Feb 2 Sami Zaptia

Philippine envoy praises Filipino nurses for role in fight against Covid-19

By Sami Zaptia.London, 2 February 2021: The Philippine Embassy today paid tribute to Filipino nurses and other hospital workers in Libya for serving a...

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Oct 11 Sami Zaptia

Philippines ambassador visits Sirte Oil to check on Filipino workers' status and discuss arrival of more workers

By Sami Zaptia.London, 11 October 2020: The Ambassador of Philippines, Elmer G. Cato, visited Sirte Oil Company in Brega, eastern Libya last week wher...

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Sep 29 Sami Zaptia

Labour Ministry agreement with Philippine Embassy on supply of workers

By Sami Zaptia.(Ministry of Labour).London, 29 September 2020: The Tripoli Ministry of Labour and Rehabilitation yesterday announced an agreement with...

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Philippines gives vote of confidence to working conditions in Sirte Oil
Oct 13 Sami Zaptia

Philippines gives vote of confidence to working conditions in Sirte Oil

By Sami Zaptia.London, 13 October 2019:The Ambassador of the Philippines to Libya, Elmer Cato, gave a strong vote of confidence yesterday to the worki...

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Philippines chargé assesses situation of Filipinos in Brega
Sep 20 Michel Cousins

Philippines chargé assesses situation of Filipinos in Brega

By Libya Herald reporter. Melicor with Sirte Oi Company management (Photo: Social media)Benghazi, 20 September 2017:The Philippines’ chargé d’affaires...

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Mar 24 Newsdesk2

Convoy from Filipino Embassy carries 164 OFWs out of Libya

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 24 March 2015:The Philippines is in the process of repatriating some 164 Filipino workers (OFWs) from Libya.A convoy of...

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Aug 26 Newsdesk2

Despite deteriorating conditions, most migrant workers choosing to remain in Libya

By Libya Herald staff.Cairo, 26 August 2014:Since armed clashes began in Libya’s capital in mid-July, foreign governments have been scrambling to evac...

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Aug 14 Newsdesk1

Sirte hospital nearly drained of its Filipino staff

By Jamal Adel.Kufra, 14 August 2014:Over 40 percent of the Filipino healthcare professionals working at Sirte's Ibn Sina Hospital, along with 11 worke...

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Aug 6 Newsdesk1

Chinese, Filipinos and Pakistanis leaving Libya in droves

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 6 August 2014:The Chinese have been leaving Libya by the hundreds over the past two weeks because of the violence, and...

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Jul 21 Callum Paton

Manila orders total evacuation after Filipino worker decapitated in Benghazi

By Callum Paton. Tripoli, 21 July 2014: A Filipino construction worker has been found decapitated in Benghazi six days after he was kidnapped in the...

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