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London Simbang Gabi Mass Schedules 2011

30 Nov 2011

A Simbang Gabi is a nine-day Roman Catholic ritual novena performed in the Philippines which starts from December 16 and ends on December 24. Simbang Gabi, which translates to Evening Mass is usually performed as early as 4 or 5...

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SEAFARERS NEWS: Major Row Develops Between Faroe Islands & Maritime Union

30 Nov 2011

A major row has broken out between one of the world's smallest maritime nations and the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) who are a major maritime trade union.

The row has developed over the ITF's declaration last week of the...

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UKBA Loses Major Legal Fight Over Removal Of Migrants From Britain

30 Nov 2011

The United Kingdom Border Agency (UKBA) last week lost a landmark case in the Appeal Court regarding removal (deportation) of migrants from the UK.  

The Migrants are denied the right of access to the court if they are given under...

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UK Immigration News

30 Nov 2011

A round up of news and information regarding immigration matters concerning the United Kingdom.

Presented weekly, this compiles important features and news items as well as any British government/UKBA changes to regulations.

By Charles Kelly

Employment restrictions for Bulgarians and...

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RECIPES: Shrimp Scampi

29 Nov 2011

Do you like seafood? How about trying this quick and easy Shrimp Scampi Recipe? With video

I like this recipe because it is simple to prepare and the outcome is something that you will be proud of. You might have...

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ENVIROMENT: A Tale of Two Conferences

29 Nov 2011

Copenhagen and Durban: two conferences with two totally different expectations. In the short amount of time between them, hope has collapsed under the weight of global cynicism. What a difference two years can make.  

By Zachary Fillingham

If you...

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Canadian Funding Helps Sea Gypsies In Pampanga

28 Nov 2011

Canada helps Bajaus succeed in new community  

San Simon, Pampanga - Canada is helping indigenous Bajaus  settle in their new community by providing food and school supplies for children and livelihood skills for women.

The Embassy of Canada through...

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Fair Banking For OFW's In USA & Canada

28 Nov 2011

MIDVALE, UTAH

A direct bank, like Ally Bank, is a full-service bank that offers all of the products, services and convenience customers may be looking for, without physical branches. And, according to financial information management company Fiserv 72.5-million U.S. households...

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MISSING PERSON: Auerilio Fernandez

28 Nov 2011

 

"Name of Missing Person(s)" is: AURELIO FERNANDEZ

"Full Details For Publication (include all details of missing person and contact details for replying)" is: 72 YEARS OLD SUFFERING FROM ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE PLEASE CONTACT EVA VELASQUEZ (daughter) AT 09052911589/4482018

"Town/City normally...

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Latest Domestic Vacancies In The UK

24 Nov 2011

Job vacancies/help wanted listings for domestic staff in the UK & Northern Ireland. It is probably not worth applying if you are not legally resident in the UK. You should also be a holder of a working visa or be...

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UK Immigration Restrictions A "Profound Mistake" Warn Top Scientists

23 Nov 2011

In an open letter to The Times, senior scientists have laid out their stark warning to the government that the UK's position as an international centre for scientific excellence is under threat from government plans to limit immigration.

Nineteen research...

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More British Out Of Work As Foreigners Take Jobs From "Lazy" Youths

23 Nov 2011

EU and non-EU workers take more UK jobs as number of Britons in work plunges
  • Foreign born worker number jumps 181,000 in a year - or 495 a day
  • Minister says firms only taking on  foreign workers is ‘unacceptable'
  • Overall...
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Proposed New Minimum Salary Rules Could Block Thousands Of Foreign Partners From Coming To The UK

23 Nov 2011

Raising the amount husbands & wives must earn to £26,000 would disqualify two thirds of immigrant brides, according to British government watchdog MAC

As many as 40,000 foreign wives, husbands and partners were granted visas to join their family in the...

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Video Nasty Of Tuna Fishing Horrors Released

18 Nov 2011

Amsterdam

Shocking new video footage captured by a tuna industry whistleblower, was released by Greenpeace today, revealing the routine careless slaughter of marine species, including whale sharks, rays and whales, as purse-seine vessels deploying Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) cut a...

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Public Private Partnership Forum Hosted By British Embassy

17 Nov 2011

As part of its continuing support for the Philippines' initiative on public-private partnerships, the British Embassy through UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) organised a seminar Wednesday featuring experts from British firms companies to share their experience and expertise in every...

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Arroyo Charged With Fraud

17 Nov 2011

The Philippines election commission approved fraud charges Friday against former President Gloria Arroyo for alleged large-scale vote tampering. (With video)

The commission said the maximum penalty for the crime is life imprisonment.

The justice department has been investigating Ms. Arroyo for...

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Helena Skeggs Facing Two Court Cases Over "Investments"

17 Nov 2011

The infamous Helena Skeggs aka Helena Pedroche, is being hauled to court over her investment and loan schemes by the first of two of her victims.

In two separate cases that have reached the London Central County Court, Skeggs and...

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FORECLOSED PROPERTIES: Manila Auction 18 November 2011

15 Nov 2011

 

The Bank's acquired assets are also offered thru public auctions that are held nationwide.  In these auctions, any person eligible to purchase real properties under Philippine laws may bid for properties offered at huge discounts.  

PNB referrors and accredited...

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FORECLOSED PROPERTIES: PNB Auction Naga City 24 November 2011

15 Nov 2011

 

The Bank's acquired assets are also offered thru public auctions that are held nationwide.  In these auctions, any person eligible to purchase real properties under Philippine laws may bid for properties offered at huge discounts.  

PNB referrors and accredited...

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Immigration Matters & News

13 Nov 2011

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UK Border Agency issues new policy guidance on age 21 marriage visas following Quila and Bibi judgement

13 November 2011

Changes to the Immigration Rules have been laid in Parliament today to reinstate a minimum age of 18 for...

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UK-Filipino Events November/December 2011

12 Nov 2011

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EMBASSY'S MATRIX OF UPCOMING EVENTS/ADVISORIES/PRESS RELEASES

As of 11 November 2011

 

Filing of Applications for Registration / Certification and Transfer of Registration Records

2 Nov 2011 -

31 October 2012

Philippine Embassy

6 Suffolk Street

London

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Philippine Showcase At The Lord Mayor's Parade In London

11 Nov 2011

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Philippine Embassy & Filipino cultural representatives will be at the Lord Mayor's Parade through the City of London for the first time on Saturday 12th November.  

Dear Kababayans,

Message of Ambassador Enrique A Manalo inviting all Filipinos in the UK...

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Live-In Housekeeper/Gardening Couple - Sussex, UK

10 Nov 2011

COUPLE REQUIRED for busy home in Sussex.

HOUSEKEEPER/COOK & GARDENER/DRIVER/HANDYPERSON needed.

We are looking for a professional, hardworking and flexible couple, with previous experience in running a large, private household.

Applicants must have a meticulous eye for detail, be extremely...

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Live-In Helper, Sussex, UK

10 Nov 2011

LIVE-IN HELPER, lovely house, West Sussex countryside, help laundry, cleaning, family cooking, children 10 & 8, friendly dog.

Tel. 07786 787919

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Live-In Carer/Companion - South Devon, UK

10 Nov 2011

ELDERLY LADY in South Devon requires a permanent country loving English speaking caring companion/help.

To live-in and someone who likes socialising.

Good driver, non-smoker, CRB and GSOH. Tel. 01752 873332

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UK Immigration News

8 Nov 2011

Bust college Director Prashan Dua told angry students at the Tasmac College creditors meeting, held on 3 November at a theatre in Rickmansworth, that he and his fellow Directors had done ‘nothing wrong'.

Angry students were told that they...

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Dublin's November Filipino Diary

3 Nov 2011

Compiled by John Ferris, former Philippines Honorary Consul in Ireland

 

FILIPINO DIARY             November 2011

 

 

 DIFFERENT INTERPRETATIONS OF THE 2003 PHILIPPINE DUAL CITIZENSHIP LAW.

1.     The  Dual Nationality Act of 2003  is VERY poorly drafted, has a poor...

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MV Philipp: Witnesses Confirm Manila Manning Agent Vega Arranged Airport Incident

3 Nov 2011

Crew Hijack At Manila Airport Took Place Say Witnesses

The toing and froing of the money saga surrounding the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) and the German-owned shipping line Vega-Reederei GmbH & Co. KG has now taken a new twist. The...

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