by Willy M. Balasa, Journal Online
OVER a thousand overseas Filipino workers from Libya arrived yesterday afternoon from strife-torn Libya.
Ten commercial flights of Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airlines, Gulf Air, Thai International Airlines, Etihad Airlines and Emirates brought home 650 OFWs. The others were flown in chartered planes, according to Overseas Workers Welfare Administration chief Carmelita Dimzon. In all, there were 1,090 OFWs who arrived home.
Ten commercial flights of Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airlines, Gulf Air, Thai International Airlines, Etihad Airlines and Emirates brought home 650 OFWs. The others were flown in chartered planes, according to Overseas Workers Welfare Administration chief Carmelita Dimzon. In all, there were 1,090 OFWs who arrived home.