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Month: February 2018

The OFW in Syria is just one of the Filipinos trapped in the country. [Image Credit: Wo Ai Ni / Facebook]
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Trapped in the Middle of War: Pinay Domestic Helper Trapped in Syria Needs Rescue

February 28, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

Overseas Filipino Workers do not have a luxurious and spoiled life abroad. Most of them are sacrificing their comforts and happiness once they go to another country to work, just to put food on the […]

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Domestic Helper’s Plea: After Reporting Harassment to Female Employer, She’s Beaten and Sold to Another Employer

February 28, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

A lot of our kababayans working as Overseas Filipino Workers in Kuwait are now happily reunited with their families in the Philippines. After several reports of OFWs, particularly domestic helpers, were abused by their employers, […]

A pinay domestic helper in Saudi Arabia is not receiving any salary and is sexually assaulted by her male employer. [Ocampo Guinto KimberLy Eunice / Facebook]
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No Pay and All Work: A Pinay Domestic Helper in Saudi Arabia Is Sexually Molested by Her Male Employer Too

February 27, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

Experiencing sufferings and hardships may not be something new for a person who is working overseas. Being away from their loved ones with no means to spend special events with them are already considered as […]

An OFW in South Korea is currently in a state of coma. [Image Credit: FloRhenz Dante Martes / Facebook]
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An OFW in South Korea Is Now in a State of Coma and In Need of Financial Assistance to Cover Her Medical Bills and Other Expenses

February 27, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

Whichever part of the world you will go, you may easily find a Filipino community. Filipinos are among the most dedicated workers in the world and our qualities are commended by different people of different […]

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Female Employer Hits a Domestic Helper in Saudi Arabia Every Time She Makes a Mistake

February 26, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

Another female Overseas Filipino Worker is seeking help from the government authorities after she was repeatedly abused by her employer. OFWs are sacrificing their happiness abroad to put food on the table and send their […]

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Pinay Domestic Helper Along With Two Others Are Sold to Another Family By Their Former Employer

February 26, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

Overseas Filipino Workers are enduring the loneliness and the hardships to earn money and provide financial support to their families in the Philippines. If you will talk to them and ask the reason why they […]

The disabled OFW is finally rescued thanks to Facebook. [Image Credit: غثز غثز / Facebook]
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Domestic Helper Who Fell From the Stairs of Her Employer’s House Is Now Rescued and Coming Back to Her Family

February 25, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

Since many of our kababayan who are working as Overseas Filipino Workers in Kuwait were given a chance to go back to the country, a lot of other OFWs working in other parts of the […]

A domestic helper in Saudi Arabia started suffering from abuse because of her female employer because of jealousy. [Image Credit: OFW CCTV / Facebook]
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Instead of Helping Her From the Male Employer’s Advances, Female Employer Makes Domestic Helper’s Life Miserable in Saudi Arabia

February 24, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

A domestic helper in Saudi Arabia named Joana Rose Sarte turned to Facebook for help to escape her abusive employers. Because of the abuse that the Overseas Filipino Worker is experiencing at the hands of […]

An OFW can be seen sexually abused by her employer in Saudi Arabia. [Image Credit: News5 / Facebook]
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Employer of a Domestic Helper in Saudi Arabia Tries to Rape Her; Abuses the OFW for the Third Time

February 24, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

Another Overseas Filipino Worker asked help from the famous public service host, Raffy Tulfo, to rescue her from the hands of her abusive employer. Michael, the boyfriend of Filipina domestic helper Jean Ramos, went to […]

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Maltreated Domestic Helper in Saudi Arabia Has To Take Care of Nine Children Without Any Food or Sleep

February 23, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

There is now good news of our fellow Overseas Filipino Workers happily reuniting with their families in the Philippines from Kuwait in the middle of the employment ban issued by the Department of Labor and […]

His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan approved the law that will protect domestic workers in UAE. [Image Credit: RTVMalacanang / Youtube]
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His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Approves Law on Domestic Workers in UAE: Includes 12 Hours Daily Rest and Weekly Off

February 23, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

After several reports and news about the abuse that the Overseas Filipino Workers are suffering from and the recent employment ban in Kuwait that President Rodrigo Duterte imposed, the President of the United Arab Emirates, […]

The OFW who returned to her family from Kuwait passed away four days after. [Image Credit: Lee Canete / Facebook]
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OFW Who Financed Her Own Plane Ticket to Go Back to Her Family Passed Away

February 22, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

There are a lot of Overseas Filipino Workers who were able to come back to their families in the Philippines in the middle of the employment ban imposed by the government in Kuwait. A lot […]

An employer locks a domestic helper in Saudi Arabia. [Image Credit: Juanita Viernes / Facebook]
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Employer Locks a Domestic Helper in Her Room For Three Days

February 22, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

When you are working as an Overseas Filipino Worker, one of the most challenging things that you will experience is homesickness and being away from your family. You may not experience spending important events with […]

A former OFW in Japan gets fooled by her partner who run away with her money. [Image Credit: Raffy Tulfo in Action / Youtube]
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Former OFW in Japan Gets Fooled By Her Boyfriend For Money

February 21, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

When it comes to finding chances on love, it can be hard for an Overseas Filipino Worker. While some of them are suffering from broken marriages, there are also others who are in a relationship […]

An OFW in Saudi Arabia is now crying for help since her employer might kill her. [Image Credit: OFW CCTV / Facebook]
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OFW in Saudi Arabia Fears For Her Life: Employer Might Kill Her

February 20, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

What’s the worst nightmare that you experienced? For some people, it is losing their dream job while for others, the death of a family member or someone they loved. We may not be aware but […]

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Famous OFW Comedian Danica ang Pusong Ligaw Asks To Be Rescued

February 20, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

Filipinos are known as one of the happiest people in the world. A lot of us enjoy making other people laugh through different jokes. Some of the most popular and most laughable comedians are even […]

The employer of an OFW in Riyadh refused to allow her to go home. [Image Credit: Odessa Pearl Pansoy / Facebook]
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Employer of an OFW in Riyadh Refuses To Allow Her to Go Home Even if Her Mother and Child Passed Away

February 19, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

As an Overseas Filipino Worker, one of the hardest and most challenging parts is being away from your family. Especially during special days like Christmas, New Year, birthdays, and anniversaries, you can’t help but to […]

The abused OFW in Saudi Arabia did not receive any help from her agency. [Image Credit: Jocelyn Baynosa Johnson / Facebook]
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Abused Domestic Helper in Saudi Arabia Asks Help from Her Agency But Receives Nothing

February 18, 2018 OFW Newsbeat 0

Last Monday, the Philippines expanded a ban on Overseas Filipino Workers in Kuwait after President Duterte angrily lashed out at the country due to reports of OFWs suffering from abuse and exploitations of their employers, […]

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OFWs to Benefit From OWWA Rebate Program and One-Time Financial Assistance

Overseas Filipino Workers who have been members of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration for the past ten years and have not availed of any benefits from the OWWA Fund are now eligible to get rebates. [...]
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Franchise Opportunities for OFWs

February 5, 2019 0

Many OFWs who are working hard abroad away from their families are saving money for their retirement and are considering putting up a business to continue earning while they are back home to their families […]

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How To Start a Food Cart Business in the Philippines: Everything You Need To Know

July 18, 2018 0

If you have been working as an Overseas Filipino Worker for several years, one of your goals probably is to establish your own business. If you want a steady source of income upon your retirement, […]

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Taco Bell Franchise in The Philippines: Everything You Need To Know

July 3, 2018 0

Filipinos love food. From Chinese to Japanese cuisine, American to Italian food, it is not surprising to see a lot of us enjoying all the food available around the world. One of the all-time favorites […]

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OFW Business Opportunity: How To Start A Clothing Line

June 12, 2018 0

Are you dreaming of starting your own business as an Overseas Filipino Worker? Yes, working in other countries can benefit you a lot financially, but it might not last a long time. After years of […]

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Tired of Being Away From Your Family While Working as an OFW? Start a Virtual Assistant Business Instead

April 20, 2018 0

Working abroad for several long years may make you realize one thing: when can I finally come back home and enjoy the fruits of my labor? Working as an Overseas Filipino Worker may take several […]

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