Why Many OFWs Remain Poor Despite Working Abroad for Years

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7 Filipino Questions You’re Too Shy To Ask

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9 Money Mistakes OFWs Are Often Guilty Of

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

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8 Common Illnesses Overseas Filipino Workers Suffer

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7 Reasons Many Filipinos Abroad Hesitate the Idea of Coming Home After Years Away

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WATCH: Stories of OFWs-turned-Entrepreneurs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8s8kuLLkQOs Success stories are inspirational for everyone. It gives hope for everyone struggling that there would always be a rainbow no matter how hard the rain is. For many of the working professionals in our country, it is common to work abroad and to ‘see greener pastures’ as they say and according to data accumulated by the Philippine Statistics Authority,...

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