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SAY NO TO RACISM AND STEREOTYPINGWe must say no to racism and stereotyping because it is plain wrong. If you...
MONEY TRANSFER SERVICES REVIEWS
There are a lot of money transfer services available for overseas workers and migrants,...
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WORKING ABROAD QUESTIONSHere you will find the most common questions about working abroad or overseas. ...
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OFW HOTLINES If you need help or have any concerns do not hesitate to contact...
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DON BOSCO PUGADDon Bosco Pugad is a halfway home for the youth who are in conflict with the law, poor and needy migrant youth whose age ranges from later teens to up to 24 yrs.old. It is a home for street children, poor and needy migrants. While these young men are the least attractive to sponsors and benefactors with social advocacy for the welfare of... [Read more of this review]
7 Secrets to a Powerful Prayer
There are times in our lives when we pray and ask something from God and we feel like we are not getting any answer. We sometimes ask ourselves how come my prayers are not answered? I have found out through listening to other peoples experiences and from my own that the secrets to a powerful prayer can be found within us. We must learn to look within... [Read more of this review]
OFW Repatriation Help
We have been receiving a number e-mails from our Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) and even some from the families and relatives of OFWs asking for us for assistance in helping them get repatriated to the Philippines. Some of the OFWs that wrote to us are in dire need of help and they simply need to go back home to the Philippines. Some of them have... [Read more of this review]
Top 8 Group Buying Sites in the Philippines
I have been a fan of group buying since it started here in the Philippines and that is why I have came up with The Top 8 Group Buying Sites Review. The reasons why I like it a lot is that is that you get to have the things that you usually shy away from because they are simply too expensive or you simply just don’t want risk your hard earn money... [Read more of this review]
In Times of Tragedy, A Dog Showed Us The True Meaning of a Friend
I just read a news article where a dog refuses to leave behind another dog that has been winded and disoriented due to the Earthquake and the Tsunami that hit Japan. As I slowly read the article it made my eyes tear up and I felt like I wanted to rescue those dogs. It is a heartwarming picture to see that a dog is protecting his friend amidst ... [Read more of this review]
IMPORTANT OWWA TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR OFWS
For Overseas Filipino Workers trapped in the Libya and in Egypt, please check out these important OWWA telephone numbers and contact them asap to get the help you need. Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is an attached agency of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), they are the lead government agency tasked to protect and promote... [Read more of this review]
Philippine Holidays 2011
Here is the Official List of Philippine Holidays for 2011 based on Proclamation No. 84 signed by Pres. Noynoy Aquino. You can now prepare your leaves spend some vacation time with your family by knowing in advance the 2011 Philippine Holidays. You can also save money by buying your airline tickets ahead of time in that way you can avail of huge discounts... [Read more of this review]
PHILIPPINES ONLINE DISASTER HOTSPOTS MAP AND WEBSITE
I have recently read an article on Yahoo News about the Philippines launching an online disaster hotspots map that is geared especially for flood and landslide prone areas not just in Metro Manila but also in different parts of the country. The article also said that the online geo-hazard map covers more than 1,600 municipalities nationwide, and will... [Read more of this review]
WESTERN UNION MONEY TRANSFER SERVICES REVIEW
This time the money transfer service company that we have reviewed is Western Union (WU). I have heard plenty of feedback from different customers from Western Union but like any money transfer company it also has its pros and cons. Our aim at GLOBALOFW.COM is to provide you the important information you need to make a wise decision on what money... [Read more of this review]
XOOM MONEY TRANSFER SERVICES REVIEW
The first money transfer service company that we reviewed is Xoom. I have heard a lot of good feedback from different customers from Xoom but like any money transfer company it has its pros and cons. Our aim is to provide you the information you need to make an wise decision on what money transfer company to chose when sending money abroad. According... [Read more of this review]
FINDING THE RIGHT OVERSEAS JOB
Working abroad is no easy task. There are a lot of requirements that needs to be fulfilled for one to land an overseas job. But before you decide to work overseas you must first think things through and ask yourselves these important questions. 1. Can I survive being away from my family and friends for long periods of time? 2. Do I know what it takes... [Read more of this review]
OFWs REMITTANCES NOW TAX-EXEMPT, TRAVEL TAX AND AIRPORT FEE NO MORE
The amended Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act now exempts Ofws or Overseas Filipino Workers from paying documentary stamp tax (DST) on their remittances, travel tax and airport fee. The law exempts Overseas Filipino Workers and migrant workers from the payment of travel tax, documentary stamp tax or DST and airport fee upon showing of... [Read more of this review]
EARTHQUAKE SAFETY AND SURVIVAL TIPS
Before we go to the earthquake safety and survival tips it is important to know what causes an earthquake. An earthquake is caused by the breaking and shifting of rock beneath the Earth’s surface. Ground shaking from earthquakes can result in collapse buildings, towers and bridges. It can disrupt and cut gas, electric and phone services. It... [Read more of this review]
THE SEARCH FOR OVERSEAS JOBS
A lot of Filipinos are searching for overseas jobs. They are looking for overseas jobs or employment abroad to help their families back home and provide a better life for their families. Such is the great sacrifice of the millions of overseas Filipino workers around the world. In the recent Philippine statistics assessment it indicates that there are... [Read more of this review]
The Art of Natural Healing
A lot of people get sick due to a number of reasons. Some people get sick because they caught a virus, some get sick because they over extended themselves and worked too hard causing the body to ask for some rest. Some people get sick because they were not doing anything, really some of you would dare ask, yes that’s true because if we don’t... [Read more of this review]
FINDING THE STRENGTH WITHIN US
How do we find the strength within us? Well, we need to search for it within us because there are times in our lives when we feel lost and don’t know what to do. We need it to overcome those struggles. We sometimes struggle to find the right direction in our lives. This happens especially when a calamity happens and we really need help and guidance.... [Read more of this review]
DONT STOP BELIEVING
There are times in our busy lives when we need to take a deeper look within us. There are times in our lives when we don’t know what to do and we feel lost in the world we are living in. We struggle to find meaning in our lives. This happens especially when a calamity or trial happens and we really need guidance and help. These are the times when... [Read more of this review]
OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS OR OFW AS EVERYDAY HEROES
Overseas Workers like Ofw’s take a considerable amount of risk when they travel and work abroad. Migrants and Overseas Filipino Workers (Ofw) sacrifice a lot in order to give a better life for their families. They are heroes in their own right because they live to help their families and sometimes even other people they do not even know but are... [Read more of this review]
MONEY TRANSFER TO REMITTANCE TIPS
Money Transfer To Remittance Tips Choosing a safe and cost effective way to send money transfer to your family is a primary concern of every overseas worker like OFW‘s and migrants. Here are some tips on how to ensure that your hard earn money will reach your family at the lowest cost possible. 1. When choosing a bank, make sure that your... [Read more of this review]
7 Traits of Someone Who Has Great Faith in God
7 Traits of Someone Who Has Great Faith in God 1. Courage – is not acting without fear, it’s acting despite of fear. Someone who has great faith is in God is like a child who is with his father in a storm. The child is not afraid because he know he’s father is there and will not leave him no matter what. For that... [Read more of this review]
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