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PBBM GOV’T TO APPOINT MORE LABOR ATTACHES

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Dateline Kamuning:         The administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is looking at adding more labor attaches to protect the rights of Filipino migrant workers. Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Susan “Toots” Ople made the announcement during a meeting with the Filipino community in Brussels, Belgium on Monday. “Next year may budget na tayo. Makakatulong na kami nang husto sa inyo. Magdadagdag kami ng mga office ng labor attaches natin. So, pag-aaralan natin sa Europe, kung saan kami pwedeng magdagdag,” Ople said, to the delight of members of the Filipino community in Brussels. According to Ople, the government has also laid out initiatives to help overseas Filipinos looking to go back to the country for good.     The DMW official said the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), meanwhile, will provide opportunities for returning OFWs who want to venture into agriculture and...