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Taiwan
Taiwan Money Remittance: Importance of Convenience to OFWs and Families
Sending money to the family in the Philippines is one of the many to-do lists overseas Filipino workers have planned to do even before they leave the Philippines for a career abroad.
OFWs in Taiwan, like everyone else, have struggled...
OFW Profiles
Filipino Covid Heroes: How OFWs Show Heroism in Pandemic Fight
In addition to the skill and expertise of Filipinos bring to benefit their host countries, they also bear a considerable degree of risk and hazards at work.
For example, seafarers deal with the risk of piracy in the seas of...
Domestic Workers
How Coronavirus Impacts Filipino Domestic Workers in Hong Kong
While the world is in the midst of a battle against an invisible enemy, there's an outpouring of gratitude towards frontline workers who risk their lives daily.
Health workers, delivery personnel, and sanitation workers have been the recipients of...
OFW Profiles
4 Lessons OFWs Learned With Coronavirus Health Crisis
Some lessons are learned in school, others are in real-life experience, sometimes in a hard way. For us overseas Filipino workers, the learning process begins long before we start our first day at work abroad, and uncover new discoveries...
OFW Families
15 OFW Family Bonding Activities During Coronavirus Crisis
Filipinos often find a sliver of hope amid the tragedy unfolding in our lives. We live in a country beset with natural disasters such as earthquakes or super typhoons, or man-made disasters like water shortage, energy crisis or traffic...
Transportation
OWWA’s ‘Hatid-Sundo’ Program for Stranded OFWs Suspended Amid Further Lockdowns
With more lockdowns announced in other parts of the country due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases, OWWA Administrator Hans Leo Cacdac announced the momentary suspension of the Hatid-Sundo service in Luzon beginning March 30 until further notice.
“This...
Transportation
9 Ways to Improve NAIA / Manila International Airport
For us overseas Filipino workers, our airports in the Philippines are the last touchpoint we pass through before we fly to our overseas workplaces. They are also the first ones we'd embrace upon our return to our motherland. There...
Philippine Profile
Top Reasons You Should Renew Your OWWA Membership
OWWA membership can bring enormous benefits especially at times when you face life's greatest tests. Carent Barroga, 37, just arrived at her new employer in Hong Kong in November 2018 when a brain tumor was detected and required an...
Philippine Profile
11 Annoying Facebook Habits You Need to Stop Doing
There were 73.17 million Filipino Facebook users in 2020. With free data access through major telecom network providers, Filipinos armed with prepaid mobile devices have become truly social creatures online.
Find more statistics at Statista
But Facebook also became an ideal...
Philippine Profile
12 OFW Greetings to Expect When They Come Home For Christmas
Kumusta? This greeting is what we all expect to hear from friends and family when we meet them back home after a long period of not seeing each other. But that might not be the only phrase we'll hear...
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Taiwan Food Company Shows Care to Filipino Employee, Expresses Desire to Hire More Davaoenos
A leading food exporter, importer and manufacturer in Taiwan has expressed keen interest to make another visit to Davao...