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Month: February 2019

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OFW battles stage 3 uterus cancer

February 28, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

One of the most difficult battles that an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) is fighting is probably living alone in a foreign land with nobody to go to and no shoulder to cry on especially in […]

Inspirational

Filipino OFW writes poems for her co-OFWs around the globe

February 27, 2019 admin 0

Filipinos are known all over the world for their sweetness, hospitality, friendliness, generosity, and perseverance.  Those traits are often demonstrated when they do their work and when they communicate and relate with their friends, officemates, […]

News

OFW’s son dies of physical abuses

February 27, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

What could be the most debilitating experience for a mother than knowing her son died in the aggressive custody of his very own cousin and his wife?  This is what happened to John Earl Cagalitan, […]

News

Filipina caregiver faces charges for holding her employer’s penis

February 23, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

While other overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are fighting their own battles, a certain domestic helper in Hong Kong named Ivy B.R. is also struggling to win her own. Ivy was accused by her female employer, […]

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Filipino domestic helper pleads guilty of drug trafficking

February 23, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Repentance always comes last but there were options that could have been taken instead to avoid misfortunes.  This is what best describes the situation of one Filipino domestic helper in Hong Kong who was arrested […]

News

Wife and kids abandoned for another woman

February 22, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Recently, stories about women who claim that they are abandoned by their husbands for another woman have gone viral and is always the hottest and most favorite topic of social media sites with every story […]

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Unemployment benefits to qualified SSS members now available

February 22, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Senator Richard J. Gordon announced on Tuesday that members of the Social Security System (SSS) who will lose their jobs could apply for unemployment assistance under Republic Act 11199 (Social Security Act of 2019), which […]

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Filipina domestic helper in HK dies of lupus

February 21, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Working as a domestic helper in a foreign country is perhaps one of the most difficult jobs for an overseas Filipino worker (OFW).  Aside from dealing with homesickness and dealing with strict and mostly inconsiderate […]

News

OFW’s wife loses her husband to his workmate

February 16, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

It takes a lot of hard work and commitment to develop and sustain a long distance relationship (LDR).  For those who are willing to give it a chance to keep it alive, they must be […]

News

Bill that grants discounts to OFW remittance passes second reading

February 16, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

More and more Filipinos capitalize on migrating abroad and seeking employment with higher pay, which consequently making the lives of their families better and with more opportunities for improvement. They work abroad but they do […]

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OFW in Riyadh locked in a room by employer starving for 3 days

February 16, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Working abroad may be one of the most difficult decisions to make for any OFW because of many reasons they may be considering like homesickness, distance, delayed salary, difficulty of going home for urgent cases, […]

News

Poland, in dire need of workers

February 15, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Good news to Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who are continuously seeking for better jobs and opportunities abroad.  Just recently, in an interview conducted by GMA News with Elsa Villa, the President of Philippine Association of […]

OFW Success Stories

OFW in Dubai, an instant millionaire after winning the Best Nanny contest

February 7, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Being a domestic helper is a tough job.  It requires you to perform different household chores for a family or a single employer, from cleaning the house and the yard, caring for the children or […]

News

OFW’s husband pleads his wife and her lover be deported

February 7, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Lately, news about OFWs committing adultery and leaving their families behind just to be with the man or woman they fell in love with has gone viral and trending and we read and hear them […]

OFW Business Opportunities

Franchise Opportunities for OFWs

February 5, 2019 Leilani Ibay 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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Bullying Victim Commits Suicide, Aggressors Face Criminal and Administrative Charges

February 5, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

We send our children to school to learn and get education with the hope that they will graduate with a degree and with refined behavior.  This is the dream of every parent and they work […]

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OFWs in Saudi Arabia Rescued from Terrible Employers

February 3, 2019 admin 0

For many Filipinos, working abroad is one of the most promising attempts to earn money for a living and to sustain the family’s needs for food, shelter, medicine, and the education of their children. Statistics […]

News

Soldier Suffering from War Shock from Marawi Siege Missing

February 3, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Though the siege of Marawi is almost being forgotten and victims and their families are recovering from this terror, many are still being haunted by its blood bath. It was one of the most catastrophic […]

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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. [...]
  • Kagawad in Manila Scams an OFW and His German Wife

  • Ex-OFW and Now a Businessman Tells Other OFWS to Plan Their Return and Their Future

  • Former OFW Who Experienced Hardship Because of a Fellow Filipino Received Unexpected Blessings

  • Need Help With Your Finances? How to Avail for OFW Loan of Up to 2 Million Pesos

OFW OPPORTUNITIES

OFW Business Opportunities

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 […]

Food Cart Business
OFW Business Opportunities

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, […]

Taco Bell Franchise
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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 […]

how to start a clothing line
OFW Business Opportunities

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 […]

Instead of working away from your family, you can also start a virtual assistant business.
OFW Business Opportunities

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 […]

Floor plan Store

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