Families of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) often look forward to receiving “balikbayan” boxes, especially during Christmas season. These boxes are typically filled with new clothes, shoes, gadgets, toys, chocolates, and other “pasalubong” sent through courier … Read more
Now with a bill approved in Congress pushing for mandatory SSS coverage among OFWs, it’s important that our kababayans overseas are well-informed of the various channels powered by today’s technology through which they can reach … Read more
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has managed to track down and apprehend eight suspected human trafficking victims at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), who tried to exit the country by posing as tourists, according … Read more
Year in and year out, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) continuously refines the system for passport application, and with that said, here is the most recent list of valid IDs accepted for passport application, … Read more
The Philippine embassy in Myanmar is open for OFWs and Filipinos living in the country who need government assistance. The government of the Philippines works through its embassies to connect with Filipinos around the world. … Read more
Great news for OFWs who want to enroll in the TESDA Online program. Did you know that you can upskill in preparation for jobs that you wish to achieve in the future? Yes, it is … Read more
The world isn’t just full of beautiful beaches in the east and cultural sites up north. In South Africa, you get to experience a different side of the world that will give you not only … Read more
Congratulations to Catriona Gray, representative of the Philippines in the Miss Universe 2018 pageant for winning the crown! This is the 4th time that the Philippines has managed to get the crown. The most recent … Read more
A look back in 2018, and we see a lot of positives along with the not-so good ones, but as far as travel document processing is concerned, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) was able … Read more
In recent months, we’ve heard news about our government establishing a tie-up with the Russian government to provide work for Filipinos. And while this is good news for most of our kababayans who are looking for … Read more