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8 Common OFW Money Mistakes During Christmas

The Christmas season is a fitting celebration overseas Filipinos can quickly look forward to. But it is also a season to make money mistakes....

Money Remittance Becomes More Practical Than Sending Balikbayan Box

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Why Is It Hard for Filipino and Other Foreign Job Seekers to Find Work in Singapore?

Singapore is renowned as a global business hub, attracting talent from around the world. However, for Filipino and other foreign job seekers, securing employment in the city-state is increasingly challenging. This article explores the most common reasons behind these...

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OFW Guide to Kish Island Survival

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