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Month: July 2019

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Remains of 2 Filipinas murdered in Cyprus arrived in the Philippines

July 31, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

After three months since Cypriot self-confessed serial killer Nikos Metaxas admitted his crime of killing foreign women including Filipinas, the remains of two Filipinas, Marry Rose Infante and Maricar Arquiola, he abducted and killed in […]

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OFW remittances rose to $13.7 billion, 4.1% higher than last year

July 24, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

About 10% of the Philippines’ population live and work abroad who are popularly know as overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).  They represent 10% of the nation’s economy.  How is this so? Simply because they are sending […]

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Monitoring Duterte’s promises to OFWs

July 23, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

President Rodrigo Duterte is now half way his 6-year term of office.  Let us look into the promises he has made to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and how he is  keeping up with those promises. […]

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OFW in Dubai dies of aneurysm

July 22, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

A Filipina household service worker in Dubai died on Sunday, July 14, 3 days after she was rushed to a Sharjah hospital. The Filipina was  identified as Merely de Chavez Mora, 38 years old from […]

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Filipina in Saudi accused of falsification of documents and was terminated from work

July 19, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

A Filipina in Saudi Arabia was terminated from work after it was discovered that she allegedly submitted fake documents of her school credentials to the Ministry of Health in Saudi. The Filipina overseas worker was […]

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17 OFWs from Haiti repatriate to the Philippines as civil unrest continues

July 15, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

The civil unrest and rioting in Haiti continues despite the price roll back ordered by Prime Minister Jack Guy Lafontant. Protesters blocked streets in Port-au-Prince , staged gun firing and burning vehicles that were crossing […]

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More than 3,000 job opportunities for returning OFWs await them

July 15, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

This is good news to returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and new applicants for employment abroad.  More than 3,000 jobs in the Philippines and abroad were offered for all qualified applicants on the day of  […]

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Duterte pushes for the creation of Department for OFWs and warns abusive recruitment agencies to hunt them down

July 14, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

In response to the issues of illegal recruiters and negligence of some recruitment agencies for workers abroad, President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered that all recruitment of Filipinos for employment abroad be managed and supervised by […]

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OFW from Saudi who suffers from mental disorder found loitering at NAIA Terminal 2

July 10, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Lately, Roldan Alpon, 39 years old, a welder and hails from Negros Occidental, went to Raffy Tulfo to ask for his help to rescue his wife “Eva” (not her real name) who used to work […]

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Caregiver in the US scammed by her online gold digger boyfriend she had not met personally

July 9, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

How far would you go for a relationship? Are you willing to pay the “price” to maintain it? Let’s read the love story of Myca Soliman, 24 years old, working as a caregiver in California […]

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Entertainer in Japan chose her Japanese customer over her mourning Filipino husband who loves her so much

July 9, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

One of the most devastating experiences of overseas Filipino workers’ (OFW) is related to long distance relationship and infidelity.  The one who left abroad is the one who fell for another or the one left […]

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Filipinos in Canada and the US got arrested for sexual assaults

July 9, 2019 Leilani Ibay 0

Medical News Today wrote that sexual addiction is a condition in which an individual cannot manage their sexual behavior. Persistent sexual thoughts affect their ability to work, maintain relationships, and fulfill their daily activities. Other […]

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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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