OFWs from Qatar receive first batch of OFW ID
For now, returning OFWs will be first to receive the card, followed by direct hire and OFWs under agencies.
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Evangelical Church of Bangkok holds Int’l Food Fest
It was a day of flags, food and fun as the Evangelical Church of Bangkok (ECB), under the leadership of Head Pastor David King, successfully held its second International Food Festival at the church grounds last Sunday, December 3, 2017. International foods were overflowing during the first and second service at the church grounds as […]
Thai driver’s license health rules add 5 more medical issues
Getting a Thai driver’s license might be a tad more difficult after the Department of Land Transportation (DLT) is ready to implement a regulation prohibiting applicants with 5 health issues from obtaining the said license next year.
OFW seeks help for ailing father in Thailand
"He was in the ICU [Intensive Care Unit] for 4 months in Nopharat Hospital in Minburi, underwent brain surgery, declared in coma twice and we were advised by the doctor to accept [his] death 2 times,”
PHP National ID bill to be passed early 2018
Chairman of the subcommittee on the national ID system Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said that the senate is targeting to pass the bill by early 2018. The passing of the bill would “enhance the delivery of basic services to the public, as well as prevent crimes and expedite transactions in the private sector.” The said […]
F4L Singers to hold concert for a cause in Bangkok
The Friends for LIFE Singers will hold a concert for a cause which will benefit a pinoy scoliotic patient in Bangkok on December 9, 2017.
AFT’s “Ang Filipinong Talentado” to culminate on December 3
This culmination program will showcase different talents of our ‘kababayans’ who live in Phuket. Ticket is priced at 500 baht.
Filipino tourist takes a bad fall at Suvarnabhumi
He was immediately given first aid and was brought to Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital.
Royal Crematorium opens until December 31
Prime Minister General Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Tuesday that the members of the cabinet have considered the opening of the royal crematorium for another month.
Ambassador Aragon, Embassy officials attend “Last Night” screening
A representative from ABS-CBN Global and The Filipino Channel also came to support the event.
FAQ for “Last Night”
“Last Night” is a dark romantic-comedy movie starring Toni Gonzaga and Piolo Pascual, produced by Star Cinema, written by Bela Padilla and directed by Ms. Joyce Bernal.
Filipino hit movie “Last Night” to screen in Bangkok
Reserve and buy your tickets now through the Filipino Films in Thailand Facebook page or contact an authorized reseller.
English proficiency test mandatory for all Thai Army officers
In addition to taking a physical fitness test, army chiefs and officials will now be required to take an English competency test, according to Army Chief General Chalermchai Sitthisart, in a meeting of officials of the Royal Thai Army’s organic units on Tuesday, July 4. This announcement came after an order by Prime Minister […]
Sec Bello: “Goodbye OEC, Hello OFW ID”
By the end of July, the long-dreaded Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC) will be no more per announcement by Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III. This news came after allegations of corruption in the agency surfaced in April 2017, thus the temporary halt of the issuance of the said certificates. Instead of OEC, the Labor Secretary […]
New FWA alarms employers and migrant workers; Employment Dept offers “grace period”
The newly implemented Foreign Workers Act of 2017 that came into effect last week, June 23, has faced criticism among employers and likewise created tension among migrant workers due to its alleged severe and unfair punishment. Accordingly, Employment Department Director General Waranon Pitiwan said on Thursday that a “grace period” will be first given […]
Pacquiao-Horn fight leaves netizens ablaze
Even Stephen Smith, a respected sports analyst, could not contain his disappointment after the Pacquiao-Horn fight.
