Filipinos who are in Canada, you don’t have to go to the PH Ottawa embassy to avail different services. You have an alternative—the Philippine consulate in Calgary, Canada. If are in need of services such … Read more
The Philippine House of Representatives recently approved on second reading two laws that aim to protect and empower Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWS), the Philippine News Agency reported. ALSO READ: Lawmaker Calls for Policy Change on OFW Deployment … Read more
A bill awaiting approval from the Senate, the House of Representatives, and the President will make SSS coverage mandatory for OFWs, as shared in a report by GMA News Online. ALSO READ: How to Check … Read more
Studying overseas, let alone in an Ivy League school in the US, is a goal that many young Filipinos dream about, but only few can afford or are presented the opportunity with. ALSO READ: 19 Year-Old … Read more
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has released a video on social media regarding the near completion of the country’s first eco-airport as authorized by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP). ALSO READ: $1B … Read more
If there’s one place many of us would like to visit or go back to, it would probably be Japan. With its pretty landscapes, unique and popular culture, and exquisite food – Japan has earned … Read more
We Filipinos know that the Philippines is one of the most beautiful places to live in. Even if there are plenty of OFWs who work abroad, we still can’t wait to go home and spend … Read more
Since the official launch of its OFW Help Desk in mid-May this year, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has offered assistance to almost 900 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in major airports in the country. … Read more
A common practice in the Philippines is for women to change their surname (last name) after getting married and in turn, they will have to update the names on their passports, documents, and other IDs. … Read more
A migrant rights movement cautioned authorities regarding the possible consequences of the placement of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration’s (POEA) mandatory insurance policy to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), citing that it will lead to the … Read more