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Cebuano OFWs Top 10 Pasalubong Ideas

While a pasalubong is often understood as gifts from Filipinos coming from abroad, it's not always the case. Filipinos returning from vacation from the...

11 Things to Know Before Leaving For Domestic Helper Jobs in Russia

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Financial Adviser Warns OFW Families: Money Remittance Won’t Last Forever

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Finding Love, Losing Family and the Cost of New Beginnings Abroad

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

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Unhealthy Lifestyles Leave Filipino Seafarers With Various Illnesses

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45 Ways to Make Extra Money While Working Abroad

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