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  1. Immigration News and Updates

    it is bad news. so the current bill being considered could have been based on this one. i'm starting to think that temporary visa coming before permanent residency visa was no
  2. Immigration News and Updates

    so the news is not as good as we had hoped it would be. the language is clear: temporary visa or permanent residency visa. suzanne is right--temporary visa is bad news; we can only work for 2 years,...
  3. Immigration News and Updates

    ummm. i bring your attention to http://hammondlawgroup.blogspot.com/ i hope they made a mistake in the order, and that permanent residency visa comes before temporary visa in the final bill....
  4. wow. this shows how serious ncsbn is. some questions: 1. how did they keep this under the radar? 71.5%. 2. how far back will ncsbn nullify licenses? 3. what will ichp do? will they enforce page...
  5. sharing some input from an immigration lawyer
  6. http://globalnation.inquirer.net/news/breakingnews/view_article.php?article_id=63690 dfa to provide legal aid to sentosa 27 why are they adamant about suspending sentosa's license? can't they...
  7. kababayans, please study the contract before you sign. i'm sharing this article, hoping that we all learn from it....
  8. fellow filipino nurses, (1) study the contract before you sign. (2) after you sign, do not think of escaping your contract just because somebody told you that another hospital/agency has higher pay...
  9. http://www.mb.com.ph/scty2007042692657.html can anybody watch this and share what they
  10. BIR planning to tax OFWs

    fellow filipinos, this news article is an election press release by the ahon pinoy party-list group, but there could be a grain of truth in it. forewarned is forearmed....
  11. BIR planning to tax OFWs

    http://www.gmanews.tv/story/39490/defensor-vows-to-reinforce-tax-exempt-status-of-ofws defensor vows to reinforce tax-exempt status of ofws 04/23/2007 double-edged sword. they can use this "proof"...
  12. BIR planning to tax OFWs

    exactly. you'll have to earn $3.125/hour or less to qualify for the exemption. no wonder they described bank employees and doctors as professionals "who make so much money." they pegged the amount to...
  13. BIR planning to tax OFWs

    how many ofws earn less than $6,000 annually? that's $500/month. considering that taxes take up around 1/3 of gross salary, that's $333/month, or around php 16,000/month. note that the ofw has to pay...
  14. BIR planning to tax OFWs

    another press release, this time from administration candidate defensor. the more i read, the more i think that the philippine government is seriously planning for this. might be implemented after...
  15. BIR planning to tax OFWs

    came across these links: http://www.immihelp.com/citizenship/naturalization-eligibility.html http://www.expertlaw.com/library/immigration/naturalization.html hope this
  16. BIR planning to tax OFWs

    is this plausible/possible? yes. the government had been milking the citizens for every cent it can-- --> to the extent of assigning a bir agent per store in some areas of manila, inspecting the...
  17. http://globalnation.inquirer.net/news/breakingnews/view_article.php?article_id=59388 filipino nurses in ny ask poea to rule on case vs sentosa
  18. an update...could affect the 450 nurses being processed by sentosa. study the contract before you sign....
  19. http://www.gmanews.tv/story/35810/10-pinoy-nurses-face-6-years-jailterm-in-ny 10 pinoy nurses face 6 years jailterm in ny 03/26/2007 | 06:13
  20. Get your Passports ASAP

    to my fellow filipinos dreaming of working in the us, get your philippine passports asap. http://www.manilatimes.net/national/2007/mar/13/yehey/top_stories/20070313top6.html if they run out of...
  21. the news articles we get in the philippines are a little...skewed. here is another perspective i came across. i noted that there was little air time for the sentosa side. this article was an...
  22. another update. (note philipson's statement--i think he's married to a filipina.) please, honor your contracts. the "pioneers" who broke (or found loopholes in) their contracts made it harder for...
  23. exactly my point.thanks for clearing that up. the us justice system is blind. the case would not even have been accepted if there was no probable cause. the hammer will fall on the guilty party--be it...
  24. http://www.manilastandardtoday.com/?page=news3_mar15_2007 nurses will not pay for retaking of
  25. Get your Passports ASAP

    you're also right.http://www.gmanews.tv/story/34225/dfa-rp-passports-may-expire-by-april-2010 dfa: rp passports may expire by april