From Alert Level II or the restriction phase, the DFA has raised Alert Level III in Libya, which calls for voluntary repatriation. Related Stories DFA calls on Filipinos in Libya to consider repatriation amid clashesLabor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said his department has not yet received an official advice from the DFA. Bello said the DOLE cannot cite media reports on the alert level in Libya for totally banning the deployment of Filipino workers. "When we get an advice that Alert Level III is raised then we will come up with a board resolution banning the deployment of overseas workers into Libya," the Labor secretary said. Tripoli and areas within a 100-kilometer radius of the capital are under Alert Level III.

Source: Philippine Star April 10, 2019 03:00 UTC