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We have probably grown tired of the negative things that have been said about us as a people. But we also have positive Filipino...

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One of the things overseas Filipino workers look forward to is their trip to the Philippines for vacation, no matter how short it may...

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Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines are the two biggest air carriers in the Philippines, offering both domestic and international flights. Each has its own...

SSS Direct Housing Loan for OFWs

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From Dishwasher to Successful Entrepreneur

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

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10 Things OFWs Usually Do During Days Off

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Understanding Infidelity Among OFWs and Spouses

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How to Use the Airport Electronic Gates in the Philippines

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