The Magna Carta for Filipino Seafarers and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) address long-standing issues in the ...

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has launched a full investigation into the disappearance of 28-year-old Filipino ...

DEBATES over some key provisions of Republic Act 12021, or the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers (MCFS), persist despite the ...

Alarming statistics on enclosed space deaths and ongoing criminalisation of seafarers threaten the maritime sector’s ability ...

The Filipinos and eight other foreign seafarers were held hostage after their cargo ship, MV Galaxy Leader, came under Houthi attack in the Red Sea on Nov. 19, 2023.

The execution and judgment of monetary awards under Section 59 of Republic Act No. 12021 or Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers shall apply to complaints filed on or after the effectivity of the law.

“We share the joy in this news, as the seafarers will finally be reunited with their families after more than one year,” said Johannes Bruwer, head of the ICRC delegation in the Philippines. “As a ...

MANILA, Philippines — House of Representatives ... passage and enactment of Republic Act No. 12021, or the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers. “The House of Representatives remains steadfast ...

For 126 years, the Department of Transportation (DoTr) has driven the development of the country’s infrastructure toward greater connectivity and mobility.

He also commended the collaborative efforts of Philippine government agencies ... citing the recently signed Republic Act No. 12021 or Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers. “This law protects their ...