Fish Vendor Turned Filmmaker VINCENT ESCOBIDO – A former fish vendor in Quiapo is now a successful 22-year-old indie filmmaker in Dubai with over 300 stories and millions of views. He is now setting his sights on Hollywood. Vincent’s love for storytelling began when he was young. He initially dreamed of becoming an actor. He … Read more
Filipina Aspires to Be Waitress in Dubai, Becomes Hotel Director UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Michelle Vista David, who moved to Dubai 19 years ago, originally dreamed of working as a waitress. Now 41, she is the sales and marketing director at a four-star hotel, overseeing various money-making aspects and contributing to nearly 60% of the … Read more
Meet Vevherly Camiguing Gador: From Bagoong Seller to Beauty Queen VEVHERLY CAMIGUING GADOR – A 36-year-old Cebuana, has transformed remarkably from selling second-hand items and anchovies or bagoong during tough times to winning the Mrs. Universe Philippines title. Gador’s journey to this prestigious accolade is a testament to her resilience and determination. She will represent … Read more
After Six Attempts Over 20 Years, an OFW in Dubai Passes CPA Board Exam RYAN SAN DIEGO TIZON – An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) in Dubai has achieved a significant milestone by passing the CPA board exam after six attempts over 20 years. Tizon’s guiding motto, “Walang forever” (Nothing lasts forever), inspired him to persist … Read more
BFF Scams Single Mom out of P40,000 for Dubai Job Promise SCAMMER BFF – Rebecca (not her real name), a 32-year-old single mother from Iloilo, faced a devastating betrayal when her lifelong friend tricked her into sending P40,000 with false promises of securing a job in Dubai. They had known each other since childhood and … Read more
Funny Encounter of Female Netizen with Delivery Guy with a Luxurious Car DUBAI – A female netizen took to social media to share her amusing encounter with a delivery guy who owned a luxurious car. Querubin Llavore wondered if all wealthy individuals in Dubai behaved similarly. While waiting on the ground floor for a food … Read more
To survive flooding in Dubai, a cat was found clinging to a car door DUBAI – Amidst heavy rain, a cat was found clinging to a car door, and rescuers managed to retrieve it from the flooded streets. This unusual event occurred as Dubai experienced an unusually large amount of rainfall, equivalent to two years’ … Read more
Meet Cynthia Clottey, an African woman selling Filipino foods in Dubai FILIPINO FOODS – An African woman in Dubai caught the attention of netizens for spreading good vibes while selling Filipino foods. The Philippines is not only rich in natural resources. It also boasts local cuisines which are world-class and loved by many. Among the … Read more
A brand-new car for a deserving OFW in Dubai from Supercar Blondie SUPERCAR BLONDIE – An overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) in Dubai received a brand-new car from the famous vlogger thanks to the nomination of his employer. On March 29, 2021, the YouTube vlogger announced that she will be giving three brand-new cars through a … Read more
Jobless OFW Feby Dela Peña Gives Free Food to Fellow Filipinos in Dubai DUBAI, UAE – A jobless OFW named Feby Dela Peña feeds her fellow Filipino migrant workers in Dubai who were experiencing starvation. Some Filipino migrant workers who were queuing outside of a building in Dubai to receive free food amid the coronavirus … Read more