A Balikbayan box is a package sent from abroad to the Philippines, usually by OFWs for their families and loved ones back home. It contains everyday items, treats, and gifts. These boxes come in various sizes and can include both necessities and luxury items. Delivery times range from 45 to …
Germany is a popular destination for OFWs. It’s clearly one of the best countries in the world in terms of having a vibrant economy. There are lots of job opportunities and the pay is much higher than one would get working in the Philippines for all professions. The list is …
OFWs are among the top contributors to the Philippine economy. In fact, studies show that OFW remittances make up around 10 percent of the country’s GDP. Their dream has always been to provide a better life for their families back home, and as a direct consequence, they are helping the …
As an OFW, it can be quite demanding to maintain a full-time job, but you can still have a side hustle to increase your income. There are many reasons why you would want to have a side hustle, like when you want to earn more to prepare for your family’s …
Ending a work contract as an OFW can feel overwhelming and stressful. Whether your employer decides to terminate your contract early or you choose to leave on your own, it’s important to know your rights and what to do next. Understanding how to handle contract termination is crucial for OFWs …
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) are often hailed as modern-day heroes for their significant contributions to the Philippine economy. With their hard-earned money, many OFWs are now looking for ways to secure their financial future. One of the most promising avenues is real estate investment. This article delves into the various …
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) play a crucial role in supporting their families and contributing to the Philippine economy through remittances. Many OFWs leave their homeland in search of better opportunities, higher salaries, and a chance to improve their quality of life. One of the professions that has seen a significant …
The Philippines has a local population of over 100 million people. Given this fact, it may be wise to think that we don’t need OFWs to join the Philippine elections anymore. However, experience has taught us that national elections can be a tight race. There are around one million OFWs …
