{"id":153010,"date":"2011-06-24T20:42:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-24T20:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bc83592e-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e"},"modified":"2011-06-24T20:42:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-24T20:42:00","slug":"bc83593f-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/bc83593f-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e\/","title":{"rendered":"Consulate extends weekend operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Philippine Consulate General announced the schedule for its One-Saturday or Sunday-a-Month Service for the second half of 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Consul General Medardo Macaraig said their office has successfully conducted these weekend consular services for the past year and a half as several Filipinos have availed of these services.<\/p>\n<p>According to Macaraig, many Filipinos have difficulty going to the Consulate during weekdays because of their work schedules.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFilipinos in the CNMI have indicated that they would appreciate the continuation of these services,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Macaraig said the Consulate will be open on July 30, Aug. 21, Sept. 24, Oct. 23, Nov. 19, and Dec. 18.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that the Saturday schedules will be in July, September, and November, while the Sunday schedules fall on August, October, and December.<\/p>\n<p>During these weekend consular services, the Consulate will observe office hours from 9am to 4pm without lunch break. <\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit the Consulate website at www.philippinessaipan.org, call 234-1850, fax 234-1849 or email saipanpcg@pticom.com.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Philippine Consulate General announced the schedule for its One-Saturday or Sunday-a-Month Service for the second half of 2011.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153010"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153010\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}