Last updated Jun 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
March 2015. Nagpa-medical ako for my Pre-employment. Bago ang medical clinic na iyon at wala akong gaanong naririnig na reklamo galing sa kapwa seaman na nauna dun. Nung time na nagpa-medical ako, okay naman ang lahat maliban sa isang finding na sobrang kinabahan...
Last updated Feb 23, 2019 | Best Memories, Documents, Seaman's Health
It was way back February 2009 when I had my first shot of yellow fever vaccine with my classmates. We were given a Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate also known as Certificate of Vaccination after that. Initially, our yellow fever certificate is valid for ten years....
Last updated May 5, 2018 | Best Memories
Isa sa pinakamahirap na parte sa career ng mga fresh graduates o mga gustong mag-barko ay ang pag-pasok sa isang kumpanya para makasakay. Tila malapit sa imposible na ma-hire ngayon kung wala kang kakilala sa loob. Isipin mo, tatlong taon kang naghirap sa skwelahan...
Last updated Jun 22, 2018 | Best Memories
The SSS or the Social Security System is a social insurance program designed to promote the welfare of its members and their families against economic hardships caused by life’s contingencies such as sickness, maternity, disability, old age, and death. It is...
Last updated Jul 18, 2018 | Best Memories, Life Lessons
For the uninitiated person, becoming a seaman looks deceptively easy. Thousands of new graduates flood the seafaring industry every year hoping to fulfill their dreams of seeing the world for free while getting paid in hundreds or thousands of dollars. These new...
Last updated Aug 31, 2018 | Best Memories
Have you ever wondered why we have weird, funny names and terms we use on board? Or perhaps we got accustomed to it that we stopped asking why or how such words exist. Now, I will enlighten you with their meanings and some historical features behind. Here are some of...
Last updated Apr 8, 2019 | Best Memories, Home, Life Lessons
We can be the best if we will give our best. I had the worst initial episodes of my life when my family had broken up when I was a child. It’s a misfortune but it had driven me to reciprocate my father’s mistakes. At young age, I’ve seen and experienced...
