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Philippine Embassy in Riyadh is temporarily suspending all their regular consular services in view of the measures to limit the spread of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID 19). Exempted from the suspension are emergencies like issuance of travel documents in case of death, medical emergencies and release of passports.
You can read the full announcement below;
If you are coming from the Philippines, you won’t be able enter Saudi Arabia, since the Kingdom just included Philippines in their travel restriction list.
You are exempted from the travel ban if you are a health workers in as long as you take the necessary precautions and cleared enter the country.
Here are the list of countries as reported by Arab News;
Region
1. Bahrain
2. Egypt
3. Iraq
4. Kuwait
5. Lebanon
6. Oman
Syria
7. Turkey
8. UAE
ASIA1. China
2. India
3. Pakistan
4. Philippines
5. South Korea
6. Sri LankaAFRICA
1. Djibouti
2. Eritrea
3. Ethiopia
4. Kenya
5. Somalia
6. South Sudan
7. SudanEUROPE
1. Austria
2. Belgium
3. Bulgaria
4. Croatia
5. Cyprus
6. Czech Republic
7. Denmark
8. Estonia
9. Finland
10. France
11. Germany
12. Greece
13. Hungary
14. Ireland
15. Italy
16. Latvia
17. Lithuania
18. Luxembourg
19. Malta
20. Netherlands
21. Poland
22. Portugal
23. Romania
24. Slovakia
25. Slovenia
26. Spain
27. Sweden
28. Switzerland (non-EU member)
Philippine Embassy in Riyahd just released an advisory regarding the corona virus (COVID-19) situation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The press release summarizes the current state of (COVID-19) situation in the country and provided a number of guidelines in order to keep the Filipino community safe.
You can read the full text below;
From Datu Chris Dee;
These were behind the scene footages during the official photoshoot for Mr. and Ms. Philippines – Saudi Arabia 2018, with the Theme: Fiesta Filipinas – Kultura, Tradisyon, at Kasuotang Filipino. The Pre-Pageant is on August 31 and Final Coronation will be held on September 7.
For ticket reservation, kindly contact:
Rian Miranda
Emmanuel Natividad
Leslie Ann FiestanPre-Pageant Ticket Rate: SR 75 (Limited to 100 seats only, First come, first serve.)
Grand Coronation Night:
Premier Seat (next to VIPs) – SR 200
Middle Row – SR 150
Balcony Level 1 – SR 120
Balcony Level 2 – SR 100
General Admission – SR 75For Further details please contact:
Art Basilio Capulong, Overall Event Director (0540584333)
Oh well… I guess no matter how old you are, racism will still be there.
A historic moment, since the driving and being issued a driver’s license have been illegal for women for 27 years. Women in Saudi Arabia will now be able to drive their cars starting this 24th of June.
I’ll just place this here.
I can’t seem to find the original video, even from PTV 4 youtube channel.
We need more people like her!
A US-based Filipino lawyer has decided to forsake fashionable New York in favor of the Philippines where she intends to work as a public attorney representing the poor in legal cases. https://t.co/S6MQGzzFVL
— GMA News (@gmanews) May 29, 2018
OFW in Jeddah, especially those in Najran and surrounding areas can expect torrential rains and possible flash floods.
It’s the first day of 2018 and it will the first day that the new price of fuel in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will take effect.
As of today, the Octane 91 fuel which originally cost 75 halalas per liter will now be available at SR1.37 per liter, more than 82% increase, while the 95 octane which cost 90 halalas per liter will now cost SR2.04 per liter, which is more than doubled its original price. The new prices already include Value Added Tax (VAT).
Diesel for industries and utilities will cost SR0.378 and the price of diesel for transport remains unchanged at SR0.47. Kerosene price also remains unaffected at SR0.64. The prices already include Value Added Tax (VAT).
Source: Saudi Gazatte
