Kuwait is home to a significant number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who contribute to its diverse workforce. Understanding the laws in Kuwait is crucial for OFWs to ensure their rights are protected and to avoid legal troubles. This blog post aims to inform Filipinos about the top 10 most relevant laws they should be…
The Ambassador of the Philippines Embassy delivers a heartfelt message to all OFWs, emphasizing the importance of preparation, resilience, and the support systems available to them. In the pursuit of better opportunities abroad, Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) often face various challenges that test their resilience and determination. These challenges range from cultural adjustments and workplace…
DIARY NI GRACIA For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Matthew 6:21 Source: Official Facebook Page of Philippine Embassy in Kuwait Parangal Para sa Mga Natatanging Indibidwal To my respected Diary ni Gracia readers, co-Filipino leaders, fellow kababayans, and everyone. This is a very auspicious moment for me…
“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.” — George Bernhard Shaw To help the Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in this trying time of pandemic crisis, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), together with the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO), offers financial assistance…
(UPDATED ON JUNE 27, 2020) Due to the coronavirus pandemic, many procedures in our daily operations were changed. Many establishments released new guidelines in line with the precautionary health measures imposed by the Kuwait Ministry of Health to protect the safety of the community. For the applications and renewals of passports, the Philippine Embassy in…
FILIPINO COMMUNITY IN KUWAIT: Celebrating Great Accomplishments MUST WATCH!!! FILIPINO COMMUNITY IN KUWAIT ON A MISSION In the face of disaster, the Filipino spirit remains unshaken — rising with resilience, compassion, and unity. In 2019, a powerful earthquake struck Region XI (Davao) and Region XII (SOCCSKSARGEN) in the Philippines, resulting in the loss of 13…
A Call for Unity, Compassion, and Action What is “Piso Mula sa Puso”? “Piso Mula sa Puso” is a heartfelt charity campaign launched by the Coalition of Filipino Community Organizations in Kuwait (FILCOM). Its mission is to gather support from Filipinos in Kuwait and around the globe to assist victims of recent devastating earthquakes in…
We all know that December 30, 1896 was the day of Dr. Jose Rizal’s martyrdom at Bagumbayan.
I have been an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) here in Kuwait for quite some years now and I could honestly say that I have always been part of a community.
Miss Jen works at the Philippine Embassy and she is also a very nice lady. Although with a hectic schedule almost always, she willingly shared her assistance to us prior and during our book launch and signing event. She made protocol easy to understand and with no pressure to follow, on our part. I wish…