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The US 1% remittance tax: A quick guide for OFWs

Introduced by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on July 4, 2025, the US 1% remittance tax affects physical transfers from the United States to other countries like the Philippines. But what does that mean for OFWs in America sending money to the Philippines?

16 Mar 2026 Read →
5 Easy Filipino Christmas Recipes title, featuring classic Pinoy desserts
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5 easy Filipino Christmas recipes

The holidays are just around the corner. And though you may be miles away, you can still celebrate a Filipino Christmas wherever you are. Just follow any of these five easy dessert recipes, and you’ll be having a taste of your mama’s Noche Buena all the way in the United Kingdom or Canada.

18 Dec 2025 Read →

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COMMUNITY · LIFESTYLE

12 festival safety tips for your next summer festival

9 July 2025 · 14 min read
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COMMUNITY

The top 5 Filipino events in the UK

3 June 2025 · 11 min read
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FINANCE · NEWS

What are tariffs?

23 May 2025 · 9 min read
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NEWS

A fresh look for the Kabayan Remit mobile app!

24 February 2025 · 10 min read
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