President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. wants to know if there are 'weaknesses' in the labor agreement between the Philippines and Kuwait following the brutal murder of an overseas Filipino worker.
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. wants to know if there are "weaknesses" in the labor agreement between the Philippines and Kuwait following the brutal murder of an overseas Filipino worker.
"We are also scheduling bilateral meetings with Kuwait to look at the agreement that we have to see if there are weaknesses in the agreement that allow this to happen and to make sure that those weaknesses are remedied," Marcos said after visiting Jullebee Ranara's wake.Marcos also guaranteed to the bereaved family that the government would attend to all their needs, including scholarships for the children.
"Sinabi ko, noong nawala na 'yung anak niyo, kami na lang ang tumupad ng pangarap... lahat ng assistance na pwedeng naming ibigay, ibibigay namin," he added.
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