The Philippines, Introduction, general information - Etc.

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Presidential Communications Group or simply the Communications Group
a collective name for the newly formed offices within the Office of the President of the Philippines and refers to the following positions and offices: the Presidential Spokesman and the Presidential Communications Office

Malacañang Palace, or officially, Malacañan Palace, is the official residence of the President of the Philippines

Ever wondered why politics in the Philippines is so melodramatic? Or how any Filipino who gets even remotely famous ends up in public office? Anna Cristina Pertierra of Western Sydney University about how the country proves the old adage that “politics is show business for ugly people”....

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Do you agree that ‘change is here?’
July 26, 2017
Change, the key promise of President Rodrigo Duterte in 2016, remains elusive to many, but others concede things have invariably been altered. For better, or for worse?

Videos

Intro about: The Philippines

Geography, Politics, History, Culture, Economy, Etc.

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The Reinventionists: Filipinos who are pushing the country forward
Jan 30, 2019

The Roman Catholic Church in the Philippine Culture

Liturgy, Communions, Music - Songs – Hymns

Santo Niño de Cebú, Basilica del St. Niño and Sinulog St. Niño de Cebu, Filipino Saints, Patrons, Patronesses, Blesseds and Servants of God, Orders, Monasteries, Abbeys etc.

Filipino Holidays, etc.

Many good informations also about the culture, wedding, languages, dresses and the whole life in the Philippines

history, text, music-notes, videos in Tagalog, Cebuano, English and many more languages

Impressions of the Philippines
Look the description of the video HERE
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The Philippines - Asia's Rising Tiger
The Philippines Documentary Jul 18, 2014
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WE ARE THE PHILIPPINES
Feb 24, 2017
Diverse in culture, in heritage, in history - and we are ONE. We are everything as we are everyone. We are this land's people as we are the land itself. WE ARE THE PHILIPPINES.

the article HERE

in the album "DOT - More fun in the Philippines"

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If you see anything that makes you uneasy or raises your suspicions you must call the authorities. They will carefully investigate the situation and act if a crime is being committed.

CALL (+632) 911

Remark The 911 emergency number have replaced 117

Look Turn a Child-Sex Tourist Into an Ex-Tourist HERE

Look advices HERE

IMPORTANT: PROTECT PHILIPPINE CHILDREN - Human Trafficking in the Philippines and - ALL - these Videos:

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Citizenship - Residence permission - Visa - Passport

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Special Visa for Employment Generation (SVEG) Philippines

Under R.A. 6768, a former Filipino citizen and his/her spouse and children traveling with him/her are entitled to visa-free entry to the Philippines for a period of one (1) year.

Immigration Administrative Circular No. SBM-2013-007
DRESS CODE POLICY
The public shall be denied access to the bureau if they fail to observe the Dress Code Policy

Offices in Cebu City, Makati City and Angeles City. Fast & Reliable Visa assistance services at REASONABLE rates for: Tourist Visa, Fiancee Visa, Spousal Visa, Student Visa, Immigration Visa. To most countries in the World.

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and many more informations about retirement in the Philippines

Visa & Consular services

the below section About "Have a "Stay" or "Live & Retire"

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RA 10928 AN ACT EXTENDING THE VALIDITY OF PHILIPPINE PASSPORTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 10 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8239, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “PHILIPPINE PASSPORT ACT OF 1996”, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

The Department of Foreign Affairs Officer of Consular Affairs (DFA-OCA) launched the PASSPORT TRACKING SERVICE (PTS) to provide updates to the public on the status of their passport applications.

After typing and encoding the information required, applicants will receive a response to their PTS queries through SMS message or e-mail within two working days upon receipt of such online request.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS IN SECURING MINOR’S TRAVEL CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE

Look the Video Against Child trafficking - Republic Act 7610

(We have no experience with that, if you have, please tell us)

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Philippine Embassy in Vatican, the Holy See Vatican City
Mercedes Arrastia Tuason, Ambassador
Via Paolo VI, 29
00193 Rome
Holy See (Vatican City)

Look more on page 148 in the document

Official link is missing. If you know an official link, please SEND a MAIL

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Look the form as doc HERE or as document template file (dot) HERE

Visa application guide: Getting a Schengen visa from the Italian embassy in PH
by Ligaya Solera February 05, 2017
Dreaming of a trip to Europe? Start planning it now – starting with your Schengen visa application

The Schengen Agreement is a treaty signed between states in Europe. Visa to one of the states is valid to all members of Schengen Agreement

Schengen Information System - Terms about Schengen with links and advices

the article and video A UK visa is just five steps away
by/Rappler.com September 28, 2015
UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) launched a new video aimed at first time visitors to the UK.
The video is a further example of the improvements to the visa service to make it quicker and easier for Filipino visitors to apply for a UK visa

Registration of danes in Philippines recommended for tourists

Embassy of Norway in the Philippines

AboutPhilippines says: IMPORTANT to read

US homeland security wants tougher visa screening procedures including the right to look into an applicant's social media account.

Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in the Philippines

Paperwork - Registrations - Certificates - Licenses - Etc.

IMPORTANT: Look about nessecary certificates, requirements - etc.:

Au-Pair

Wedding, Marriage, Divorce, Annulment of marriage in Philippines and - or to a Filipino - Filipina

Health - etc.

Baptism

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Privacy experts warn that maintaining a record history in what could otherwise be a beneficial identification system
may pave the way for 'dataveillance'

The ‘Zip Lane,’ based in Philippine Postal Corporation stations, can accept requests for and print NBI, SSS, PhilHealth, POEA documents in less than an hour.

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The PCTC address the requirement of putting strong and intensified focus against transnational organized crime in the course of the government’s anti-crime campaign.
The Executive Director, PCTC; the Chief, PNP; and the heads of other concerned government agencies shall undertake close coordination and cooperation to insure synergy in the over-all anti-transnational crime campaign.

Look the full description of the video HERE

Are you familiar with "NO ID, NO ENTRY' signs? Did you experience refusal from a Money Changer or from a "Kwarta Padala" institutions when you want to receive money from someone but you have no valid ID. Whether your a student, an employee, or an average Pinoy, a valid ID - Identification Card is always required when transacting business, accessing public/private institutions or opening bank accounts. So here's a list of the Top 28 Valid ID's required in the Philippines

Important: Look more informations HERE

"Former" National Statistics Office (NSO) now PSA

Look about the possibility to get help from NSO

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NSO Birth Certificate Delivery - Remark videos both in English and Tagalog in the album

Many good informations and more links

MasterCitizen's Blog

A blogsite where the common citizen can find facts and guides.

one the Philippine government issued identification documents needed for many important business, job, or personal transactions. You might need it for the following reasons:

Barangay Clearance is required when you apply a job/employment.
It's one of the documents required when you apply or open a bank account.
It's required for business establishment.
It's required for other business or financial transactions such as lending, loan or financing.
It's required mainly to certify that you are living or residing in a certain barangay.
And it's required for any other important transactions...

Automation in licensing can help screen responsible drivers
April 21, 2017
Former LTO spokesperson Jason Salvador says removing the discretionary factor among employees screening applicants can help ensure that only those fit to drive are issued licenses.

Be careful what you wish for
Road safety advocate Vincent Lazatin finds himself on the receiving end of traffic enforcement – his driver's license gets confiscated!
Join Vincent as he takes us through the steps he took to retrieve his license from the Mandaluyong City Hall.

To get a driver's license, applicants must pass both the written examination and the practical driving exam. The exam seeks to filter and guarantee responsible drivers on the road. Are the practical exams effective enough?
Applying for a license can take more or less one whole day. Applicants start with taking the written examination.

The Chancery Department of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Manila is the Secretariat of the diocese. One of its functions is to receive documents and authorize changes and corrections in the registers of baptism, confirmation and marriage.

All Philippine legal forms and contracts on this website are free for site visitors to copy and revise for single use.

Live - Retire in the Philippines

General - nessecary to know

IMPORTANT: Look the above section Citizenship - Residence permission - Visa

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Daily Life
Elderly Care and Laws -  Rights - etc.
Gun ownership
House - Property - Land - Architecture - Etc.
Expats Organizations, Etc.

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All in all, the yawning gaps of the country’s social pension system require bold, comprehensive, and forward-thinking solutions like universal social pension – not simplistic, superficial, and short-sighted ones like Duterte’s pension hike.

This expansion of coverage is based on a memorandum of understanding signed by PhilHealth and the Philippine Retirement Authority in 2015 that aims to 'promote the country as a retirement haven for qualified foreigners'

AboutPhilippines recommend to look all the good advices for expats

CIVIL REGISTRATION OF BIRTH, DEATH, MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE of a Filipino

Think Positive: What to Look Forward to During Retirement
10 September 2018

The Philippines is a perfect location for anyone in search of a new home where the climate is great year-round and where people are friendly everywhere you go. The Filipinos living in the islands are a friendly group of people who are family oriented and very nice to newcomers.

Why did Jerry & Family from Hawaii, choose to retire in Cebu?
Jun 3, 2017
See his INTERVIEW

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Retiring in PH: Pros and cons

For those who are planning their financial future after retirement, one of the important things to determine is where to live. May 30, 2015

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How to prepare for retirement in PH

Registered financial planner Randell Tiongson shared effective ways to plan for retirement in the Philippines on ANC's On the Money with Edric Mendoza. Sep 22, 2015

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Monthly costs of living in Cebu City

May 6, 2016 by/Christopher Lane
Monthly costs of living for April 2016 for a family of 3 living in Cebu City

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Medical Costs in The Philippines. My Recent Experience
Feb 6, 2019
The cost of living budget should include medical expenses, doctors, insurance, prescriptions, etc. This is a summary of my recent cost with 2 doctors in Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines.

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If you thrive in the hustle and bustle of city life, Makati is still the most desirable place to live and invest - and here are 10 reasons why.

Look the Benefits and Privileges as pdf

PROCLAMATION NO. 470

DECLARING THE FIRST WEEK OF OCTOBER OF EVERY YEAR AS LINGGO NG KATANDAANG FILIPINO (ELDERLY FILIPINO WEEK)

Elderly Care - etc. in Philippines

Tax exemption privileges of filipinos who are permanent residents abroad and returning to the Philippines for good and former filipino citizens who have acquired citizenships of other countries and are returning to the Philippines to settle permanently.

Continue to Philippine Immigrant Visa Non Quota 13(G) or 13(A)

Returning Resident, Balikbayan Shipment

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Philippines Life

People in the Philippines going about their daily activities.

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LIVING IN THE PHILIPPINES

by/Global Coach Center

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Living and Working in the Philippines

Chris Ducker wrote: I get asked what it like to live and work in the Philippines, all the time...! So I thought I'd shoot this quick clip to give you a bit of an insight. Hope you enjoy it.

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Philippines Expat Survival Guide - www.expat-survival-guide.info

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F.A.C. - Foreign Assistance Center Philippines

is the first in the Philippines of its sort. The F.A.C. provide all legal residing Foreigners, Retirees, Guests and Investors with their given Rights under the Philippine Laws specifically Immigration Law

Look more about F.A.C. HERE

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Typical Philippines

Life in Province

By emievil

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Make practical choices everyday

many other good informations too about daily life in the Philippines in link on the site

TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

Philippine law is generally PRO-LANDLORD in the luxury segment but it is NEUTRAL as between landlord and tenant for the rest of the market.

is a Philippine government corporation created in 2001 by the Electric Power Industry Reform Act currently operating the nation's power grid. It assumed all of Napocor's substation and transmission assets.

also known as the NPC or Napocor, is a state-owned company that serves as the largest provider and generator of electricity in the Philippines. It is also the principal power provider for Manila Electric, the only power distributor in the Metro Manila area.

National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) have taken on a crucial mandate of bringing light to every Filipino home, energizing industries, and turning the country’s wheels of progress.

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Filipino Time

look list of time zones HERE

Climate - Weather - Climate change

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Met-forecast for the Philippines

Philippine typhoon & Weather watch

When are classes cancelled or suspended?

#ClimateActionPH - Energy sources - Etc.

Vulnerability to Nature, Environmental Disasters and Disaster preparedness

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COMPARISON: Typhoon Ompong and previous Philippine typhoons
by Alex Evangelista September 14, 2018
According to PAGASA, Typhoon Ompong may potentially become a super typhoon. Here's how it compares to previous destructive typhoons that hit the country.

Aug 25, 2016 - Aired: April 2, 2016 - English subtitles
This video entitled ‘Climate Justice’ features ‘the fight of the Climate Justice activists to experience the real Climate Change.’

You can make a difference in the fight against climate change. Be informed and take a stand.
Climate change is here.

There are the bigger battles outside the Paris Agreement that need to be fought, as these are the ones winning the struggle against the global system that perpetuates climate injustice. Let these stories of struggles in the frontlines be at the core of the climate talks

Nearly 100 countries ratify or accept the landmark agreement that seeks to curb global warming, but the Philippines is not among them

Duterte signs Paris climate deal
by Pia Ranada
UPDATED The Office of the President submits the signed 'Instrument of Accession' to the Senate for concurrence on March 1

Watch our interview with Christian Monsod.
A few months after the Philippines signed a global pact to mitigate climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, how is it making good on its promise?

Look the FULL description on the video

Climate change is too big an issue for us to allow one country to hold the global community hostage and paralyzed in inaction.

How you can reduce your carbon footprint
by Krista Garcia July 23, 2016
Small but conscious changes in the way we eat, live, and work can help reduce our carbon emissions

The agriculture sector accounts for the second biggest share of the country's greenhouse gas emissions, according to latest data. But addressing the problem is easier said than done

Arnel Alipao believes that more than being vulnerable in times of disasters, children are capable of helping society minimize the effects of climate change

Beyond the postcards: Batanes and climate change
by Airah Cadiogan March 01, 2017
'We need to view Batanes in a different light: less glossy than in travel magazines yet less desperate than in weather reports; a real place where people affected by climate change live'

"Waterworld", a documentary by Jay Taruc
A recent study commissioned by the government shows that up to 80% of the country will be underwater in 80 years. Are we prepared to live in a waterworld? Date aired: Oct. 18, 2014

'Understand that climate change is not a future threat to be negotiated but a clear and present danger that requires urgent action now'

Women's voices 'are indispensable in arriving at strategies and policies regarding adapting and mitigating impacts of climate change'

on Climate Change in the Philippines

How the climate change scenarios were developed
How were the downscaling techniques applied using the PRECIS model simulations or run?
How were uncertainties in the modeling simulations dealt with?
What is the level of confidence in the climate projections?
What are the possible applications of these model-generated climate scenarios?

Look also HERE

by Huberto  C. Zanoria

the Video PAGASA mobile app. Remark this is an album in the album "Government, Authorities - Etc."

the article Weather 101: Tropical storm vs super typhoon Dec 03, 2014

Organizations and Networks

Organizations and Networks - general

Nature and Environment organizations, etc.

Sports Organizations - Etc.

Boy and Girl Scouts

Labor Unions Etc.

More about Non-Government Organizations - NGO

Filipino Organizations and Forums - Worldwide

Volunteer - Organization

Expats organizations and forums, etc.

Motor, Automobile Association, Motorbike clubs, Etc.

Lodges - etc.

Animals Organizations, Etc.

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Organizations and Networks - general

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'Chilling effect': Groups slam new SEC guidelines for nonprofits
by Russel Patina February 09, 2019
Lawyers, civil society organizations, and a group of lawmakers advocating human rights have slammed the new set of guidelines of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for nonprofits, calling it a government tool to persecute its political enemies.
'While the provisions of this memorandum circular are seemingly neutral, we know very well that these types of regulation are in actuality... directed for political and religious outliers,' says Pacifico Agabin, former dean of the UP College of Law

the Video UN - United Nations in the Philippines. What did the UN do for PH? The UN celebrates its 70th Anniversary

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What did the UN do for PH? Disaster response, health programs, and more
by Jodesz Gavilan August 23, 2016
The Philippines has been a beneficiary of different United Nations programs for many years, especially after Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda)

is an international Non Governmental Organization (NGO) with national sections, who are united in working for peace by non-violent means, promoting political, economic and social justice for all.

We are Dakila – Philippine Collective for Modern Heroism, a group of artists, students, and individuals committed to working together to creatively spark social consciousness formation towards social change.

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is a grasroots - based and non-partisan organization that aspires for the advancement of the needs of the Candonians and its brgys.

Junior People Management Association of the Philippines (JPMAP)

FILCOLS is the Philippines's reprographic collecting society for Authors and Publishers.

Joan Carling joins French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as recipients of the 2018 Champions of the Earth award

a non-government organization in Baguio City and Benguet province, organized by Benguet Corporation, the Philippines’ oldest mining company. Formerly known as BenguetCorp Foundation, Inc.

a non-profit, non-government organization. Its primary purpose is to manage and implement environment restoration and prevention projects through the coordination and pooling of resources among various sectors, groups and individuals.

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To promote the culture of gardening and plant care;
To promote the use of Philippine native tree and plant species in gardening, landscaping and horticulture in the country;
To provide gardening, landscaping and horticulture services to communities, households, institutions and other interested parties;
To transfer gardening, landscaping, plant propagation, and horticultural competencies to interested sectors.

a non-profit, non-stock, non-governmental organization, has been active in protecting and conserving wildlife, particularly the Philippine cockatoo and other threatened endemic wildlife in Palawan.

The organization, and the individuals it trained and nurtured were instrumental in the formation of other environmental organizations in the country.

a non-government organization founded of organizations representing fisherfolk, farmers, indigenous peoples, women, urban poor, and professional sectors

mandated to explore, develop and accelerate the utilization and commercialization of alternative fuels.

Our name reflects this dual purpose:
The Global Anti-Incinerator Alliance: Mobilizing grassroots action against the spread of incinerators and other polluting, end-of-pipe waste technologies.
The Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives: Building the movement for environmental justice, local green economies, and creative zero waste solutions.

a public interest network of community, church, school, environmental and health groups pursuing sustainable solutions to waste, climate change and chemical issues facing the Philippines and the world.

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Quezon City

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A federation of warriors from different disciplines of the Warrior Arts of the Philippines.

Electronic Sports, better known as e-Sports, is a growing global culture and worldwide phenomenon. It is an athletic competition that showcases skill and talent without being limited to height, weight or age.

Basketball in the hearts of the Filipino people

Coach Tim Cone on the current Purefoods line-up and why Filipinos are enamored by basketball.

Jan 5, 2015

Read also the article HERE and HERE

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Boy and Girl Scouts of the Philippines

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House panel mulls declaring Boy Scouts of the Philippines as NGO
April 14, 2018
A technical working group will consolidate 4 bills recognizing the Boy Scouts of the Philippines as an independent, voluntary, and autonomous organization

the Video:
How girl scouts contribute to nation-building - in the album "Etc. Organizations working in the Philippines"

Labor Unions - Organizations etc.

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JUSTICE EMPLOYEES MULTI-PURPOSE COOPERATIVE (OSJEMPC) is a duly recognized cooperative by the Cooperative Development Authority established in DOJ since 1989, an association that would negotiate with management for benefits they needed, organized under the DOJ Employees Association.

is the largest national trade union center in the Philippines

Advancing social movement unionism towards social transformation

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More about Non-Government Organizations - NGO

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These links often down because of their Bandwidth Limit has Exceeded

Filipino Organizations and Forums - Worldwide

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is a registered organization in Copenhagen. There are two chapters, one in Copenhagen and Syddanmark. This group aim is to provide information to Filipino and Danish community in Denmark.

Established in 1990, is the first and largest group of Filipinos living in Iceland.

Filipinos Abroad Helping Filipinos at Home

We are a non-profit organization whose members are Filipinos of Visayan ancestry. Our group is small but united in our goal to contribute to the advancement and betterment of our Filipino communities both here in Hawaii and in the Philippines.

a Cebu Social Networking Site of individuals who interact through specific media, sharing of idea's, news update, potentially crossing geographical and political boundaries in order to pursue mutual interests or goals.

Many good links to International Filipino Community Associations and Filipinos in Australia, Austria, Belgium, UK, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Japan, Italy, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Taiwan, Netherlands, Dubai, UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia HERE

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a non-profit organization that helps less fortunate children, youth and individuals in the Philippines in order to promote positive change. Our motto is that "Restoring Lives Fulfilling Dreams.

is a non-profit, cultural group comprised of representatives from over 35 member organizations and individuals within the Filipino-Canadian community in Winnipeg.

Beterinaryo SG is an affiliate of the Philippine Veterinary Medical Association.

Look also HERE

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A forum to bring together members of the Fil-west community and the men and women from around the world that are considering a relationship of this kind and want to learn more

Volunteer - Organizations - etc.

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Look the Video in HD HERE

Want to make your weekends or summer break more meaningful? Try volunteering at these places around the Philippines.

Candon Youth Movement engages Ilocos Sur youth for projects on public health, agriculture, and education

is a non-stock, non-profit non-government organization (NGO) which envisions a relatively crime-free and corruption-free Philippines.

On weekdays, Te Candano works at a bank processing remittances from seafarers. On weekends, she serves as a volunteer helping put a smile on kids' faces

offers volunteerism opportunities in Metropolitan Manila and the province of Romblon in the Philippines in the areas of health, education and the environment

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This movement will continue as a support group that consists of concerned citizens that are willing to help and serve unconditionally.

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is committed to creating a community where the spirit of volunteerism prevails and makes a difference. They aim to provide flexible volunteer opportunities for community service in Metro Manila and nearby provinces, and to recruit, coordinate and educate a broad base of volunteers for non-profit organizations.
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Jesuit Volunteers Philippines

programme is the UN organization that promotes volunteerism to support peace and development worldwide through the promotion of volunteerism, including the mobilization of volunteers. It serves the causes of peace and development through enhancing opportunities for participation by all peoples.

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You have the opportunity to work in teaching, childcare, reading promotion, school building and maintenance projects, and cultural exchange, centred in Romblon province.

As a volunteer in the Philippines with Performing Arts Abroad, you will have the chance to teach music, dance, and theater to local children. You will work with one or more of our project sites at a youth juvenile rehabilitation center.

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Expats organizations and forums, Etc.

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ALIG’s popularity continued to grow and now has a membership of over 200 women. These members come from all around the world, many with connections to global organizations
ALIG charities connects communities in the greater Muntinlupa Philippine area through educational sponsorship and feeding programs with focus on long term solutions.
We help connect our local community in the greater Muntinlupa area through financial support, volunteering & donations with long term solutions our focus.

Link to and descriptions of so many groups - nationalities

Motor, Automobile Association, Motorbike clubs, Etc.

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Lodges - etc.

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a constituent lodges of the Grand Lodge of the Philippines work form of the American Webb Ritual, closely aligned to Californian forms. Consequently, lodges open in the third degree, and conduct normal lodge business at separate meetings.

The foundation stones of Philippine Masonry were quarried in Spain and bore two Lodges in 1889 and 1890: Logia Revolución, in Barcelona and Logia Solidaridad, organized in Madrid. From these principal foundations was hewn, the cornerstone of true Filipino Masonry, brought to the Philippines in 1891. Philippine Masonry was therefore, born during the dawn of nationalism, when Filipino patriots were in the forefront of the search for a national identity.

Philippine Center for Masonic Studies

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is a service organization for the wives of the Rotarians founded by Trining Legarda which was established on March 1949. Its aim is to establish camaraderie among the wives of Rotarians and find ways to better support Rotary undertakings.

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Veterinarians - Veterinary clinics - Study Veterinary Medicine - Etc.

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Laws about Veterinary, Animals, Cockfighting

Animals Organizations, Etc.

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College - Institute of Veterinary Medicine

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Kilalanin si Dr. Noel Manalo isang beterinaryong mas piniling mag-ikot maglibot sa mga pamayanan upang manggamot ng mga hayop imbes na manatili sa loob ng isang clinic. Sa paglilibot ni Doc Noel kasama si Howie Severino, alamin pa natin ang iba’t ibang kwento ng mga pet owners at anilang mga alaga.

opened in 1963. It is our commitment to provide quality veterinary care throughout the life of your pet. Makati Dog and Cat Hospital is one of the oldest veterinary clinic / hospital that caters to the veterinary needs of pets owners not only in Metro Manila but in the entire Philippines.

Established in 1978 of December. Acknowledging the need for an association to coordinate the activities and represent the interest of veterinary institutions such as veterinary clinics, veterinary hospitals and veterinary diagnostic laboratories, a group of veterinarians formed the Philippine Animal Hospital Association.

Beterinaryo SG is an affiliate of the Philippine Veterinary Medical Association.

Sunday in the park with your dog
by Coco Alcuaz September 24, 2017
Amid a boom in pet ownership and pampering – as well as rescuing and neutering dogs and cats – a dog trainer organizes a regular, supervised off-leash dog park.

Go on a doggie date

We are your #1 pet classified ad listing site. Be a free member of our Philippine Pet Finder website and start listing your classified ads within minutes

Transport of Living Animals, Etc.

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Our worldwide door-to-door pet transportation services handle every detail involved in planning and implementing safe and compassionate pet shipping for our clients.

With over a decade of pet shipping experience, our pet relocation specialists know best how to support you.

PET policy for travel as checked baggage

THE ANIMAL WELFARE LAW AS AMENDED (RA 8485 as amended by RA10631) or as pdf HERE

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE RESOURCES AND THEIR HABITATS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Lewis & Clark Law School

AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE IN THE PHILIPPINES

Look IRR RA 8203 HERE

PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1802-A - AMENDING Section 4 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1802 CREATING THE PHILIPPINE GAMEFOWL COMMISSION - Look it HERE

Animals organizations, Etc.

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a community of Filipino Animal Lovers worldwide.

Money - Peso Bills, Coins - Currency - Etc.

Look also HERE and Banks - bank business, SWIFT codes, Loan Sharks and etc. informations
with many more informations e.g. about:
ATM, Visa - MasterCard, American Express card - Credit cards - Mobile and digital payments

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BSP Integrated Supervision Department director Dindo Santos gives tips on how people can avoid being victimized by fake money changers.

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas says the new banknotes are 'aimed at highlighting significant moments in the nation's history, as well as its world heritage sites and iconic natural wonders'
While the new banknotes are now in circulation, the existing NGC bills will still remain legal tender.

BSP defends design for new P5 coin, differentiates it from P1 coin
December 28, 2017
This statement comes after a senator's appeal to halt circulation of new P5 coins

The new bill will make it easier to distinguish from the P1,000 banknote in response to suggestions from the public.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced it will start circulating P100 bills with stronger mauve or violet color starting Monday, February 1, 2016.

BSP warns negative impact of sharing photos of 'faceless' bills
December 30, 2017
The country's central bank says posting photos of alleged misprinted banknotes on social media causes confusion, which may negatively affect commerce

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Currency - sell - buy in & bringing - transfer to and from Philippines

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The mobile app will also allow overseas Filipinos to directly pay and monitor household expenses of their families in the Philippines

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This currency convertor will convert between any two foreign currencies using up to date exchange rates

Overseas Filipinos have more choices than ever before, but only time will tell if they would adopt any of the newer remittance solutions

Send money to or from the Philippines with our Money-in-Minutes, Home Delivery, or Direct-to-Bank options

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you can send money to over 100 countries online. No need to visit an agent. Sending money just got so much easier

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A pioneer in door-to-door delivery of remittance and balikbayan boxes. FOREX has become a household name in every Filipino home in the U.S.

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Forex Cargo - USA
A pioneer in door-to-door delivery of remittance and balikbayan boxes.

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Xoom.com

Send Money to the Philippines for Rush Door-to-Door Delivery at No Additional Charge

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Western Union - WU

Send money to or from the Philippines with our Money-in-Minutes, Home Delivery, or Direct-to-Bank options

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With WorldRemit money transfer

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Postal system, ZipCode, Phone AreaCode - Special stamps - Ect.

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PhilPost issuing special Pope Francis stamps

Independence Day historic landmarks featured in stamps

Filipino-Chinese New Year limited editions stamps ginagamit na sang philpost

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In celebration of her birth centennial, Teresita 'Mama Sita' Reyes was honored with a commemorative stamp by the Philippine Postal Corporation.
In a statement, Postmaster General Joel Otarra said that they "are proud to be part of this important milestone in paying tribute to 'Mama Sita’s Birth Centenary' and her untiring effort and dedication to keeping the flavors of Filipino Food one of the world’s best.”

Pia joins Manny Pacquiao, Gloria Diaz, Margie Moran, and Megan Young as the latest 'living legend' to have her own stamp

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Netizens are outraged over a commemorative stamp showing a smiling Marcos with his signature and the words "Birth Centenary"
Duterte, an ally of the Marcos family, has been accused of whitewashing the late dictator's career.

Informations - Help to locate missing persons

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an organisation that offers a safe, secure and anonymous way to find family and friends that you have lost contact with. This service is FREE of charge.

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