To all Filipinos in the Middle East, please be informed of the public advisories regarding recent developments and tensions in the region. The respective Philippine embassies in countries in the Middle East has shared in … Read more
Last Saturday (December 21), Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte did not miss the chance to extend some holiday blessings to his kababayan in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia a few days before Christmas in the Philippines. During a special event in the … Read more
Expired Iqama is one problem that OFWs in Saudi Arabia face, particularly when entering or exiting the country. If you are wondering whether it is possible to file for an exit visa with an expired … Read more
For the first time, the conservative Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has decided to open its doors to non-religious travelers to diversify its economy, just days after the country received some tongue-lashing fromt he United … Read more
With the recent bombing of oil plants in Saudi Arabia taking place days before the nation celebrated its National Day, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said that it is ready to repatriate some … Read more
The OFW-inspired romantic flick “Hello, Love, Goodbye” starring two of the Philippines’ biggest names in TV and film, Alden Richards and Kathryn Bernardo, made its premiere screening in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia last August 8 (Wednesday), … Read more
Being an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) is hard, but being an OFW and raising your own family is harder. It is for this reason that lawmakers and national departments in the Philippines are introducing campaigns … Read more
As more and more countries seek to enlist the services of Filipino workers to fill in the required manpower across various sectors in their country, there are yet again more openings that await Filipinos, particularly … Read more
You probably know by now that most countries in the Middle East are very conservative not only in terms of dressing up in public, but also in terms of their conduct and behaviour. ALSO READ: … Read more
For the longest time, OFWs have set their sights on working overseas, particularly in countries in the Middle East such as Saudi Arabia, where generation after generation of Filipinos have already made a living from. … Read more