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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”
USA: FIL-AM AWARDS EXPOSE
First posted in pinoywatchdog.com PinoyWatchDog.com digs deeper into a pervasive, scandal-prone practice as a means to open a discussion, and to professionalize and make transparent the financial aspects of Fil-Am awards events and other Fil-Am…
OFWs bring fight vs PhilHealth fee hike online
by: Maria Aleta Nieva Nishimori, abs-cbnnews.com MANILA, Philippines – Once again, overseas Filipino workers around the globe are using the power of social media to get their message across–this time, to air their opposition to…
Italia: Tourist Visa, maaaring gamitin sa buong Europa?
Source: akoaypilipino.eu Roma – Hunyo 7, 2012 – European Union law. Ang pangunahing pinagbabatayang batas Ukol sa entry visa sa pagpasok sa European Union ay angSchengen Convention. Ito ay ipinatutupad sa lahat ng mga bansa sa…
Feature Story: Ang mga karapatan ng pamilya ni yumaong Stephen at ang kabayanihan ng kanyang pinsan na si Gerald
Patnubay Online’s Interview with Gerald Labiste Ranis(Note: nasa email sa baba ang buong detalye)
Dubai court drops iPad theft case against Pinoy engineer
By Bassam Za’Za’, Legal and Court Correspondent gulfnews.com Dubai: An engineer joyfully hugged his wife and daughter on Tuesday outside a courtroom when he heard that a judge had dismissed his case of stealing a…
Cebuano Short Story: HINGIGO PA GYUD DIAY SI TONYO
“Tonyo, kadugay gud. Ma-late na ko ug tambong sa trabaho ani ron. Mura man ug wala na. Sige na oi. Mangandam pa raba ko. Kakuyaw ba sab sa panuhot ani oi.” wala na kapugong pa…
Italia: Handbook on home care for the elderly, buhat sa Ministry of Health
Source: akoaypilipino.eu Roma – Hunyo 19, 2012 – Ang mga araw ng matinding init ay nararamdaman sa Italya, ito ang tinatawag na”Scipione d’Africano”. Ito ay partikular na mapanganib para sa mga matatanda, kung kaya’t ang…
Expats in Kuwait send home $50.7 billion in 5 years
Source: kuwaitinfoalerts.com Kuwait: Expatriates in Kuwait sent a total of $ 50.7 billion to their relatives back home from 2006 to 2010, local daily reported quoting sources. Sources revealed results of financial study conducted recently…
Part-time Dubai maids claim they’re not paid right
Source: gulfnews.com Dubai: Several women working for a Dubai company that offers part-time maid services are complaining that they’re being made to work long hours for low salaries while their boss is allegedly raking in money…
Patnubay Leaks: OFW Juan Orap at ang pagpapabaya at kapalpakan ng Philippine Consulate ng Jeddah
Bago makauwi si Mang Fred Salmos sa tulong ng Patnubay, naki-usap si Mang Fred sa atin na tulongan din ang kanyang kaibigan na pareho din sa kanya ang problema at parehong dalawang taon na rin…
Susan Ople: An Open Letter to Rep. Maria Theresa Bonoan-David
Source : http://www.susanople.com Dear Congresswoman Bonoan-David, Greetings from the Blas F. Ople Center! The Ople Center is a non-profit organization that has been assisting distressed Filipino workers since its inception in 2004. One of our roles…
Italia: Blue card, ganap ng aprubado
Source: akoaypilipino.eu Roma , Hunyo 8, 2012 – Handa ng ipatupad ang tinatawag na blue card o ang super permit to stay na magbibigay ng mas magandang pagkakataon sa pamumuhay sa Italya ng mga higly qualified…
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…
Event : 1st Filipino Europe-Wide D2D Conference
1st Filipino Europe-Wide D2D Conference 26, 27 to 29 September 2012 Rome, Italy Statement: The Diaspora-to-Dialogue (D2D): 1st Conference of Filipinos in Europe-2012 was convened by the Filipino-Italian Members of the Global Filipino Diaspora Council…
USA: Conversation with Pearlie Rose S. Baluyut
Words and photos by Dionesio C. Grava First posted in pinoywatchdog.com Pearlie Rose S. Baluyut is the author of Institutions and Icons of Patronage: Arts and Culture in the Philippines during the Marcos Years, 1965-1986. This…
Cebuano Short Story: NASIPYAT SI PAKYOT
Adunay mga pulong nga magdala ug mensaheng pinaliko, dili deretso sa katuyoan, mopahumok sa gahi ug mopagahi sa humok nga pagbating nagpuot sa galamhan. Usa ka hapon, nadapit ang pag-inusara ni Pakyot sa madanihong binuhat…
Tidbits on a Boy Named Pepe
Source: http://www.nhcp.gov.ph Tidbits on a Boy Named Pepe By: Ferdinan S. Gregorio History Researcher II Many articles, books, essays and literary materials were written about Jose Rizal’s life, works and ideas, but sometimes we tend to…
Italia: Family allowance (assegno familiare), narito ang bagong pamantayan sa sahod
Source: akoaypilipino.eu Roma – Hunyo 18, 2012 – Pinapalitan, tulad taun-taon, ang mga pamantayan sa sahod para sa kilalang assegno al nucleo familare o family allowance. Ang website ng Inps ay inilathala ang mga bagong halaga na ipatutupad simula July 1,…
The Local Hires of POLO Still Deprived of their Rights
Kung inyo pang matatandaan, noong 2009, nagpost po tayo sa lumang website natin tungkol sa mga karapatan ng mga Local Hire workers ng POLO (Philippine Overseas Labor Offices) sa Saudi Arabia. Yong sulat din na yon…
Kuwait: Returning expats raise health fears
Source: kuwaittimes.net KUWAIT: A source warned of a potential outbreak of tuberculosis or other contagious diseases as no medical tests are performed on expatriates who return to Kuwait after spending their annual leaves in countries…