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According to Philippine labor law, placing employees in “floating status” (also known as temporary layoff) is permissible under specific conditions. However,…
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According to Philippine labor law, placing employees in “floating status” (also known as temporary layoff) is permissible under specific conditions. However,…
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Beyond providing for their families, what lies at the hearts of overseas Filipina workers? For three Filipinas in Hong Kong, that dream is a vision of…
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‘I know it’s 2026, but there are still husbands who couldn’t accept that their wives are earning income.’
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Long before the arrival of colonial powers, the babaylan held a place of honor in Philippine society.
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The business owners showcased their vibrant mix of proudly local products — from artisanal pastries and handcrafted accessories to healthy snacks, woven…
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Amnesty International and local human rights groups are calling on the national government to review cases filed under anti-terror laws following the acquittal…
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) confirmed Sunday that a Filipina overseas worker is under detention in Thailand, but withheld key details about the…
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A preschool teacher for a decade, Mai had to give up her job when she gave birth to her daughter.
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Sunday confirmed that a Filipina overseas Filipino worker (OFW) has been arrested by Thai authorities in a case…
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More than 300 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families have safely returned to the Philippines from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) amid escalating…
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Sixteen Filipina entrepreneurs received seed capital from the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) under its reintegration program for overseas Filipino workers.
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A total of 16 Filipina entrepreneurs received seed capital from the Department of Migrant Workers under its reintegration program during the national awarding…
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Christopher Ryan Erepol, an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) from Qatar, is back home — just in time for a milestone he feared he would miss.
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TABUK CITY, Kalinga — Corn and rice farmers in Kalinga now have expanded legal protections against unfair market practices following the enactment of the…
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A quick, decisive win by the US and Israel is the fastest route back to Gulf stability, which is vital for the Philippines and the families of millions of…
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The dreaded “Czech curse” continues to haunt Alex Eala.
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Sixteen overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) evacuated from Lebanon amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East arrived in Manila on Monday night, the Department…
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