Kurds air support for anti-terror drive
A PESHMERGA fighter who had seen action against the Islamic State (ISIS) in Kurdistan joined overseas Filipino workers in Iraq ...
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DoLE reiterates appeal to OFWs on ‘amnesty’
The Department of Labor and Employment reiterated its appeal to overstaying and undocumented overseas Filipino workers in Saudi Arabia to avail ...
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Think again
“CONSULTANT” is a loaded word. It implies expertise in any given field. A consultant is presumed to have a wealth ...
Read moreOusted OFWs in S. Arabia assured of aid
THE Department of Labor and Employment has assured displaced overseas Filipino workers from Saudi Arabia of continued assistance while awaiting ...
Read moreDoLE to replace OFWs’ certificates
THE Department of Labor and Employment said on Tuesday it would replace the overseas employment certificates for overseas Filipino workers ...
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Weak peso good for OFWs
Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said a “slightly devalued” peso will be good for families of overseas Filipino workers and ...
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A tribute to OFW heroes
How does it feel like to work in a foreign land? It’s fun and challenging at the same time. I ...
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Govt makes repatriation of sick workers easier
The government has eased the processing in the repatriation of sick overseas Filipino workers which cause considerable inconvenience to their ...
Read moreDatabases vs illegal recruitment rolled out
To avert problems plaguing Filipinos seeking workers overseas, including falling victims to illegal recruiters, the government has prepared three databases ...
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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.