Ship owner asks until weekend to pay the seamen

“Wala pong problema sa pagkain. Makaka-survive kami gamit ang bigas na binigay ng Filipino Community at sa pamamagitan ng pangingisda tuwing gabi,” said one of the seamen.

P’lok Pinoys to host 2nd Filipino Community Leaders’ Congress

Topics for two-day congress will focus on English Language Teaching (ELT) and Financial Literacy.

Pinoy seamen receive 1,000 USD allowance from contractor

The money was given through the Philippine Embassy in Bangkok which then handed over to the seamen.

Jane Cabaya, no longer connected with SWD II Kapamilya group

Ms. Cabaya is considered a philonthrophist in her own way. She has led a number of fund raising campaigns to help underprivileged and needy Filipinos in Thailand.

PHL Embassy to conduct consular outreach program in Hua Hin

The outreach program will start from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm at Ibis Hotel Hua Hin on Petchkasem Road Hua Hin 87 in Prachuabkirikhan, Hua Hin.

PHL embassy releases list of accredited “balikbayan box” forwarders in Thailand

The list was received from the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry - Fair Trade Enforcement Bureau (FTEB) - Business Licensing and Accreditation Division (BLAD).

New balikbayan box regulation to exempt OFWs from paying tax

The said regulation will be implemented in October 2016.

Duterte supporters, PHL Embassy in Bangkok and Filcom help repatriate ill OFW

OFW Jeovanie Cajote was finally able to fly back to the Philippines after getting generous help for his plane ticket.

SURVEY: Schools in Thailand with the most number of Filipino teachers

Survey Question: What are the schools in Thailand with the most number of Filipino teachers? Please comment the name of the school, its location and the approximate or exact number of Filipinos who work there.

OFW’s appeal for help raises 110K for his surgery

A total amount of 110,298.89 baht has been deposited to Navarro’s account as of September 1, 2016.

Professional visa and work permit adviser at your service

Her kindness, diligence and patience towards foreign teachers has earned the respect and admiration of her clientelle. She is very approachable and speaks English fluently.

Life of late Filipina teacher in Ratchaburi remembered

Despite her passing, the show went on to help her bereaved family specially the young son she left behind.

Pinoy dance group to compete in Thailand, ask for help

The group is appealing to the Filipino Community in Thailand and to all other groups, companies or individuals for help to sponsor their plane tickets.

Different Thai agencies commit to help Pinoy seafarers, gov in custody of the ship

The Thai government is doing everything to help the Filipino seafarers, said Ms. Apinya Tajit, Deputy Director of Stella Maris and contact person of the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) in Thailand.

Benefit concert set for OFW’s surgery in Pattaya

A fundraising concert has been set in Pattaya on August 21, 2016 to help fund the operation of an Overseas Filipino Worker who can no longer walk due to an illness.

AFT invites community members to a bowling tournament

Interested community members may contact Mr. Efren Villanueva, AFT president, at mobile number 0892459091 or Mr. Roger Aponte at 0970789892.