{"id":153744,"date":"2018-02-21T22:47:05","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T03:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=153744"},"modified":"2025-01-14T09:00:53","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T14:00:53","slug":"duterte-may-expand-ofw-ban-to-other-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/02\/21\/duterte-may-expand-ofw-ban-to-other-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"Duterte may expand OFW ban to other countries"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_153760\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-153760\" style=\"width: 1350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/20180219-ph-AF5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-153760\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/20180219-ph-AF5.jpg\" alt=\"President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, in his speech during the 10th Biennial National Convention and 20th Founding Anniversary Celebration of the Chinese Filipino Business Club, Inc. (CFBCI) at the Manila Hotel on February 19, 2018, expresses his gratitude to the Chinese government and business community for their contribution to the development of the Philippines. ALFRED FRIAS\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/20180219-ph-AF5.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/20180219-ph-AF5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/20180219-ph-AF5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/20180219-ph-AF5-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-153760\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, in his speech during the 10th Biennial National Convention and 20th Founding Anniversary Celebration of the Chinese Filipino Business Club, Inc. (CFBCI) at the Manila Hotel on February 19, 2018, expresses his gratitude to the Chinese government and business community for their contribution to the development of the Philippines. ALFRED FRIAS\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The President may add other countries next to Kuwait in which he will be banning the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ban will continue and it will extend to other countries.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy xifaxan online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcheminternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/xifaxan.html\">https:\/\/www.indcheminternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/xifaxan.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> They will have difficulties, well I am apologizing to you. I will not allow [it],\u201d President Rodrigo Duterte said on February 19, during the 20<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the Chinese-Filipino Business Club.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Wala akong plano na ipadala kayo doon tapos babuyin kayo.<\/em> <em>Hindi ko<\/em> style \u2018<em>yan<\/em> (I do not plan of sending you there only to be disrespected. That is not my style),\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy ivermectin online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcheminternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/ivermectin.html\">https:\/\/www.indcheminternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/ivermectin.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Duterte said that he is willing to accept all the anger that will be directed to him for cutting these job opportunities, but the \u201cban stands.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, according to him, \u201c<em>Magalit kayo nang magalit sa akin, tutal \u2013 basta ako trabaho lang <\/em>(Be angry at me, since for me it is only a job).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Umuwi lang kayo dito maski na papaano matulungan ko kayo maski sa pagkain <\/em>(Just come home here, in a way I can help you even with food). And maybe in the fullness of God\u2019s time, if we can really improve the economy, I could give you livelihood projects \u2013 it\u2019s undertaken by Secretary [Ramon] Lopez of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI),\u201d Duterte said.<\/p>\n<p>The President also mentioned that he could tap China for possible job opportunities, saying that it there is no \u201cbrutality\u201d in the culture of Asians.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy arimidex online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indcheminternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/arimidex.html\">https:\/\/www.indcheminternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/arimidex.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe, Orientals, do not do that. We do not inflict brutality and cruelty on our fellow human,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>In a press briefing on February 20, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, Jr. said that Duterte has \u201cno specific country in mind yet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added that the President was \u201creferring to countries that would treat Filipinos without due regard to their humanity.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The President may add other countries next to Kuwait in which he will be banning the deployment of overseas Filipino &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":153760,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,16,95],"tags":[5579,4326,4696,12337,2444],"class_list":["post-153744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-department-of-trade-and-industry","tag-kuwait","tag-ofws","tag-ramon-lopez","tag-rodrigo-duterte","mauthors-bea-kirstein-t-manalaysay","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153744"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":284191,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153744\/revisions\/284191"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}