West Africa Archives | Global News Tue, 12 Nov 2019 20:33:33 +0800 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Malacañang concerned over kidnapping of Filipinos in West Africa /182041/malacanang-concerned-over-kidnapping-of-filipinos-in-west-africa /182041/malacanang-concerned-over-kidnapping-of-filipinos-in-west-africa#respond Tue, 12 Nov 2019 20:33:33 +0000 /182041/malacanang-concerned-over-kidnapping-of-filipinos-in-west-africa /182041/malacanang-concerned-over-kidnapping-of-filipinos-in-west-africa/feed 0 UN report: Islamic State links in PH ‘cash rich, growing in membership’ /169018/un-report-islamic-state-links-ph-cash-rich-growing-membership /169018/un-report-islamic-state-links-ph-cash-rich-growing-membership#respond Tue, 14 Aug 2018 08:32:39 +0000 /169018/un-report-islamic-state-links-ph-cash-rich-growing-membership /169018/un-report-islamic-state-links-ph-cash-rich-growing-membership/feed 0 Ban on OFW deployment to Ebola-hit countries, quarantine to stay – DOH /118482/ban-on-ofw-deployment-to-ebola-hit-countries-21-day-quarantine-to-stay-doh /118482/ban-on-ofw-deployment-to-ebola-hit-countries-21-day-quarantine-to-stay-doh#respond Mon, 09 Feb 2015 15:34:06 +0000 /118482/ban-on-ofw-deployment-to-ebola-hit-countries-21-day-quarantine-to-stay-doh /118482/ban-on-ofw-deployment-to-ebola-hit-countries-21-day-quarantine-to-stay-doh/feed 0 Nurses voice Ebola concerns at global protest /114297/nurses-voice-ebola-concerns-at-global-protest /114297/nurses-voice-ebola-concerns-at-global-protest#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2014 11:44:17 +0000 /114297/nurses-voice-ebola-concerns-at-global-protest /114297/nurses-voice-ebola-concerns-at-global-protest/feed 0 PH to send resources, not manpower, to West Africa /114290/ph-to-send-resources-not-manpower-to-west-africa /114290/ph-to-send-resources-not-manpower-to-west-africa#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2014 06:10:59 +0000 /114290/ph-to-send-resources-not-manpower-to-west-africa /114290/ph-to-send-resources-not-manpower-to-west-africa/feed 0 Palace vows to step up efforts vs Ebola virus /114070/palace-vows-to-step-up-efforts-vs-ebola-virus /114070/palace-vows-to-step-up-efforts-vs-ebola-virus#respond Sun, 09 Nov 2014 19:29:48 +0000 /114070/palace-vows-to-step-up-efforts-vs-ebola-virus /114070/palace-vows-to-step-up-efforts-vs-ebola-virus/feed 0 Singapore requires visa for Ebola-hit African states /113859/singapore-requires-visa-for-ebola-hit-african-states /113859/singapore-requires-visa-for-ebola-hit-african-states#respond Mon, 03 Nov 2014 16:22:20 +0000 /113859/singapore-requires-visa-for-ebola-hit-african-states /113859/singapore-requires-visa-for-ebola-hit-african-states/feed 0 Come home, Filipinos in Ebola-hit areas told /113707/ph-urges-citizens-to-leave-ebola-hit-africa /113707/ph-urges-citizens-to-leave-ebola-hit-africa#respond Fri, 31 Oct 2014 06:02:16 +0000 /113707/ph-urges-citizens-to-leave-ebola-hit-africa /113707/ph-urges-citizens-to-leave-ebola-hit-africa/feed 0 5,000 Ebola health workers needed in West Africa /113622/5000-ebola-health-workers-needed-in-west-africa /113622/5000-ebola-health-workers-needed-in-west-africa#respond Tue, 28 Oct 2014 18:04:11 +0000 /113622/5000-ebola-health-workers-needed-in-west-africa /113622/5000-ebola-health-workers-needed-in-west-africa/feed 0 Filipino seafarers on heightened alert /112858/filipino-seafarers-on-heightened-alert /112858/filipino-seafarers-on-heightened-alert#respond Sat, 18 Oct 2014 07:22:03 +0000 /112858/filipino-seafarers-on-heightened-alert /112858/filipino-seafarers-on-heightened-alert/feed 0 PH eyes other forms of help to fight Ebola /112797/ph-eyes-other-forms-of-help-to-fight-ebola /112797/ph-eyes-other-forms-of-help-to-fight-ebola#respond Fri, 17 Oct 2014 06:24:28 +0000 /112797/ph-eyes-other-forms-of-help-to-fight-ebola /112797/ph-eyes-other-forms-of-help-to-fight-ebola/feed 0 Filipinos to be screened for Ebola outside PH /112453/filipinos-to-be-screened-for-ebola-outside-ph /112453/filipinos-to-be-screened-for-ebola-outside-ph#respond Tue, 14 Oct 2014 05:47:50 +0000 /112453/filipinos-to-be-screened-for-ebola-outside-ph /112453/filipinos-to-be-screened-for-ebola-outside-ph/feed 0 DOH screens returning OFWs from West Africa /112430/doh-screens-returning-ofws-from-west-africa /112430/doh-screens-returning-ofws-from-west-africa#respond Mon, 13 Oct 2014 18:12:19 +0000 /112430/doh-screens-returning-ofws-from-west-africa /112430/doh-screens-returning-ofws-from-west-africa/feed 0 PH to send help, but not health workers to Ebola-hit nations /112405/ph-to-send-help-but-not-health-workers-to-ebola-hit-nations /112405/ph-to-send-help-but-not-health-workers-to-ebola-hit-nations#respond Mon, 13 Oct 2014 15:00:44 +0000 /112405/ph-to-send-help-but-not-health-workers-to-ebola-hit-nations /112405/ph-to-send-help-but-not-health-workers-to-ebola-hit-nations/feed 0 PH medical group willing to join battle against Ebola with proper safeguards /112347/ph-medical-group-willing-to-join-battle-against-ebola-with-proper-safeguards /112347/ph-medical-group-willing-to-join-battle-against-ebola-with-proper-safeguards#respond Sat, 11 Oct 2014 21:23:25 +0000 /112347/ph-medical-group-willing-to-join-battle-against-ebola-with-proper-safeguards /112347/ph-medical-group-willing-to-join-battle-against-ebola-with-proper-safeguards/feed 0 PH may send health workers to West Africa /112329/ph-may-send-health-workers-to-west-africa /112329/ph-may-send-health-workers-to-west-africa#respond Sat, 11 Oct 2014 08:44:55 +0000 /112329/ph-may-send-health-workers-to-west-africa /112329/ph-may-send-health-workers-to-west-africa/feed 0 4 reasons why there’s no need yet to repatriate OFWs from West Africa /112316/4-reasons-why-theres-no-need-yet-to-repatriate-ofws-from-west-africa /112316/4-reasons-why-theres-no-need-yet-to-repatriate-ofws-from-west-africa#respond Fri, 10 Oct 2014 17:06:06 +0000 /112316/4-reasons-why-theres-no-need-yet-to-repatriate-ofws-from-west-africa /112316/4-reasons-why-theres-no-need-yet-to-repatriate-ofws-from-west-africa/feed 0 World Ebola fears grow /112263/world-ebola-fears-grow /112263/world-ebola-fears-grow#respond Thu, 09 Oct 2014 15:49:16 +0000 /112263/world-ebola-fears-grow /112263/world-ebola-fears-grow/feed 0 Ebola: Simple methods of protection /112168/ebola-simple-methods-of-protection /112168/ebola-simple-methods-of-protection#respond Tue, 07 Oct 2014 19:12:41 +0000 /112168/ebola-simple-methods-of-protection /112168/ebola-simple-methods-of-protection/feed 0 PH won’t send health workers to Ebola-hit countries…for now /111855/ph-wont-send-health-workers-to-ebola-hit-countriesfor-now /111855/ph-wont-send-health-workers-to-ebola-hit-countriesfor-now#respond Tue, 30 Sep 2014 19:52:05 +0000 /111855/ph-wont-send-health-workers-to-ebola-hit-countriesfor-now /111855/ph-wont-send-health-workers-to-ebola-hit-countriesfor-now/feed 0 Planned repatriation of OFWs in West Africa put on hold /110422/planned-repatriation-of-ofws-in-west-africa-put-on-hold /110422/planned-repatriation-of-ofws-in-west-africa-put-on-hold#respond Mon, 01 Sep 2014 20:13:43 +0000 /110422/planned-repatriation-of-ofws-in-west-africa-put-on-hold /110422/planned-repatriation-of-ofws-in-west-africa-put-on-hold/feed 0 Mandatory repatriation looms for Filipinos in Ebola-hit countries /109887/mandatory-repatriation-looms-for-filipinos-in-ebola-hit-countries /109887/mandatory-repatriation-looms-for-filipinos-in-ebola-hit-countries#respond Mon, 25 Aug 2014 14:58:30 +0000 /109887/mandatory-repatriation-looms-for-filipinos-in-ebola-hit-countries /109887/mandatory-repatriation-looms-for-filipinos-in-ebola-hit-countries/feed 0 Filipino priest opts to stay in Sierra Leone despite Ebola risk /109822/filipino-priest-opts-to-stay-in-sierra-leone-despite-ebola-risk /109822/filipino-priest-opts-to-stay-in-sierra-leone-despite-ebola-risk#respond Sat, 23 Aug 2014 18:53:15 +0000 /109822/filipino-priest-opts-to-stay-in-sierra-leone-despite-ebola-risk /109822/filipino-priest-opts-to-stay-in-sierra-leone-despite-ebola-risk/feed 0 Filipino seafarer from Togo cleared of Ebola /109819/filipino-seafarer-from-togo-cleared-of-ebola /109819/filipino-seafarer-from-togo-cleared-of-ebola#respond Sat, 23 Aug 2014 18:41:42 +0000 /109819/filipino-seafarer-from-togo-cleared-of-ebola /109819/filipino-seafarer-from-togo-cleared-of-ebola/feed 0 No official report yet on Filipino suspected of Ebola in Togo /109759/no-official-report-yet-on-filipino-suspected-of-ebola-in-togo /109759/no-official-report-yet-on-filipino-suspected-of-ebola-in-togo#respond Fri, 22 Aug 2014 11:45:23 +0000 /109759/no-official-report-yet-on-filipino-suspected-of-ebola-in-togo /109759/no-official-report-yet-on-filipino-suspected-of-ebola-in-togo/feed 0 Pullout of PH peacekeepers urged /109458/pullout-of-ph-peacekeepers-urged /109458/pullout-of-ph-peacekeepers-urged#respond Sat, 16 Aug 2014 08:49:19 +0000 /109458/pullout-of-ph-peacekeepers-urged /109458/pullout-of-ph-peacekeepers-urged/feed 0 WHO declares Ebola virus ‘health emergency of international concern’ /109148/who-declares-ebola-virus-health-emergency-of-international-concern /109148/who-declares-ebola-virus-health-emergency-of-international-concern#respond Fri, 08 Aug 2014 17:21:08 +0000 /109148/who-declares-ebola-virus-health-emergency-of-international-concern /109148/who-declares-ebola-virus-health-emergency-of-international-concern/feed 0 NAIA tightens screening of incoming travellers /108948/naia-tightens-screening-of-incoming-travellers-at-naia /108948/naia-tightens-screening-of-incoming-travellers-at-naia#respond Tue, 05 Aug 2014 19:00:15 +0000 /108948/naia-tightens-screening-of-incoming-travellers-at-naia /108948/naia-tightens-screening-of-incoming-travellers-at-naia/feed 0 DFA: No Filipino with Ebola in W. Africa /108914/dfa-no-filipino-with-ebola-in-w-africa /108914/dfa-no-filipino-with-ebola-in-w-africa#respond Tue, 05 Aug 2014 07:20:20 +0000 /108914/dfa-no-filipino-with-ebola-in-w-africa /108914/dfa-no-filipino-with-ebola-in-w-africa/feed 0 PH peacekeepers in Liberia told to restrict movements amid Ebola outbreak /108720/ph-peacekeepers-in-liberia-told-to-restrict-movements-amid-ebola-outbreak /108720/ph-peacekeepers-in-liberia-told-to-restrict-movements-amid-ebola-outbreak#respond Fri, 01 Aug 2014 16:28:54 +0000 /108720/ph-peacekeepers-in-liberia-told-to-restrict-movements-amid-ebola-outbreak /108720/ph-peacekeepers-in-liberia-told-to-restrict-movements-amid-ebola-outbreak/feed 0 Ebola virus stops new OFW hires /107535/ebola-virus-stops-new-ofw-hires /107535/ebola-virus-stops-new-ofw-hires#respond Fri, 04 Jul 2014 06:07:01 +0000 /107535/ebola-virus-stops-new-ofw-hires /107535/ebola-virus-stops-new-ofw-hires/feed 0 Filipinos in West Africa warned as DFA raises alert level 2 over Ebola outbreak /107458/filipinos-in-west-africa-warned-as-dfa-raises-alert-level-2-over-ebola-outbreak /107458/filipinos-in-west-africa-warned-as-dfa-raises-alert-level-2-over-ebola-outbreak#respond Wed, 02 Jul 2014 19:30:15 +0000 /107458/filipinos-in-west-africa-warned-as-dfa-raises-alert-level-2-over-ebola-outbreak /107458/filipinos-in-west-africa-warned-as-dfa-raises-alert-level-2-over-ebola-outbreak/feed 0 14 Filipino seamen in hijacked tanker safe /12597/14-filipino-seamen-in-hijacked-tanker-safe /12597/14-filipino-seamen-in-hijacked-tanker-safe#respond Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:10:32 +0000 /12597/14-filipino-seamen-in-hijacked-tanker-safe /12597/14-filipino-seamen-in-hijacked-tanker-safe/feed 0