Nurses who want to work for the government of Saudi Arabia, here’s your chance. As posted in the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) website, the Ministry of Health of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has an urgent need for (1000) FEMALE NURSES.

QUALIFIED APPLICANTS may personally submit a detailed resume with job
description, school credentials, employment certificates, passport copy and two (2)
pieces 2X2 recent picture at the Manpower Registry Division, Window M, Ground Floor, Blas F. Ople Building (Formerly POEA Bldg.), Ortigas Avenue corner EDSA,
Mandaluyong City or REGISTER ONLINE at www.poea.gov.ph or www.eregister.poea.gov.ph

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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) wishes to inform all Filipinos who intends to go to Italy this July that from June 18 to July 15, the Schengen visa agreement is temporarily suspended. The upcoming Group of Eight (G8) meeting in Italy is the reason for the suspension. Italy is the host country of this event that will happen in L’Aquila from July 8 to July 10. Read more.

The MINISTRY OF FINANCE, Riyadh, is in urgent need of qualified MALE applicants for the position/s of:
(3) COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERS
(3) ARCHITECTS
(3) ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS

QUALIFICATIONS:
BS Graduates or its equivalent / Licensed
With 8-10 years work experience
Not more than 50 years of age

Salary: Negotiable
Benefits: Annual paid vacation, Free round trip economy ticket, With housing and transportation allowance equivalent to 2 months salary, Yearly renewal of contract

Deadline of submission: 26 June 2009

QUALIFIED APPLICANTS may personally submit a detailed resume with job
description, school credentials, employment certificates, passport copy and two (2)
pieces 2X2 recent picture at the Manpower Registry Division, Window M, Ground Floor, Blas F. Ople Building (Formerly POEA Bldg.), Ortigas Avenue corner EDSA,
Mandaluyong City or REGISTER ONLINE at www.poea.gov.ph or
www.eregister.poea.gov.ph

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The Embassy of the Philippines in Riyadh would like to inform all Filipino expatriates within its jurisdiction that the Health Awareness Campaign Project that will feature the Seminar on H1N1 Virus (Swine Flu), HIV and other fatal diseases as one of the worthwhile activities in line with the commemoration of the Philippine Independence Day was rescheduled from 11 June 2009, Thursday at the Chancery to 26 June 2009, Friday at the premises of Al Taj International School, Riyadh, KSA from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

The aforementioned move was made in view of the growing clamor from Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who are very much interested to attend said event and are usually free from their respective jobs only on Fridays.

This project of the Embassy and the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) together with other Filipino community organizations in Riyadh will also provide free medical and dental consultations to all attendees. Thus, everyone is encouraged to join in this timely undertaking and avail of the exceptional opportunity of learning preventive measures to fight communicable diseases and having free health check-up at the same time.

For any inquiries about the project, please call the following designated contact persons:
1. Welfare Officer Jose Tomas V. Octavio – 0565094862
2. Ms. Estrellita Tongio – 0535936595
3. Mr. Noel C. Chavez – 0542854953

What: “Nurse Talk w/ the Experts”
When: June 30, 2009 (Tuesday)
Time: 10:30am – 5:30pm
Where: SM Manila, Cinema 9

A FREE ENTRANCE nurse learning activity is aimed to make a big difference to every professional nurse/aspiring nurse as they aspire an out of the country practice of their profession.

How: For more info on the event or how you can avail of the free invite call or text:
385.6732 or 567-1783 • 0923.405.2145.