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Month: May 2019

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Family of OFW in Riyadh who was beaten severely and died cries for justice

May 16, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Recently, there were shared posts regarding the case of Analiza “Liza” Moires Mobantan, the OFW in Riyadh who was physically abused by her employers and died. According to the posts of Analiza’s family and relatives, […]

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OFWs with HIV increase this year

May 16, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

  Deputy Minority Leader Rep. Aniceto Bertiz III said that some 88 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) were newly diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in February this year. This is 22 percent higher than the […]

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Marcos urges Pres Duterte to create OFW Department

May 16, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos who is consistently on Top 10 in the 2019 senatorial race calls on President Rodrigo Duterte to push through with the creation of overseas Filipino workers (OFW) department that would […]

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OFW in HK enjoys being a dog “yaya”

May 16, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Dogs – man’s best friend. We hear this from people who love their dogs and value their loyalty and company. It is common to hear this when dog lovers talk about their dogs, they have […]

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OFW in Israel caught by her husband chatting and kissing her online boyfriend

May 15, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Are kisses online and chats enough evidences that two people are having a romantic relationship? Aldrin dela Cruz, 31 years old, owns a piggery and barbeque business in Makati City, went to Raffy Tulfo to […]

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Lesbian OFW in UK was cheated on and scammed millions by her girlfriend and cancelled their wedding

May 15, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

The most efficient way of building relationships and fostering communication are the social networking sites or the social media. With the use of the internet, people communicate with their loved ones through different social media […]

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CFO reveals why OFWs and their families fail to save from their income

May 15, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

The latest report in 2018 from World Bank says that the Philippines is ranked fourth among the countries that received the highest remittance.  This only means that there are many overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) working […]

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POEA issues guidelines on exit clearance processing of OFWs

May 14, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Just recently, the   Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) has issued specific guidelines in the processing of exit clearance of returning workers in line with POEA Governing Board Resolution No. 4, Series of 2018 amending Section […]

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Overseas Absentee Voters account for 1.8 million voters this May 2019 elections

May 14, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) disclosed that this year’s election achieved a 32% increase in overseas absentee voters compared to 2016 elections.  May 2019 elections account for more than 400,000 overseas absentee voters (OAV). According […]

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OFW bookkeeper in Australia charged with stealing A$3.5 million from a cruise company

May 14, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

The Sydney Morning Herald reported lately a Filipino woman in the person of Mary Ann Abellanoza, 53 years old and working as a bookkeeper, was charged after she was accused of stealing A$3.5 million (P127.2 […]

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OFW in Riyadh tied to a tree by employer repatriated to the Philippines

May 14, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Saudi Arabia is one of the favorite countries where Filipinos would love to go for employment.  Some say it is not too strict in recruitment and it also offers good pay.  Many Filipinos aspiring for […]

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OFW goes home to give one of her kidneys to her mother who is in stage 3 chronic kidney disease

May 10, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

This story of unconditional love of a daughter to her mother is a very inspiring message for Mother’s Day. One contestant in Wowowin, Tin, shared her story which was published on Wowowin Youtube channel on […]

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Wife alleged her husband as having mental disorder just to be free from conjugal and marital obligations

May 10, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

If you really want something, you can always make a way; if you do not want it, you give endless reasons.  This is a very popular saying that people use to describe how hard they […]

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OFW in Kuwait scams his family to send him large amount of money

May 9, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

The Daily Mail says that most families still believe the traditional roles of mothers and fathers.  According to a major study, fathers should be the breadwinners while mothers bring up the children. It found that […]

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New Saudization advisory threatens OFWs in Saudi to lose their jobs

May 9, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Will it be the end of the line for some overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) working in Saudi Arabia? Lately, Saudi government has released an advisory that it is not going to renew the residence permit […]

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DFA encourages Filipinos in Tripoli to consider repatriation

May 9, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

The uprising in Libya is getting worse according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reports lately and this prompted DFA to order the evacuation of more than 1,000 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) working in […]

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Spouses of OFWs in Oman who are having illicit affair seek Tulfo’s help to deport them

May 9, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

“Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins” 1 Peter 4:8.  There goes the famous Bible verse that talks about forgiveness and the power of love to cover all […]

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OFW in Qatar maltreated and threatened by employer, cries for help

May 7, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

The social media has become a very effective platform of communication, networking, interaction, and now a means of reaching out to people and organizations through the sharing of posts. Through shared posts, the netizens get […]

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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

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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 […]

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