Pinoys In Poland

First Training Day: 02 October 2013 (Wednesday) Trainings are held on Mondays and Wednesdays 18:30 to 20:00 Venue: Szkoła Podstawowa nr 75 , Warszawa, ul. Niecała 14 More details can be found at: http://www.fmawarsaw.pl/?q=pl/content/treningi or contact Waldemar Kruk, 507 094 004

BABAGWA (The Spider's Lair/W sieci pająka) is included in the WARSAW FILM FESTIVAL (competition 1-2 for first and second films by directors from all over the world), one of the 14 FIAPF accredited competitive full length feature film festival all over the world Oct 11, 18:55 - MultiKino Zlote Tarasy Room 4 Oct 13, 13:45 - MultiKino Zlote Tarasy Room 4 An Internet scammer falls in love with a wealthy spinster while trying to swindle her using a fake Facebook profile. Finalist, New Breed category, Cinemalaya Film Festival 2013. A film by Jason Paul Laxamana.  Release Date : July 2013 Starring: Alex Vincent Medina, Joey Paras, Alma Concepcion, Nico Antonio, Chanel Latorre, Sunshine Teodoro, Raqs Regalado, Garry Lim, Kiko Matos, Marx Topacio EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Joji Alonso PRODUCER: Ferdinand Lapuz WRITER-DIRECTOR: Jason Paul Laxamana Awards: Finalist, New Breed Category, Cinemalaya Film Festival 2013 Facebook

Ilo Ilo  (2013) Directed by Anthony Chen The debut work of director Anthony Chen, the film features an international cast, including Singaporean actor Chen Tianwen, Malaysian actress Yeo Yann Yann and Filipino actress Angeli Bayani. Set in Singapore, Ilo Ilo chronicles the relationship between the Lim family and their newly arrived maid, Teresa. Like many other Filipino women, she has come to this city in search of a better life. Her presence in the family worsens their already strained relationship. Jiale, the young and troublesome son, starts to form a unique bond with Teresa, who soon becomes an unspoken part of the family. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2901736/

Ambassador Patricia Ann V. Paez, Mrs. Maricel Villamin, and Mrs. Lalaine Visalda met last 09 September with Prezydent Miasta Slolecznego Warszawy (Mayor of Warsaw) Mme. Hanna Beata Gronkiewicz-Waltz and with Mr. Blazej Kieruzalski who is in charge of International Relations in the Warsaw City Mayor's office last 09 September. Read more...

The officials of the University of Warsaw (UW) opened its doors for cooperation and partnerships with the Philippine Embassy and with Philippine educational insitutions during a lunch-meeting last 10 September. Possible projects on how to raise the Philippines' profile among the university's students; the promotion of the UW as a university of choice for Filipino students wanting to pursue higher education; the exchange of academics, researchers, and scientists; as well as the reciprocal accreditation of Read more...

http://www.wff.pl/aktualnosci/pokazy-specjalne-na-29-wff-w-multikinie-1/ On the Job (2013 film) Directed by Erik Matti Starring:    Piolo Pascual    Gerald Anderson    Joel Torre    Joey Marquez Synopsis: The film is about the passions and ambitions of four men trying to survive, and make a living for themselves and their respective families. It depicts parallel worlds between two inmates who are hired as contract killers, and law agents investigating the crimes. As the two groups are caught in the jobs of corrupt healthy government officials, the two groups are led into an inevitable collision against each other having their loved ones as collateral damage

On Sunday 22 September, all buses, trams, subways, and commuter trains in Warsaw were free of charge for all passengers. This is how Warsaw celebrated European Car Free Day for the eighth time. Following a decision of the Warsaw Council, travellers did not have to buy tickets to use public transportation or to get to underground platforms, because the gates were open at all stations. Train companies in and around Warsaw did not demand tickets for travel in the first and second Warsaw ticket zones. http://www.ztm.waw.pl/?c=142&l=2 European Mobility Week ( http://www.mobilityweek.eu/join-us/about/ )

The Philippine Embassy in Warsaw hosted a reception to celebrate the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Poland which were established on 22 September 1973. Undersecretary Winid cited the signing of the memorandum of understanding on defense cooperation, the completion of the delivery of eight helicopters purchased by the Philippines from Poland, the designation of three honorary consuls of Poland to the Philippines, and the formation of the Poland-Philippines Parliamentary Group as the hallmarks of the bilateral relations this year. In her remarks, Ambassador Patricia Ann V. Paez said that the Philippines and Poland are both Catholic nations and share the same values of love for democracy and freedom - the values that bind the two countries as friends, as allies, and as strategic partners. She added that the economies of both countries are resilient and have opened many potentials for cooperation, stressing that many opportunities exist to broa