It seems that despite the exposure of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to a different culture while working abroad, the old, familiar annoying habits closely associated with Filipinos continue to manifest in many ways. Based on a discussion at OFW...
Filipinos are known to be people who preserve strong family ties. One of the things that most OFWs often prepare are balikbayan boxes. These balikbayan boxes contain packages that they send to their love ones. This is one way...
Working at home in a foreign land can be a promising start for an overseas Filipino worker striving for success.
But as a newcomer trying to assimilate in a new culture, and new way of living, one can't help...
Deciding to go on board and leave his family behind is a tough decision a seafarer makes. However, there are also many reasons why, after some time, a seafarer decides to quit his job. Some of these reasons include...
Domestic Helpers in Singapore are protected by the Standard Employment Contract and the Singaporean Law. Therefore, it is essential that both the employer and employee are well versed with these laws and agreements, so that neither will end up...
The Department of Trade and Industry released the list of Philippine accredited cargo forwarders as of August 2021.
For a list of addresses and contact numbers, please refer to the following file:
List of DTI accredited cargo forwarders
Foreign Agent
Local Freight Forwarding...
Foreign domestic workers in Hong Kong are protected by law and the Standard Employment Contract -- no other paperwork -- is the only document recognized by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region when it comes to...
One of the first planned activities of OFWs following years of working abroad is going on a trip or vacation. Getting a few days off is a well-deserved break and a breathing space that every OFW can offer to...
As of 2019, there were over 12 million Filipinos overseas working or residing as citizens in other countries. Many have called them modern day heroes.
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) are claimed to be the country’s modern-day heroes. There are many...
Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines are the two biggest air carriers in the Philippines, offering both domestic and international flights. Each has its own set of advantages and disadvantages which clients have to know about.
If you have special preferences...
