Visayan Earthquake: 43 Dead, Search Goes On For Missing People
February 7, 2012
Panic in the streets - as the 'quake hit
Rescuers in the Philippines continued to search Tuesday for dozens of people still missing following an earthquake that triggered devastating landslides...
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UPDATED: Tug-Of-War In London Court Over Iggy's Body
February 6, 2012
Immigration Rules Into UK Toughened Up
February 6, 2012
12,000 Filipinos Facing Deportation From Mariana Islands
February 5, 2012
Fil-Am groups call on Aquino to stop deportation of 12,000 Filipinos in Mariana Islands
By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO
Bulatlat.com
The National Alliance for Filipino Concerns (NAFCON) is calling on...
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UK Immigration News Round-Up
February 5, 2012
A selection of the latest features about immigration laws and news affecting all those living in and seeking to live in the United Kingdom.
Settlement in UK to...
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Filipino Diary For January
February 5, 2012
General Post Office in Dublin's O'Connell Street Copyright © 2006 Kaihsu Tai
Compiled by John Ferris, former Philippines Honorary Consul in Ireland
A selection of news and information for...
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Latest UK Domestic Vacancies
February 5, 2012
"Nurse": Painting of nurse and infant by Mary Cassatt, 1896-1897
Vacancies available: Housekeeping, Carers, Nannies, Cooks, Butler and Gardeners
All the vacancies are with direct employers, applicants will...
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New Philippine Driving Rules?
January 31, 2012
Philippine Drivers Hand Book
The Philippine Land Transportation Office (LTO) has issued a set of new regulations to control and govern drivers on the roads.
This is to supersede...
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The Evolution Of Golf
January 31, 2012
Evolution happens in all parts of nature, humans have evolved from Homo Erectus.
Birds have evolved from the dinosaurs.
Similarly, golf has evolved, with new terms coming into usage daily....
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Murder On The Links
January 31, 2012

The Price of Honesty !
A foursome of men is waiting at the men's tee-box while a foursome of women is starting from the ladies' tee-box.
The ladies are taking...
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"Iggy" Arroyo's Body To Fly Out Of London Friday
January 30, 2012
After the tragic death in London of controversial politician Ignacio "Iggy" Arroyo last week, the infighting over his body has been temporarily halted.
After some intervention and mediation by the...
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UK Immigration News & Matters
January 30, 2012
2012 Civil Service Commission Examinations
January 30, 2012
by Carlo Lorenzo J. Datu
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, Jan. 30 (PIA) -- Civil Service Commission (CSC) Regional Office 3 is now accepting applications for the first Career Service...
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British Embassy Pushing "Hearts & Mind" Policy In Southern Philippines Anti-Terror War
January 29, 2012
The Prejudiced Golf Club
January 29, 2012
Wit of the Scots
An elderly Scottish Jew has decided to take it a little easier and take up golf.
So, he puts his name down at the local club....
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Signs By & For Idiots
January 29, 2012
Signs can be annoying sometimes.
On the side of roads, in towns and outside buildings.
Supposed to be for information, they can often look completely stupid.
Here's a selection of...
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Housekeeping Couple, Parma, Northern Italy
January 29, 2012
Fantastic job for a couple in Northern Italy:
We are looking for an experienced couple to work alongside other members of staff in a formal family residence in Parma.
Main...
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Housekeeping Assistant, Royal Household, Central London/UK
January 29, 2012
As a Housekeeping Assistant you will join our experienced, professional team and...
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MISSING PERSONS: Joan "An-An" Batarao
January 29, 2012
"Name of Missing Person(s)" Joan "An-An" Batarao
"Full Details For Publication (include all details of missing person and contact details for replying)" is:
Dark complexion with curly hair....
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MISSING PERSON: Ronel Balanong
January 29, 2012
"Name of Missing Person(s)" is: Ronel Balanong
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"Full Details For Publication (include all details of missing person and contact details for replying)" is:
I don't know if this...
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UK-Filipino Events Jan 2012 Onwards
January 28, 2012
Events listings supplied by the Philippine Embassy In London
Events can be listed in Balita Pinoy free of charge - link below
EMBASSY'S MATRIX OF UPCOMING EVENTS/ADVISORIES/PRESS RELEASES
As...
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Philippine Overseas Labor Offices Accused Of Overcharging OFW's
January 28, 2012
OFW group calls for return of P13M overcharged by POEA, slams ‘institutionalized mulcting’
By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO
Bulatlat.com
MANILA - Migrante International has another bone to pick with the...
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US Military To Boost Presence In PHL
January 28, 2012
The Philippines says it is considering a U.S. proposal to deploy surveillance planes on its territory to enhance Manila's ability to patrol disputed areas in the South China Sea.
That...
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"Iggy" Arroyo Dies In London
January 26, 2012
UK IMMIGRATION NEWS: UKBA Changes To English Language Testing Announced
January 24, 2012
English language tests for applications under Tiers 1, 2 and 4 of the points-based system
The United Kingdom Borders Agency (UKBA) have made some changes to the rules governing ther...
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UK Immigration News Round-Up
January 24, 2012
UK IMMIGRATION ADVICE: Non-EU Wife Joining UK Citizen
January 24, 2012

What are the rules regarding a spouse from outside the European Union/EEA joining husband/wife in the UK if the marriage is held abroad?
QUESTION: My wife is a Filipina, I...
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UK Domestic Vacancies
January 23, 2012
Vacancies available: Housekeeping, Carers, Nannies, Cooks, Butler and Gardeners
All the vacancies are with direct employers, applicants will normally be need to have the right to work in the UK...
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US Citizenship For Military Personnel & Family Members
January 19, 2012
Coming To Work In Ireland - Information
January 19, 2012
Fees For Naturalization & Citizenship Introduced In Ireland
January 19, 2012
New Fees For Appeals On Immigration & Asylum In The UK
January 19, 2012
From 19 December 2011 the UK government's Ministry of Justice is introducing new fees for some asylum and immigration appeals, and changing the way customers can submit their appeals.
This...
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MISSING PERSON: Greg Reyes
January 18, 2012
"Name of Missing Person(s)" is: Greg Reyes
"Full Details For Publication (include all details of missing person and contact details for replying)" is: 51 yrs old, with mental illness, wearing...
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MISSING PERSON: Elizabeth Sta Ana Dionisio
January 18, 2012
"Name of Missing Person(s)" is: Elizabeth Sta Ana Dionsio
"Full Details For Publication (include all details of missing person and contact details for replying)" is:
Pls Contact 09082993334 Michael...
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FORECLOSED PROPERTIES: UnionBank Luzon Auction Flyers (No Graphics)
January 18, 2012
10 % deposit payable in 6 months
UnionBank of the Philippines will conduct another half-day Public Auction of real estate properties on 28 January 2012 (Saturday) at 29th Floor UnionBank...
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Two Years In A US Hospital, Former Newsman Prepares To Fly Home
January 18, 2012
Free Immigration Advice Service
January 17, 2012
Balita Pinoy has teamed up with some immigration lawyers and immigration experts to start a free advice service.
For those who have queries on procedures and immigration problems, just fill...
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Nanny/Maid Required - Live In, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
January 17, 2012
Required, experienced Nanny/Maid with good referencies to work in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Salary negotiable for the right person.
Wife Filipino, two children 4 and 7 years old, husband British.
Accommodation...
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US Senators Support Philippines In S. China Sea Dispute
January 17, 2012
Four U.S. senators visiting Manila have been discussing the South China Sea territorial dispute and touting their support for the Philippines.
Arizona Senator John McCain reiterated the U.S. stance that...
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Housekeeper/Childcarer, Live-In, Durham
January 17, 2012
Sadly our Filipino housekeeper is retiring after 6 years and I need to replace her.
We are an informal, fun loving, caring family of four with boy 7 years and...
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FORECLOSED PROPERTIES: UnionBank Luzon Auction 28 Jan 2012
January 16, 2012
10 % deposit payable in 6 months
UnionBank of the Philippines will conduct another half-day Public Auction of real estate properties on 28 January 2012 (Saturday) at 29th Floor UnionBank...
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UK IMMIGRATION NEWS: New Fees For Immigration & Asylum Appeals And Other Matters
January 16, 2012
15 Filipinos Heading For New Zealand On ASEAN Scholarship Award
January 15, 2012
300 Filipinos On Capsized Italian Cruise Ship
January 15, 2012
Latest UK Domestic Vacancies
January 14, 2012
Vacancies available: Housekeeping, Carers, Nannies, Cooks, Butler and Gardeners
All the vacancies are with direct employers, applicants will normally be need to have the right to work in the UK...
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The Macaraeg Files: She Forged High Court Documents
January 13, 2012
Demon dentist and fraudster forged High Court documents
Ressie Reyes Macaraeg could get up to seven years in a British jail over one document, albeit a badly forged one
The crucial...
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Commando Raid Shuts Unilever's Discharge Pipe Into Marikina River
January 12, 2012

Greenpeace activists seal off a discharge pipe emanating from the Unilever-RFM compound in Pasig City. Photo credit: © Greenpeace/John Novis
Greenpeace's Water Patrol today sealed off a discharge pipe emanating from...
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UNESCO Condemns Killing of Journalists In The Philippines And Syria
January 11, 2012
Canada To Provide More Than PhP 58 Million In Humanitarian Assistance For Flood Vctims Of "Sendong"
January 9, 2012
UK Immigration Matters & News
January 9, 2012
Bangladeshi student wins Article 8 ‘private life' appeal in Upper Tribunal to remain in the UK.
Thousands of foreign students could win the right to settle in Britain once their...
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Breitling Wingwalkers Seek New Recruit
January 9, 2012
Registered Care Home Manager, South of England
January 9, 2012
Registered Manager required for Elderly Care Home in Bournemouth.
Applicant must have prior experience of running a busy care home.
Manager will have day to day responsibility for the home,...
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UK Domestic Job Vacancies
January 9, 2012
The following is a list of various UK domestic job vacancies for people eligible to work in the UK.
They are for carer's, cooks, housekeepers etc.
If you are an...
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Ressie Macaraeg Bankruptcy Info & Registration Form
January 9, 2012
For those who are owed money by Ressie Reyes Macaraeg, they will have to register with the Official Receiver (OR), who administer her while she is bankrupt.
The OR will be...
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Transform Yourself This 2012 With Touch Of Grace
January 9, 2012
FORECLOSED PROPERTIES: PNB AUCTIONS IN BAGUIO & DAGUPAN
January 8, 2012
Philippine National Bank (PNB) are holding two auctions of foreclosed properties.
One in Dagupan 7 Feb, and two days later in Baguio on 9 Feb. Full details below (for those...
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