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VIRAL: Teenager studies in the streets, accompanied by dog
(Photo courtesy of Ian Capoquian) A teenager studying in the streets is going viral after a netizen shared a photo of him on Facebook. Eddie Aquino, a grade 9 student was seen by Ian Capoquian near the Central station of LRT Line 1. According to Capoquian’s post, the...
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Millionaire former OFW shares 5 secrets to success
From being an overseas Filipina worker (OFW) in Dubai, Princess San Diego worked her way through different roadblocks, failures, and struggles and is now a millionaire. San Diego shared to The Filipino Times five of her secret ingredients to success. 1. Do not let...
VIRAL: Emotional Cebu Pacific pilot announces his last flight before retirement
Many netizens were touched after watching a video of a Cebu Pacific pilot emotionally announcing his retirement in front of his passengers. As seen in a Facebook video uploaded by Kathrine Sheree Lobrigas Tandingan, Captain Rizalino “Totoy” Irizari informs his...
OFW children tend to go back to their parents upon graduation
So, what do OFW children do once they finish college? They tend to go back to the country where their parents work to reunite with them, UAE school principals said. OFW parents send their kids home in the Philippines after finishing secondary education in the UAE for...
8 great gift ideas to give to your loved ones this Eid
The Eid celebrations isn’t just a time to relax with its long holidays, it also presents an opportunity to get together with your loved ones and maybe give them something to make them feel appreciated and loved. Here are several ideas for you to think over as you...
K-12 grads still need to go to college, UAE mentors say
DUBAI: While K-12 graduates are equipped with middle-level skills, lifelong learnings as well as employment and entrepreneurship, they should pursue college education to have them better equipped, according to UAE mentors. This according to principals of three major...
Trending OFW children
OFWs call them their “trophies,” the real fruits of their labor. In this edition, we feature them: The migrant Filipino workers’ children who have gone viral for giving their parents glory amid the pain and hard work. DUBAI: If you regularly ride Dubai’s metro, you...
How can credit card holders earn back the money they spend?
For many OFWs, using a credit card was always more of a last resort. Used in cases of emergencies and sudden huge purchases when you don’t have any cold cash, the credit card is a valuable tool to have to ensure that you have the capability to purchase something when...
OFW single moms are far braver than they think
Single mothers are called brave moms for a lot of reasons. For one, they are working hard toward self-sufficiency as they provide for their children. Often, they are heroes who are far braver than they ever thought. When Mary Jane Sampang’s husband left her for...
Pinay now owns a place she can call home after 3 years abroad
In just three years of working as a household service worker (HSW) in Saudi Arabia, Grace Veridiano was able to build a home for her family in Tanza, Cavite. The 37-year-old OFW told The Filipino Times that they used to live in a small rental room in Manila. “Bago ako...
VIRAL: Filipina sparks online outrage for beating up her ‘stepdaughter’
A video of a three-year-old girl confined in a hospital after her father's live-in partner physically abused her made the rounds online and has sparked uproar from netizens. The nine-minute video on Facebook shows a young girl with a badly beaten face and heavily...
Former OFW in Dubai becomes millionaire thanks to leche flan
A former overseas Filipina worker (OFW) in Dubai is now a millionaire thanks to simple yet irresistible all-time Pinoy favorite dessert, leche flan. In an article written by Elyssa Christine Lopez published in Entrepreneur Philippines, former OFW Princess San Diego...
OFWs attempt to translate English words to Filipino
As the celebration of the “Buwan ng Wika” continues, Filipinos from all around the world commemorate and celebrate the use of our native language. While the Filipino language has gone through decades of changes with various cultural influences, it’s quite interesting...
How Anvar Luxury helps OFWs invest in gold through layaways
When talking about investments, most OFWs immediately think of the big things like owning property, stocks, bonds, and more that require thousands of dirhams before you can say that you have invested. However, another thing that they can invest in without costing them...
OFWs share most memorable experience in Dubai Metro
The Dubai Metro is bringing thousands of people daily to different places with ease - workplace, grocery stores, malls, and parks, among others. No wonder this is the top choice for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) when they commute around the emirate. Many OFWs...
Meteor shower in Dubai most visible tonight
Who said a night out should burn a hole in your pocket? Tonight, all you have to do is go out and look up the sky and let the wonders of nature amaze you. The 2018 Perseid Meteor Shower is expected to peak tonight, August 12, all the way to the morning of August 13...
4 ways how financial institutions in the UAE can help OFWs manage their money wisely
One of the main struggles of many OFWs is managing their finances as they juggle paying their bills, sending money home, and investing for their future. This is why financial institutions such as Dunia Finance present a convenient option for OFWs to assist them with...
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IN PHOTOS: First batch of OFW grantees of amnesty program in UAE arrives in Manila
The first batch of overseas Filipino workers (OFW) from the UAE who availed of the amnesty program arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 2 on Thursday, August 16. Onboard Philippine Airlines (PAL) flight PR 659, more than 100 amnesty...
Trending OFW children
OFWs call them their “trophies,” the real fruits of their labor. In this edition, we feature them: The migrant Filipino workers’ children who have gone viral for giving their parents glory amid the pain and hard work. DUBAI: If you regularly ride Dubai’s metro, you...
UAQ gives free plane tickets to expats who want to spend Eid Al Adha with family
The civil defence department of Umm Al Quwain (UAQ) on Tuesday, August 14, announced that it will be giving free plane tickets to expatriate workers in the emirate in celebration of Eid Al Adha. Lieutenant Dr Salem Hamad bin Hamda, director of Umm Al Quwain's civil...
PH Consulate reminds Pinoy amnesty grantees to go through proper channels next time
DUBAI: The Philippine Consulate in Dubai reminded overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who availed of the amnesty program and wish to return to the UAE to follow proper procedures in working here next time to avoid residency or visa dilemma. In a press briefing, Consul...
First batch of amnesty grantees to return to PH on Aug. 15
The first batch of overseas Filipino workers who were granted amnesty by the UAE government is set to return to the Philippines tomorrow, August 15. A total of 98 Filipinos, including six minors, will be returning home via Philippine Airlines flight PR 659 at DXB...
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