OWWA Administrator Eli Gardiner disclosed yesterday that the Taiwanese government has already approved the refund applications of the OFWs employed by the Hitachi Zosen firm, and remitted the funds to OWWA.
Gardiner called on the OFWs to immediately report to OWWA center in Pasay City, with proper identifications, to claim their checks.
He said OWWA is also coordinating with the MIP International Manpower Service, the recruitment agency of the OFWs, for the workers’ requirements like bank account number, bank account name, name and address of the bank, among others.
The OFWs who can already claim their tax refund are: Capistrano, Salde Fernandez; Pasco, Adonis Apoderado; Aquino, Michael Mari; Guevara, Saturnino Jr. Mendoza; Cagatin, Jesus Jr. Adame; Samarita, Joel Sapungan; Baon, Reynaldo Timbaga; Silva, Juanito Mabiliangan; Suarez, Nestor Mina; Cuaresma, Larry Fontanilla; Gonzales, Rennald Vargas; Berry, Aron Baliwan; Pura, Ronaldo Salameda; Deloso, Antonino Caslib;
Hilario, Stanley Guy Arodo; Babehis, Gerry Berdin; Lorenzo, Simplicio Marquez; Jose, Reynaldo Sedano; Mendoza, Danny Belliena; Daep, Rodolfo Jr. Aringo; Capacio, Hugo, Arnel Escobido; Ilao, Rene Sambile, Caliwara, Velentin Tambawan; Madula, Allan Labao; Bautista, Ernesto Fabian; Montinola, Rodante Kasilag; Rufo, Rodrigo Jr. Ferrer; Ginez; Romeo Agamra; Fajardo, Henry Macatangay; Mamansag, Rowen Odavar;
Alvarez, Basilio Valdez; Cruz, Reyner Libut; Sayson, Alberto Bumanlag; Mislos, Ferdinand Tolentino; Esperanzante, Ronel Aldave; Bangit, Mario dela Cruz; Mapalo, Rodel Estoque; Manalo, Crisostomo Manuba, Ignacio, Roberto Manansala; Palaganas, Danet Palarca; Reodique Rogelio Dayoan; Cosep, Arnel Vercide; and Macatangay, Celso Villafor.