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Job Opportunity - Crewio (Wrocław)

Crewio Sp. z o.o. is looking for production workers for one of the biggest companies in Poland. They offer packaging/sorting of postal letters work for men and women. If you have basic English-speaking skills, feel free to contact them. They can help in relocation to Wrocław with accomodation. Workers can earns over 2700pln net/month. Their office is open between 9am-17pm. More information. Crewio Sp. Z o. o. 50-026 Wrocław, Porana 17A. E-mail: koordynator@crewio.pl Website: http://crewio.pl

Remittance Options

If you need to send money to PH or to other countries, here are some options: Transferwise ( Website , Apple , Android ) – is the best option for you. They have great currency exchange rates and it’s a reliable service. It can transfer money to Philippine bank accounts as fast as 20mins.  In case you want to register yourself use this link that you and I both receive a 15-pound credit Downloading the Revolut app You can download our app directly from the Google Play or App Store. Sending money to another Revolut account This is the best part of the app - it's easy, instant, and free! ⚡️ Tap 'Payments' on the main navigation screen in the app and select 'Send money'. Any friend with a Revolut account will have a blue 'R' next to their name. Next, select your friend, choose the currency, and enter in the amount you would like to send. Then just press ‘Send’ and the money will appear instantly in their Revolut account! If y

Andrzejki – St Andrew’s Day celebration in Poland

29/30 November in Poland is the day of mysterious parties with the candles and future telling games, called Andrzejki (St Andrew Day). It is a time of magic and mystery games. Those traditions have their beginnings in old pagan times of our ancestors, when people believed in a strong connection between the real and spiritual worlds. Nowadays, we still do it for fun, even if almost everybody has forgotten its original meaning. In Poland it is believed that St Andrew can advise young unmarried women about the choice of their future husband. This tradition has now expanded to single men as well – everybody wants to see who they are going to marry. And it is thought that the eve of St Andrew’s Day is full of magic, which makes it easier to peek into your future. It is also worth remembering that Andrzej is still one of the most popular names in Poland. With the old tradition of celebrating name days (imieniny), St Andrew’s Day remains a perfect opportunity for getting together wit

Sending Package to the Phils thru Post Office

We do not have a Balikbayan Service yet that is Based in Poland..so for now the cheapest is thru Poczta Polska (Polish Post Office) Dimensions: Minimum: 9 cm x 14 cm (address side) with +/-2 mm tolerance Maximum: length = maximum 150 cm and length + circumference (measured in any other direction than the length) = maximum 300 cm with +/-2 mm tolerance Weight: maximum of 20kg Duration: approx 3 months for economy package; a week for priority package For the box, you can buy in the post office. Unfortunately, the ones available there is too small. We usually use this type of box that can be bought from Leroy Merlin (or you can try to look on other shops) Pudlo Przeprowadzkowe (81Liters; dimension: 58cm x 35cm x 40cm) PRICE FOR SENDING PACKAGE TO THE PHILIPPINES Weight Fee in PLN Economy Priority up to 1kg 59.00 89.00 over 1kg to 2kg 65.00 116.00 over 2kg to 3kg 70.00 140.00

Pulong Bayan - Nov 2018

Mula sa Phil Embassy in Warsaw... MAHALAGANG PAALALA: Para sa ating mga kababayan Kaganapan: PULONGBAYAN - SEMINAR ON PROMOTING THE RIGHTS AND LEGAL STAY OF OFW's IN POLAND Petsa: Linggo, 25 Nobyembre 2018; 9:30 ng umaga Maari lang pong MAGCONFIRM sa pe.warsaw@gmail.com hanggang Huwebes, 22 Nobyembre para sa mga aattend. May gaganapin pong misa sa Linggo. Maraming Salamat po!

Job Opportunity: Admin Work for a Construction Company

A construction company is looking for a person with fluent knowledge of Filipino and English to work in their office. The knowledge of Filipino culture and customs is of key importance. They are a company with international reach, that implements its own projects in several EU countries. The task of this person would be to establish contacts with Filipino construction workers. Together with the company's management, they will create opportunities and to assign these employees to Poland and for their other projects throughout the EU. Also, he would act as a coordinator of Filipino citizens within their company, so that they could handle all matters in their own language. Place of work: Dworcowa Street in Torun, Poland Working time: 8:00 - 16:00 from Monday to Friday Employment method: Contract of employment Remuneration: to be determined during the interview Please send your CV to the e-mail address: dominik@eurostone-group.com Or contact us by phone: 0048 660 322 166

Marco Poli - Mister Supranational Philippines 2018

27 year old Marco Poli who stands 1.93m tall and will represent Philippines at the third Mister Supranational Competition in Poland on December 8th. He is from Matabungkay, Batangas and he is a former Philippines U23 national football team member.

Jehza Huelar - Miss Supranational Philippines 2018

JEHZA MAE HUELAR Age: 23 Height: 5’7” Interests: surfing, traveling, cooking, music, arts Hometown: Davao City Profession: former executive assistant https://www.bbpilipinas.com/jehza-mae-huelar.php

Unvaccinated foreigners will not be able to enter Poland: Polish Health minister

Łukasz Szumowski, the Health Minister said that the ministry is working over regulations forbidding unvaccinated foreigners from third countries from entering Poland. Moreover, the minister is considering, along with the Foreign Ministry, a possibility of banning entrance to Poland for unvaccinated citizens of the EU. “However, this is a delicate matter, because freedom of people’s movement is in force in the EU,” the minister told the “Rzeczpospolita” daily. In recent weeks, as many as 18 cases of people affected with measles were recorded in the Mazowieckie province in central Poland alone. According to authorities, the majority of the confirmed cases of measles concern foreigners, most likely from Ukraine. The Main Sanitary Inspector stressed that his office is working together with Interior Ministry over “a rational regulation” in this matter. The 18th case of measles was confirmed on Monday morning in Pruszków county, some 15km of Warsaw city centre. In 2017, au

Independence Day (Święto Niepodległości) in Warsaw

In Warsaw, official gathering and celebrations will be held at Pilsudski Square (Plac Piłsudskiego) in the city center, starting at 12 pm with Polish national anthem and ceremonious changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with the participation of the army and President. a 10 km “Run of Independence” / Bieg Niepodległości , starting from Al. Jana Pawła Street/Stawki Street towards Pole Mokotowskie and back towards C.H. Arkadia From 1 pm on Krakowskie Przedmieście street, there will be held the independence festival (3 stages, concerts, dancing shows etc.). Attractions include concerts, film screenings, Polish food, dance shows, parade of vintage cars. Kids Zone next to the Academy of Fine Arts, Krakowskie Przedmieście 5 Street (kids music group, theaters for children, karaoke, arts and crafts workshop, radio broadcast workshop, contests and games). Concerts on the stage next to the Warsaw University campus. Dancing Zone next to the Ministry of Cultur

IWG Holiday Bazaar

Holiday Bazaar of the International Women’s Group of Warsaw Marriott Hotel (Baltic Room), Jerozolimskie 65/79 Street (city center), 10 am – 2 pm, free entrance. A chance to shop for Christmas gifts. https://iwgwarsaw.com/2018/10/18/12th-november-2018-holiday-bazaar/

OWWA OFW e-CARD

What is OWWA OFW e-Card? The OWWA OFW e-Card is a proof that you are an active member of OWWA and eagerly seeking to have an ease of access to the programs and services offered by OWWA. It also serves as a government-issued ID and can be presented to any Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) and Embassy

What is a PESEL and How to get a PESEL?

PESEL, which stands for a Polish abbreviation of the Universal Electronic System for Registration of the Population, is a number given to every Polish citizen when they are born and registered in Poland. Moreover, foreigner that meet certain criteria or apply for it also can get the PESEL number. PESEL for foreigners How does it work with foreign citizens coming to Poland? From 1 January 2018, apparently you are granted your PESEL number ex officio if you get registered with your temporary or permanent residence address. Since getting a registered address is obligatory for anyone willing to stay in Poland for over 30 days, this means that a vast number of foreigners in Poland (those who are here not on the basis of a short-term visa solely) should have their own PESEL number. What do you need PESEL for? PESEL is obligatory for anyone who wants to e.g. get a driving licence, transaction in some goverment offices, or start a business in Poland (without it you will n