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• Family of 23-yo Pinoy teacher who died in motorcycle accident in Prachinburi needs help

  His family asked for assistance in bringing his remains back to the Philippines.

  

• Meet the Ateneo OF-LIFE Secretariat 2023 Bangkok

  Ateneo OF-LIFE LSE is a 12-day empowerment program designed for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) which focuses on areas of leadership, financial literacy and social entrepreneurship.

  

• ATENEO OF-LIFE LSE Thailand opens for fourth batch of enrollees

  The program supports OFW in Thailand with subsidized registration fee of THB 4,500 for non-corporate professionals while those with corporate jobs have to pay the amount of THB 9,000.

  

• 289 OFWs deported from Kuwait due to migrant labor issues

  DMW-OWWA reported that 141 of them were brought directly to the quarantine facilities due to insufficient vaccination documents. Seven of them were given medical help for various health needs. Two are cancer patients, three are pregnant, and children.

  

• Why Pag-IBIG MP2 is a good investment for OFWs?

  Pag-IBIG MP2 investment program is risk-free, budget-friendly, allows your money to accumulate more, and is so convenient to do.

  

• Ateneo LSE Thailand holds 3rd commencement exercises 

  Congratulations to the graduates of Ateneo Leadership and Social Entrepreneurship Program, known as Ateneo OF-LIFE LSE, in Thailand on June 19! The Ateneo OF-LIFE LSE is an executive program for overseas Filipino workers under Ateneo School of Government (ASoG) of the Ateneo De Manila University.

  

• Thailand steps up on screening arrivals to monitor monkeypox virus

  International travelers will need to complete a health declaration card upon arrival in the kingdom.

  

• Pag-IBIG membership now mandatory for OFWs, includes in the OEC requirements

  OFWs need to pay their contributions to Pag-IBIG before leaving the country.

  

• Covid-infected domestic helpers in Hong Kong live on cold streets, some were fired

  “All I was thinking about was where to get food and where to find a place to stay because it was very cold outside,”

  

• Thailand to introduce 300 baht foreign visitor tax starting April

  The Thai government is planning to collect an additional 300 baht from all tourists entering the kingdom, starting this April.

  

• Help for OFW mom who passed just days after her supposed flight

  Kabayan Beth was in and out of the hospital in the last three years. Your financial assistance and prayers are very much appreciated. Thank you and God bless.

  

• Pinay nanny in Bangkok diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer, needs help

  Kabayan Elena Dela Vega Malabad has been working as a nanny in Bangkok. She is a single mother with an 10 year-old daughter.

  

• Former OFW teacher in Thailand, now heads NGO that helps poorest of the poor in his home province

  Ian Leo Domingo received the Gintong Parangal Awardee 2021, Outstanding Educator of the Region and Inspiring Advocate for the Disadvantaged.

  

• ATENEO OF-LIFE LSE Thailand opens for third batch of enrollees

  The target participants will gain knowledge and experiences of the identified areas from business enthusiasts and top caliber professors of Ateneo de Manila University.

  

• Filipino church leader, OFW dies in Pattaya

  Kabayan Manny Manigbas, 59, was initially admitted in the hospital due to COVID-19 on July 8. While recovering from the virus, he developed pneumonia and weakened lungs. He also had infection in the kidney while being treated.

  

• Stranded pinay domestic helper from UAE gives birth in Bangkok, needs help for bills and baby stuff

  Her delivery and giving birth is not covered by the insurance. Estimated cost is 120,000 THB according to the hospital. Kabayan Claret Ann is also in need of baby milk, clothes, diapers and other stuff for the baby boy.