The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is one of the government agencies mandated to protect and promote the rights and well-being of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their families. It implements different kinds of programs, … Read more
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), together with the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), has recently launched a new digital welfare monitoring system. Dubbed as the “Kumusta Kabayan” mobile app, it aims to help monitor … Read more
We’ve all heard about the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), the flagship anti-poverty program of the Philippine government. But did you know that there’s another program, one that focuses on providing affordable housing for Filipinos? … Read more
In May 2022, the OFW Hospital opened its doors and began operating as a primary care facility. Located in San Fernando, Pampanga, it is known as the first and only hospital in the country that … Read more
Last December 2025, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., inaugurated the Bagong Pilipinas One-Stop OFW AKSYON Center, located at the Deparment of Migrant Workers (DMW) in Makati City. As the name suggests, the One-Stop OFW AKSYON … Read more
Last March 25, 2025, many news outlets featured the repatriation of 30 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Myanmar. They were victims of illegal recruitment and human trafficking, forced to work in “scam hubs” that victimize … Read more
In the Philippines, there are several mobile apps providing government services to Filipinos, such as the SSS mobile app and the DMW mobile app. But what if there was a single application where you can … Read more
Filipino job openings in Finland offer a chance to work in the happiest country in the world, under the glow of the Northern Lights, with a work-life balance you’ve only dreamed of. With salaries starting … Read more
If you are an OFW looking for financial assistance, the Cebuana Lhuillier OFW Loan may be just what you need. As an established and trusted financial services provider in the Philippines, Cebuana Lhuillier offers competitive … Read more
Every year, the Social Security System (SSS) issues a table and schedule of fees that shows how much members (employees and employers) need to pay for contributions every month. This is also an important tool … Read more