President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo signed on Nov 17 Executive Order 758 in ceremonies at the Rizal Hall in Malacanan Palace. E.O. 758 or known as the SPECIAL VISA FOR EMPLOYMENT GENERATION or “SVEG” will allow foreign investors to stay in the country indefinitely if they have at least 10 Filipinos employed in their company.

This book has more than a hundred pages. “Healing Hands” shows 2 alternative ways to heal: by God’s hands and by Mother Nature’s hands. This book explains how that they compliment each other. If you want a copy you can email at the writer at samuelmartinindia@yahoo.com

Bio data of SAMUEL P. MARTIN

Like the image, Sam’s whole life so far has had many parts, with varied components. He comes from the Southern part of India, in the City of Madras, while he is Indian, he was raised in a Christian farming family.

Tourism in India has started taking a hit on the back of a global economic slowdown, terror attacks and recent bomb blasts in cities.

The businesses depending mainly on US and European travelers are the worst hit. Going by the rise in cancellations and fall in queries from foreign travelers, travel firms and hotels expect business to drop 10-20% in the travel season that started in October.

Hon. Senator of the Philippines, Madame Leticia Ramos Shahani [ center ], the sister of former President of the Philippines Hon. Fidel V Ramos, has been appointed the Honorary chairman of the upcoming “NAMASTE PHILIPPINES MABUHAY INDIA” celebration and Mr. Vishnu Hathiramani [extreme right] as the Executive Chairman. This will be a series of events in 2009 with the participation of the Indian community.

Come on over to the Mall of Asia, Music Hall on the ground floo fronting the Seaside to be more precise and see the glamour of bollywood, the talent of the Filipino Indian local dances, like you have never seen before

Dear Elders, Well wishers and Friends,

A special Wish from the "Dhoom Machale" Team. Be a Donor of Pesos 250 and get a guaranteed seat. With free popcorn and cotton candy, and clowns to entertain you. Indian snacks will be on sale. From 5 pm to 8 pm.

Don't forget to enjoy the Diwali Dhamaka on 26th of October at Music Hall Mall of Asia.

It is a moment of Pride and a lifetime wait when a person takes up a citizenship of a country they are born, where they have taken up their education, grew up with Filipinos, have become part of the local culture, will now look for employment and create employment and family life.

Two comic greats are making Manila laugh out loud for a one-night-only stand-up comedy show! Russell Peters and Jo Koy Live in Manila on October 31 at the NBC Tent!

Russell Peters is of Indian Origin and hence has a huge following of the Indian community in the Philippines. Many are expected to go there since www.rpindia.info has recieved many inquiries regarding this.

Log on to www.ticketworld.com.ph for online bookings or call Ticketworld 8919999 for more details. Prices are Pesos 3500 and Pesos 5200 while VIP and SVIP tickets at higher rates are also available.

A must watch.

The AEI clinic in MOA offers comprehensive eye examinations, cataract and Lasik screening (refractive laser eye surgery), pediatric eye care, and management of eye diseases, such as glaucoma and retinal diseases. Major surgeries, laser treatment and visual rehabilitation services are performed at the AEI main clinic in Rockwell to ensure the controlled and sterile environment so necessary for delicate eye procedures.

This New York-based business process outsourcing (BPO) company held its global launching in Malacañang, of what is described as a groundbreaking technology that would further “virtualize” the multi-billion dollar industry by allowing BPO agents to work at home.

Last 29-31 August, the Department of Tourism with Singapore Airlines organized a joint tour for SQ's top Indian travel agents to the Philippines. 20 Travel agents from india came to the Philippines, many of them first time, to see the beauty of the Philippines. And bring in Indian tourists by planeloads. keep it up Secretary Ace Durano