Pnoys Abroad

Manila- The Philippine Consulate General in Dubai is now asking for help to locate the family and relatives of the undocumented Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) who died on February 23, 2014. The OFW was said to be Mr. Antonio Cursame Amoguez, 62, whose body is still at the Khalifa Hospital, Ajman. According to the DFA’s public advisory, the OFW has a sister named Estela Beatriz ...

As OFW’s, we miss a lot of people and things back in the Philippines. How much more if you are a parent? It couldn’t get much sad i suppose. Good thing nowadays, we can use the power of technology to stay connected with our loved ones back home. Even just by having a video call or chat, it still eases the sadness ...

Qatar- An OFW recently complained in a TV segment called KSP Kulang Sa Pansin of ABS-CBN News regarding the high-priced Document Authentication fee in the Philippine Embassy in Qatar. Andy De Leon, OFW,  said it cost him 100 QR or more than P 1,200 for each document, wherein he needed to process 5 authenticated documents for his brother who will come as ...

Paris, France – PUP Electronics Engineering students John Paul G. Santos and Christian Sta. Romana clinched the third top spot in the 12-nation tilt which was dominated by India, France and the Philippines. The team designed “ELECTRIFILTER” (Electricity Generation from Filthy Water) which can provide power to lamp posts, enable security systems and provide charging or energy stations; and can ...

MANILA – An 11-year-old Filipino boy was recently featured in one of the two leading newspapers in Switzerland for excelling in his Grade 4 class. The interview of Robert Ramone Tesorero, son of the Philippine Embassy’s Attache Harley Tesorero, was published on June 10 by Berner Zeitung. The paper’s Lucia Probst interviewed Tesorero’s teacher who described him as a gifted ...

Almost 200 OFWs have returned to the country from Libya, where they are forced to leave their jobs to escape the intense turmoil Source: Bandila | Abs-Cbnnews.com

  MANILA – For almost five years, Carolina Esguerra Colborn traveled to 49 American states, nine Canadian provinces and six Mexican states with her American husband with the help of an RV. A former Manila-based executive who now lives in the US, Colborn shares her travel experiences with her husband through her first book, “Carolina: Cruising to an American Dream,” ...

Last week, some people in Dubai, United Arab Emirates were all caught up when a dinosaur was seen chasing around. Many of them didn’t know where to go and what to do. The lost dino seemed fond of chasing these people and scattering pop corns all over! This has been the run of their lifetime. The viewers of the Jurassic ...

If you throw a tantrum on an airplane, be prepared to face the consequences. A group of passengers had to physically restrain a man on an Etihad Airways flight from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne after he attacked a flight attendant. The incident happened on June 17, and according to witnesses, the man in his 20’s got upset after a flight ...