A call for the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to look into firms that enforce “no vaccine, no work” policies for their employees and job seekers despite the official mandate against such policy, was … Read more
Since travel restrictions have been easing up for most parts of the world, many OFWs may be wondering how to apply for a yellow card for OFWs. This is important because an international certificate of … Read more
One of the many reasons why Filipinos wanted to have an easy way of identifying themselves was due to the lack of proper documents. This prompted the government to develop the Philippine Identification System, which … Read more
I forgot my SSS number, what should I do? In case you forget your Social Security System number, there are several ways for you to retrieve it. You do NOT have to apply for a … Read more
Depending on your circumstances, you can apply for a variety of Australian visas. The most popular way to receive a temporary or permanent residence permit in Australia is through your occupation. Your profession may qualify … Read more
An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) in the Fiji Islands was rescued from employer abuse thanks to a report on the Abizo OFW smartphone app. Almedo Lopez, the OFW in question was engaged by Pleass Global … Read more
Carlo Escario, a 36-year-old Filipino health worker, was saved from deportation at the last minute when authorities permitted him to live in Toronto despite his failure to reveal comprehensive family data after thousands of people … Read more
A Singaporean court has ordered a Filipino domestic worker to serve one year in prison for stealing approximately S$32,000 (USD 23600 or PhP1.19 million) from her employer over a five-year period in order to build … Read more
Filipinos in the United States will soon be able to renew their passports at a Philippine government-accredited off-site facility in Los Angeles. Under a 2019 deal with the government, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) … Read more
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. confirmed that QRS (Quick Reliable Service) will no longer be the Department of Foreign Affairs’ official service provider for passport delivery (DFA). The decision by Locsin to relax QRS … Read more