The annual Masskara Festival is held every year in the month of October. It is a celebration which has earned Bacolod (A city in the Philippines) the title of the “City of the Smiles”. THE STORY OF THE SMILES This festival was born 25 years ago when Sugarcane prices were crashing and it was crisis...Read More
Climate changes are no jokes. With the increase in global warming and the rising sea levels, soil erosions and an increase in the extreme swings in the weather conditions, the earth’s most valued assets – the beautiful islands are under the risk of disappearing in the next 30-40 years. Time is running out, so make...Read More
All Filipinos who have ever planned to leave their home, find a job in another country and settle abroad, should probably know what an OEC is, as it has always been required from them in order for them to have that option. An OEC is an Overseas Employment Certificate, and as the name implies, it is a...Read More
The Philippine Consulate General, formerly known as PCG is the Dubai government office where one can process various Philippine documents. Earlier this week, The PCG introduced its new timings starting from the 16th of July. All the Filipino Expats in Dubai and the other Emirates were advised to note down the new timings of the consulate so that there is avoidance...Read More
Getting a tourist visa to foreign countries is a common process now, as tourists like to explore more and more of the world while they can. In order to get a tourist visa to any destination you desire, the main thing to keep in mind, is your ability to prove to them that you will be...Read More
What makes up a perfect destination? The scenery, a bit of nature, a chance of adventure, exotic cultures, and the ability to reach that destination. Flights and accommodation in any country could easily be arranged, visas, on the other hand, can be a bit trickier. That is why we made this list – in alphabetical order –...Read More
The Consulate General of Philippines in Dubai as well as the Northern Emirates has been holding many events that aims at showcasing Filipino talents, their culture and history. With the Filipino ladies of Dubai, the Consulate General has organized Inter-school debates, Dubai Musikahan (A song writing competition); along with photography and Film Making with celebration...Read More
The Filipino cuisine might not be as widespread or well-known as the other Asian cuisines, such as the Chinese and Thai, but that does not make it any less worthy to try. Take a look at the following dishes and you will understand why. Let’s start with one of the most dishes (a snack would be a more...Read More
“Am I in South America or Asia?” will be the first question you ask yourself when you visit Philippines. This country is so different than its fellow colleagues in South East Asia. You could get thousands of reasons to visit Philippines, but know this for a fact that Philippines is big fun. It’s filled with the...Read More
