Cost of Living in Dubai as a Single OFW
Working as a single OFW can be difficult. Some may find it hard to adjust to living a life alone in a foreign land, away from your family, not physically present when you need them. …
OFW Stories
Stories about Overseas Filipino Workers in Dubai. Interviews, inspiring stories and success stories of life in Dubai as a Pinoy Expat.
How Much Does a Nurse in Dubai Earn? Nurse Salary and Other Questions Answered
There’s been a boom in the nursing industry especially when the demand for nurses overseas has increased in the previous years. So in case you are wondering how much is the actual salary of a …
OFW Interview with Franmark, Nurse and Bachata Instructor in Dubai
For our latest OFW feature, we interviewed Franmark, a 34-year-old Filipino who has been living in Dubai for six years now. He is currently working as a Nurse for a government entity, though he is …
5 Outstanding Filipino Expats Honored by PH Consulate in Dubai
Last December 6, five noble heroes were handed Dakilang Bayani Awards – the highest honor given by the Philippine Consulate – at the Barrio Fiesta Bayanihan Festival at Zabeel Park in Dubai. The prestigious distinctions are the …
Level up! Filipino Nannies in UAE Graduate as Social Entrepreneurs
In life, things don’t always go as planned. Sometimes, things may turn out for the better or the worse. This is something that Filipino nationals who started out working as household service workers (HSWs) in Dubai …
PH Foreign Affairs Secretary, Teddy Locsin Jr., Acknowledges Dubai OFW who Returned AED 195,000 to Rightful Owner
Earlier this week, OFW Mae Anne Olmidillo was recognized by the Dubai Police for her exemplary act of honesty for returning a bag containing cash worth AED 195,000 along with other important documents to its …
From cleaner to supervisor: Top student of Filipino Institute Abu Dhabi’s caregiver class shares her success story
41-year-old Ruby Lacuña from Davao City was among the 700 students who graduated from the 17th batch of Filipino Institute Abu Dhabi branch last September 6, 2019. Lacuña, who took up the 24-week caregiving class, said her …
Filipinos in Dubai Organize Basketball Game to Raise Funds in Support of Compatriot in Critical Condition
Filipinos all over the world, sports-minded or otherwise, understand that basketball is not just a pastime or a sport casually played on the streets or within barangays, it is also a means to get communities …
Meet the Go-to Pinoy Law Advocate in UAE
For the many Filipinos living overseas, it’s important to have a voice or representation that will uphold and make sure that their rights as a minority (expat) group are taken into consideration always. ALSO READ: …
VIDEO: Tips to Get a Job Easily in UAE
If you are planning to search for a job in Dubai, it is important that you should have a goal in mind. You have to be efficient when you choose this job finding strategy, though, since …