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Why Money Remittance Is More Practical Than Sending Balikbayan Box

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17 Unmistakable Signs You Are an Overseas Filipino Worker

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7 Filipino Questions You’re Too Shy To Ask

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

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Name Hire Job Registration Procedure at POEA

Name hire is the term used to denote overseas Filipino workers who found jobs abroad directly without the assistance of employment agencies. While name hired...

OFW Statistics: 13 Facts & Figures About Overseas Filipino Workers

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3 Domestic Worker Superstitions You May Not Be Aware Of

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Philippine National ID: Its Benefits and How to Apply

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