"...IN anticipation of the rise in the incidence of maltreatment and detention of Filipino workers in Lebanon, the government will be sending social workers to the war-torn state, an official of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said at a budget hearing on Wednesday.
DFA undersecretary Esteban Conejos, also head of migrant affairs, said that because of the trauma of the war, they fear that the Lebanese employers might take out their frustrations on Filipino workers...."
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other local news: Oil spill is contained, Mayon volcano is probably settling down, more NPA graves from the 1980's are found, and a big battle against AbuSayeff in Sulu.
Oh yes: and Manila hospitals are getting lots of Dengue fever.
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