Between the 16th to 18th centuries, Filipino sailors who abandoned Spanish ships routing the Manila Acapulco Galleon Trade first settled in Louisiana and made a living by fishing. The exodus of Filipinos to the United States came after the American Colonization of the Philippines in the 1900’s. Sample signature www.diarynigracia.com
The primary decision you need to make when you are job seeking is what work to apply for. Unless you make up your mind on this, you cannot expect to have a fruitful result. Sample signature www.diarynigracia.com
It has been several years since I first came here in Kuwait as an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW). I was able to have a surprise visit to my family in early December 2012. If there is one very important occasion I’ve been missing that would be All Saints Day on November 1st. Sample signature www.diarynigracia.com
Took a deep breath…Oh! it’s my Grace-ious (Gracious) day. Through experience, I’ve learned so much over the last decade. Part of me wishes I knew then what I do now. That I had the confidence and self-assurance I now possess, but I guess you can’t develop that without enduring situations. The journey you go through…
Reminiscing the Past October is always a very special month for me. First, it is my birth month and second, my journey as an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW), a blogger whose chosen advocacy is service to fellow Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) became more meaningful. Sample signature www.diarynigracia.com
The Ministry of Interior made the necessary steps to stipulate the work contract between employer and domestic helper, said recently by Deputy Premier and Interior Minister Sheikh Mohammed Al-Khalid Al-Sabah. Sample signature www.diarynigracia.com
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…
