OFW Journals (OFW Stories on the News) and Some OFW Employment, Career & Business Tips

Profession: PT

Do you want to settle permanently in abroad and Why: no i don't want to permanently live abroad. i prefer that my future family live in the Philippines, for them to be close to other relatives.

Is Working or Living in Foreign Country Beneficial to you and Why: yes, it is beneficial. the salary is much better, therefore my family is much more financially stable, and ensures that we have me and my siblings have a good education.

Do you think our countrys economy is getting better because of OFWs and Why: in a way yes, because OFWs usually bring back what they earn into the Philippines, which means more money enters the country's
circulation.

What could be the undesirable effects when working abroad to you and to your family left back home: family members live far apart, children sometimes live with only one parent.

Are You Worried About the Brain Drain that our country is facing at this time and Why: yes, more and more filipinos strive to go abroad, and most of these are degree holders and professionals. with more educated filipinos going out, who are left to run the country?

What is best about being a Filipino: we are identified as being hardworking, reliable, and smart people.