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Labor Day in Singapore: Filipinos, "Foreign Talents" and Labor Migration
Posted: May 01, 2008
Isang mapagpalayang araw sa lahat ng makababasa.It has become a Labor Day tradition of national governments to announce the current unemployment rate. In my opinion, it is a clear effort to appease the labor movement and ensure the general public that the government is creating new jobs.In the Philippines, insatiable unhappiness in the labor secto...
Visita Iglesia in Singapore
Posted: March 21, 2008
Visita Iglesia is a Holy Week practice of Catholics in places where there are many churches, in countries like Malta, Poland, Ireland and the Philippines. Overseas Filipinos have brought it to places, like North America, that never had it before.The custom goes back to the early Church when Christians would visit the seven great basilicas in Rome f...
Youth Olympic Games 2010 in Singapore
Posted: February 21, 2008
Singapore will host the 1st Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2010. The result was unveiled by IOC President Jacques Rogge at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne. Singapore beat Moscow in the final vote, 53 to 44. 'Singapore has put together a very exciting project. Hosting the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) for the first time is a great responsibility, and I ...
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