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There are a lot of undiscovered scenes deep under the waters of the ocean. A Russian Photographer named Anatoly Beloshcin took the courage to explore underwater and take mesmerizing sceneries. He bravely swam along with sharks and whales deep down the waters of Antartica. These captivating photos were the result of his endless passion to seek great photos to showcase ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Twelve outstanding Filipinos who are living and working in the United Arab Emirates were recognized for making exemplary mark in their chosen careers. The recognition was given by The Filipino Times, a newspaper in the UAE. The 12 outstanding Pinoys who received the first-ever ‘The Filipino Times (TFT) awards are the following: Hamilton Villapando, Educator ...

WENZHOU, CHINA — Ms. Lin was dining with her mother, her younger sister, and her 7 month old baby at a local hotpot restaurant when their server poured a pot of boiling soup over her head. The 17 year old waiter seemed to had a bad day already claiming that the customer asked for soup many times. According to the ...

BoC chief Lina to OFWs: No additional taxes on balikbayan boxes Customs Commissioner Alberto Lina on Friday assured overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) that no additional taxes will be imposed on balikbayan boxes to recover the government’s P6 million daily losses due to smuggling. “Wala namang dagdag na buwis. Hindi pupwedeng may dagdag na buwis,” Lina said at a press event. ...

7 smart tips for budget travelers MANILA – If you want to see the world but your budget is limited, the best time to take off will be during the off-peak season, which we have just entered. Airline ticket prices are usually much lower during this period, and so are the rates for lodging and accommodations, which make for the ...

DFA: 4 Filipino nurses in Riyadh infected with MERS-CoV The Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that four Filipino nurses in Riyadh have been infected with the MERS-Corona Virus. The patients are a 55-year-old male nurse, and three female nurses aged 29, 32, and 50. The foreign ministry said the nurses acquired the virus while treating MERS-CoV patients from the ...

SONA: Bureau of Customs: Paniningil ng buwis para sa consolidated shipping, hihigpitan

Today, the number of HIV victims have been drastically increasing. The alarming number may be due to people being sexually active nowadays. HIV is spread mainly by having sex or sharing injection drug equipment such as needles with someone who has HIV. Only certain fluids—blood, semen, pre-seminal fluid, rectal fluids, vaginal fluids, and breast milk—from an HIV-infected person can transmit HIV. ...

CANADA – Filipinos in Winnipeg are taking part at the annual folklorama where Pinoy culture is proudly celebrated in one of the biggest multi-cultural events across Canada. The 46th annual Folklorama, showcasing 43 pavilions, is one of the largest and longest-running multicultural festivals of its kind in the world. “All pavilions you’ll feel warmth, hospitality and the passion and commitment ...

Here are the latest Top 10 Jobs for Medical Nurses in the Middle East: 1.) Dental Clinic Nurse  50 Openings Location: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Qualifications: At least 2 years experience, Bachelor’s Degree, Female 22-35 yo 2.) Dental Nurse 25 Openings Location: Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia Qualifications: At least 2 years experience, Bachelor’s Degree with License, Female 22-35 yo 3.) Dental Nurse 10 ...