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Filipinos in UAE get good news on Dubai Eye radio show
Jun 13th
Jun 12, 2011
DUBAI // Most news is bad news. But now a radio talk show is trying to redress the balance by sharing a few success stories with its Filipino listeners.
A Filipino couple who moved to Dubai in May 2001 are behind Filipino Excellence in the Middle East, which goes out every other Tuesday night on the Dubai Eye station.
image from thenational.ae
Art Los Banos and his wife Rachel – “Art and Elle” to their loyal listeners – have broadcast 14 episodes since October. Both have jobs during the week and are doing the show voluntarily.
“My partnership with my More >
Lingap Kapwa
Aug 10th
Filipino Off Road Auto Club -Dubai (FORAC) is once again knocking at your kind hearts this time to help THE VICTIMS OF TYPHOON KIKO in Philippines.
We are here in Dubai, sitting in our tinted air-conditioned cars, resting in our air-conditioned rooms, thinking what we gonna eat next or thinking what we gonna buy next in the shopping malls. And in the other side of the world, FilipInos are crying, no food to eat, no house to stay, no clothes to wear. They just ran for their lives, bringing whatever they can with them. Most of the time its FIRE. But More >
Companies and Shoppers Empowered at The 2nd FILEXPO 2009 in Dubai
Jul 8th
The success of The 2nd FILEXPO 2009 in Dubai: Tiangge, Bazaar, ATBP. lies in every individual who had set foot in the Hall 3 of the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Center. What with the global economic climate at the peak of its catastrophic presence, nearly 70 companies and approximately 24,000 attendees became part of the year’s largest gathering of Filipinos in the Middle East. Nearly 7,000 of which came on the first day, more than 10,000 on the second day and another 7,000 spectators or more joined the Philippine shopping fiesta last July 2 to 4, 2009. It is More >
OFWs have new outlet in ‘Pinoy Talk’ in Dubai
Mar 7th
A radio talk show hosted by Filipinos and for Pinoys is a new avenue for OFWs to air their concerns regarding their work in Dubai.
“Mula ng nagkaroon kami ng programa sa Dubai Eye Radio marami na ang tumatawag sa Filipino Press Club na humihingi ng abiso kung ano yung gagawin nila,” Mariecar Jara-Puyod, president of the Filipino Press Club in Dubai.
Puyod said most of their listeners and those who want to be heard are OFWs engaged in various tasks.
“Ito usually yung mga katulong, mga mangagawa na nagkakaroon ng problema sa kanilang mga trabaho pati ngayong panahon ng krisis takbo sila More >
FPCUAE 2nd PHILIPPINE INTER-SCHOOL ESSAY WRITING AND PAINTING COMPETITIONS
Mar 4th
It was a great effort for the FPCUAE (Filipino Press Club UAE) to conduct this kind of competitions and I would like to congratulate them specially to Maricar (FPC President), Nikki, Elle, Butch, Quay, Jay, Ares and to all who supported this events. I’ve got a copy of the top three Essay’s and I would like to share it here.
The topic of this competition is related to what we are facing now the financial crisis.
Topic: How is the global crisis affecting your family?Critera for judging: Essay-Writing A. Relevance – 50% B. Communication Impact – 30% C. Writing Style (Grammar, More >
The Head is Filipino Group slammed by Manila Officials (Dubai UAE)
Feb 17th
February 16, 2009 at the Philippine Consulate Office Dubai a press conference regarding the Visit Visa run issues from Buraimi of Oman and Kish, Island of Iran and the integration of displaced “OFW” Overseas Filipino Workers.
The Head is Filipino Group Slammed by Manila Officials story by Mariecar Jara- Puyod of Gulf Today A Philippine grassroots group which has been critical of any Philippine president and administration, has itself gotten the thrashing when two visiting officials from Manila, one of who was supposed to be its ally, dared it to prove its allegations of the misappropriation of the Php4 billion (Dhs308 More >
