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Nel, 48, an overseas Filipino worker for eight years from Davao City is making sure that his luggage are safe from the "laglag bala" scheme in Philippines airports, which has caused inconvenience for OFWs like him.

Why OFWs risk staying in Middle East amidst tension

Post author:DAVAO TODAY
Post published:July 4, 2025
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DAVAO CITY, Philippines -In countless homes across the country, the smartphone screen is a connection, not just on news or entertainment, but also the latest word from family working amidst…

Stranded passengers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 2 wait for their chance to take the next available flight after the Philippine Airlines cancelled 50 domestic and international flights on Sunday, October 16 due to Typhoon Karen (international name Sarika). (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

What happened to Zero Remittance week?

Post author:DAVAO TODAY
Post published:April 9, 2025
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The Zero Remittance Week pushed by a group of overseas Filipino workers (OFW) in protest of the arrest and trial of former President Rodrigo Duterte seemed to have passed without traction.

Andok ako kabayan eh

Post author:BISHOP ANTONIO ABLON
Post published:January 13, 2024
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The term "Andok" might be familiar to some, or perhaps it's a new designation for those acquainted with the more widely known "TNT" or "Tago-Ng-Tago." This label pertains to Filipinos who have chosen to go into hiding to evade migration laws in foreign lands.