The Department of Foreign Affairs Office of Consular Affairs announced that it will be closed for processing and releasing of passports and authenticated documents on June 30 (Wednesday).

June 30 was declared a non-working holiday for the inauguration of President-elect Benigno Aquino III. Appointments for processing and release of passports and authenticated documents scheduled for that day will be accommodated on July 1-2, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Regular working schedule will resume on July 1 (Thursday).

Source: DFA website

There are two events that jobseekers can go to this week. Both events offer local and overseas job openings as well as livelihood opportunities for the attendees. here are the details:

Job Fair Number 1:
What: Local and Overseas Job Fair Series 2010
When: June 29-30, 2010 at 10:00am to 6:00 pm
Where: Glorietta Activity Center, Glorietta, Makati City

Philstar and WorkAbroadph are inviting all jobseekers to attend the Local and Overseas Job Fair Series 2010 on June 29-30, 2010 at Glorietta Activity Center, Glorietta, Makati City. Local and Overseas jobs will be offered by participating Direct-Hire companies and local and overseas recruitment agencies!

Job Fair Number 2:

What: PASEI- Pamilyang OFW-SME Overseas Employment Job Fair
When: July 2-3, 2010 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Where: Philippine Trade Training Center, Pasay City

PASEI is inviting all jobseekers who wants to work abroad to attend the PASEI- Pamilyang OFW-SME Overseas Employment Job Fair. Thousand of overseas jobs will be offered!

The Department of Foreign Affairs-Office of Consular Affairs (DFA-OCA) dvisory that was released in its website informed that there are unscrupulous individuals that charges very high fees to individuals who want to set an appointment at the DFA office.

The DFA-OCA wishes to remind the public that getting an appointment for passport processing is FREE. You can set an appointment for passport processing by doing any of the following:

1. By calling telephone number 737-1000, or
2. By logging on to www.epassport.com.ph

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The Ministry of Higher Education (KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY), is in need of qualified Male Professors (Associate and Assistant) and Lecturers for the position/s of:

( 7 ) PhD in Medical Nursing
( 4 ) MScN in Medical Nursing
( 3 ) Public Health or Community Health Nursing (PhD)
( 3 ) Maternity Nursing (PhD)
( 3 ) Mental Health Nursing (PhD)
( 3 ) Pediatric Nursing (PhD)
( 3 ) Intensive Care Nursing (PhD)
( 3 ) Nursing Management (PhD)
( 2 ) Nursing Informatics (PhD)

You can find more details about this job opening here.

AdExhibit Inc. is inviting all job seekers to attend the largest and grandest job fair in the country to be attended by top direct companies and local and overseas recruitment agencies.

Event Name: 12th Metro Job Fair 2010

When: Jun 24, 2010 – Jun 26, 2010, 10:00am-05:00pm

Where: Mega Trade Hall 3, SM Mega Mall, Mandaluyong City