OFW Features here. We celebrate the journeys of Filipinos living and working in Dubai, from seasoned professionals and skilled workers to trailblazing entrepreneurs and industry leaders. Through these inspiring conversations, you’ll discover the triumphs, challenges, and invaluable lessons that shape their lives abroad.
Whether you’re planning your own move to the UAE or simply looking to connect with the vibrant Filipino community, these stories offer practical advice, fresh insights, and a dose of inspiration. Join us as we explore the dreams, dedication, and resilience that define the Overseas Pinoy experience in Dubai.
Our latest OFW feature takes us from the sandy regions of the UAE to the natural wonders of Canada! After 17 years in Dubai, Ken Madronero and his family made the big decision to relocate …
Like many fellow OFWs, Ms. Kathrina Gonzales-Cirujales came to the UAE with the goal of helping her family back home. Notably, she came here twice; first, from 2006 up to 2012, and then again in …
She’s only 29 years old, yet our latest featured OFW has had an impressive string of achievements! Ms. Ameera Paige Suerte Teano, a.k.a. “Amy,” is currently the Head of Content for a UAE holding company …
Dubai is a city that offers bright opportunities, not only for experienced professionals, but also for young graduates who have just embarked on their careers. Such is the case for Kim Ambrocio, our latest featured …
Aquino Plotado’s story is one that truly inspires. From starting as a Jollibee service crew member in the Philippines to working in the hospitality industry in the UAE, Aquino worked his way up to become …
Jonathan Sibol, known to many as Ethan, has been an OFW in Abu Dhabi for 15 years, building a remarkable career as an animal trainer, dog walker, and pet sitter. In our next OFW interview …
In 2024, the “Dubai chocolate bar” first became viral on social media, capturing the attention of foodies not only in the UAE, but across the Middle East and now… all over the world! But did …
“It’s okay to start from the bottom. What matters is your mindset and consistency,” shares Rogelio “Roge” De Castro, our latest featured OFW. Born and raised in Ilocos Sur, Philippines, this 30-year-old Filipino can definitely walk …
You may have come across our latest featured OFW and his wife in their blog, “Jedax Foodtrip,” which presents the latest reviews and happenings in the Dubai food scene. For this interview, we got in …
Dubai is a place where people’s talents and skills can grow and thrive, regardless of educational background. As long as you have the confidence, passion, and determination to succeed — you can look forward to …