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Marcos oversees aid for Pinoys from Middle East
Tempo
|March 24, 2026
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. personally welcomed 343 repatriated Filipinos—317 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and 26 dependents—who arrived at Villamor Air Base in Pasay City at 6:30 a.m. on Monday, March 23, aboard a chartered Philippine Airlines flight from Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia.
The President oversaw the distribution of government assistance, including financial aid, medical support, and psychosocial services, but did not engage with the media during the event.
This story is from the March 24, 2026 edition of Tempo.
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