Philippines All Airports on Heightened Alert | iiQ8 News

Philippines All Airports on Heightened Alert   Kuwait City, 26th October 2023: Philippines All Airports on Heightened Alert Flying to #Philippines? All airports on heightened alert until November 4 More people and more baggage will be screened — even shoes may have to be scrutinised, authorities say If you have an upcoming flight to the Philippines, brace for massive crowds at airports and tighter screenings. The country's civil aviation authority (CAAP) on Tuesday said all commercial airports would remain on "heightened alert" because of the upcoming local council elections and the All Souls' Day holidays. More people and more baggage will be screened, according to CAAP spokesperson Eric Apolonio, who spoke at a public briefing.   News In: 🇵🇭Philippines - All airports in the Philippines will remain on heightened alert until Nov 4 🇲🇽Mexico - Hurricane Otis intensified to a Category 5 storm, expected to make landfall in Mexico today  …
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Philippine One-Stop Electronic Travel Declaration System

Kuwait City, 8th April 2023: Philippine One-Stop Electronic Travel Declaration System   #Philippines: Online-only departure card from 1st May, 2023 #Philippines to scrap paper-based departure card from May 1, 2023 Platform consolidates immigration, health declaration formalities at country's airports Manila: Paper-based departure cards will be phased out from May 1, 2023, the Philippines’ Bureau of Immigration (BI) has announced. Instead, passengers need to fill out the online departure cards via the eTravel portal — etravel. gov. ph. The platform, initially launched in December 2022, “harmonises” and consolidates immigration and health declaration formalities at the country’s international travel gateways. What happens from April 15 From April 15, paper-based cards will “gradually disappear”, the bureau said. Departing travellers should be able to access the site as early as 72 hours and no later than 3 hours prior to their scheduled flight. …
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Philippines Senators suggest ban OFW to Kuwait

Philippines, 25th January 2023: Senators suggest #Kuwait deployment ban after killing of #OFW   #MANILA, #Philippines  — Senators on Tuesday raised the possibility of suspending worker deployment to Kuwait again over the killing of an overseas Filipino worker whose burnt body was found in the desert over the weekend.   Senators suggest #Kuwait deployment ban after killing of #OFW The Department of Migrant Workers, however, said that the executive branch is only considering a review of the 2018 bilateral labor agreement with Kuwait, which is similar to what they did with the country’s agreement with Saudi Arabia. "I think we need to reimpose the deployment ban against Kuwait because while we have mentioned [some of] those who died while they were working there, there were many others who also died while working in the Gulf state," Sen. Jinggoy Estrada, chair of the labor committee, said. Senate Majority Joel Villanueva also noted that the Senate sho…
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51 Dead, Over a Dozen Missing Floods in Philippines

Kuwait City, 4th January 2023: 51 Dead, Over a Dozen Missing Floods in Philippines   Floods in #Philippines Leave 51 Dead, Over a Dozen Missing Thousands of people in the Philippines remained in emergency shelters in the wake of devastating Christmas flooding, as the death toll climbed to 51 with 19 missing, authorities said Monday. Images showed residents in southern Misamis Occidental province sweeping away thick mud from the floors of their homes. In the seaside village of Cabol-anonan, coconut trees were uprooted and huts made of light material were nearly flattened. The Northern Mindanao region bore the brunt of the disaster, reporting 25 deaths, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council. Most of the deaths were from drowning and landslides, and among the missing were fishermen whose boats capsized. Floods have subsided in most parts, but more than 8,600 people were still in shelters.     Amnesty Pro…
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New Labor Contacts for Household workers Free renewed, iiQ8 info

Kuwait City, 8th August 2022: New Labor Contacts for Household workers Free renewed, iiQ8 info #Kuwait The Ministry of Commerce & Industry issued a decision on Sunday (7th August 2022) setting a maximum fee for the #domestic labor recruitment contracts. The fees are adjusted based on the countries from which the workers were originally hired in addition the fees approved in the resolution shall exclude the annual airfare tickets. Labor contracts for household service workers from: ◾️ #Philippines KD850. ◾️ #India, #SriLanka & #Nepal: KD700. ◾️ #African countries: KD500 & KD350 for those with special passports. Violators of the said fees shall be penalized as per the decision’s second article, the ministerial decision shall be under reconsideration after 6 months. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); #Kuwait amends fee for #domestic labour recruitment KD850 for worker recruited from Philippines, KD700 fo…
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Valentine’s Day offer for Kabayans, New Promo PHILASIA INTERNATIONAL CARGO

Valentine’s Day offer for Kabayans, New Promo PHILASIA INTERNATIONAL CARGO Valentine’s Day offer for Kabayans, New Promo PHILASIA INTERNATIONAL CARGO Kuwait City, 2nd February 2022: Valentine’s Day offer for kabayans . Valentine’s Day offer for Kabayans, New Promo PHILASIA INTERNATIONAL CARGO We are Introducing New Promo for more details pls call the below no’s kabayans. PHILASIA INTERNATIONAL CARGO TRUSTED CARGO! LUZON-VISAYAS-MINDANAO!!! CALL NOW: 60002083 / 65656991 66729831 / 66782701 56554806 / 66779556 69958500 100% Legit, Safe And Secured! Serbisyong Totoo At Pangmasa! Why you should attend AIM Global 2022? , Join Annual Investment Meeting, Register for AIM 2022 …
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Philippines ePassport Renewal Online, Book Appointment, Track application in Q8

Philippines ePassport Renewal Centre launched in Kuwait City The Republic of the Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs and VFS Global, the world’s largest visa outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions worldwide, has signed a contract for the establishment of the first Philippine ePassport Renewal Centre in the State of Kuwait. The centre has started to accept passport renewal requests on appointment basis from Sunday to Thursday between 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM This is the first time The Republic of the Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs has outsourced its passport renewal process in the State of Kuwait. Prior to this, Philippine nationals resident in Kuwait needed to visit the Philippine Embassy for passport renewal. With the opening of the new ePassport Renewal Centre, customers have an additional avenue to complete the process. Managed and operated by VFS Global, the newly launched centre has started to acc…
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Philippine Embassy in Kuwait , Holiday on 21st October 2021, iiQ8

Philippine Embassy in Kuwait #WalangPasok ang Embahada ng Pilipinas sa Kuwait ngayong 21 Oktubre 2021, bilang pagdiriwang ng mga kapatid nating Muslim sa Almawlid Alnabawi (Kaarawan ni Propeta Muhammad). #PHinKuwait #Philippine Embassy Kuwait NoClasses on 21 October 2021, as a celebration of our Muslim brothers at Almawlid Alnabawi (Birthday of Prophet Muhammad). #PHinKuwait Philippine Embassy in Kuwait , Holiday on 21st October 2021, iiQ8 PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS LABOR OFFICE (POLO) IN KUWAIT, iiQ8 OVERSEAS WORKERS WELFARE ADMINISTRATION (OWWA) IN KUWAIT, iiQ8 DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT (DSWD) IN KUWAIT, iiQ8 SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM (SSS) IN KUWAIT, iiQ8 HOME DEVELOPMENT MUTUAL FUND (PAG-IBIG FUND) IN KUWAIT, iiQ8
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Salary should be KD 2500 to get Filipino employee? iiQ8

Kuwait City, 28th May 2021: Salary should be KD 2,500 to get Filipino employee, iiQ8 Kuwait - KD2,500 must be minimum salary of Filipinos’ employer Report: Stipulations for hiring Filipino domestic workers to avoid problems The Philippine embassy in Kuwait has set certain terms for endorsing labour contracts related to recruiting Filipino workers including that the foreign employer’s salary should not be less than KD2,500 to safeguard employees’ financial rights, according to a local newspaper. After a hiatus, the embassy has resumed endorsed recruitment contracts reached between offices hiring Filipino domestic workers and prospective foreign employers residing in Kuwait, provided these contracts meet certain stipulations, Al Jarida newspaper added, quoting owners of recruitment offices. These stipulations include the necessity that the monthly minimum salary of the foreign resident wishing to employ a Filipino worker should be KD2,500, a work permit in English …
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Filipino Food Dishes, Online Order, iiQ8, Philippines in Kuwait

Filipino Food Dishes, Online Order, iiQ8, Philippines in Kuwait   Sea food dynamite kitchen menu with prices all time filipino favorites dishes our contact : whatsapp or direct ( 66869195/51517957/67726405 ) 1.Bulalo - kwd3.00 2.Bangsilog - kwd2.00 3.Tapsilog-kwd2.00 4.Caldereta - manok ( chicken )- kwd2.750 5.Caldereta - baka ( beef )- kwd3.500 6.Bangus steak-kwd3.00 7.Beef steak- kwd3.500 8.Sinigang – bangus- kwd2.500 9.Sinigang – baka-kwd3.00 10.Sinigang - hipon ( shrimps )- kwd3.500 11.Kare-kare ( beef )- kwd3.500 12.Kare-kare ( seafood )- kwd3.500 13.Sisig ( beef )- kwd3.500 14.Sisig ( chicken )- kwd2.500 15.Paksiw na bangus-kwd2.750 16.Adobo pusit-kwd3.00 17.Adobo - manok ( chicken )- kwd2.00 18.Beef pares-kwd2.00 19.Pinakbet-kwd2.00 20.Bicol express ( beef )- kwd3.00 21.Macaroni salad- kwd1.00 22.Pancit bihon guisado ( chicken )- kwd1.500 23.Pancit bihon guisado ( shrimps )- kwd2.250 24.Pancit bihon guisado ( mix )- kwd2.250 25…
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Recruitment of Filipino domestic workers to resume next week, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 13th March, 2021: Recruitment of Filipino domestic workers to resume next week, iiQ8 Employers with previous history of not paying salaries will be barred Kuwait City: As of March 15, recruitment of domestic workers from the Philippines will resume according to Bassam Al Shammari, a representative of the labour recruitment offices. Al Shammari stated that the Philippine Union discussed the matter with the recruitment offices in Kuwait and have finalized the new regulations regarding contracts. He pointed out that any employer that has a history of employment issues or non-commitment to pay salaries will be barred from recruitment. The decision comes after the Philippines enforced a ban on sending new domestic workers to Kuwait back in January 3, 2020, after a Filipino domestic worker was sexually abused and killed by her employer. Al Shammari explained that the Philippine Union emphasized that the contract should include end-of-service payment wh…
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Embassy of Philippines press release, iiQ8, Partial Curfew in Kuwait

Kuwait City, 9th March 2021: Embassy of Philippines press release, iiQ8, Partial Curfew in Kuwait Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) State of Kuwait PUBLIC ADVISORY In view of the implementation of the nationwide partial curfew in Kuwait from 5:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. from March 7, 2021 and following the office hours of the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait, POLO informs the public that its office hours are from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. from Sundays to Thursdays, excluding holidays. POLO Services (Contract Verification for Balik Manggagawa, OWWA membership) and SSS and Pag-IBIG membership at the Kuwait Disabled Sport Club in Hawally Area will open from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. from March 7, 2021. For the guidance of all concerned. 7 March 2021   iiQ8 News Embassy of Philippines press release, iiQ8, Partial Curfew in Kuwait 137 Flights to India from Sharjah, iiQ8, March 2021, VBM 10 319 Flights…
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Philippine Embassy in Kuwait, All Passport Services, Renewal Extension, Releasing, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 23rd February 2021: Philippine Embassy in Kuwait, All Passport Services, Renewal Extension, Releasing, iiQ8   KABAYAN, PARA HINDI TAYO MALITO: Narito ang mga lugar kung saan puwedeng makuha ang mga serbisyong konsular ng Embahada, habang hindi pa tayo nakakalipat sa ating permanenteng at mas malaking opisina sa Messila Area. Kung serbisyong pasaporte tulad ng renewal, extension at releasing ang iyong kailangan, magsadya lamang sa Kuwait Disabled Sport Club sa Hawally Area. Walk-in ang pagtanggap ng mga aplikante, ngunit may quota para sa mga kukuha ng passport renewal. Kung serbisyong non-passport tulad ng authentication, notarial (Special Power of Attorney, NBI Clearance, Affidavit of Lost Passport), at Report of Birth (na kailangan sa passport application ng newborn na bata) ang iyong kailangan, magpunta lamang sa pansamantalang opisina ng Embahada sa Building 133, Street 304, Block 3 sa Sabah Al-Salem Area. Online appointment ang pagtangg…
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PH in Q8 Online Passport Appointment, iiQ8, limited walk-in application

Kuwait City, 25th November 2020: PH in Q8 Online Passport Appointment, iiQ8, limited walk-in application Hybrid System Of Online Passport Appointment And Limited Walk-in Application (in English, Filipino and Arabic)

PUBLIC ADVISORY: HYBRID SYSTEM OF ONLINE PASSPORT APPOINTMENT AND LIMITED WALK-IN APPLICATION

Last Updated: 24 November 2020 The Philippine Embassy in Kuwait informs the public that it will implement a hybrid system of online passport appointment and limited walk-in application beginning 25 November 2020. There will no longer be Round 4 of the Embassy’s Online Appointment Priority System. Under the hybrid system, the Embassy will continue to honor passport applicants who registered online for their appointments on 22-24 June 2020 (Round 1), 9-13 August 2020 (Round 2), and 25-30 September 2020 (Round 3). The Embassy will release a list of those with confirmed appointmen…
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Important Advisory Department of Transportation, Philippines, iiQ8

Important Advisory Department of Transportation, Philippines, iiQ8 Department of Transportation - Philippines IMPORTANT ADVISORY ALL airport passengers MUST download and register an account in the TRAZE Contact Tracing App beginning 28 November 2020, prior entering the airport. How to register? Just these simple steps: • Download the TRAZE App from your mobile store and install it on your phone • Open the app and click the “Register” button below. Register as “Individual.” • Just follow the instructions indicated in the app and input the needed information • Activate your account Meanwhile, for passengers who do not have mobile phones or any other mobile gadget, they may go to the Malasakit Helpdesk at the airport where they will be provided assistance in getting a unique QR code. Or, they may likewise ask a family member to register them with the app. The QR code can be used at any DOTr Office nationwide. TRAZE, a nationwi…
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PH passport appointments at the Embassy on 24-29 October 2020, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 21st October 2020: PH passport appointments at the Embassy on 24-29 October 2020, iiQ8 Philippine Embassy in Kuwait   Kabayan, narito ang listahan ng mga may passport appointment sa Embahada ngayong 24-29 Oktubre 2020. Tingnan ang listahan ng mga requirement para sa passport application o renewal: https://bit.ly/KuwaitPEConsularServices Sa mga wala ang pangalan sa listahang ito, pakiabangan sa aming Facebook page ang susunod na listahan ng mga may passport appointment. Bawal pa rin ang walk-in passport application sa Embahada. Bisitahin ang #COVID19 webpage ng Embahada: http://kuwaitpe.dfa.gov.ph/covid19 #SafeReopening #NewNormal #PHinKuwait My countrymen, here is the list of passport appointments at the Embassy on 24-29 October 2020. See the list of requirements for passport application or renewal: https://bit.ly/KuwaitPEConsularServices To those who don't have the name on this li…
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Newly Arrived Passports, PH, iiQ8, Philippines Embassy Q8

Kuwait City, 19th October, 2020: Newly Arrived Passports, PH, iiQ8, Philippines Embassy Q8 Kabayan, tingnan ang listahan ng mga bagong dating na pasaporte mula Pilipinas para sa passport releasing: http://bit.ly/2HcY9az (14 October 2020 list) Kung ang pangalan mo ay nasa listahan, kunin na kaagad ang iyong bagong pasaporte. Bukas ang Embahada para sa passport releasing mula Linggo hanggang Huwebes, 7:00 A.M. hanggang 12:00 P.M. HINDI KAILANGAN NG ONLINE APPOINTMENT para i-claim ang bagong pasaporte. Magdala ng nakaboteng tubig o iba pang inumin, at pamaypay bilang panlaban sa init ng panahon. TINGNAN: Bagong-bagong listahan ng mga bagong dating na pasaporte mula Pilipinas, para sa passport releasing. Bukas ang Embahada para sa passport releasing mula Linggo hanggang Huwebes, 7:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. HINDI KAILANGAN NG ONLINE APPOINTMENT para i-claim ang bagong pasaporte. Dalhin lamang ang lumang pasaporte para makuha ang bagong pasaporte. Mag…
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List of Newly Arrived Passports PH, 8 October, 28 September, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 13th October 2020: List of Newly Arrived Passports PH, 8 October, 28 September, iiQ8 Kabayan, tingnan ang listahan ng mga bagong dating na pasaporte mula Pilipinas para sa passport releasing: TINGNAN: Listahan ng mga bagong dating na pasaporte mula Pilipinas, para sa passport releasing. Bukas ang Embahada para sa passport releasing mula Linggo hanggang Huwebes, 7:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M. HINDI KAILANGAN NG ONLINE APPOINTMENT para i-claim ang bagong pasaporte. Magdala ng nakaboteng tubig o iba pang inumin, at pamaypay bilang panlaban sa init ng panahon. Para sa iba pang listahan ng mga hindi pa nakukuhang pasaporte ngayong 2020: - https://bit.ly/3jItakZ (28 September 2020 list) TINGNAN: Listahan ng mga bagong dating na pasaporte mula Pilipinas, para sa mga nag-apply sa Embahada noong Agosto 2020 (List of newly-arrived passports from the Philippines, for those who applied at the Embassy in August 2020) Kung ang pangalan mo ay nasa listah…
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Philippine Embassy Q8, Appointments for Non-Passport Services, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 2nd October 2020:

Philippine Embassy Q8, Appointments for Non-Passport Services, iiQ8

Philippine Embassy in Kuwait t1SSponsorehdse ·  [BABALA: Ang mga pupunta ng Setmore para kumuha ng appointment para sa passport application at renewal ay HINDI TATANGGAPIN SA EMBAHADA.] PABATID: May mga appointment slot na para sa mga serbisyo tulad ng Authentication, Notarial (Special Power of Attorney), at Civil Registration (Report of Birth, Report of Marriage) para sa petsang 4-8 Oktubre 2020. Para sa mga requirement sa aming mga non-passport service: http://bit.ly/KuwaitPEConsularServices Para sa mga may non-passport appointment nitong 30 Setyembre at 1 Oktubre 2020 na apektado ng pagsasara ng Embahada, pakihintay ngayong weekend sa aming Facebook page ang ilalabas na listahan ng inyong bagong iskedyul. Bisitahin ang #COVID19 webpage ng Embahada: http://kuwaitpe.dfa.gov.ph/covid19 …
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Philippines Online Appointment Passport Applications, Renewals, iiQ8

Kuwait City, 24th September, 2020: Philippines Online Appointment Passport Applications, Renewals, iiQ8 PUBLIC ADVISORY: Reopening Of The Online Appointment Priority System For Passport Applications And Renewals (in English and Filipino) Round 3 of the Online Appointment Priority System will be open for 132 straight hours. The Embassy will accept responses to the online form from 12:00 P.M. on 25 September 2020 until 11:59 P.M. on 30 September 2020. Created: 24 September 2020 Please read the Embassy's explanation on the current process for passport applications and renewals:   The Philippine Embassy in Kuwait informs the public that Round 3 of the Online Appointment Priority System for passport applications and renewals will be open for 132 straight hours, from 12:00 P.M. on 25 September 2020 (Friday) to 11:59 P.M. on 30 September 2020 (Wednesday). The online registration for passport appointments may be done via this link: https://bi…
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List of appointments at Philippines Embassy in Kuwait, iiQ8, September

Kuwait City, 23rd September, 2020: List of appointments at Philippines Embassy in Kuwait, iiQ8, September Kabayan, here is the list of passport extensions on 23-30 August 2020, but have to go back to the Embassy for their passport photo and fingerprints. Those on the list have appointment at Embassy today 25 September 2020 (Friday). With the date and time of their new appointment, only need to carry their old passport and official receipt. For ages 17 years down, they need to bring a copy of their PSA / NSO Birth Certificate or Embassy Report of Birth, and photocopy of mom passport. The mother should also go with their minor child. To those who don't have names on this list, please watch this weekend the next list of Embassy returns to complete their passport renewal. Walk-in passport application is still prohibited. For the link to our original public advisory about going to Embassy again for passport photo and fingerprints: Kabayan,…
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