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.
Meet Kieth, an HR officer working for one of the top Hospitality Group in Dubai. He came to Dubai after his brother invited him to visit the emirate. He kept a positive mindset despite no …
Meet Lala, a senior Copywriter and web content editor in Dubai. She was able to land her current role through a recruitment agency in the Philippines. She also used to work in Oman prior to coming …
Our next OFW feature is with Grace who is currently working as senior executive in an elevator company in Dubai. Grace has an interesting story as she did not come to the UAE directly from the …
Our next OFW feature is with Rachel who is currently working as a receptionist and PRO assistant in a company in JAFZA. She has a degree in Nursing and is also a licensed nurse, but …
Our next interview is with Aprilyn who has been living in the UAE for 1 year and 10 months. She used to work as a beauty consultant in the Philippines. Now, she is working for one of …
Meet Ernesto, an IT engineer who came to the UAE 10 years ago. He started as an IT Technician and worked his way to becoming an IT Operations Assistant Manager. He is the only Filipino in …
Meet Angel, a Pinay marketing executive working in a leading luxury car dealer company in Dubai. This is her 3rd job in 4 years and she shares her struggles before coming to the UAE. Angel used …
Start them young. Our next Dubai OFW feature is with a Sales Executive in the biggest telecom provider in the UAE. Prince came to Dubai when he was 20 years old (he’s now 23) and …
Meet Jeremiah and Joanna Villanueva. They are a Pinoy couple who has been in Dubai for over 6 years now. Joanna came to Dubai for better opportunities while Jeremiah followed her a few months after. They …
It’s been awhile since our last OFW feature. We’ve been very busy with other things and this reminds us that we should feature more Pinoy expats in Dubai for newbies to understand how life is …