DMW aids OFW family after fatal crash at NAIA

On Monday, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) announced assistance for an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) whose four-year-old daughter was killed in a crash at NAIA Terminal 1 on Sunday morning.

The DMW has activated round-the-clock psychosocial counseling services for Danmark Soriano Masongsong and his family, providing continuous support from nurses and social workers.

Masongsong's wife remains hospitalized in critical condition while his mother and seven-year-old niece are recovering from injuries; medical aid has been provided by the DMW, with NNIC president Ramon Ang vowing to cover all expenses for fatalities and injuries.

President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. directed that the physical and mental health of affected OFWs be prioritized, ensuring Masongsong and his family receive comprehensive support.

The department continues to provide psychosocial assistance, spiritual counseling, and round-the-clock monitoring by DMW teams and social workers; financial help is also being arranged for both Masongsong and his wife.