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Govt to review labor agreement with Kuwait

THE government is set to review its labor agreement with Kuwait following the recent gruesome death of a Filipino domestic helper in the emirate, Malacañang said Sunday.

The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said that Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Susan Ople issued the order to revisit and review the said pact to further protect overseas Filipino workers (OFW) deployed In Kuwait.

Migrant Secretary Susan Ople. PHOTO BY JOHN RYAN BALDEMOR