00:00President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered the Department of Migrant Workers
00:04to provide livelihood and employment support to the 17 seafarers of the MV Galaxy Leader.
00:10This is while they were waking up after being hostaged by the Houthi rebels in Yemen.
00:15In the Thanksgiving Mass, President Marcos Jr. gave a clear directive to DMW Secretary Hans Leo Kakdak
00:23to help the so-called Filipino seafarers wake up.
00:26They were the first to receive financial assistance, training certificates, and gift bags from DMW, OWA, and TESDA.
00:34The seafarers are very grateful to President Marcos Jr. for assuring their safety and well-being.
00:42Secretary Kakdak is also grateful to Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo
00:46and Transportation Secretary Jimmy Bautista.