By Ricky Laxa
Staff Writer
CEE Network Lifestyle Workshops in cooperation with the Philippine Overseas Labor Office and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration held its 9th reintegration program for Overseas Filipino Workers in Kuwait held at the function hall of Chow King in Old Souq Salmiyah. Officials from Pag Ibig Fund and OWWA gave a three hour seminar on their services and privileges of being active members.
Acting Philippine Labor Attaché Cathy Duladul delivered a brief message to the attendees.
The event kicked off with an introduction from CEE Network Lifestyle Workshop Project Manager Ricky Laxa and thanked POLO OWWA for their usual cooperation and FRiENDi mobile for their support to ensure that the series of projects are accomplished. Honorable Duladul highlighted the importance of the reintegration program for each OFW and its importance on being familiar and knowledgeable on the services of OWWA and other attached agencies that render services to OFWs. She also thanked FRiENDi mobile for their support and for the OFWs for taking the initiative to attend. OFWs who were not a part
of the program arrived in the venue to renew and update their memberships with OWWA and Pag Ibig.
Country Representative Mac Khalil gave an hour of informative talk on the services of Pag Ibig and assured OFWs on the department’s prompt support to OFWs. Administrative Staff of OWWA Sheilanee Mamuric took the second half of the seminar and gave a comprehensive information and updates on the services of OWWA.
Certificates of attendance were later awarded after the program and lunch was
served. FRiENDi mobile also thanked everyone for their continued support in patronizing the latest mobile chip in Kuwait. FRiENDi mobile is now available in 1,600 outlets and booths are present in leading stores nationwide for an easy access to the public. FRiENDi mobile is a sponsor to several events in Kuwait and among its prominent community activities include baking scholarship program for household service workers, sports tournaments, seminars and more. It also takes active participation in the activities of
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as major sponsor to their events. Jane Nolasco, FRiENDi mobile coordinator expressed her gratitude to the communities for their usual support.
CEE Network Lifestyle Workshops thanked DJs Ruth and Ms. M of AIM 101 Broadcast for their live coverages during the event and broadcasting live workshops of the company. The Reintegration program will resume towards the end of November with support from FRiENDi mobile. CEE Network will announce information in coming weeks.