SIXTEEN distressed Filipinos, including three detainees and a family with three minor children, were successfully repatriated by the Philippine Embassy in Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, on Oct. 20, 2022, via Gulf Air.

The Philippine Embassy facilitated the repatriation and shouldered the airfare of all Filipinos through the Assistance-to-Nationals Fund of the Department of Foreign Affairs.

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