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BOC distributes abandoned ‘balikbayan’ boxes to OFWs

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) said on Saturday it has facilitated the release of abandoned “balikbayan” ...
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Balikbayan NRN Fair helps OFWs return to teaching

The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) are helping Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) ...
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BOC delivers abandoned balikbayan boxes to families of OFWs

DAVAO CITY — The Bureau of Customs has delivered the 732 balikbayan boxes abandoned at the Port of Davao to the families of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs). Bureau of Customs Commissioner Ariel ...
Des Moines Register

How Des Moines' Filipino Store helps Iowans stay connected to loved ones back home

U.S. students may be counting the days until summer break, but Lody Steward's nieces and nephews in the Philippines are prepping for their school's start in June. That's why one of her balikbayan ...