THE first batch of Filipino pilgrims arrived in Saudi Arabia to embark on the 2023 Hajj, the Philippine Embassy in Riyadh said Sunday.

The group of 292 men and women landed at the Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah on June 3 via a Philippine Airlines flight.

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