MARKETING head Angelee delos Reyes (center) from Olongapo City was crowned Miss Philippines Earth 2013 last Sunday night at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City. With her are the other winners (from left) Miss Philippines Air Kimverlyn Suiza from Nagcarlan, Laguna, Miss Philippines Water Nancy Leonard from Zamboanga City, Miss Philippines Eco-Tourism Bernadette Mae Aguirre from Santa Maria, Bulacan, and Miss Philippines Fire Alma Cabasal from the United States. (Photo by Mark Balmores)
THIS undated handout file photo released by the Korean Central News Agency on Jan 5, 2009 shows a missile-firing drill at an undisclosed location in North Korea. (AFP)
ACTRESS Anne Curtis, Education Secretary Armin A. Luistro, and Australian Ambassador to the Philippines Bill Tweddell kicked off ‘Brigada Eskwela’ at the Philippine School for the Deaf and the Blind in Pasay City yesterday. (Photo by Linus Guardian Escandor II)
A MAN bathes with his cow in the sea along the coast of Dumanjug town, Cebu. (Photo by Cheryl Baldicantos)
NAGING “item” sina Max Collins at Benjamin Alves noong nagkatrabaho sila sa “Coffee Prince,” teleseryeng pinagbidahan nina Aljur Abrenica at Kris Bernal sa GMA7.
The superstar singer took a "sick day" earlier this week from The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour, which only fueled speculations that she and Jay-Z are expecting a baby.
ALASKA owner Fred Uytengsu and coach Luigi Trillo flash the No. 1 signs after the Aces swept Barangay Ginebra to win the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. (Photo by Tony Pionilla)
SAN ANTONIO Spurs’ Tiago Splitter, left, of Brazil, and Memphis Grizzlies’ Marc Gasol, right, of Spain, get tangled up as they chase a loose ball during the second half in Game 1 of a Western Conference Finals NBA basketball playoff series in San Antonio. (AP photo)
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4 restricted areas in Iraq
Manila, Philippines – The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) said yesterday that four areas in Iraq remain restricted for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), despite the lifting of the deployment ban in the war-torn country. Incoming search terms:iraq restricted areas (2)NO GO ZONES IN IRAQ (2)center for migrant advocacy standard employment contract for filipino...
Villar Foundation
WHEN my father was chairman of the Senate foreign relations committee, he welcomed occasions to meet and discuss issues with top officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs. His keen mind and natural curiosity about events across the world invigorated such discussions and led to a rich harvest of bilateral treaties and agreements during his term. Incoming search terms:villar foundation...
Immigration watching for tourist workers
Manila, Philippines – Unrest in the Korean Peninsula has not deterred human trafficking syndicates from sending their victims to South Korea as shown by the recent successive apprehensions of undocumented Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs). Incoming search terms:immigration airport (5)clark international airport (4)Cebu Koreans (1)filipino immigration (1)immigration officer in manila...
OFWs repatriation
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration yesterday said the Philippine officials in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia were already working in documenting overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who stayed at the premises of the Philippine consulate for their immediate repatriation. Incoming search terms:Filipino Workers in Jeddah news (2)ofw news in saudi arabia (1)owwa jeddah repatriation (1) Read More »
Team PNoy warned on vote-buying
Manila, Philippines – President Benigno S. Aquino III is campaigning hard for Team PNoy to ensure a 12-0 victory but will not tolerate any attempt of administration allies to buy votes in the May elections. Travelling to Capiz and Iloilo to campaign for the administration bets, the President yesterday stressed that members of the administration party are “not exempted” from...
Message on behalf of OFWs
Manila, Philippines – During a press briefing on the performance of Vista Land & Lifescapes about two weeks ago that I attended, there was a discussion about the remittances of overseas Filipino workers (OFW) as a major driver for the robust real estate industry. A reporter asked me if I had a legislative proposal that I regretted not being enacted into law. My quick reply...
Paid
Manila, Philippines – The last remaining five overseas Filipino workers (OFW) from the group, which filed a labor case against Al-Swayeh Company, a Saudi-based construction firm, have finally received their end-of-service benefits worth P1.8 million pesos, the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) said. Read More »
Happy Birthday to Former President, now Congresswoman Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Manila, Philippines – FORMER Republic of the Philippines President and now Pampanga District II Representative Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is celebrating her 66th Birth Anniversary today. Born in San Juan, Province of Rizal, on April 5, 1947, to former President Diosdado P. Macapagal, the 9th President of the Philippines, and Dr. Evangelina Macaraeg Macapagal, Congresswoman Arroyo studied...
A Quota System In Education?
(Conclusion) Manila, Philippines – I found some bits of information from the website of the National Statistical Coordination Board (NSCB), which are relevant to the issue of mismatch between education and the job requirements of employers. The agency notes worrisome trends toward the deterioration of our human capital. Incoming search terms:job hiring for high school graduate...
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