http://information-hub.ofw-connect.com/OFW_Articles//OFW_Articles/aggregator OFW Journals (OFW Stories on the News) and Some OFW Employment, Career & Business Tips - aggregated feeds en http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Overseas+Filipino+Workers/SIG=13s1mlg74/*http%3A//www.sunstar.com.ph/static/ceb/2007/09/06/bus/exporters.keep.projected.growth.in.exports.despite.strong.peso..html DESPITE the minimum growth of exports, at only 1.6 percent, last June, exporters have stuck to the 11 percent overall-growth for the whole year. Wed, 05 Sep 2007 11:58:54 -0500 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/World+Immigration+Migration+News/SIG=118aihi0a/*http%3A//agnews.tamu.edu/stories/HORT/ September 04 2007 Flower Power: Leading Horticulturist to Focus on Floriculture Future COLLEGE STATION – Anna Ball will address the future of the U.S. floriculture industry Oct. 10 in Room 102 of the Horticulture and Forest Sciences Building at Texas A&M University in College Station. Wed, 05 Sep 2007 10:15:40 -0500 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Overseas+Filipino+Workers/SIG=12m8fum9v/*http%3A//www.mindanews.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3141&Itemid=109 KYOTO, Japan (MindaNews/4 Sep) -- What a way to end a political career -- arrested by the Dutch police for murder and now facing the prospect of another long jail term. This was not how many of his diehard followers imagine the final years of Jose Maria Sison, Filipino communism's Grand Ayatollah. Wed, 05 Sep 2007 02:16:13 -0500 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Overseas+Filipino+Workers/SIG=13iulch61/*http%3A//www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=170699&version=1&template_id=45&parent_id=25 Special peso-dollar exchange rate is on anvil for OFWs By Julmunir I Jannaral A PROPOSED special peso to dollar exchange rate was given yesterday by a group of overseas Filipino contract workers to the Office of the Vice President of the Philippines. Wed, 05 Sep 2007 01:07:49 -0500 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/World+Immigration+Migration+News/SIG=11k5kr61o/*http%3A//www.scoop.co.nz/stories/WO0709/S00101.htm Secretary Rice’s Schedule / Steps for Removal from State Sponsors of Terrorism List / Mugabe Government’s Policies Cause Serious Economic Hardship / Bombings in Rawalpindi / Chinese Hacking Pentagon Computers / Discussions on Missile Defense. Tue, 04 Sep 2007 16:54:18 -0500 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/World+Immigration+Migration+News/SIG=11k1n6jf6/*http%3A//www.wfu.edu/news/release/2007.09.04.i.php Wake Forest University will address one of the United States’ most hotly debated issues—immigration—at a three-day conference Oct. 3-5. Titled “Immigration: Recasting the Debate,” the conference is the first event in the university’s 2007-2008 Voices of Our Time speaker series. Tue, 04 Sep 2007 14:12:43 -0500 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/World+Immigration+Migration+News/SIG=12mm0iusj/*http%3A//www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/IRIN/ea323a3c4b5759adcb4b6af10019d669.htm Source: IRIN The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is establishing a second reception centre in Zimbabwe to provide a 'soft landing' for undocumented Zimbabwean migrants being deported from neighbouring countries. Tue, 04 Sep 2007 12:45:21 -0500 http://www.goodnewspilipinas.com/docs/the_good_balita/current/ber_month07.html The "ber" season is off the starting blocks as Filipinos join the rest of the world in counting 111 more days to Christmas. Tue, 04 Sep 2007 12:29:31 -0500 http://www.goodnewspilipinas.com/docs/beauty_of_the_phils/current/free_shuttles_naia.html Convenience and transport through Manila's airport terminals is here as the Manila International Airport Authority launched free shuttle services for all airport users, including passengers running after connecting flights and employees rushing for time-in. Tue, 04 Sep 2007 12:29:04 -0500 http://www.goodnewspilipinas.com/docs/entertainment_success/current/insiders.html Two Filipino Actors, Luis Pedron and Antonio Alvaira will star in the Off Broadway Play "Insiders." Tue, 04 Sep 2007 12:28:30 -0500 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Overseas+Filipino+Workers/SIG=11r62v8mq/*http%3A//www.abs-cbnnews.com/storypage.aspx?StoryID=91115 Nagbuhos na naman ng galit sa e-mail at blog ang overseas Filipino workers nang malaman nila na tuloy pa rin ang column ni Malu Fernandez sa "Manila Standard Today." Tue, 04 Sep 2007 12:14:35 -0500 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Overseas+Filipino+Workers/SIG=11rsm81q2/*http%3A//www.abs-cbnnews.com/storypage.aspx?StoryId=91111 The editorial board of the "Manila Standard Today" newspaper said Tuesday that the apology issued by Malu Fernandez prompted management to retain her as society columnist despite criticisms over her remarks against overseas Filipino workers. Tue, 04 Sep 2007 11:20:10 -0500 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/World+Immigration+Migration+News/SIG=12gm6fmqm/*http%3A//www.iht.com/articles/2007/09/04/news/letter.php?WT.mc_id=rssfrontpage Grand and triumphant tales of their emigrant forefathers no longer resonate amid gnarled olive groves and unemployment lines. Now the talk is of a different America, where money rules and not everyone is welcome - and of Sicilians staying home. Tue, 04 Sep 2007 10:28:58 -0500 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Overseas+Filipino+Workers/SIG=11r22vd92/*http%3A//www.abs-cbnnews.com/storypage.aspx?StoryId=91094 Overseas Filipino workers are determined to boycott a Manila newspaper which continues to print the articles of a columnist who they said wrote anti-OFW statements. Tue, 04 Sep 2007 09:35:11 -0500 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/World+Immigration+Migration+News/SIG=126pp1rge/*http%3A//quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=anSLCZI8ZhmM Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Beneath the precious fruit of an olive tree planted in 1776 outside the mountain hamlet of Sambuca di Sicilia, Giovanni Di Bennardo mops summer dust from his brow and explains how he'll make it to America. Tue, 04 Sep 2007 09:23:01 -0500