As Christmas is the season when most overseas Filipino workers usually come home for a vacation, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration has issued an advisory on the issuance of POEA travel exit clearances.
According to POEA:
In order to facilitate the issuance of POEA travel exit clearances (OECs) to returning OFWs during the Christmas [...]
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There has been a lot of confusion regarding the validity of the old Philippine Passport (green) ever since DFA introduced the Machine Readable Passport (or MRP).
The Philippine Embassy in Singapore reiterates that all green Philippine passports (non-machine readable, including those whose period of validity extends beyond 2010) will be valid until the stated [...]
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Singapore has confirmed 50 new cases (316th to 365th cases) of Influenza A (H1N1-2009) today, bringing the total tally to 365 confirmed cases and nine are Filipino nationals.
In addition to these 50 new cases, 48 other cases were pending investigation yesterday.
Source: DFA
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The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration reiterates its advisory to overseas Filipino workers on precautionary measures against A(H1N1) flu virus as the World Health Organization has declared a global pandemic.
POEA Administrator Jennifer Jardin-Manalili said that aside from protecting themselves against the virus, inbound and outbound Filipino workers should observe the following reporting and monitoring arrangements: [...]
A NBI (National Bureau of Investigation) clearance is an important document issued by the government attesting that you don’t have any previous criminal records. It is usually asked when you apply for work, get a visa, etc. Its validity usually last six months after issued.
You can visit the nearest Philippine Consulate Office and ask [...]
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As part of the Philippine Independence Day Celebration there will be a FREE LEGAL AID CLINIC on the 14th of JUNE 2009; 1:30- 5:00 pm at PLAZA SINGAPURA, Venue of THE PHILIPPINE COUNTRY FAIR.
As Pre-Registration is required, please e-mail at p…@pacific.net.sg or call the Philippine Embassy at telephone no.67332991.
What: Free Legal Aid [...]
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We invite you to visit the fair and discover how the Philippines could make your dreams come true. This could take the form of a dream vacation, dream job or dream property. Make it the Philippines and Live Your Dreams.
The Philippine Country Fair in Singapore 2009 is a three day long festivity commemorating [...]
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From http://www.philippine-embassy.org.sg/index.cfm?GPID=246
Philippine Ambassador Urges Filipinos in Singapore to Register for the 2010 Elections
Philippine Ambassador to Singapore Minda C. Cruz is urging Filipinos based in Singapore to apply for registration as overseas absentee voters at the Philippine Embassy for the 2010 national elections.
‘I strongly encourage Filipinos who will be in Singapore during the voting period [...]
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Two Congressmen who are on the Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms, Rep. Teodoro Locsin Jr. and Rep. Roman Romulo, will be on coming in Singapore to consult with Filipino community leaders and embassy officials on the implementation of the law on overseas absentee voting, the automation of the Philippine electoral system, and other matters [...]
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There will be an absentee voting registration this coming Sunday. If you haven’t registered yet for this coming 2010 National Election, this is a chance to participate and make your vote count.
What: Absentee Voting Registration When: May 10 at 1:30pm – 5:00pm Where: Block 211 Henderson Road #14-01 [...]
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