A Filipina household service worker in Kuwait, 53-year-old Edna L., won a brand-new car from Korooti, a company based in Dubai. A native of Pampanga, she has been working abroad for 16 years. Her prize? … Read more
The Philippine Embassy in Berlin is open for Filipinos who are in the country. You can head to the embassy in case you need services that require the help of the government. Some of the … Read more
In a previous post, we shared about how you can open a Metrobank savings account. Today, we are going to talk about another trusted financial institution in the Philippines: BDO. BDO offers an affordable savings … Read more
President Rodrigo R. Duterte is looking to personally thank the Kuwaiti government for giving in to his labor demands when he visits the country either in August or September, Malacañang said on Tuesday. Presidential spokesperson … Read more
Yet another dead hero. An OFW working in Slovakia died five days after he defended two female friends from being harassed on the street.
A Filipina in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, who had lost communication with her family, is seeking help from authorities. 59-year-old household worker, Yolanda Aniban-Visitacion, posted a video on Facebook sharing her current situation. Yolanda, in search for … Read more
In response to the latest “tanim bala” incident at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), President Rodrigo Duterte gave orders to investigate and resolve the matter within 24 hours. Sure enough, the authorities concerned were … Read more
An Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) based in Bahrain took to Facebook and shared about a disappointing experience with her “kumare” (close female friend) in the Philippines. On June 16th, Ruby posted a conversation between her … Read more
Filipinos who are in Jordan, you can easily avail of the services of the Philippine government by heading to Amman, Jordan. There you will find the embassy offering services such as passport application, visa application, … Read more
Billionaire John Gokongwei, Jr., together with a Skype, Inc. co-founder, plans to invest millions of dollars into a platform that will benefit “unbanked” Filipinos. In the Philippines, less than one third of the adult population … Read more