After its first concrete pouring last March 2025, Westwind’s construction is rapidly progressing. Profriends’ first condo village inside the expansive Lancaster New City township, Westwind, is designed to have communal gathering spaces to strengthen social ties. The township itself reinforces this community feel—with its active homeowner groups, regular events, and security teams—residents often describe it as “a city within its own walls.” Jaja Dumanon, a homeowner from Kensington in Lancaster New City, shares that her family enjoys the community activities they participate in: “My kids really enjoy the activities here and we look forward to the yearly Kids & Family Fair. It’s fun that we have a new venue for the event here at the entrance statement of Westwind.”

There are an estimated 700,000 Filipinos currently residing and working in the United Arab Emirates, constituting 6.8% of its total population. Dubai, one of its most populous cities, has approximately 450,000 Filipinos. In fact, it has long been a preferred work destination for many OFWs seeking better opportunities to build better lives for themselves and their families.