Social Security System has launched the Personal Equity and Savings Option (PESO) – a tax-free investment with guaranteed earnings for all SSS members. Employees, self-employed, voluntary members and OFWs can now save their excess earnings to build their secure future.
The SSS Provident Fund is open to all active members who below 55 years of age and not yet filed any final claim under the regular SSS program. For Self Employed, Voluntary Members and Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) should be paying the maximum amount of contributions under the regular SSS program in order to register in the P.E.S.O Fund.
SSS members who join the Provident Fund is allowed to contribute a maximum of Php 100,000 per annum and a minimum of Php 1,000 per contribution.
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Note: The Fund can only claim if the member will file a retirement or total disability. If the contributor died, his/her beneficiaries can claim the the money invested.
Penalties and service fees will be deduct in the fund if a member will withdraw his contribution within the 5-year retention period.
The Commission on Higher Education(CHED) is an attached agency to the office of the President for administrative purposes. It also ensures that quality higher education is accessible to all who wants, especially those who will not afford it. CHED provide quality higher education to poor but deserving Filipinos.
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Any Filipino who are interested to avail the program, here are the qualification for the scholarship;
For Full Scholarship (FS), you must have a general weighted average of atleast 90% or its equivalent.
For Partial Scholarship, general weighted average of at least 85%
You must be a Filipino Citizen
Your parents gross income must not exceed P 300,000.00.
You must be a high school graduate, candidate for graduation, earned units in college or passer of ALS/PEPT.
You must not be graduate of any degree program.
And you must have only one CHED scholarship or financial assistance program.
You must follow the steps on how to apply CHED scholarship:
First, fill-up the CHED Student Financial Assistance Programs StuFAP's application from CHED offices or you can download it.
Secondly, after fully accomplished the form, submit it to CHED Regional Offices together with all documentary requirements.
Lastly, after they evaluate the forms and documents, CHED will contact/mail you regarding the status of your application.
One of the most popular vegetables in the Philippines is the String Beans or Sitaw in Tagalog. This veggie is usually grown and find in the home vegetable garden. String Beans, also known as French beans, snap beans, and one of the members of Green Beans.
Did you know that there are hidden nutrients and Vitamins in every string beans in your kitchen? It contains carotenoids including beta-carotene, lutein, and zeaxanthin. These 3 carotenoids are needed into our eyes, Beta-carotene is converted into retinol, which is the form of vitamin A essential for normal night vision. Lutein and zeaxanthin absorb blue light, which protects your eyes from damage caused by this high-intensity light.
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Boil One cup of string beans and get 20 micrograms of vitamin K. Low levels of vitamin K weaken your bones and promote calcification of arteries and other soft tissues in your body. It also has been promoted in supplement form with claims it can slow tumor growth. Men needs 120 micrograms per day while Women should consume 90 micrograms of vitamin K.
Some of the health benefits of this green vegetable are Vitamin C, fewer calories, rich in fiber (Fiber helps to maintain cholesterol and sugar levels, Folate (helpful for women during pregnancy period).String Beans also a good source of nutrients that help to prevent many infections in the body and a good source of Vitamin A which prevent the process of aging.
Once again, Japan is in need of qualified male or female applicants for 150 Nurses and 600 Care Workers. It is said that Japan International Corporation of Welfare Services (JICWELS) in partnership with Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) is conducting another search for those who are interested and are of course qualified as to the said job.
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Though, they have just released this announcement, Hiring is now ongoing.
Note: (The requirements below are fixed and do not give considerations.)
Here are the qualifications for interested Nurses:
- Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing;
- Should have a Board License;
- Should at least have three (3) years hospital experience;
- Preferably 20 to 35 years old above; and
- must be medically and psychologically fit to work
These are for the CAREWORKERS:
- Graduate from any four (4) year course and certified as a caregiver by TESDA;
- Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing (under board) or any allied profession;
- Should at least 20 to 35 years old; and
- Must be medically and psychologically fit and abled to work
All applicant must register online at www.poea.gov.ph or www.eregister.poea.gov.ph and personally submit the required documents (which are included below) to the Manpower Registry Division, Ground Floor, Window T, POEA Buildng, EDSA corner Ortigas Avenue, Mandaluyong City.
- A detailed resume with one piece 2x2 picture
- Authenticated College Diploma (for care worker applicants), to follow
- Transcript of Records
- Valid PRC ID (for nurse applicants)
- Employment Certificates (for nurse applicants)
- Valid TESDA Certificate on Caregiving (for care worker applicants)
- Training Certificate for Japanese Language, if available
- Valid copy of your passport
- Valid NBI Clearance (for travel abroad)
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Deadline for submission of applications is on: May 31, 2017
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We all know that Japan is a very busy country, thus, people residing there, don’t have time to even look after their homes or do household chores. For that reason, Japan, now, is currently looking for Filipino Housekeepers. Nevertheless, it is not just any ordinary housekeepers, instead, a professional one with a monthly salary of more than P70,000. Just to clarify things, according to PASONA, Japanese housekeeping jobs are different compared to those domestic helper jobs in Hong Kong and Singapore. The reason is because housekeepers in Japan will not be stay-in rather, they will stay in one apartment, share same room and toilet with other workers.
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We want to emphasize that Japan is looking for “professional housekeepers” and according to Marlon Rono, president of Magsaysay Global Services, in order to be one, you need to undergo 400 hours or two months of training. The training includes language training and training on practical housekeeping chores like on how to operate Japanese appliances, etc.
Rono stated that if housekeepers aim to be successful in their job in Japan, it is important to keep in mind that they should be conscious or knowledgeable about their language and they must be able to understand the culture and practices of the Japanese people.
There are a lot of job opportunities in Japan right now because of its aging population, aside from housekeeping. This is in accordance to PASONA group Inc. Japanese partner of Magsaysay. Employees are in demand in hotels, restaurants, and other establishments.
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To those who want to be a housekeeper in Japan:
There are no placement fees
Free trainings and language classes (includes the training of operation of Japanese Appliances and Japanese Culture)
8 hour session everyday
Day off and Vacation grants
Employees have to work 8 hours a day, and every day, they will have different employers. They are also entitled to have a day off and vacation leave. No placements fees for the job and the training and the language classes are for free.
Qualifications
Female
At least 1 year working experience as Household Worker/ Domestic Helper
28-45 years old ONLY
Preferably with NC II from TESDA (Household Services or Domestic Work)
How to Apply as Housekeepers in Japan?
1. Create an account in www.magsaysaycareers.com
2. Walk-in to their office at Ground Flr., G. Antonino Bldg. Kalaw St., Ermita, Manila
3. Wear business attire and bring your updated resume.
For more details, please send inquiry to mgsi_recruitment@magsaysay.com.ph.
PASONA added that they are now hiring the next set of batch and a thousand housekeepers are needed for the next three years. The first batch of Filipino Housekeepers is leaving this month.
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