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OPEN LETTER: An OFW’s request to Tatay Digong
Today is a historic day for the Duterte administration. The third State of the Nation Address opens a wide window…
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I trusted and got played: OFW shares the price she paid for love
People who prey on overseas Filipino workers’ (OFW) longing for their family have victimized too many. They feed on the…
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SEAMANLOLOKO? Proud wife breaks seafarer stereotype
When Carmela Odchigue-Bunghanoy married her husband Jan Michael, she expected that sending him overseas would not hurt as much. But…
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Former Dubai OFW loses everything on a roll of the dice
On a roll of the dice, “Noel” bet all his savings from abroad. Read his letter to #TheFilipinoTimes below: Dear…
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WATCH: Emotional open-letter bares the reality of working away from home
The stereotype of a Filipino Overseas Worker (OFW) is someone who showers his/her family with chocolates or someone who posts…
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Lessons learned of an OFW after facing deportation
For OFWs, troublesome situations abroad become even more difficult when they choose to deal with these problems alone. In this…
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Open letter: A daughter’s message to her nanay
When parents leave home to try their luck overseas, the common notion is that the burden is only on the…
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A mother’s love: An OFW’s letter to her eldest
Being a mother is one of the most noble professions. A mother’s love is so great that it knows no…
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OFW in Dubai proves that love’s sweeter the second time around
One of the things that trouble overseas Filipino workers and expats in the UAE who left their significant other in…
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An OFW’s open letter: My husband’s lover
Dear TFT, It took me a great amount of courage to send this letter. For one, I know that it…
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