48 OFWs from Yemen arriving Tuesday—DFA | Global News

48 OFWs from Yemen arriving Tuesday—DFA

/ 11:49 AM June 07, 2011

MANILA, Philippines – Two groups of Filipino repatriates were scheduled to arrive here Tuesday from Yemen after the Department of Foreign Affairs ordered the mandatory repatriation of Filipinos in Sanaa, capital of the strike-torn Middle Eastern country.

According to the Media Affairs Division of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, the first batch of 27 Filipinos was scheduled to arrive via Saudia Airlines at NAIA’s Terminal 1 at 1:40 p.m. There are 17 adults and 10 children in the first group.

The second batch, consisting of 20 adults and one child, was scheduled to arrive at 9:55 p.m. via Emirates Airlines.



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