
OFW remittances peak at $38.3B
‘The Philippines has been the world’s biggest source of seafarers and nurses for many years. Remittances are still expected to similarly grow, going forward,…
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‘The Philippines has been the world’s biggest source of seafarers and nurses for many years. Remittances are still expected to similarly grow, going forward,…
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Remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) reached a record $38.34 billion, up 3 percent for the full year of 2024 from $37.21 billion the previous…
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Our collaboration with PLDT Global aligns with our mission to enhance digital banking accessibility, ensuring seamless and efficient transactions for our…
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Saudi Arabia ranks second in the world in date production, with its 31 million palm trees yielding a staggering 1.5 million tons annually.
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For many overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), sending balikbayan boxes is a long-standing tradition, reflecting their hard work and dedication to their families…
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In a bold move to simplify crypto-to-peso transactions for Filipinos, Traxion Pay, a leader in financial technology and blockchain innovation, has partnered…
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The Philippine Embassy in Lebanon also warned Filipinos in the country to be wary of the surge in criminal activities
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When the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia presents the Philippines with 25 tons of dates every year, it’s not a simple exchange — it’s a grand, saccharine testament to…
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is pushing for a joint monitoring system for Filipino workers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
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The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration’s (OWWA) new logo, unveiled on 5 February, draws inspiration from the creator’s personal experience.
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The mother in 2017, separated from the children’s father after four years of marriage and agreed to share joint custody of their children, provided that the…
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PLDT Global Corp. (PLDT Global), the international arm of the PLDT Group, has renewed its exclusive partnership with Saudi Arabia’s stc Group for a second year.
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is considering a deployment ban for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Kuwait, while also reviewing the situation of…
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‘They’re not physically hurting me, but my safety and my life’s security are what I’m most concerned about’
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It would appear that President Trump is a practical person. He’ll probably increase tariffs on countries with immigration issues or countries with high trade…
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‘Even those without charges cannot go home. They already have passports and iqamas. Some even have children, babies here. For us, with cases against us, how…
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The suspect in the death of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Dafne Nacalaban has admitted to the crime, according to Department of Migrant Workers (DMW)…
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Construction firms BWI and Equidem contend that conditions for migrant workers have not improved.
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