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 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...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Sep 1, 2020 | Good Balita
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) whose overseas employment certificates (OECs) have expired during the community quarantine are being allowed to leave the Philippines for work abroad. The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) announced the extension of...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Aug 27, 2020 | Good Balita
Overseas Filipino Workers in Macau are getting support from a mental health app named “Kumusta, Kabayan” that was rolled out amid the global coronavirus pandemic. Users of the app can track their mental wellness by answering a series of health-related...