PESO officer in Lapu indicted for duping job applicants

Izobelle T. Pulgo 11/22/2016

A Lapu-Lapu City government employee is now awaiting trial in court after the Office of Ombudsman has affirmed her indictment for allegedly duping several applicants for overseas employment. Grace Jamio, an officer of the Lapu-Lapu City Public…

One-Stop shop for OFWs opens in SM City Cebu

10/15/2016

THE Department of Labor and Employment, Philippine Overseas Employment Administration, and SM City Cebu formally opened the One-Stop Service Center for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) at the 2nd level of SM City Cebu. The partner agencies established…

Dole-7 opens One-Stop Services Center for OFWs

Dominic D. Yasay 10/07/2016

Cebuanos seeking job opportunities abroad and overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) will benefit from One-Stop Services Center for Overseas Filipino Workers at SM City Cebu. The One Stop Services Center, which is situated at the mall’s second floor,…

Duterte pushes for better Internet, free Wi-Fi

07/26/2016

WITH a country known for providing notoriously slow yet expensive Internet connection, President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday announced his plans to have better Internet for Filipinos. In his first State of the Nation Address (SONA), Duterte said…

Free training for OFWs

05/11/2016

INFORMATICS Cebu is offering IT-related short-term courses to overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their dependents for free. Available short courses include the following: computer hardware servicing, programming and web design and development, among others. Those who are…

COME SAIL AWAY!

Adam Brown 02/26/2016

The Azamara ships are five-star hotels on water. While the ship is fancy and the ports are exotic, the backbone of the cruise line and what draws passengers to come back time and  again is the hardworking…

Archival asks OWWA’s help for Cebuana workers

Marc Eric Cosep 12/03/2015

CEBU City Councilor Nestor Archival called on the city government to help three Cebuana overseas workers who suffered abuse  in Saudi Arabia. In a privilege speech during yesterday’s session, Archival said the city government should investigate whether…

Bullet scams

Ricky Poca 11/02/2015

The reports of “tanim bala” in the Ninoy Aquino International Airport are shocking. The latest victim of the scam, victimizing both Filipino and foreign travelers whose bags or luggage are suddenly planted with a bullet that gets…

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