THE first batch of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who were evacuated from Iraq would be coming home, the Department of the National Defense (DND) said on Saturday.

DND spokesman Arsenio Andolong said the 14 would be transported to Doha, Qatar from the Philippine Embassy in Baghdad and flown to Manila on Sunday, January 12, he said.

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