Philippine government offices in Dubai are preparing to send relief goods to affected OFWs
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.MANILA, Philippines – No overseas Filipino workers have been reported injured or killed so far in the massive flooding this week in the United Arab Emirates and Oman , the Department of Migrant Workers said on Thursday, April 18.on Tuesday, April 16, causing flooded roads and airport disruptions. Meanwhile, in neighboring Oman , roads were also flooded and rainwater inundated homes.
According to Dubai-based Filipino journalist Jojo Dass, while the Filipinos are safe, getting to work remains a problem.
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