Be entrepreneurs, OFWs encouraged
OVERSEAS Filipino Workers have an array of possible business enterprises to pursue when they settle back in the Philippines, Senator ...
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Solon proposes bank for OFWs
Cavite 2nd District Rep. Strike Revilla has filed a bill seeking to establish a bank that will address the needs ...
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OFW money hits nine-month high
Money sent home by more than 10 million Filipinos working overseas continued to rise in September, insulating the economy from ...
Read moreSaudization study pushed
A PARTY-list lawmaker on Friday sought a congressional probe of the ongoing “Saudization” drive in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ...
Read more847 OFWs get financial aid from govt
AT LEAST 847 distressed overseas Filipino workers received financial and other assistance from the government, the Department of Labor and ...
Read moreLabor helps 10,000 OFWs
THE government has extended nearly P500 million in emergency assistance to about 10,233 distressed overseas Filipino workers who were displaced ...
Read moreOFWs: Appoint PH envoy to Saudi
AN overseas Filipino workers group urged President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday to appoint a Philippine ambassador to the Kingdom of ...
Read moreDoLE opens OFW center
THE Department of Labor and Employment will put up a one-stop shop center in Clark, Pampanga to serve hundreds of ...
Read moreMoneyGram sees remittances rising
MoneyGram Philippines, the local unit of Nasdaq-listed Moneygram International, expects a 3 percent to 4-percent growth in remittance business this ...
Read moreOne-stop center unveiled
A SECOND One-Stop Shop Center for Overseas Filipino Workers is now ready to entertain passengers at the Clark International Airport ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.