Publisher - Filipinos in Saudi Arabia

When you think of Saudi Arabia, the first thing that might come to mind would be the desert and hot weather. However, Saudi Arabia ranked as the 46th major country in the world by population and 13th by land area, offers much more than dry…

Expats and OFWs working in Saudi have one goal in my mind,--that is to earn money. In this case, a little extra on the side never hurts anybody. Here are some tips to activities that can be done at home. Remember that all activities will…

Employees in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are entitled to End of Service Benefits (ESB). These are benefits given to employees at the time they leave the company. Entitlement to End of Service Benefits, however, varies depending on the…

From the perspective of a migrant worker, the definition of best city usual translates to the accessibility of services (location of labor offices, cultural ties from home country, consulates and embassies and welfare organization),…

1.You will save a lot of money Saudi Arabia’s lack of entertainment will force you to halt spending. Dating in Saudi Arabia is not the easiest, either. There is very little to spend your money on, except for restaurants and technology to…

One of the most notable practices during Ramadan is fasting from sunrise to sunset. While Muslims don't expect non-Muslims to fast the same way they do, it remains important to show respect. As such there are certain things to know.…

Q. When is Ramadan? A. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Hijri (Islamic) calendar. Q. How long does it last? A. Ramadan lasts for 29-30 days, or one complete moon cycle. The moon sighting determines the duration. Q. How do we know when…

Saudi Arabia is an Islamic state wherein its culture and laws are all based on the teachings of the Qur’an. Even though some sources say that punishing a person by killing them is not part of the Qur’an’s teaching(submission.org), the death…

Like any other country, working in Saudi Arabia has its share of advantages and disadvantages. While we often hear stories of employer abuse, escaping domestic workers and scorching temperatures that don't seem appealing to workers, let's…

Tracking someone is easy nowadays especially with the new technologies that are continuously being developed. GPS being the most common way to track a certain person still contains a few loopholes when it comes to tracking and one of this…