I have been an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) here in Kuwait for quite some time already and my obligation to my family back home in the Philippines never stops. I am single, yet I sometimes find it difficult to meet my family’s needs, truthfully. What more for those who have their families here in Kuwait?…
My stress reliever / My beautiful aquarium “No aquarium, no tank in a marine land, however spacious it may be, can begin to duplicate the conditions of the sea. And no dolphin who inhabits one of those aquariums or one of those marine lands can be considered normal.” — Jacques Yves Cousteau, Oceanographe Follow me…
Each year, we Filipinos celebrate the Philippine Independence day every June 12. No matter where we are, this special day is already a part of us, so we will definitely celebrate it. Even here in Kuwait, OFWs still have ways to celebrate this special Pinoy occasion. Last June 13 was the successful celebration of our…
The 2 questions to Intuitive Reading, whether they’re emails, journals, blogs, books or Ebooks, most of us read regularly as part of our jobs, and to develop our skills and knowledge. But do you ever read what should be a useful for you, yet fail to gain any helpful information from it? Or, do you…
I have always been a fan of Avanti Palace. For any special occasion, my friends or colleagues and I would celebrate in its original branch in Salmiya. Who would not love the delicious food that they serve, and the elegant dining area where you could experience true relaxation? For sure, I am not the only…
Last April, the newly assigned consul general to Kuwait, Atty. Raul Dado arrived to the state. Little did the Filipino community know that the change we were hoping for a long time was about to happen. Before Atty. Dado was consul general here, many OFWs in Kuwait were hesitant to ask help from the Philippine…
It is not easy to be an OFW here in Kuwait. Aside from the need to adjust to the different culture and environment, being away from your family is a tough battle. I feel pity for my kababayan here who are experiencing maltreatment in their work. Sad but true, there are lots of them here…
“Teacher” contains the word “teach”, but being a teacher is not limited to the educating role only. The word “teach” is dominant, but it is predicated with the capacity to plan flawlessly in order to maximize the teaching or learning process. Differences of Learning Focus As Psychology explains, each person has a different intellectual focus,…
Diary ni Gracia OFW Advocacy / Case in Kuwait for April 2014 (Concern Kabayan) Post about OFW advocacy or case in Kuwait for our fellow Filipinos who are in need of direct assistance for their job, visa, employer, other concern kabayan, aid, crisis response, or any other kind of support by Diary Ni Gracia. Date: April…
What is the Meaning of Loot bag? Sabi ni partner Google, it can be called Party favor, Small gift given at party as a gesture of thanks. Ibinibigay ito sa mga Party occasion or event celebration. Pero mostly ang word na loot bag here in our culture it is mostly common term for children parties……
