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                    [Title] => The Filipino working class and their faith in God
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There are only two reasons why Communism and any other foreign ideology can never win in the Philippines: the strong faith of the Filipinos in God and their uncompromising loyalty to their respective families.

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The government today confirmed at least one case of sexual harassment and molestation perpetrated by a labor attache against distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Middle East.

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A migrant workers' rights group has urged Gulf States in the Middle East to abolish their sponsorship system and respect the rights and well being of expatriate workers.

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The government is expecting a boost in the inflow of investments from the Middle East this year as a number of trade missions are coming in from Qatar, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, a ranking trade official said.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 262307 [Title] => Ban on Pinoy workers’ deployment to Iraq stays [Summary] => Malacañang is bent on banning Filipinos from working in Iraq despite claims that they would lose jobs to other nationalities.

Presidential Spokesman Ignacio Bunye said over Radio Mindanao Network yesterday that the latest assessment on Iraq shows that it is still risky to deploy workers in that war-torn country.

"First and foremost is the safety and welfare of overseas Filipino workers," he said.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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There are only two reasons why Communism and any other foreign ideology can never win in the Philippines: the strong faith of the Filipinos in God and their uncompromising loyalty to their respective families.

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The government today confirmed at least one case of sexual harassment and molestation perpetrated by a labor attache against distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Middle East.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-24 21:30:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 615762 [Title] => Group calls on Gulf States to abolish 'sponsorship system' [Summary] =>

A migrant workers' rights group has urged Gulf States in the Middle East to abolish their sponsorship system and respect the rights and well being of expatriate workers.

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The government is expecting a boost in the inflow of investments from the Middle East this year as a number of trade missions are coming in from Qatar, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, a ranking trade official said.

[DatePublished] => 2010-02-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 262307 [Title] => Ban on Pinoy workers’ deployment to Iraq stays [Summary] => Malacañang is bent on banning Filipinos from working in Iraq despite claims that they would lose jobs to other nationalities.

Presidential Spokesman Ignacio Bunye said over Radio Mindanao Network yesterday that the latest assessment on Iraq shows that it is still risky to deploy workers in that war-torn country.

"First and foremost is the safety and welfare of overseas Filipino workers," he said.
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