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Many Filipinos dream of working abroad. Every day, thousands of kababayans leave the Philippines for jobs all across the world. While deciding to work...

OFW Savings: Overseas Filipinos Fail to Save For Themselves During Pandemic

It's hard to generate OFW savings during this era of pandemics. Every month, even during the COVID-19 pandemic, Filipinos abroad continue to send home remittances...

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....

12 OFW Greetings to Expect When They Come Home For Christmas

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What the Philippines Can Learn from Global Public Transport Systems

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

Three Filipino seafarers have been confirmed dead, while five others were rescued after the Liberian-flagged bulk carrier MV Eternity C was attacked by Houthi rebels and sank off the coast of Yemen on July 8, according to the Department...

Infidelity: The Problem With Husband, Wife Working Far Apart as OFWs

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12 Diseases That Disqualify Filipinos from Working Abroad

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4 Reasons Why Cebu Pacific is Ideal Carrier for OFWs

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List of Countries That Offer Visa-Free Access to Filipinos

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