Philippine Embassy in Singapore
Singapore is a nice country for OFWs and if you are one of those who are blessed with an opportunity to work here, you should know by now that the embassy is open to assist … Read more
$1B Iloilo-Guimaras-Negros-Cebu Link Bridge Project to Begin Construction this Year
We’ve all heard that the Philippines is entering its “Golden Age” in terms of nationwide infrastructure development. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has already set the vision into motion with the approval of the $1B bridge … Read more
Filipina Appeals to Facebook Users to Help OFW Burn Patient In Saudi
In a Facebook SOS dated August 3, a Filipina named Corazon Vinluan appeals to fellow users to help an OFW who was hospitalized in Saudi Arabia due to severe burns on her back. Vinluan is … Read more
President Duterte Among the World’s Most Popular Leaders
The antagonism and enmity thrown by the liberal media towards the current political head bannered by headlines heralding the political demise of President Rodrigo Duterte prove only to be distracting tactics to take away the … Read more
Philippine Embassy in Doha, Qatar
For Filipinos who are abroad, it’s easier now to connect with the Philippine government as there are embassies and consulates established in every country where the Philippines has a relationship. If you are in Qatar, … Read more
How to Apply for OWWA Scholarship Program for Dependents of OFWs
Children and dependents of OFWs can take advantage of a variety of scholarship programs provided by the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA). There are some regular education and training programs while there are also some … Read more
Guide: How to Get your OFW ID – iDOLE ID
The OFW ID is now available for the public. Have you applied for yours yet?
UAE Implements Changes in Visa Rules
UAE has adopted to the contemporary times with a new visa policy spearheaded by His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Do you know what it means to you?
OFW Welfare a Top Priority During President Duterte’s SONA
There are more than 10 million Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in the world today, all seeking to provide for their families back home. Fortunately, they have the support of a President who is always concerned … Read more
KUWAIT: Social Media Influencer Complains about Domestic Helpers Getting Day-Off from Work
For several months now, the governments of Kuwait and the Philippines have been discussing the status of domestic workers in the Gulf state. Huge reforms have been introduced, including workers’ rights to keep their passports … Read more