The Philippine House of Representatives recently approved a bill that seeks to make divorce legal, despite strong opposition from the Roman Catholic Church in the country. The Absolute Divorce Act of 2018 or House Bill …
In a previous article, we talked about working part-time in the UAE. Today, we will focus on full-time workers, particularly on legal working hours, overtime, and other related matters. What are the regular working hours in …
Previously, when an Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) comes to the Philippines for a vacation, he or she has to renew the Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) before returning abroad. This can be a time-consuming process, given the …
Aside from the new OFW ID card, there’s another proof of identification that all Filipinos can look forward to: a National ID. Government officials have stated that President Rodrigo Duterte is expected to sign into …
This year may mark the Year of Zayed, but the Year of Giving still remains, especially through the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin …
Just like in other countries, jobs in the UAE generally fall under two major categories: public and private sector jobs. The former includes positions in government agencies, while the latter involves career openings in private …
We’ve often shared success stories of fellow Pinoy workers in our OFW Interviews section. Today, however, we would like to feature a special group of youngsters — the Philippine delegation to the 9th Special Olympics MENA …
Wondering where to go this weekend? You’ve come to the right place! In this article, we present a list of theme parks in the UAE that you should definitely visit with your family and friends! …
Is it legally possible to take on a second job in the UAE? As a matter of fact, it is! Since 2010, the UAE Labour Law has allowed those who already have a full-time job …
Having set the world’s largest flower arrangement as well as the world’s largest environment sustainability lesson, it was only a matter of time before the UAE breaks another record. Just recently, the world’s largest aerial projection screen …