The most difficult challenge and trial of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) need to fight or overcome is homesickness. Homesickness is “a strong longing for home or a person associated with home, such as a parent […]
Just recently, an incident of suicide went viral on Facebook. The family of the victim posted on their Facebook account that the reason why their sister committed suicide was depression. The victim was allegedly depressed […]
Iran coastguard seized a boat in Tehran while 12 Filipino crewmen were arrested with it as it busted a “fuel-smuggling ring” in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, September 7, South China Morning Post wrote. […]
Working abroad away from families takes a lot of courage to do. It involves a lot of risks, hard work, pressure, illness and sometimes, even maltreatment and physical abuse by employers. One of the most […]
This is a sad news to the family of one overseas Filipino worker (OFW), a domestic helper in Hong Kong who was found dead by her employer on her bed in the morning of August […]
Love is so powerful that it can make you do crazy and stupid things! In Filipino parlance, “nakakatanga ang pag-ibig”! We have heard of people’s stories and have been witnesses to their rise and fall […]
The issues about overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) being maltreated, physically abused, raped, and not being paid are cases that we are already aware of and somewhat get used to because they are often the highlights […]
An elderly domestic helper in Shaukeiwan, Hong Kong, died on Monday morning, August 12, in her bed from a suspected heat stroke. She was identified as Milagrosa M. Aligaen, 63 years old, a widow with […]
Some of the overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Hong Kong were stranded while they were out enjoying their day-off. This was due to the ongoing protests that show no signs of stopping. The OFWs are […]
Despite the many cases of money laundering, scamming, and other forms of online fraud that involves money, many people still fall in this trap. If you ask them why and how, they will reply they […]
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