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‘Balikbayans’ urged to spend holidays in PH

The leader of the House minority bloc urged the government to encourage a larger number of overseas Filipinos to spend their holidays in the...

PH, Canada sign labor accord

The Philippines and Ontario, Canada have forged a bilateral agreement strengthening labor relations between them and opening doors wider for Filipinos workers to find...

An idea whose time has come

"We need the Department of Migrant Workers to be up and running as soon as possible." Early this month, we drew attention to a significant...

A new deal for OFWs

"The new department has its work cut out for it." We’ve been calling overseas Filipinos workers “mga bagong bayani” or new heroes for so long,...

September remittances rose 5.2% to $2.73b

Money sent home by Filipinos working overseas grew 5.2 percent in September to $2.737 billion from $2.601 billion a year ago, the Bangko Sentral...

July remittances climbed 2.5% to seven-month high of $2.85b

Remittances from Filipinos working overseas rose for the sixth straight month in July, providing the economy a strong buffer against external volatilities brought about...

Remittances jumped by 12.7% to over $2.3b in April, says BSP

Money sent home by Filipinos working overseas jumped 12.7 percent in April to $2.305 billion from $2.046 billion a year ago, the fastest monthly...

Overseas Filipinos department gains Senate, Executive allies

The creation of the Department of Filipinos Overseas, certified as urgent by the administration, got support from senators and members of the Executive Department...

Saudi policy on public decency up

The Department of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday advised overseas Filipinos to familiarize themselves with the new Saudi Arabia regulation on public decency to avoid...

Remittances climbed 7.5% to $2.6 billion in July–BSP report

Money sent home by Filipinos working overseas climbed 7.5 percent in July to $2.6 billion from $2.4 billion a year ago. This was the fastest...

Remittances declined 2.9% to $2.3b in June

Money sent home by Filipinos working overseas dropped 2.9 percent to a nine-month low of $2.29 billion in June from $2.357 billion a year...

OFWs find ‘mobile money’ cheapest way to remit cash–World Bank

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HSBC sees recovery of remittances to PH

BRITISH banking and financial giant Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. said money sent home from Filipinos working overseas will continue to recover in the...

US envoy weighs in as outrage snowballs

US Ambassador to the Philippines Sung Kim expressed hopes Tuesday that those who killed 17-year-old Kian Loyd delos Santos in an anti-drug police operation...
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