Filipinos generally are known for our special traits that even people from other countries looked up in amazement. Can you imagine people who can still smile despite being trapped in a calamity or serious problems? Sa Filipinos lang applicable yan. Resilience and our positive outlook in life is our great asset. The city of gentle…
Bacolod and the MassKara Festival
One of the largest and colorful festival in the Philippines is the MassKara Festival. The word Mass, is gotten from the word masses or many people and Kara or face, thus the word MassKara is born. Bacolod is known as the City of Smiles and thus the festival wearing smiled masked depicts the Negrense’s disposition…
2,000 Factory Workers Wanted for Taiwan
The Philippines is one of the top partner of Taiwan when it comes to manpower resources. Filipino workers are highly in demand abroad due to our special traits (patience, commitment to work and perseverance) as well as, the ability to speak English and other foreign language which is our great advantage over other countries. You…
Australia, China, Oman, KSA Needs Workers
Kababayan gusto nyo bang mag trabaho abroad? One of the leading Recruitment agency approved by POEA, who handles manpower deployment for Australia, China and the Middle East is the Caves Treasures Manpower and Construction Corporation. For years now the company has dispatched workers who are more than satisfied in their current work conditions and privileges….
My 1.3K Budget Siquijor Trip
Gayuma, love potions or Barang (curse), are some words that would come into one’s mind when talking about Siquijor. But who cares, when upon seeing the volume of tourist both local and foreign flocking to the islands. People would just shrug-off their shoulders and take the folklore as hearsay and natives are just telling the…
Applicants Beware of Fake POEA FB Accounts
The office of the Philippine Overseas and Employment Administration has issued a warning to all jobseekers who are aspiring for a Job abroad, not to jump on any job opportunities offered or advertised through social media or facebook. POEA WARNING The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration through the Officer-in-charge Mr. Bernard P. Olalia, issued the warning…
Liptong Woodland, Our Mini Forest
Going home to the province is always a treat. It always means a break from the noise and busy life in the city. As we travel the hilly road from Dumaguete City to Valencia (Negros Oriental), the cool breeze always welcomes us to remind that we are on the place, my Home, my sanctuary. And…
Balikbayan Box BOC Ruling
The Bureau of Customs had issued clarification on the issue of the recipient for Balikbayan boxes. Pursuant to Customs Memorandum Order 04-2017, which took effect last 1st day of August 2017, the Bureau clarifies that our Overseas Filipino workers can still send balikbayan boxes to non-relatives in the Philippines but they can not avail of…