Large group of Fil-Canadians on PH heritage tour

SAN FRANCISCO -- More than 200 Filipinos residing in Canada are visiting the Philippines on a “heritage tour” organized by the Philippine government and backed by a global remittance company. More here: Large group of Fil-Canadians on PH heritage tour

Re-hiring a maid from Philippines is possible

Domestic help who went home can be brought as 'returning worker' if she is fit and willing to work for the same UAE sponsor again Residents facing difficulty in hiring maids from the Philippines may be able to hire one, but only if they fit the criteria, an official said. No new Filipina housemaids have been hired directly from the Philippines since June 2014 because of conflicting recruitment ... More here: Re-hiring a maid from Philippines is possible

Large group of Fil-Canadians on PH heritage tour

SAN FRANCISCO -- More than 200 Filipinos residing in Canada are visiting the Philippines on a "heritage tour" organized by the Philippine government and backed by a global remittance company. Dubbed "Winter Escapade 2 -- It's More Fun in the Philippines," will last from January 30 to February 6, according to the remittance firm Western Union. The tour was also organized to attract investment ... More here: Large group of Fil-Canadians on PH heritage tour

Over 200 Fil-Canadians in PHL for ‘heritage tour’

Over 200 Filipino-Canadians are currently in the Philippines for a heritage tour organized by the Philippine government and supported by a global payment service company. More here: Over 200 Fil-Canadians in PHL for ‘heritage tour’

Philippines considers lifting visa requirement for Indians

The Philippines is considering lifting visa requirements for Indian travellers, a move it said would help the country compete with the most-preferred Thailand and Malaysia by the Indians for holiday travel and business meetings. More here: Philippines considers lifting visa requirement for Indians

Pope Dodges Birth Control Issue in Philippines

Pope Francis leaves his pro-family, anti-poverty message echoing in the Philippines, where poor families forgo artificial birth control and migrant workers feel compelled to leave their homes and travel overseas into the hands of powerful employers. More here: Pope Dodges Birth Control Issue in Philippines