OFW Stories

Stories about Overseas Filipino Workers in Dubai. Interviews, inspiring stories and success stories of life in Dubai as a Pinoy Expat.

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How OFWs in Dubai Spend their Days Off

May 19, 2020

Have you ever wondered what OFWs in Dubai do during their days off? We all know that life is an OFW can be quite challenging,....

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5 Tips to Pass the Immigration Interview for UAE

May 18, 2020

Will you be traveling to UAE for the first time? Do you know what you need to do before entering that plane? Are you worried....

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Salary of an Office Worker in Dubai – from Assistant to Executive to Manager

May 17, 2020

One of the most common reasons why Filipinos go to UAE to work overseas is because of the lucrative salary offers. You get more for....

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VIDEO: Filipina Nurse in Dubai talks to Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and shares experience as a frontliner

May 14, 2020

Watch a video of this Filipina nurse in Dubai who was given an opportunity to talk to His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nayhan,....

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Cost of Living in Dubai as a Single OFW

May 10, 2020

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....

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How Much Does a Nurse in Dubai Earn? Nurse Salary and Other Questions Answered

May 9, 2020

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....

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OFW Interview with Franmark, Nurse and Bachata Instructor in Dubai

March 5, 2020

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....

5 Outstanding Filipino Expats Honored by PH Consulate in Dubai

December 9, 2019

Last December 6, five noble heroes were handed Dakilang Bayani Awards – the highest honor given by the Philippine Consulate – at the Barrio Fiesta Bayanihan....

Level up! Filipino Nannies in UAE Graduate as Social Entrepreneurs

November 8, 2019

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....

Locsin Acknowledges Dubai OFW who Returned AED 195,000 to Rightful Owner

PH Foreign Affairs Secretary, Teddy Locsin Jr., Acknowledges Dubai OFW who Returned AED 195,000 to Rightful Owner

September 15, 2019

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....

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