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in Sundae ScoopOFW from Laguna Named First Hero for All Awardee
On the first day of her new job in Hong Kong, Rhodora Alcaraz-Tuñacao faced a choice most people will never have to make. More
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in Sundae ScoopGCash waives transaction fees for Overseas Filipinos in the Middle East
GCash is waiving transaction fees on bank transfers, bill payments, and mobile load purchases for GCash Overseas users in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Oman to help ease their financial burden amid the ongoing developments in the Middle East. More
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in ChewsDay, Monday Hits, Sundae ScoopCoca-Cola Brings the “Sound of Home” to OFWs this Christmas through a 24-Hour Broadcast of Messages and Carols
Christmas is a season of togetherness for Filipino families: a time filled with familiar voices, shared meals, and traditions passed down through generations. But for the millions of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who spend the holidays away from home, Christmas often arrives with a quiet longing – the kind that comes from celebrating through screens, […] More
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in WellnessDayGive the gift that travels far into the future
This Christmas, we know your heart is back home. More
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in Sundae ScoopBright Balikbayan Spending: An OFW’s Finance Guide for the Homecoming Season
Homecoming season is the time that every Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) looks forward to. It’s a chance to be with family and a time to celebrate all the hard work. However, the pressure to spend generously, especially with pasalubong and gifts, can quickly derail financial plans. More
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in Sundae ScoopBeyond Borders: How OFWs Are Reaching Their Dreams Through Online Education
For many Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), the dream of earning a degree often takes a back seat to the demands of providing for their families abroad. But thanks to Online Education (OEd), the Philippines’ first full, flexible and personalized online learning, that dream is no longer out of reach. With its guiding philosophy of “Flexible […] More
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in Sundae ScoopSun Life and Blas F. Ople Policy Center and Training Institute collaborate to empower OFWs
In honor of National Migrant Workers’ Day, Sun Life Philippines recently concluded the Global Pinoy Health and Financial Wellness Day, a whole-day celebration in collaboration with the Blas F. Ople Policy Center and Training Institute, a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting and promoting the rights and welfare of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs). The event highlighted […] More
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in Sundae ScoopGlobal Ka-Palawan Awards: Palawan Express Recognizes OFWs as Modern-Day Heroes, Gives Back to Sukis With Outstanding Stories
Palawan Express Pera Padala (PEPP), the money remittance arm of the Palawan Group of Companies, recently held a heartfelt tribute to the tireless efforts and sacrifices of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs). More
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in SaturdateThe Travel Club Turns Over Hundreds of Luggage to OWWA to Support First-Time OFWs
In a poignant display of solidarity and support, The Travel Club has officially turned over its first batch of donated luggage to the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), benefiting first-time Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) as they embark on new journeys abroad. More
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in WellnessDayNURTURING HEALTH, PROTECTING DREAMS: SUN LIFE BOOSTS HEALTHCARE ACCESS FOR OFWS AND SEAFARERS
Protecting one’s health is a priority for many Filipinos. After all, it is key to achieving their goals and living their best lives. An illness can not only derail plans but also impact one’s overall well-being and outlook on life. More
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in Sundae ScoopGCash, Viamericas alliance enables OFWs in North America to send real-time remittances to the Philippines
GCash, the Philippines’ leading finance app and largest cashless ecosystem, has recently forged an alliance with Viamericas, a leading licensed money transmitter in the United States, allowing overseas Filipinos in North America to remit straight to the GCash accounts of their loved ones in the Philippines in real-time. More
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in Sundae ScoopCoca-Cola Philippines puts on Santa’s hat to spread kindness and reunite an OFW’s family this Christmas
In the Philippines, where dreams are big but opportunities are limited, many Filipinos make the ultimate sacrifice of going abroad for work to provide for their families back home. Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) are scattered in millions worldwide in various industries, from healthcare, creatives, technology, and many more, lending their talents to the world for […] More














