The 2011 earthquake of the Pacific coast of Tōhoku also known as the 2011 Tohoku earthquake, or the Great East Japan Earthquake, was a magnitude 9.0 (Mw) undersea megathrust earthquake off the coast of Japan…
by: Dittz Centeno De Jesus on Saturday, March 10, 2012 at 1:59am · “A person needs at intervals to separate from family and companions and go to new places. One must go without familiars in…
Source: poea.gov.ph “You are selected!” The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration advises jobseekers to think twice before replying to e-mails with the said subject especially those coming from “international companies” they have never heard of before….
Roma – Marso 9, 2012 – Ngayong taon ay papasok muli ng Italya ang 35,000 mga seasonal workers para magtrabaho sa agrikultura, turismo at mga hotels. Ang dekreto na magpapahintulot sa mga new entries ay…
Joint Press Statement Department of Labor and Employment-Maritime Training Center and the Commission on Higher Education on the Closure of Non-Compliant Maritime Education Programs of the Philippine Maritime Institute 07 March 2012 The Philippines, a…
Source: DIRECT FROM THE LABOR FRONT By Atty Josephus Jimenez There is no country in the world without a Filipino. He may be an immigrant waiting to be granted citizenship by the host country or…
8 March 2012 – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced that there will be minimal effects on its services to areas affected by the planned closure of 10 Embassies and Consulates General. The DFA…
International Women’s Day has been observed since in the early 1900’s, a time of great expansion and turbulence in the industrialized world that saw booming population growth and the rise of radical ideologies. 1908 Great…
Words by: Atty James Lobedica (aka Mang Tomas) Graphics by: Graphics by: Iris Templado Odever (aka Diwata sa Bangaw) KAABTIK – kini ang timaan sa pagkab-ot sa kabaskog ug kasayon sa panglihok-lihok pinaagi sa palusot.. ug inutok..
Si Kadyo ang pinakainila nga sirkero sa karnabal ni June ug Geline. Bisan asa nga lugar napadpad si Kadyo sa pagpanimpalad sa panginabuhi. Gikan sa tumoy nga bahin sa lungsod sa Santander hangtod sa kabaybayonan…
The First Battle of Bud Dajo, also known as the Battle of Mt. Dajo, was a counter insurgency action fought by the United States Army against native Moros in March 1906, during the Moro Rebellion phase of the Philippine-American War. While fighting was limited to…
(New York) – The decision by Singapore’s Manpower Ministry to grant foreign domestic workers a weekly rest day is an important reform but falls short of international standards, Human Rights Watch said today. The changes,…
By Dionesio C. Grava The grapevine had been abuzz with talks about the Pambansang Kamao being motivated lately by ethical things and the Bible. He reportedly had renounced his sins and bad habits on the…
My Arabic is just conversational but for 13 years of my daily use of the language; I learned that there are many words in Arabic which are similar to ours. For several years, I had…
The Filipino Overseas Workers Welfare Association is an organization in Haifa Israel that provides many services to the Filipino Community. The group is active in organizing different cultural activities, sports activities, fund raising, support for…
By Dionesio C. Grava Photos courtesy of Barangay Los Angeles In time for Valentine’s Day, Gov. Chris Gregoire of Washington signed into law a measure that legalizes same-sex marriage. Washington, D.C. has now joined New…
Ang araw ay dumating, oras na nang paglisan, Luha’y unti unting dumaloy sa pisngi ng mga kaibigan, Puso’y nalulumbay, kay hirap ng pagpapapaalam, Kay hirap sambitin, ng puso’y hindi magdaramdam. Sa tuwing aking mamamasdan, malungkot…
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Francisco S. Aguilar Jr. (born August 29, 1959), a former OFW who is now the President and General manager of FMW Human Resources International, a recruitment agency which is not charging fees to applicants seeking…
By Dionesio C. Grava Chief of Reporters (http://www.pinoywatchdog.com) A court in Los Angeles has mandated that five directors dismissed from the Filipino American Community of Los Angeles (FACLA) be reinstated. FACLA to court: Not just…
Si Tonying maoy hulagway sa malipayong binuhat nga puno sa kadasig ug pagmaya. Batid siyang molitok sa mga pulong nga makapalugwa sa kwarta sa pinakatihik nga tawo nga iyang baligyaan sa nagkadaiyang galamiton sa panimalay…