00:00The second batch of OFWs who were victims of human trafficking has also arrived in IA.
00:05This is Gab Villegas of PTV in Palitang Pambansang.
00:08Gab?
00:10Homey, 176 Filipino victims of human trafficking in Myanmar arrived in the country this morning.
00:18Those rescued by Philippine Airlines Flight PR8502 who left Bangkok, Thailand
00:24earlier this morning were personally accompanied by some senior government officials.
00:36As soon as the victims arrived, they were immediately assisted, including psychological services,
00:42financial and legal aid from the whole of government team
00:45formed by the Department of Foreign Affairs, Department of Migrant Workers, Bureau of Immigration,
00:50Department of Social Welfare and Development, National Bureau of Investigation,
00:53Department of Justice and IA Task Force Against Trafficking.
00:57Each of them received P50,000 financial aid from the Action Fund of the DMW
01:03and P10,000 from OWA.
01:06They were also referred to the reintegration programs and upskilling training of the DMW
01:10through TESLA to help them start again.
01:14It is to be noted that yesterday, the first to arrive in the country were the 30 Filipino victims
01:18of human trafficking in the country.
01:21The DMW called on the public to be careful against the suspicious job offers
01:26coming out on social media.
01:28To see the recruitment agency or the job offered,
01:33visit www.dmw.gov.ph
01:37and copy the illegal recruitment activities
01:41to the DMW Migrant Workers Protection Bureau
01:44at the number 02-8721-0619.
01:48Now, this is just the end of the full report
01:54where the officials of the DMW, DFA, DOJ,
01:58NBI Bureau of Immigration, Department of Health
02:01and Interagency Task Force Against Trafficking were presented.
02:05They gave some details about the rescue of our countrymen
02:11who were victims of human trafficking in Myanmar.
02:14That is the latest news here in Naia, Terminal 1.
02:17Back to you, Naomi.
02:18Thank you very much, Gov. Villegas.
