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Don't fall for visa agent scams! Our new informational video explains how "fixers" won't be of any help to visa applicants. The video also guides the viewer through the steps of the application process, demonstrating how you can "Be Your Own Visa Agent".

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The Nordic Business Council gathered the Philippine-Nordic business community for the Nordic Ambassadors’ Luncheon at the New World Makati Hotel Ballroom on Thursday, June 6, 2013.

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News and events // 07.06.2013 //

The Consular Office, which operates in the premises of the Royal Norwegian Embassy, will have no customer service during this time.

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Photo: Charles Eckert / Flickr.com.
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The Norwegian Embassy in Manila is constantly working towards building and improving Philippine-Norwegian relations. The Embassy wants to get in touch with journalists who take an interest in covering and developing our mutual relationship.

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News and events // Last updated: 15.03.2013 //

A landmark event - to use the words of the moderators - took place in New World Hotel, Makati on 11 March, when ambassadors of five countries, Great Britain, Japan, Netherlands, Russia and Norway, were hosting the forum “Driving Growth in the Philippines. A Policy Dialogue on Natural Gas.”

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Are you curious about job opportunities in Norway? The number of granted work permits for skilled foreign workers went up by 17 percent last year compared to the year before. Recent statistics show that Norwegian employers are still in need of skilled workers from abroad to fill demand.

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Getting an appointment with the Norwegian master’s degree student Marta Fretheim is not easy. She is either catching waves hitting the Philippine shores, or under water, tumbled-dried and disoriented. But either way the Philippine coastal waters treat her she always walks ashore carrying a big smile and her surfboard.

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Photo: flickr: Dmitry Valberg.
Norsk // Sist oppdatert: 07.06.2013 //

I Norge er valgdagen for stortings- og sametingsvalget 2013 den 9. september. Velgere på Filippinene kan forhåndsstemme i Manila, Cebu eller Angeles.

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Norsk // Sist oppdatert: 30.05.2013 //

Etter at vår utmerkede honorære konsul i Cebu, Sabino – eller for oss som kjenner han – Ben - Dapat skulle fratre sin stilling etter for lengst å ha fylt 70 år, har vi vært så heldige å få Candice Gotianuy til å ta på seg vervet med å representere Norge i denne regionen.

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Katherine May B. Ilagan, applicant for a permit to study Norwegian in Norway.
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Applying for a visa or permit may seem like a daunting task, but it is actually easier than ever before.

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Norway's Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry, Ms Kristin Maurstad, made an official visit to the Philippines on 5-7 February. On the agenda were meetings with the Secretary of Transport. Mr. Joseph Abaya, the Administrator of MARINA, Mr Nic. Conti, a lunch-meeting with the Philippines Norway Business Council (PNBC), and finally a visit to the Norwegian Training center (NTC).

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Photo: MyShelter foundation.
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Three million Filipinos live without electricity, and even more are struggling to pay their electricity bills. Illac Diaz has found a way to light their homes – using plastic bottles and water. In February he is coming to the International Student Festival in Trondheim (ISFiT) to showcase his work.

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Photo: Tommy Andresen.
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With roots from two different cultures, the Filipino and the Norwegian, these brothers have found their unique way to express themselves through the art of rap. Read more about N-Jin and Denial.

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