Sun Life Launches Talk Show for Overseas Pinoys
In a bid to help Overseas Filipinos (OFs) working abroad come home for good, Sun Life Philippines (Sun Life) recently launched “Shine On, Overseas Pinoy!”, a talk show focused on …
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GCash honors OFWs with new financial solutions
“Mga bagong bayani.” Around 10 million Filipinos live and work overseas– seafarers, nurses, caregivers, hotel staff, construction workers, oil field personnel and many more– help drive the Philippine economy through …
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Philhealth contribution of OFW up to P38,400 in 2022
Overseas Filipino workers (OFW) will now pay up to P38,400 annual contribution for Philhealth as the agency increases the rate effective January 2022. Check the computation of the 2022 Philhealth …
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SSS Contribution Table 2021 for OFW
The Social Security System (SSS) member contributions including land-based overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) will once again increase starting in January 2021. The newest SSS Contribution Table 2021 for Land-based OFW …
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BDO, SM to honor overseas Filipinos in first virtual ‘Pamaskong Handog 2020′ on Dec. 13
The annual tradition of paying tribute to overseas Filipinos (OFs) and their families during the holiday season continues amid the pandemic as BDO and SM Supermalls hold virtual ‘Pamaskong Handog …
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Micro-enterprises, OFWs may avail of up to P100,000 loan from Iloilo Province
Small businesses and overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) may borrow up to P100,000 through the Expanded Micro Business Recovery Assistance During Crisis and Emergency (EMBRACE) Program of the Iloilo Provincial Government. …
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BAYANIHAN: An overseas Filipino finds time to help fellow OFs survive COVID challenge
ONE of the worst effects of the COVID-19 pandemic is the increase in unemployment rate worldwide. As social distancing and community lockdowns have been strictly enforced to limit the spread …
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Sun Life ‘Shine Pinoy’ program to help OFWs get a comfortable retirement
Up to 88% of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) have no definite plans as to when they will retire and come home for good. This was revealed in a survey commissioned …
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Bill which encourages OFWs to invest with the government approved in House panel
A bill seeking to encourage overseas Filipino workers to invest a portion of their remittances with the government has been approved in the committee level of the House of Representatives. …
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Piolo Pascual: His funny videos help OFs bear the pandemic’s mental burden
Experts in the Philippines and other countries have been warning us: along with the wave of COVID-19 infections would be a wave of mental illness. There’s no avoiding that: people …
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