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A country's public transportation system is more than just a means to get from one place to another. It's a reflection of a country's...

7 Toxic Attitudes of Some Filipinos Abroad Show to the World

Is it a change in scenery, an uplift in financial status, or just being in a place that others find hard to reach that...

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The Impact of Online Gambling on Filipinos and Its Role in Perpetuating Poverty

Online gambling is widespread in the Philippines and has significantly changed both the economy and daily life in the country. While initially touted as a...

6 Tips for OFWs on Vacation in the Philippines

One of the first planned activities of OFWs following years of working abroad is going on a trip or vacation. Getting a few days...

Red Sea Crisis: Three Filipino Seafarers Dead, Five Rescued After Ship Sinks in Houthi Attack

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Why Going Home for Good is Not as Simple as It Sounds

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Oman End of Service Computation

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Guide to Bahrain Residence Permit (CPR) for Newcomers

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OFW Business: Sari-Sari Store

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