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New Policy in Belgium Will Benefit Filipino Migrants
Aug 6, 2009
Undocumented Filipinos who are working and living in Belgium for a minimum of two and five years now have a chance to legalize their stay because of a policy that the government of Belgium recently implemented.  
Philhealth Benefits for OFWs in Hong Kong
Aug 1, 2009
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) aims to address the health needs of Filipino workers in Hong Kong by sending regular representative missions that will attend to Philhealth concerns of OFWs there.  
Illegal OFWs in Italy Gets a Chance for Amnesty
Jul 18, 2009
The law that will give OFWs without proper working documents in Italy a chance for amnesty is set to start in September of this year.
Recruitment Agencies Frowns on New POEA Rule
Jul 17, 2009
Groups of recruitment agencies openly aired their protests against new memorandums from the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) that  adds 44 overseas jobs to the classification of “low- and semi-skilled” overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).
POEA Sets Stricter Rules For Low and Semi-Skilled Jobs
Jul 11, 2009
A new memorandum from the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) added 44 overseas jobs to the current list of occupations classified under the low and semi-skilled category. The POEA said that Memorandum Circular No. 5 aims to strengthen the protection mechanism for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).  
New Rules in Visa Application to Saudi Arabia
Jul 9, 2009
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced that all foreigners to enter the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) for the purposes of visit, pilgrimage to Mecca and work would now be subjected to fingerprinting and full-face digital photographs.  
Submit Your Entries for Ten Outstanding Expat Pinoy Children
Jul 5, 2009
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) Overseas Banking Group announced that they are now accepting nominees for “The Search for Ten Outstanding Expat Pinoy Children."
Taiwan Still Open To Overseas Filipino Workers
Jun 27, 2009
Contrary to the reports that Taiwan will limit the entry of foreign workers due to financial depression, the Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) recently reported that Taiwan is still open and will be hiring more overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).  
New Age Requirement For OFWs in Saudi Arabia
Jun 21, 2009
The Saudi government recently issued a new policy that requires all Filipino workers to be deployed as household service worker, baby sitter, nurse, flight attendant, and family driver in their country to be at least 21 years old.  
Schengen Visa of Italy Is Temporarily Suspended
Jun 18, 2009
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) wishes to inform all Filipinos who intends to go to Italy this July that from June 18 to July 15, the Schengen visa agreement is temporarily suspended.
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