Christmas away from home 1 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Susan OpleIn every nook and corner of the world is an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) longing for home this Christmas and an OFW family celebrating Christmas Eve with one or more empty seats. Christmas away from home accentuates the loneliness and isolation in the life of an OFW. We had a Christmas tree aboard the ship and access to the Internet but it’s still not enough. “I sought the help of the agency but they simply ignored my request for help,” Mary said.

Source: Manila Bulletin December 22, 2018 15:56 UTC