MANILA, Philippines — No Filipinos were affected by recent explosions in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said yesterday.
Houthi militants have launched drone and missile attacks on the Saudi capital and energy sites along Red Sea coasts.
The embassy and consulate are ready to assist overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Saudi Arabia, the DMW assured the public.
OFWs are advised to “remain vigilant and follow guidance and advisories issued by Saudi authorities,” the DMW said.
For urgent concerns, OFWs and their families may contact Migrant Workers Office Alkhobar labor attaché Sulaiman Mutya (+966562329926), MWO Jeddah labor attaché Fidel Macauyag (mwo_jeddah@dmw.gov.ph and +96569819720), MWO Riyadh labor attaché Dominador Salanga (mwo_riyadh@dmw.gov.ph and +966502850944), and MWO Operations Support Bureau officer-in-charge and labor attaché to Israel Geraldine Mendez at oas-mwws@dmw.gov.ph and (02) 8724-35-57.