It’s not uncommon to hear tragic stories and bad experiences of OFWs in various parts of the world, and more recently in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. And as these stories are compounded by the … Read more
On a weekend before the start of school, local shoppers, including a Filipino family, were trapped inside the Blue Diamond Crossing shopping centre during a recent officer-involved shooting incident in Las Vegas, Nevada over the … Read more
The Philippine Overseas Employment Agency (POEA) is looking to employ more effective ways in its campaign to stop illegal recruitment in the country. And recently, the agency has set its sights on the potential inclusion … Read more
A UAE-based Indian retail tycoon, Yusuff Ali M.A., has set his sights onto his next investment target: the Philippines. The Indian entrepreneur is looking to further his company’s (LuLu Group International) investment stride in the … Read more
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) issued an advisory warning all Filipinos in Egypt to “exercise caution” after a foiled suicide bombing attempt last Saturday noon (Aug. 12), as reported by GMA News Online. According … Read more
As Filipinos can be found all over the world, it’s not unlikely for their talents to be recognized in places where they may be. One good example is the story of a Houston-based OFW’s son, … Read more
A stranded overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who had been working as an auto diesel mechanic for 25 years in Saudi Arabia has died recently while waiting for his unpaid wages together with other benefits from … Read more
We all love to hear success stories with humble beginnings. In this post, we share a video about a couple who had very little to no capital, but was willing to put in the time … Read more
With the recent signing of the National ID System Act by President Rodrigo Duterte last August 6th, it’s only a matter of time before all residents of the Philippines will be required to register into … Read more
At a time when the world is experiencing pressing environmental concerns, this 19-year old Filipina’s revolutionary invention – an air conditioner without refrigerant, could change the way houses and buildings are cooled, not just in … Read more