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Magandang araw, kabayan. Welcome to the very first issue of Philippines Wins Everyday. You're getting this because you joined our Filipino jobs and opportunities community on Facebook. Each issue brings real wins, honest opportunities, and practical help for kabayan at home and abroad. We'll keep it short and worth your time. Tara, simulan natin. | In today's issue | āŗ | Win of the day: the Philippines just set a Guinness World Record for water lanterns. | | āŗ | For our OFWs: 10,446 kabayan flown home from the Gulf, with new deployment bans. | | āŗ | OFW Desk: peso watch, OWWA scholarships now open, and one scam to dodge. | | āŗ | Free training: 150+ TESDA online courses you can start today, no fee. |
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| Win of the Day  The Philippines just set a Guinness World Record for water lanterns11,016 eco-friendly lanterns lit up The Lakeshore in Mexico, Pampanga. A Guinness World Records adjudicator flew in to count every one. It was the first eco-friendly water lantern festival of its kind in the country. Why it matters A reminder that world-class moments happen right here at home, built by Filipino hands and heart. Read the full story ā | | The Headlines EconomyOFW remittances reached $2.87 billion in March, up 2.3% from a year earlier, after a record $35.63 billion in 2025. With the peso near ā±60 to the dollar, every padala stretches further back home. MigrationThe DMW has flown 10,446 Filipinos home from the Middle East as of June 17, and ordered deployment bans for Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, and Iran. Affected OFWs and their families can reach the DMW for repatriation and reintegration help. DMW updates ā OutlookThe ADB expects the Philippines to stay one of Southeast Asia's fastest-growing economies, forecasting growth of about 6.1% in 2026. More room for jobs and opportunity in the year ahead. | | OFW DeskUpdated today For our kabayan abroad and the families holding it down at home. Peso Watch A strong dollar means more pesos per padala. | ā±60.40 BSP ref Ā· Jun 18 |
OWWA & DMW Corner OWWA scholarships for 2026 to 2027 are open: EDSP gives up to ā±60,000 a year to OFW dependents, and SESP covers up to ā±14,500 for short tech-voc courses. Check eligibility ā OFWs affected by the Middle East situation can also reach the DMW for repatriation and reintegration support. Iwas-Scam With the Gulf crisis, illegal recruiters are pushing "fly now, no experience" offers. Licensed jobs never ask for an upfront placement fee. Verify any agency at dmw.gov.ph before paying a single peso. |
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| | Quick Hits | ā | Level up for free: the TESDA Online Program has 150+ self-paced courses, no fee and no age limit. Start a course ā | | ā | Back from the Gulf? The DMW is running nationwide reintegration job fairs with livelihood and financial help. DMW updates ā | | ā | It's our first issue. Reply and tell us what you want more of: jobs, scholarships, or OFW news. |
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