Each day brings more OFWs into Jeddah camp on Apr 15, 2013 in Articles OFW Issues & Concerns OFW Life FEATURED ARTICLE: Hundreds of Filipino expatriates are camping under the sweltering sun in dozens of tents that have been pitched close to the Philippine Consulate in Jeddah’s Rehab district. They are hoping to catch the first available flight to...
Absentee Overseas Voting Starts in Al-Khobar, Eastern Saudi Arabia on Apr 14, 2013 in Overseas Absentee Voting Press Release *** Overseas absentee voting went on as scheduled on April 13, 2013 in Al Khobar, the Eastern Region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Six voting precincts at the Al-Jazeera International School opened and started accepting voters at 8:00 in … Co...
Automated Overseas Voting in Riyadh Starts Successfully on Apr 14, 2013 in Announcements Overseas Absentee Voting Press Release *** The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh today successfully started the first day of automated elections for Overseas Absentee Voters (OAV). A total of 149 Filipinos cast their votes in Riyadh during the first day of elections. The Embassy invites all ...
Steps to rectify status during the three-month grace period on Apr 13, 2013 in Announcements Articles Philippine Embassy Advisory Press Release Saudi Labor Law *** Steps to rectify status during the three-month grace period in view of implementation of Saudi Labor Law amendments The grace period instituted by the Saudi government is meant for violations of the Saudization policy (nitaqat) – specifical...
It’s all about Saudization – It’s up to you on Apr 8, 2013 in Articles OFW Issues & Concerns *** The recent developments of the Saudi authorities’ serious effort to get rid of illegal workers and runaway expatriates are all about Saudization. We all knew. All foreign workers and or expatriates in the Kingdom should understand that the mo...
Philippine missions set for elections on Apr 2, 2013 in Announcements OFW Issues & Concerns Overseas Absentee Voting Overseas Filipinos Philippine Embassy Advisory Videos Philippine diplomatic missions are preparing for their country’s midterm elections due on May 13. However, overseas polling will take place a month in advance. It will begin in the Kingdom on April 13 and end on May 13. Saudi Arabia … Continu...
From: Kapuso Network on Mar 23, 2013 in Announcements OFW Issues & Concerns OFW Life *** Pagbati mula sa Pilipinas at Kapuso Network! Ako po si Mike Cristobal at nagtatrabaho para sa GMA Channel 7 dito sa Pilipinas. Kasalukuyan po ako gumagawa ng storya patungkol sa mga kababayan natin at OFWs na uuwi sa Pilipinas n...
2013 Philippine National Year of Rice on Mar 23, 2013 in Announcements Government Philippine Embassy Advisory Press Release Click campaign ad above or simply to visit NYR2013 campaign website and be part of the change, be an advocate. ...
Phil. Emb. Extend Passport Outreach in Riyadh Second Industrial City on 4 April on Mar 19, 2013 in Announcements Philippine Embassy Advisory Press Release ...
International Conference on Agricultural Technologies in Arid Lands on Mar 17, 2013 in Announcements Others *** Food security is one of the major issues in the Kingdom’s agricultural sector… The agriculture sector is one of the pillars of Saudi Arabia’s national economy and a central component of the country’s food security. During the last th...