The term "Kwentong Kalibugan" roughly translates to "global stories" or "stories of the world." In the context of OFWs, it refers to the experiences, struggles, and triumphs of Filipino migrant workers as they navigate the complexities of working and living abroad. This paper aims to explore the lives of OFWs, their motivations for working abroad, the challenges they face, and the impact of their experiences on their personal lives and the Philippine society as a whole.
Stories often depict relationships forming between OFWs in the same host country (e.g., Dubai, Hong Kong, or Saudi Arabia) as a way to cope with homesickness. Kwentong Kalibugan Ofw
The experience of OFWs also has a significant impact on Philippine society. Some of the effects include: The term "Kwentong Kalibugan" roughly translates to "global