Category Archives: Coronavirus

Life Amid Pandemic: How The Coronavirus Is Affecting University Students

The global spread of COVID-19 has greatly affected almost all walks of life, forcing humans to shift to the so-called “new normal.” One of the sectors that received a heavy blow from the coronavirus outbreak and still sowed major confusion is the higher education.   According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD),…

Travel Guidelines and Procedures for Returning OFWs from Kuwait to Philippines | Diary ni Gracia

“The Pessimist Sees Difficulty In Every Opportunity. The Optimist Sees Opportunity In Every Difficulty.” – Winston Churchill This article will walk you through the new travel guidelines in compliance with the new Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) Resolution No. 114, released last May 8, 2021.   If you are a land-based Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) working…

Step-by-Step Guide on How to Register for the Vaccination in Kuwait | Diary ni Gracia

Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long.   Psalms 25:5     In line with the response of the Kuwait Government to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Health (MOH) has launched an online registration service for COVID-19 vaccination in…

Philippine Bureau of Immigration releases Guide on Travel Restrictions amid Pandemic | Diary ni Gracia

 “If You Are Working On Something That You Really Care About, You Don’t Have To Be Pushed. The Vision Pulls You.” – Steve Jobs   The Philippine Bureau of Immigration has set new travel guidelines for those who wish to travel to the country amid the coronavirus pandemic. On Sunday, June 20, 2021, the bureau…

A Milestone: Parangal para sa mga Natatanging Indibidwal | DIARY NI GRACIA

DIARY NI GRACIA     For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Matthew 6:21   Source: Official Facebook Page of Philippine Embassy in Kuwait     To my respected Diary ni Gracia readers, co-Filipino leaders, fellow kababayans, and everyone. This is a very auspicious moment for me as I gather to…

A Friendly Guide for OASIS

“That which does not kill us, makes us stronger.” -Friedrich Nietzsche- The OASIS (OFW Assistance Information System) is an online platform designed to help Overseas Filipino Workers receive better service. By registering in OASIS, you’re giving DOLE, POLO, OWWA, and POEA the details they need to respond to your concerns and provide necessary COVID-19 Pandemic…

A Friendly Guide for TRAZE App PH

“Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.“ -Oprah Winfrey- In the raging battle against COVID-19, Cosmotech Philippines in cooperation with the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) launched TRAZE Contact Tracing App. TRAZE is a nationwide and unified contact tracing software that facilitates manual contact tracing by scanning…

A Friendly Guide for Kuwait Mosafer App

“Nothing in life is to be feared; it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” – Marie Curie- Kuwait Airways issued a set of guidelines for departing/incoming passengers on Saturday, January 2 with the resumption of commercial flights to and from Kuwait International Airport….

Travel Guidelines for Returning OFWs from Kuwait to Philippines

“Everything will be okay in the end. If it’s not okay, it’s not the end.”  -John Lennon- This photo was taken from: Shutter Stock   Last May 07, 2021, Clarissa and other fellow Kababayans in Kuwait went home to the Philippines through connecting flights (Kuwait-Qatar and Qatar-Clark, Pampanga via Qatar Airways). Our Kabayan Clarissa shared…

CORONAVIRUS DIARIES Week #60: Kuwait lifts Partial Curfew on the first day of Eid

“Life doesn’t get easier or more forgiving, we get stronger and more resilient.” -Steve Maraboli- Today marks the 425th day of our COVID-19 Pandemic journey. As we enter a new month, we formally enter the Ramadan season. COVID-19 cases in the country continue to decline. Even so, we need to be reminded to still follow…

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