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Sep 11, 2009
Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) announced last September 02 that they are now taking steps for the creation of hospitals and hospital wings that aims to give medical assistance for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their dependents.
Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) announced last September 02 that they are now taking steps for the creation of hospitals and hospital wings that aims to give medical assistance for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their dependents.
Sep 9, 2009
The Philippine government through the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) praised the new policy that Japan recently imposed - an anti-piracy law that would guarantee the safe passage of ships in the international maritime trading zones.
The Philippine government through the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) praised the new policy that Japan recently imposed - an anti-piracy law that would guarantee the safe passage of ships in the international maritime trading zones.
Sep 1, 2009
The new law that would grant undocumented all foreign workers in Italy a chance for amnesty is set to be implemented this month. It will benefit an estimate of 50,000 overstaying Filipino caregivers and domestic helpers and other professionals employed in Italy.
The new law that would grant undocumented all foreign workers in Italy a chance for amnesty is set to be implemented this month. It will benefit an estimate of 50,000 overstaying Filipino caregivers and domestic helpers and other professionals employed in Italy.
Aug 25, 2009
To increase the number of registrants for the Overseas Absentee Voting (OAV), the Commission on Elections and the Department of Foreign Affairs wishes to inform Filipinos working and living abroad that there will be special mobile and field registrations.
To increase the number of registrants for the Overseas Absentee Voting (OAV), the Commission on Elections and the Department of Foreign Affairs wishes to inform Filipinos working and living abroad that there will be special mobile and field registrations.
Aug 24, 2009
The GAMCA is an exclusive organization of medical clinics and some OFWs are calling for the elimination of this group because workers and the agencies is strip of the right to choose the medical clinic to go to for an examination. The said petition is spearheaded by Philippine Association of Service Exporters Inc. (PASEI) a large group of POEA-registered overseas recruitment agencies.
The GAMCA is an exclusive organization of medical clinics and some OFWs are calling for the elimination of this group because workers and the agencies is strip of the right to choose the medical clinic to go to for an examination. The said petition is spearheaded by Philippine Association of Service Exporters Inc. (PASEI) a large group of POEA-registered overseas recruitment agencies.
Aug 20, 2009
The DFA informed that they will start processing application for e-passports via the online appointment system on August 26. At the onset, numbers of e-passport to be issued is limited to 100 ePassports a day and they will use a first-come-first-serve basis.
The DFA informed that they will start processing application for e-passports via the online appointment system on August 26. At the onset, numbers of e-passport to be issued is limited to 100 ePassports a day and they will use a first-come-first-serve basis.
Aug 18, 2009
Filipinos who wants to study in the United Kingdom (UK) and experience its unique learning environment now has a chance to do it for free. The British Embassy in Manila announced that they are now accepting applications for the Chevening Scholarship Programme, an esteemed award given to deserving foreigners.
Filipinos who wants to study in the United Kingdom (UK) and experience its unique learning environment now has a chance to do it for free. The British Embassy in Manila announced that they are now accepting applications for the Chevening Scholarship Programme, an esteemed award given to deserving foreigners.
Aug 14, 2009
According to Charge d'áffaires Jose Dela Rosa Burgos, the new sponsorship rule in Bahrain would allow foreign workers to transfer to a new company without the need to submit a no-objection certificates (NoC) that are given by their previous employer.
According to Charge d'áffaires Jose Dela Rosa Burgos, the new sponsorship rule in Bahrain would allow foreign workers to transfer to a new company without the need to submit a no-objection certificates (NoC) that are given by their previous employer.
Aug 12, 2009
If you or someone you know is currently working in the Middle East region as a professional but without a license that can boost their career overseas, there is good news. The PRC announced that they will go to different cities in the Gulf States where there are many Filipino workers to conduct special licensure examinations.
If you or someone you know is currently working in the Middle East region as a professional but without a license that can boost their career overseas, there is good news. The PRC announced that they will go to different cities in the Gulf States where there are many Filipino workers to conduct special licensure examinations.
Aug 8, 2009
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) now has less than 30 days to register for the Overseas Absentee Voting (OAV) that will end on August 30.
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) now has less than 30 days to register for the Overseas Absentee Voting (OAV) that will end on August 30.
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