SPECIAL REPORT

BPO, or business process outsourcing, is a rapidly expanding industry that is also rapidly proliferating in the Philippines, as countries in the West realize how much cost efficient it can be to hire individuals from third world areas. Call…
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The phrase "It's more fun in the Philippines" is more than just a tourism campaign slogan. Even before tourism officials decided to use it as a rallying cry to push the country towards the center of the global tourism map, a lot of people…
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Filipino workers (OFWs) face various types of challenges. Such may include homesickness, maltreatment by employers, or getting displaced in an internal conflict. When they happen, it's not surprising to raise the question if going abroad…
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We realize the list we have on negative attitudes of Filipinos still lacked a few more, we decided to create a new list. 1. When someone goes on travel, asks for pasalubong Perhaps as a consolation for not joining a trip, Mokang jokes to…
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With incidents such as the Arab Spring in the Middle East and North Africa, devastating tsunami and earthquakes in Japan, overseas Filipino workers (OFW) are often at risk of losing their jobs and even lives while trying to earn a living…
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There are things that we find annoying about us Filipinos -- our bad habits don't seem to change for the better. It may be true that certain nationalities have worse attitudes or habits, but why pick on them? We should be more concerned of…
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Perhaps over 90% of all overseas Filipino workers -- or global Filipinos -- have flown to overseas destinations through the Philippine aviation hub at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). With majority of air travel coming in and out…
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