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More jobs for Filipinos in New Zealand

The number of Filipino entering New Zealand continously intensifies as a result of its growing economy. More and more job openings are emerging, this is a good opportunity for pinoys who are seeking employment abroad. It was reported that New Zealand’s healthcare, hotel and telecommunications industries and academic institutions are in need of foreign professional [...]


Philams Life OFW Program

Income Continuation Through Protection Products As an overseas worker, your primary role in the family is to act as the main source of income. Many families depend on the remittance income being sent by OFWs worldwide; however, many fail to plan and prioritize the way it is spent, which results in the continuous delay of [...]


United Networks Home DSL New Unlimited Offer

“To provide consistency in our ability to offer fast, reliable and high quality ADSL services to all our clients, at all times. In order to expand our share in the market we are offering selected companies a special Home ADSL offers while maintaining the highest quality service.” This is extracted part of the mail offer [...]


Investing your savings in a sari-sari store

I received an email from Girlie who wants to put up a small sari-sari store with her savings of less than PhP5,000. Sari sari stores are a favorite business of us Filipinos because the capital required is very low. For just about any amount, and a property that opens up to a street or pathway [...]


The Second Day of OFW LIFE Blog Layout Modification

Today is the second day of my attempt to make my blog layout more appealing – I hope so I was wrong to arranged the layout of ofw life site in such a way that it is pleasing to my eyes which should be avoided as advised by our fellow bloggers who are veteran in [...]


ATM, Automatic Tubig Machine

An OFW Invention for the Masses Teodoro Bergado was an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) for 10 years. He spent 5 years in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and anoother 5 in the US before returning to the Philippines for good. Even before leaving the country, Bergado admits, “Mahilig akong magbutingting”. Although lacking several units to complete his [...]


Good News from South Korea and UAE

South Korea and United Arab Emirates (UAE) are one of the favorite destinations of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Today, the two countries have good news for OFWS who wants to work there. One of them is the 20 percent increase to the allotted quota of Filipino workers that can be employed in South Korea. Two-thousand [...]


Clarification on amnesty for illegal residency

Buy ticket, pack-up and leave….These are the words that might be lingering in the mind of those who are illegally staying here in Kuwait, following the implementation of the amnesty scheme which started on May 1, 2007 and will end on June 30, 2007. The amnesty program will allow the Kuwait’s residence law violator to [...]


OFW LIFE Blog got 100$ Free Review from Selaplana

Yesterday while I’m browsing Selaplana’s blog I came across with his topic discussing pointers on the things to be considered in designing a three column blog.This is actually a free review for Gurbi’s blog wherein Selaplana provides useful information and his observations how Gurbi can further enhance his three column blog. The post is interesting [...]


From domestic helper to baby sitter and now a supermart owner

This is just another inspiring story of an OFW who proves that with continued determination and perseverance, despite the setbacks and difficulties, everything is possible. The year was 1989 when Engracia “Siony” Alteza, a woman from Isabela full of dreams and hope set to work in Bahrain as a domestic helper. When her two year [...]