Inquiry of the Philippine Embassy and The Ministry of Labor’s response on AMNESTY FOR UNDOCUMENTED WORKERS Source (Arabic): alwatan.com.sa Abha, Riyadh: Muhab Al-Auwar, Faris Al Nawaf Philippine Embassy: We do not recommend our nationals who have…
February 10, 2012 – Bandang ala-una ng hapon nang matagpuang nakabitin ang isang pinay nurse sa loob ng banyo na ikinagulat ng kanyang mga kasamahan sa accomodation, sa Al Qahma, Asir Region, KSA. Ayon kay Professor Said…
DOCUMENTATION CLOSURE REPORT February 02, 2012, I talked with Brother Hussain ng Dawah Yanbu na tumulong kay Rogelio Monia. Ang sabi nya ay nakauwi na daw ito last friday. I asked him kung sino ang…
Ang Tambuli– is the official Newsletter of ACFIL, started last 2002 up to the present to form and inform the Filipinos in the region regarding the political, social & migration issues especially to those who have…
Ano pa ang silbi ng Philippine Embassy sa Kuwait? Ano pa ang silbi ng Philippine Embassy sa Kuwait? Source: PILIPINO SA KUWAIT Facebook Page Sino ba ang dapat protektahan ng Philippine Embassy sa Kuwait? Ang…
Filipino expat wins MashreqMillionaire Source: gulf-times.com Mashreq Qatar, a leading financial institution in the region, has announced Doha-based healthcare specialist Herminia V Mescallado as the latest winner of QR1mn prize money in its popular savings…
Press Release No. 008-2013 28 January 2013 EMBASSY ON WHEELS SUCCESFULLY HELD IN BURAYDAH Four additional EOWs in Al-Khobar Announced The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh successfully held its second consular outreach services or “Embassy on…
Press Release No. 007 – 2013 Source: Philippine Embassy in Riyadh 23 January 2013 In order to meet the high demand for passport renewals in the Eastern Region, the Philippine Embassy in Riyadh announces its…
DAKONG SAGPA SA KALINAW UG KAHUSAY Mitay-og sa dakbayan sa Sugbo nga nakapakugang sa katawhan ang duguong balita kagahapong adlawa, Enero 22, 2013, ang pagpamusil ug pagkutlo ug duruha ka kinabuhi sa hawanan sa hukmanan…
Kuwait Pinoys celebrate ‘Sinulog’ Festival By Michelle Fe Santiago First Posted in Arab Times The mood was all festive. Everyone was dazzling and dressed for the momentous occasion. “Sinulog Siyagit ug Kusog! Pit Senyor, Pit…
By Susan V. Ople as posted in www.susanople.com Labor attaches and welfare attaches from all over the world gathered for a year-end assessment and planning conference last December at the Taal Vista Hotel in Tagaytay…
First Posted in www.dole.gov.ph on December 28, 2012 A record year for OFW reintegration 3,705 OFWs opted to start small business with the DOLE’s Balik-Pinay! Balik-Hanapbuhay! Project; double the number in 2012 Saying that the…
11 January 2013 – In view of the low client turnout on Sundays, the DFA has decided to discontinue its Sunday operations in the following Regional Consular Offices (RCOs) and Metro Manila satellite offices beginning…
January 7, 2013, 10:58AM, Baha, KSA – naaksidente po ang ating kasamahan sa Patnubay na si Romeo “Ka Romy” Carbonell at kanyang kasama sa trabaho. Safe naman si Ka Romy pero ang kanyang kasamahang Pilipino…
My Final Farewell (translation by Atty James Lobedica) Manamilit na ako kanimo, nasod kong linudhan, Perlas sa sidlakan, nga nawagtangan sa Paraiso, Sa dakong kalipay, akong kinabuhi ihalad ko kanimo Ug kon kini mas lantip…
by Dionesio C. Grava First posted in www.pinoywatchdog.com I recall a Sunday afternoon performance by young thespians from Davao City at the regally cavernous Hall of Liberty set at the elevated end of beautiful Forest Lawn Memorial…
Filipino Educators Federation of Louisiana (FEFL) PRESS RELEASE December 19, 2012 Filipino teachers vindicated with class suit verdict The Filipino Educators Federation of Louisiana (FEFL) are elated on the result of Monday’s decision on the federal…
Words and photos by Dionesio C. Grava First posted in www.pinoywatchdog.com Under different circumstances she may have preferred to be somewhere else. However, being the face of the administration in this part, Consul General Hellen Barber-De…
By Dionesio C. Grava, Deputy Managing Editor First Posted in www.pinoywatchdog.com Philippine Ambassador to Washington, D.C. Jose L. Cuisia, Jr. said that individuals and organizations in the US who would like to assist in the relief…
By Dionesio C. Grava First posted in www.pinoywatchdog.com In her welcome address during a program marking the November 30 birth anniversary of Andres Bonifacio, Consul General Hellen Barber-De La Vega said: “This observance of Bonifacio Day…
News Release 28 November 2012 POEA to vacationing OFWs: Get your exit clearance early “Avoid the rush. Avoid the long lines”. Thus said Administrator Hans Leo J. Cacdac yesterday as he advised balikmanggagawa or overseas…
Words and photos by Dionesio C. Grava First posted in pinoywatchdog.com Architect Greg Villanueva is an old timer who had vivid memories of what it was like generations ago. Ditto with book author Carlene Sobrino…