THE Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has closed down the office of an illegal recruitment agency in Ermita, Manila. It was offering non-existent jobs in the Middle East.

DMW Secretary Susan "Toots" Ople said six illegal recruiters from Davao City were apprehended after about 235 complainants came forward.

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