Mail-order brides lie and memorize fantasy love stories to pass immigration

Mail-order schemes used to traffic and abuse Filipino women

Foreigners trawl the World Wide Web for one of the country’s hottest exports, the Filipino mail order-bride, a convenient way to traffic Filipino women.

Aileen was chosen from a bevy of young girls who showed up in a hotel and was married off to a Korean, more than twice her age, the next day.

Participants at the recently held Domestic Workers Summit expressed disappointment over the failure by Congress to enact the long pending Magna Carta for Domestic Workers or Batas Kasambahay bill.

Philippine social work attaché to Malaysia Finardo Cabilao was laid to rest Tuesday, August 18, at the Manila Memorial Park.