Pinoy OFW News – News and information about Overseas Filipino Workers around the globe. We share the latest updates on current updates about fellow Pinoys working overseas. Good to learn about what’s going on with our kababayans.
Starting in April, drivers in Metro Manila will face stiff penalties under the newly unified traffic ticket system, imposed by the Metro Manila Council (MMC). According to the traffic code approved on February 1st, drivers … Read more
The Philippine Embassy in Ankara confirmed that no Filipinos were reported to have suffered harm from the powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake that hit southeastern Turkey near the Syrian border. The embassy stated that it has … Read more
The Syrian-Turkish border region was tragically hit by a devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake on February 6, 2023. Hundreds of lives (more than 500 and still rising) were instantly claimed in the powerful tremors and many … Read more
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 is set to open a new lounge dedicated exclusively to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). This was announced during a recent briefing of the Philippine House Committee on … Read more
Following the designation of India as a “non-compliant destination country” by the Department of Foreign Affairs, the Philippines prohibited the deployment of overseas Filipino workers to the country. According to Philippine Overseas Employment Administration Officer-in-Charge … Read more
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) through the Philippine Embassy in Turkey said on Monday (November 14) that no Filipinos were hurt in the Istanbul, Turkey, blast that killed six people and injured 81 others. … Read more
Most OFWs go abroad as employees, to work for a company or a corporation. However, not everybody decides to start a business of his/her own, even while staying abroad. In this article, we present the … Read more
While some of us are already feeling merry and in the holiday mood, this is not enough of a reason to let our guards down. Recently, international health experts have been monitoring the spread of … Read more
Financial literacy is a skill that everyone needs to develop in order to make informed financial decisions. It involves knowing how money works, what you can do with it, how much you need and where … Read more
If you’ve been waiting for a sign that you should book a trip to the Philippines, this is it. The Philippines was named one of the ten most friendly countries in the world in the … Read more