by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Nov 3, 2020 | Good Balita
OFW remittances during Covid pandemic are getting a boost from the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) strengthened partnerships. Reggie Cariaso, BPI Head of Corporate Banking Strategy, Products, and Support, said Overseas Filipinos (OF) are looking for financial...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Oct 21, 2020 | Good Pinoys
Maria Susana “Toots” Ople, a well-known advocate for the rights of abused and trafficked Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), has been appointed to the new Board of Trustees for the United Nations (UN) Voluntary Trust Fund for Human Trafficking Victims. The United...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Oct 1, 2020 | Good Deed
Filipino champion triathlete Romeo “Oreo” Puncia celebrated his 34th birthday with a triathlon event for a cause to support frontline workers and commuters in the Philippines with bicycles as alternative means of transport amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
by Alyssa Leyda-Aldemo | Sep 11, 2020 | Good Balita
Returning Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) boosted their businesses with the help of the Department of Science and Technology’s (DOST) Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program or SETUP. The DOST-SETUP is a nationwide strategy that addresses technical...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Sep 8, 2020 | Good Balita
Two overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) were awarded Outstanding Migrant Workers by Taiwan’s Labor Affairs Department for their dedication and hard work amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Evelyn G. Kaguitla, a factory worker, and Amelia A. Comilang, a careworker, are this...