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With  Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s signing of Proclamation No. 1699, Filipino’s will expect 10 Long Holidays this year.
According to a press release released from the Office of the President, this long holidays is “consistent with the President’s advocacy of holiday economics to boost domestic tourism and to allow Filipinos to have more time with [...]

Your long-time looonnnnggg break has finally been realized.
With Malacañan’s declaration that January 2, 2009 is a holiday yesterday (December 24,2 008 | Philippine time), Filipino workers can enjoy a 11-day straight holiday.
Proclamation No.  1695 signed by Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita sealed this holiday saying that “They [business and labor] have no objections to declaring it [...]

There’s a certain magnet for online diggers when they here the word –FREE.
We think for a while digesting the reality if the site really offer true-good-to-be-true complimentary movie downloads…
This site I just scanned by offered FREE MOVIES and FREE MOVIE DOWNLOAD at no extra cost. This site may be running on free service as of [...]

The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CF0), under its  Task Force Against Human Trafficking, is accepting entries to the Comics Scriptwriting Contest on Migration.
The Contest is open to all Filipinos residing in the country or abroad.
All Stories must be predominantly written in Filipino with selective use of English if necessary and should be on the topics, [...]

If you are an amateur or professional director, songwriter, composer, arranger or performer, join the Philippine Digital Music and Short Film Festival! Visit WWW.PHILDIGIAWARDS.COM to join and for more information.
Objective:

Combat piracy by introducing digital downloading of Filipino contents
Give equal opportunity to Filipino artists make money while they broadcast their music and videos over the internet [...]

Deadline for abstracts: November 30, 2008
Notification of acceptance: January 31, 2009
Deadline for papers: May 31, 2009
The International League of Peoples’ Struggle Working Group on Teachers, Researchers, and other Education Personnel invites academics, scholars, researchers, education and social activists and progressive intellectuals to an international conference on “Education, Imperialism, and Resistance,” to be held in Shih [...]

Xavier University- Culture and Arts Office and National Commission for Culture and the Arts will hold SULAT DULA- a basic playwriting workshop for North/ Central/ Eastern Mindanao on November 6-8, 2009 at Xavier University Board room. There are 10 slots open for young aspiring (20-35 years old) playwrights. This workshop aims at establishing [...]

The National Youth Commission will be sending ten (10) youth delegates to South Korea for a RP-Korea Youth Exchange on Oct. 28 to Nov. 5, 2008.
Qualifications requirements:

Filipino citizen
Must be 18 to 35 years old
Must be knowledgeable or interested in international relations, particularly Korean culture and history
Must have a valid passport which will not [...]

Personal development, successful leadership and positive living – these are what Practical Way is all about. Are you feeling successful yet? If so, great! Just as failure is a state of mind so is success. You are what you think. Just keep yourself in a positive state and don’t let negative circumstances get into your [...]

Scholarship / Financial aid: awards
Date: 2008
Deadline: October 15, 2008
Open to: all interested
The Shared Societies Project is a Club of Madrid global initiative that provides leaders with greater understanding of the benefits of social cohesion and the incentives and means to act to advance it. The project supports democratic development through leadership for dialogue, diversity [...]