HANDOG-TULONG sa EMMAUS, from ALAB with LOVE
“You will find, as you look back on your life, that the moments that stand out are the moments when you have done things for others.” – Henry Drummond Isa itong magandang kasabihan na nagmula kay…
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Pinoy Nurse in KSA donates house, lot for poor kids in Philippines
By CHARLES TABBU Published in Arab News on Feb 17, 2012 JEDDAH: A Filipino nurse in Taif who financed his schooling doing odd jobs is now a benefactor for underprivileged children in his home country….
Events : Riyadh Bikers Club 7th Anniversary
Riyadh Bikers Club 7th Anniversary – February 17, 2012
Mga Pinagtagpi-tagping reaksyon ni Tasio: re Impeachment Trial ni CJ Corona
On Senate’s 13-10 votes to obey TRO – FAIRNESS is NOT about SUPPRESSING the TRUTH of unrighteousness. – JUSTICE is about INVESTIGATING the TRUTH of unrighteousness. – Righteous LAWs must always side with the TRUTH….
Impeaching for “unexplained poverty” – Atty JBJ
Source: DIRECT FROM THE LABOR FRONT By Atty Josephus Jimenez Whereas many famous government officials are currently being held to account for allegedly buying too many condos and for supposedly making many real estate acquisitions,…
Filipina DHs in Dubai face charges over illicit affairs
By Bassam Za’za’, Senior Reporter, GulfNews Published: February 13, 2012 Dubai: Two absconding housemaids and their illegitimate babies appeared in court yesterday after the women were duped into out-of-wedlock sex with two men, who dumped…
USA: Pinoy community opens heart and purse to victims of “Sendong”
Words and photos by Dionesio C. Grava January 21, 2012 – It was a big day to be generous to those in need. The two-pronged event that started with an art auction and capped with…
Bologna: ANNOUNCEMENT of an Upcoming ALAB Activity – February 26, 2012
Ciao ALAB’ers ! We Just want to announce na tuloy na po ang Computer Essentials Seminar on February 26, 2012, Sunday, it will start at 10am sharp, at OASIS OFFICE. Mr. CARLOS HIPOLITO of MagixPress.Com…
USA: Kaiser strike has a Filipino face
(Words and photos by Dionesio C. Grava) There was this Facebook gab supposedly about an instruction for employees of one hospital to indicate their respective countries of origin by sticking a pin each on a…
Taiwan: Legislature extends maximum stay for foreign workers to 12 years
The China Post news staff–The Legislative Yuan ratified, in an extra session held yesterday, draft revisions to the Employment Services Act, boosting the maximum duration of stay in Taiwan by foreign blue-collar workers to 12…
Embassy lauds Filipino Dentists in KSA (FDK) for 46 OAV Registrants
08 February 2012 – The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh lauded the group Filipino Dentists in KSA for its enthusiastic participation in the Embassy’s Overseas Absentee Voters (OAV) Registration campaign. On two separate occasions, the Filipinos…
Dagdag na bayarin para sa Philhealth o Mandatory Insurance kailangan ba ng mga OFWs sa Saudi?
Maigi sigurong pag-usapan natin ng mabuti ang isyu na ito. Nasa baba po ang aking reaction at kayo na ang bahalang magdesisyon pagkatapos nyong mabasa ang lahat ng nakasulat. 1. Ang link sa baba ay…
Opinion: The workers’ take on the impeachment – Atty. JBJ
Source: DIRECT FROM THE LABOR FRONT By Atty Josephus Jimenez Of the many articles of impeachment, there are none that directly emanates from the labor front. But, with all due respect, and with malice towards none,…
Opinion: Impeachment trial laban kay CJ Corona.
Ang aking pananaw sa kasalukuyang impeachment trial laban kay CJ Corona. (Ka Ronnie – CMA-OFW-SOS / Patnubay – Abu Dhabi) Sinasabi ng ilang eksperto na ang impeachment trial ay “sue generis” o isang tanging uri…
Philippine Embassy Serves Over 527 Filipinos in Consular Outreach in Eastern Region
The Philippine Embassy conducted its second consular outreach mission to Al-Khobar in the Eastern Region of Saudi Arabia on 26-27 January, and served 527 Filipinos. The consular team traveled to Al-Khobar, more than 400 kilometers…
Mga daycare sa Milan, bukas maging sa mga hindi regular
Roma – Pebrero 3, 2012 – Sa daycare ng lungsod ng Milan ay maaari na ring ipasok ang mga anak ng mga dayuhan na walang permit to stay. Ito ang isinasaad sa circular na nagtataglay…
OFWs in Sri Lanka, Kuwait, Qatar, Turkey won’t benefit from double taxation treaties — CMA
by: Veronica Uy, InterAksyon.com MANILA, Philippines — Overseas Filipino workers in Sri Lanka, Kuwait, Qatar, and Turkey will not benefit from the treaties against double taxation being pushed for ratification by the Department of Foreign…
HAGIT Hero: Ensign Philip Pestaño
Aside from educating the younger generation about Honesty, Accountability, Good Governance, Integrity and Transparency (HAGIT), it is also our objective to give tribute to those who stood up and fought for the HAGIT principles. Dear readers, we…
OFW Movie “Lawas Kan Pinabli” to be shown at Cinema Rehiyon 2012 in Bacolod City
OFW Movie “Lawas Kan Pinabli” will be shown at CINEMA REHIYON Movie Festival in Bacolod City. The CINEMA REHIYON is a four day event (February 8 – 11, 2012) which features independent films set in…
HAGIT Hero Danilo Pacaña on a mission to slay Lucio Tan, a taipan dragon
By Dionesio C. Grava In the allegory about the battle of the ants in “Brute Neighbors,” Henry David Thoreau, American author, poet, philosopher and historian drew on the unequal combat between the red ant against…
HAGIT Hero: Gerardo Valeriano Ortega
Aside from educating the younger generation about Honesty, Accountability, Good Governance, Integrity and Transparency (HAGIT), it is also our objective to give tribute to those who stood up and fought for the HAGIT principles. Dear readers, we…