Patnubay – 2012 Achievement Report
Today in History January 25, 2005 – Sa araw na ito, walong taon na ang nakaraan ay nabili natin ang domain name na Patnubay.com. Gumawa tayo ng website noon para makapagbigay ng tamang impormasyon at…
News and Articles
The Joseph Peruda (OFW) Story
Si Joseph Peruda ay isang OFW na taga- Bislig, Surigao del Sur. Dumating siya sa Saudi Arabia noong Sept. 22, 2005 at nagtrabaho bilang Loader Operator sa Abdul Ali Al Ajmi Co. Ltd. Al Ahsa…
Feature Story: POKPOK AKO SA UAE
By: Raquel Delfin Padilla Ito ay hango sa totoong buhay ng isang kababayan na inilapit ni kapitbahay niya sa akin na nailapit ko sa Patnubay at nakarating naman sa embahada ng Pilipinas sa UAE. Pagkatapos…
The true leaders’ missions for the country – Atty JBJ
Source: DIRECT FROM THE LABOR FRONT By Atty Josephus Jimenez The first mission of a true leader is to search, jointly with the people, for A COMMON VISION, a nation’s or an organization’s common aspiration,…
Why many companies lost labor cases in 2012 – Atty JBJ
Source: DIRECT FROM THE LABOR FRONT By Atty Josephus Jimenez Despite the tremendous advantages being enjoyed by employers, despite being defended by giant law firms that bill them in millions, and notwithstanding the fact that…
USA: Rep. Erin Tanada: PHL better-off now on human rights
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…
USA: Charitable Groups Mobilize, Appeal for Donations for “Pablo” Typhoon Victims
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…
HRDP: Urgently Adopt all Necessary Measures to Guarantee Life, Integrity, and Safety of HRDs
As posted in renatomabunga.wordpress.com HRDP Statement on the 64th Int’l Human Rights Day On the occasion of the International Human Rights day on December 10, 2012, the Human Rights Defenders–Pilipinas (HRDP) salutes all working women and men in reclaiming the…
USA: Our heroic ‘Manongs’ largely forgotten
Our heroic ‘Manongs’ largely forgotten By Dionesio C. Grava Another Filipino American Heritage Month drew to a close. May we take a look back on the 425 years of recorded history of our people in…
KSA’s Social Insurance Law (GOSI-OHB) Explained
GOSI (Government Organization for Social Insurance) – Ang sangay ng gobyerno na nagpapatupad ng Social Insurance Law ng KSA.
Events: World Teachers’ Day – “Take a Stand for Teachers!” – UNESCO
World Teachers’ Day, held annually on October 5th since 1994 – when it was created by UNESCO – celebrates teachers worldwide. Its aim is to mobilise support for teachers and to ensure that the needs…
Filipinos are making a difference to Qatari society
as posted in www.qatar-tribune.com Article by: AILYN AGONIA DOHA FILIPINO workers make up a large chunk of hospitality and health sectors in Qatar. They abound in hotels, malls and medical institutions — both private and…
Ang PATNUBAY ayon kay Ka Romy Carbonell
PATNUBAY by: Romeo S. Carbonell Ang buhay ng tao’y sadyang may unos at di maiiwasan ang gusot at takot. Na ang akala mo ay wala ng patutunguhan sa mga landasin at takbo ng ating buhay…
Patnubay Advocacy Group – A Closer Look
About Patnubay Advocacy Group Patnubay promotes volunteerism and servant leadership. What is Volunteerism? Does not have organizational structure, no registration fee or membership fee needed to join Patnubay. With varied specialized talents, skills and experience,…
USA: Young burn victims receive treatment in LA, thank benefactors
Words and photos by Dionesio C. Grava First posted in pinoywatchdog.com Raven Lucero, youngest of three children, was five years old on July 25, 2010 when a freak accident involving heated oil in a kitchen…
Philippine Embassy in Brunei Recognizes OFW for Exemplary Work
Source: www.dfa.gov.ph 25 July 2012- The Philippine Embassy in Brunei Darussalam gave recognition to an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) for his “selfless service, diligence, honesty and integrity as a Filipino worker,” and for “being an…
DFA Honors its Outstanding Diplomats and Staff; Patnubay Congratulates Consul Reyes and Attaché Zailon
Patnubay Online congratulates Consul Roussel Reyes and Attaché Ebrahim Zailon who are our partners in resolving many distress cases in KSA. DFA Honors its Outstanding Diplomats and Staff Source: http://www.dfa.gov.ph 26 July 2012 – President Benigno…
Defeating ‘twisted culture’ of torture
By: Renato Mabunga, Manila Defending Human Rights Defenders Philippines June 27, 2012 On Tuesday, the United Nations marked the “International Day in Support of Torture Victims.” It was a significant day filled with simple and…
Ople Center’s appeal: “Save euro-zone, but save Consulate in Spain too!”
First Posted in : susanople.com Blas F. Ople Policy Center June 28, 2012 NGO’s appeal: “Save euro-zone, but save Consulate in Spain as well”
Patnubay Leaks 2012: Dalawang Domestic Workers nakalusot papuntang Saudi kahit may Ban; Naabuso!
Patnubay Online’s Phone Interview with OFWs Jovita Ang and Jocelyn Bagaoisan Sa halip na uunahin ang pag-iisip kung papano pa pagkakitaan ang mga paaalis na mga OFWs, ano kaya kung aayusin muna ng ating gobyerno…
Featured Research Book: Gender, Remittances and Development
The United Nations International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women promotes applied research on gender, facilitates information sharing, and supports capacity-building through networking mechanisms and multi-stakeholder partnerships with UN agencies, governments, academia…
Featured Research Book: ME, US AND THEM: REALITIES AND ILLUSIONS OF FILIPINA DOMESTIC WORKERS
Book Title: ME, US AND THEM: REALITIES AND ILLUSIONS OF FILIPINA DOMESTIC WORKERS First Printed: 2004 Authors: Charito Basa and Rosalud Jing de la Rosa A community research project by the Filipino Women’s Council A…