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Top 5 regrets of OFWs in their 40s
Many Filipinos leave their current jobs in the Philippines in the hopes of pursuing their dreams abroad. While this journey may sound exciting, it also has its ups and downs. In the midst of loneliness abroad and hardships at work, you will surely find yourself...
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More OFW netizens say P50,000 not enough for 3-week vacation in PH
MANILA: Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the UAE were quick to give their two cents on The Filipino Times article about a US-based Filipino who complained about his "entitled relatives" in the Philippines who siphoned off most of his vacation allowance. The OFW...
IN PHOTOS: How well can Titanic II replicate the original?
The tragic romance of Jack and Rose may have ended after Titanic submerged into the sea, but the memories of the most infamous shipwreck in the history continues to live on as the Titanic II is about to set off in four years’ time. In a recent report by WYFF, the...
Proudly Pinoy made apps to contend in NASA competition
The Philippines is set to compete in a global competition by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) with two proudly Pinoy-made mobile applications. These mobile apps—ISDApp and Vita app—aim to heighten the country’s emergency response systems for...
Filipino coffee artist wins in New York Festival
Photos from Rens Tuzon’s Instagram (@renstuzon) Filipino artist Rens Tuzon uses coffee as a unique ingredient for his art. Dubbed as the Philippines’ bohemian coffee artist, Tuzon represented the Filipino pride in the 2018 Coffee Art Project at the New York Coffee...
HOW TO: Start your own laundromat business in PH
Doing the laundry is probably anyone’s least favorite chore. It’s a tedious task that remains necessary, unless you’re fine with wearing soiled and dirty clothes outside. Similar to fast food chains, laundromats are starting to become prolific in the Philippines and...
VIRAL: Couple working for cruise ship shares their love story
Most people dream of finding the right one who will be with them as they conquer the world and aim for their dreams - and for Rob Alcantara and Cyra Gonzaga Capuz, they have found each other. Capuz took to Facebook on October 16 to share their love story and it caught...
Simple steps to start a small business in PH
No form of business comes easy. Opening your own business will require a tremendous amount of work, from processing permits to actualizing a clear business plan. The road to success is easy for those who are determined to do the hard work. In a recent article in The...
Former OFW now owns apartelle
Every overseas Filipino worker has a story to tell, whether it’s about their struggle or success abroad. Luckily for former OFW Jun Medrano, he has a story that is inspiring to say the least. In an interview with Entrepreneur Philippines, Medrano, who hailed from La...
Simple things OFWs miss the most about Philippines
All Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) miss a thing or two about the Philippines. Families and loved ones are on top of the list but surely there are other things in the Philippines worth-missing while abroad. Reddit user andromofo recently asked the OFWs in the...
Nanay Neng’s heart-wrenching story stirs emotions
DUBAI: A video produced by The Filipino Times and posted online has generated a lot of talk on the internet as it reveals the life and travails of a 48-year-old overseas Filipino worker (OFW), who tried her luck in Dubai, leaving her children to the care of her...
HOW-TO: Pay your travel tax online
If you are planning to travel from the Philippines to anywhere around the world and would like to simply rest after checking in at the airport, you can opt to pay your travel tax ahead of time by transacting online. Travelers can pay travel taxes using the internet...
Single thing you should take to land a job in UK
Many Filipinos aspire to work overseas where higher salaries or better job opportunities await. As different nations demand different metrics in processing foreign employment applications, one sure standard that the United Kingdom requires is the IELT or the...
Is P50,000 enough for OFWs to spend vacation in PH for 3 weeks?
While all overseas Filipino workers look forward to going back home to the Philippines, they secretly have that dreaded thought at the back of their heads about their relatives and neighbors asking for money and "pasalubongs" from abroad. That is what a frustrated...
WATCH: Filipino teen of determination’s talent shines at the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show
The Filipino’s natural talent for music was recognized in the international stage once again as 14-year old Filipino Autism Ambassador Lawrence De Guzman did a cover on keyboards of Avril Lavigne’s “Fly” as he sang together with her sister 17-year old Charlene Joie...
PH wins bronze in World Mask Dance
Adorned with colorful feathers, flowers, and sequins, the most colorful festival in the Philippines MassKara Festival bags third place in the recently concluded World Mask Dance Competition in South Korea. Among the 13 countries that participated in the said...
9-year-old Filipina to represent New Zealand in WCOPA
Photos from Jazz Vidamo’s Facebook page Nine-year-old Filipina opera singer Jazz Dacanay Vidamo has been chosen as New Zealand's representative in the World Championships of Performing Arts (WCOPA) in Hollywood next year. The talented singer is born of Filipino...
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Here’s your chance to bring your loved ones from PH to Dubai for free
The Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (Dubai Tourism) will give away more than 60 free plane tickets to expats and UAE nationals who want to bring their loved ones to the UAE - this includes overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who want to bring their families...
How to work part-time in UAE legally
Many Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) all over the world juggle double jobs to earn extra. While jobs abroad tend to pay higher than in the Philippines, sometimes earning money on the side is still needed. If working part-time jobs has ever crossed your mind, here's...
One more long weekend in UAE before year-end
Employees in the UAE can still expect one more long weekend before the year ends. The long weekend will happen from November 30, Friday, to December 2, Sunday. During this long weekend, two public holidays will be celebrated. Martyr’s Day Earlier, President His...
To emoji or not to emoji?
Did you know that woefully inappropriate emojis that you use in your messages or post online can get you in jail in the UAE? TFT reveals emojis with double meanings that you must refrain from sending online The use of social media has been a part of the lives of...
Dirham-peso rate stagnant within Php14.7 mark for more than one month now
The dirham-peso exchange rate has remained stagnant within the Php14.7-Php14.8 range for more than a month now. Dirham-peso rate on Wednesday, October 17, stands at Php14.7159, as per the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) exchange bulletin. Records from BSP show that...
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