50 Filipinos repatriated in first DFA-chartered flight from Laos this year

(Eagle News) — Fifty Filipinos were repatriated from Laos on Wednesday, Sept. 1. In a statement, the Department of Foreign Affairs said the Filipinos included seven children, one pregnant woman, a pet dog and the cremated remains of a Filipino who passed away in Laos last July. The 50 passengers  joined 92 Filipinos from Myanmar and Cambodia in the sweeper flight organized by the DFA, Myanmar National Airlines flight UB-9905. The department said all passengers […]