ARTS AND EDUCATION TRAINING SET<\/p>\n
The DCCA Commonwealth Council for Arts and Culture and Pacific Resources for Education and Learning will present the Standards-based Art Education institute \u201cWeaving Pacific Art into Classroom Training\u201d on Rota on July 15-16, 2004, and on Saipan on July 17, 2004. Educators, artists, museum educators and other interested individuals may register by calling the Arts Council at 670-322-9982\/3.<\/p>\n
OWWA OPEN ON SUNDAYS<\/p>\n
The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration of the Philippine Overseas Labor Office would like to inform the Filipino community that starting this month, the OWWA office will be open on Sundays from 10am to 5pm to be able to better serve OFWs in Saipan.<\/p>\n
NMC ENGLISH PLACEMENT TESTS<\/p>\n
Following is the schedule of our upcoming English Placement Tests:<\/p>\n
Thursday\t\tJuly 29\t\tRoom D-1\t1pm-4pm<\/p>\n
Friday\t\tJuly 30\t\tRoom D-1\t5:30pm-8:30pm<\/p>\n
Thursday\t\tNovember 4\tRoom D-1\t1pm-4pm<\/p>\n
Friday\t\tNovember 5\tRoom D-1\t5:30pm-8:30pm<\/p>\n
There is a $25 fee for the English Placement Test that must be paid in advance at NMC\u2019s Finance Office (M-F, 9am-4pm). Students will not be admitted to the testing room without proof of payment-a receipt for either the placement test fee or the NMC application fee. <\/p>\n
All students seeking a degree and\/or certificate are required to take the English placement test. <\/p>\n
RESIDENTIAL, BIZ INSPECTIONS IN KAGMAN II VILLAGE<\/p>\n
The Division of Environmental Quality and the Bureau of Environmental Health would like to inform the residents of Kagman II village that On-site Disposal System and premise compliance inspections would be conducted on residential and business facilities. The inspections has been ongoing since April 21, 2004 and will continue to be conducted every Tuesday and Wednesday.<\/p>\n
Kagman II residents are requested to cooperate with inspectors in keeping their dog(s) on a leash, for the safety of the inspectors. Both BEH and DEQ inspectors are required to wear their respective uniforms and photo identification during all inspections.<\/p>\n
For additional information on the OSDS inspections, contact the BEH office at 664-4870\/2 or the DEQ office at 664-8500\/1.<\/p>\n
PAG-IBIG REFUNDS AVAILABLE<\/p>\n
Pag-IBIG overseas program members from 1996-to January 1998 can now apply for a refund of their total contributions plus the 3-percent dollar interest tax-free.
\n\u201cJust fill out a refund application form and you will receive your refund in U.S. dollars. After getting your refund, you can be a member again by submitting a new pop membership form and contribute a minimum of $5.00 per month,\u201d according to a Pag-IBIG statement.<\/p>\n
For a minimum contribution of $5 a month, former members can also activate their Pag-IBIG membership also in the Philippines using the same Pag-IBIG ID number. <\/p>\n
\u201cYour contribution will be converted into Philippine pesos using the current conversion rate and it will earn a 7.5-percent peso interest. After 25 to 30 years from your initial contribution, you are entitled to a refund in Philippine peso of all your contribution including interest tax-free,\u201d the agency said.<\/p>\n
For more information, call the Pop Saipan Office at 235-4749 or visit the Pop Office at the ground floor of the Nauru Building in Susupe and look for information officer Lynell F. Fulgencio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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