+ Follow Overseas Filipino Workers Tag
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[Title] => Dubai-based film producer recognized at Global Filipino Icon Awards 2025
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[Title] => CEO credits OFWs' role in building a global direct-selling brand
[Summary] => Santé International Chief Executive Officer Joey Marcelo credits Overseas Filipino Workers' (OFWs) role in expanding the company's global presence since it was founded almost two decades ago.
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[Title] => Overseas voting for 2025 midterm elections starts
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[Title] => Supreme Court: SSS requirement for OFW clearance unconstitutional
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[Title] => DMW closes firm illegally recruiting Pinoy aircraft mechanics for US jobs
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[Title] => Filipinos in Israel warned to stay cautious on public transportation
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[Title] => DMW: OFWs affected by California wildfires get cash aid
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[Title] => Deployment ban to Kuwait pushed with another OFW death
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[Title] => OFW personal remittances hit $3.12 billion in November 2024
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[Title] => Dubai-based film producer recognized at Global Filipino Icon Awards 2025
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[Title] => Supreme Court: SSS requirement for OFW clearance unconstitutional
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[Title] => DMW closes firm illegally recruiting Pinoy aircraft mechanics for US jobs
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[Title] => Filipinos in Israel warned to stay cautious on public transportation
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[Title] => DMW: OFWs affected by California wildfires get cash aid
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[Title] => Deployment ban to Kuwait pushed with another OFW death
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[Title] => OFW personal remittances hit $3.12 billion in November 2024
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