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OFW receives hurtful message from his brother for not buying him car

An overseas Filipina worker (OFW) in Canada shared her dismay after one of her brothers got mad at her for…

Neil Arwin MercadoNovember 5, 2018
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WATCH: Child’s request to OFW mother: “Mama, wag ka na umalis”

Many children in the Philippines left behind by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) always long for their parent’s return. That is…

Staff ReportSeptember 20, 2018
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Tales of OFW lolo and lolas’ sacrifices

Age is just a number, they say. Just ask these overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who never allow their age to…

Staff ReportSeptember 6, 2018
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EXCLUSIVE: OFW father-daughter heartwarming dance at NAIA goes viral

Noel Limon, an OFW in the Middle East, was supposed to surprise his daughter during her 18th birthday, but the…

Staff ReportSeptember 3, 2018
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WATCH: Only child of OFW in Abu Dhabi shares emotional message for her mother

The daughter of an overseas Filipina worker (OFW) in Abu Dhabi shared an emotional message for her mother who she…

Staff ReportAugust 28, 2018
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Ex-OFW reaps success in mushroom farming business

A former overseas Filipino worker (OFW), who returned to the Philippines after he was laid off from his job abroad,…

Staff ReportAugust 28, 2018
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EXCLUSIVE: OFW in UAE for 28 years returns home

Nearing the sunset years of her life, an overseas Filipina worker (OFW) in the UAE for almost three decades was…

Neil Arwin MercadoAugust 26, 2018
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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…

Staff ReportAugust 19, 2018
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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…

Staff ReportAugust 13, 2018
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UAE columnist thanks OFW nanny; calls domestic helpers ‘silent heroes’

A UAE resident took a trip down memory lane by remembering his Filipina nanny who took care of him and…

Staff ReportAugust 13, 2018
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