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Online Contract Verification 2023
Gone are the days when you need to keep watch of appointment schedules on the POLO Dubai website, because finally they have introduced the Online Verification system! This isn’t totally new, it has launched back in August 2022 but it was only recently that I get to experience it myself. There are three (3) options to get your contact verified. You can visit this website to know more (INDIVIDUAL CONTRACT VERIFICATION | Migrant Workers Office in Dubai & Northern Emirates (polodubaiportal.org)) But for this blogpost, I’m sharing my experience with the ONLINE VERIFICATION option! Step 1 – Prepare all necessary documents: Passport Emirates ID Visa MOL Contract Payslips…
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FIDES 2023 | MFC 42nd Anniversary Celebration – UAE
FIDES – Faith MFC UAE 42nd Anniversary Celebration Rayan Hotel, Sharjah UAE MFC Dubai was assigned to host this year’s celebration of our community anniversary. This is the second time for us to hold such event. So as early as April/May, Darrelle has started brainstorming of the concept, rationale, flow of the event. This was then scheduled to 2nd July – a week later from the Philippine celebration. So just like all celebrations, there are hurdles and challenges but we praise God because he brought us brethren who happily and readily gave their time, talent & treasure to make this event memorable for all. The service team has booked a…
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#SalamatSeries | Appreciating Every Little Thing from God 💚
Salamat in Filipino means “thank you”. It is commonly used as a form of expression, for gratitude & giving thanks. Showing appreciation towards someone for the goodwill and kindness. In this blogpost, I’m capturing all the videos I made for the #SalamatSeries. A minute of 5 random things that I am grateful & feel blessed with. So far, I have made the first entry :). Here’s the link: I’ll keep this post updated whenever a new video comes up! Of course, I’m inviting you Creative to please subscribe to the Channel 😊 “The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.”…
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UAE Holiday – Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday
Hello hello Creatives! ✨ This month, I’m celebrating my 15th Year in the UAE! Imagine that! Never did I thought that I’d last more than a decade and running to the second one in this totally new country. Flash back 2008 – I moved to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, check out that story here > FLASHBACK – Living in the World’s Richest City. Fast forward 15 years, I can only think of a very few contents about the UAE’s culture – so I thought, since tomorrow is a holiday – maybe I can share what the holidays in the UAE & what are its significance. Annually, most of the…
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How to Hold Dependent Visa while moving to a new company in Dubai
Hey there Creatives! I have been getting these enquiry for a while now. But it took me time to actually create a blog about it because I haven’t experience it until now. Over the past couple of years, I have encountered this scenario: Question: An employee resigned and moves to a new company, s/he has dependents under her/his visa like the wife/husband and children. So what should I do? Answer: The UAE Government has granted a “visa hold” option wherein the sponsor can keep his/her dependent’s visa be on hold – rather than cancelling it and re-apply and go through another lengthy process – not to mention the costs involved.…
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TGIT – 8 Counted Blessings Vol 4
TGIT – 8 Counted Blessings Vol 4 It’s been a while since my last TGIT blogpost. The last one was way back 2018. Wow! That was close to 5 years! Don’t get me wrong, of course I’ve had more blessings than the usual things I share online. At times, it is best to keep it to oneself and make it more personal between me and God. By now, I realized its time to share another set of Counted Blessings. In time when everyone seemed to be uneasy because of the pandemic/post pandemic happenings and all other things happening way back home (in the Philippines), it is still important…
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Step into Comfort and Style: Sneakers for Active and Casual Lifestyles
Every journey call for the perfect pair of shoes. Whether you’re an athlete aiming for top performance or a casual walker relishing the simple joys of everyday life, choosing the right sneakers for active and casual lifestyles is very important. It’s about comfort, functionality, and versatility that can keep up with your pace rather than just making a fashion statement. These sneakers are made to give your feet the support and cushioning they need, whether you’re sprinting toward the finish line or strolling through city streets. The power of the perfect pair comes in their capacity to fit into your lifestyle and give your steps a spring no matter where…
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Office Mother’s Day Activity Ideas
Hello Creatives! I’m back with another Office activity idea. Earlier, I shared Valentines Day activity ideas in the office. This time, since it is May, let’s focus on Mother’s Day. Match this MOM Finding Mama! Match your Colleague to MOM! Best Picture with Mom I googled for sometime to get ideas on what to do in the office for this special day for the moms. Of course it offered quiet a lot but most of them requires a budget because most of it are gift giving activity for the mothers. I stumbled upon a friends post on Facebook where in her office where they have a wall with photos of…