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PHILIPPINE EMBASSY LONDON: FORTHCOMING UK EVENTS
EMBASSY'S MATRICES OF UPCOMING EVENTS/ADVISORIES/PRESS RELEASES
IMPORTANT INFORMATION INCLUDED
OFW's TO GET BETTER LEGAL PROTECTION AFTER SENATE VOTE
San Mig's Giant Dam Project Scuppered Over Charges For Unused Water Row
Drought Means More Brownouts In Manila & Luzon
Murdered Juteng Whistleblower Was About To Reveal Alleged Bicol Construction Scam
Computer & Documents Seized Expose NPA's Extortion Activities
SORSOGON CONGRESSMAN GETS 6 YEARS OVER LAND SCAM
New UK Visa Office Officially Opened In Makati
AJ GLOBAL - LATEST NEWS FROM THE BBC
The BBC's consumer affairs program You & Yours has broadcast latest updates on the Kent based money remittance company over the missing £247,000 - with links to listen to the program on the BBC IPlayer
PRECISION TRAINING - BRITISH GOVERNMENT MOVES TO LIQUIDATE COMPANY BEGUN
Investigation Going On Over Tanker Death Crash In NegOr
Thailand Starting A Crackdown On Foreign Workers
AMNESTY FOR ILLEGAL OFW's IN OMAN ENDS MARCH 31
BRIT-FILIPINO DUO ON THEIR WAY TO FAME
Guns Drawn As Iloilo Mayoral Candidates Go Into A Mexican Stand-Off
Balangay Voyagers Taking Shelter In Case Of A Tsunami After Chilean 'Quake
ABU SAYYAF KILL CHILDREN IN BASILAN MASSACRE
Kidnap Of Hong Kong Nationals Added To Murder Charges Against Lacson
Free Condom Distribution Program Extended
Baguio's Flower Festival In Pictures
Ampatuan Private Army Gets A Bloody Nose In Encounter With Army
Changes To Immigration Rules Signals End For Lower Level Courses For Overseas Students
Hijacked Singaporean Tug Boat Found In Surigao
ANTHRAX ALERT AS 2 DIE & 150 HOSPITALIZED
Covert Porn Snappers Face 7 Years In Jail
Money Supply To Be Tightened As Interest Rates Will Rise
LandBank Starting Massive Disposal Of Foreclosed Assets
Human Rights Law Not Active Until Published In The Official Gazette
Another 97 Drugs Will Be Reduced In Price
LIBRING WEBSITE SA SINO MANG PINOY SA UK
OFW's Warned After Arrests At Clark Of Drug Mule Syndicate
PINAY WINS TOP UK FASHION AWARD
Life plus deportation for drug dealing in Dubai for OFW's
Greek ship being sold to pay Pinoy sailors' back salary
Alleged illegal recruiters fall in entrapment - video report
Medieval Saudi Justice - Raped OFW may get 100 lashes after miscarriage
39 abused OFW's to be repatriated from Saudi
Household members of RP diplomats in Belgium allowed to work
UK IMMIGRATION MATTERS
16 January 2010
Four people who ran a bogus college and corrupt immigration advisory firm have been jailed for a total of 25 years for masterminding an immigration scam that is thought to have netted them millions of pounds, the UK Border Agency has revealed. [Full Story & More Articles]
Manny Villar goes after the OFW vote with a lot of pledges
POEA ADVISORY ON WORK IN THE UK
13 January 2010
The POEA asks applicants seeking employment in the United Kingdom to inquire with its offices first if their prospective employers are accredited or registered under a licensed recruitment agency. [FULL DETAILS]
British passport applications from RP to be handled by HK
By Gloria Jane BaylonMANILA - All British passport applications from the Philippines will be handled by the British Consulate-Hong Kong from Feb. 8 this year but they must still be submitted to the British embassy in Manila, it was announced Wednesday. FULL DETAILS
POEA report highlights more potential vacancies abroad
Kuwait's labor law changes should be better for OFW's
Singapore Airlines' Special PromotionsSingapore Airlines is now offering special promotional fares to three major cities in the Philippines from Dubai until January 21 this year with ticket validity of two months.
Plan to Curb Abuse of Filipinas Abroad
FIRST FILIPINO PRIEST TAKES CHARGE OF A SWEDISH PARISH
12 January 2010
For the first time, a Filipino Roman Catholic cleric has the distinct honor and privilege of heading a Swedish parish. [FULL STORY]
EU-based OFWs seen as disinterested in polls
OFW's jailed in Cuba as illegal recruiter abandoned them
89 OFW's in Saudi threaten hunger strike over ill treatment, request repatriation
South Koreans deports 57 Pinoy performers over fake AIDS tests
Manny Villar attacks OWWA & DFA for sleeping on OFW distress cases
UK IMMIGRATION MATTERS
11 January 2010
"70 MILLION IS TOO MANY" cross party parliamentary group publish declaration on immigration to the UK
London - By Charles Kelly
Further calls for curbs on immigration - "70 million too many" say Cross Party Group on Balanced Migration, which includes anti-immigration campaigner Frank Field MP. [Full details & more articles]
DUBAI: Economic woes mean more problems for tenants
New scam awaits potential OFW's for Europe
EVA SABINIANO SINGING AT BET PERFORMANCE
10 January 2010
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