From Seafarer to Certified Lawyer CHARMAINE ARCE GABELO – A 43-year-old former seafarer from Cavite, has become a certified lawyer after passing the 2024 Bar Exams. On December 13, 2024, Supreme Court Associate Justice and Bar Chairperson Mario Lopez announced that 3,962 examinees passed the 2024 Bar exams, accounting for 37.8% of the 10,490 law … Read more
Male Netizen Quits Job as Seafarer to Become Angkas Rider A male netizen shared his inspiring journey from being a seafarer to becoming an Angkas rider, saying, ‘napagtanto ko na tama ang naging desisyon ko.’ Recently, the Facebook page Marino PH shared the story of a man who decided to quit his job as a … Read more
From seaman to businessman FROM SEAMN TO BUSINESSMAN – After years of hard work, a former seafarer from Iloilo has successfully transitioned to being a grocery store owner. Tata Muyco, a seafarer by profession, recently revealed the secret behind the growth of his small business, which he established during the pandemic. When the pandemic prevented … Read more
How One Seaman Overcame Eight Years of Obstacles SEAMAN NOW ONBOARD AFTER 8 YEARS – In a remarkable tale of determination, one individual’s eight-year struggle in the maritime industry has finally come to fruition. After investing years into his dream of working internationally in the seafaring profession, the aspiring mariner found himself repeatedly met with … Read more
Demanding girlfriend of a seafarer “100K OR BREAK” – A 28-year-old seafarer named Rap, a native of Guimbal, Iloilo, is seeking an advice over his girlfriend who’s demanding iPhone 13, even offering an “100K or break” ultimatum. Rap has been in a relationship with his girlfriend for 7 years, and he values being financially responsible … Read more