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Thinking of My Father, the OFW, and the Tragedy of Being 'Modern-Day Heroes'

The sad truths of the Filipino diaspora through my dad's OFW experience.

My father turns 60 this year, and for most of his life, he was away fighting somebody else's battles. Much like the millions of other overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), my old man spent his best years in unfamiliar land. He worked ...

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