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Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia to be the Home of the Santo Niño de Cebu in Spain

In line with the 2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines, the Philippine Consulate General in Barcelona spearheads the presentation of the Santo Niño de Cebu to the Basilica dela Sagrada Familia in…

PH Embassy, Consulates General in Canada Publish Brochure For Filipino Nurses Wanting to Work in Canada

The Philippine Embassy in Ottawa and Consulates General in Calgary, Vancouver, and Toronto have published a brochure that provides basic information on the accreditation process for internationally-educated registered nurses, including Filipino nurses,…

First “Potato Corner” Store Opens in Winnipeg

Launch of the Philippine Fruit Festival in Hamburg

The Philippines Department of Tourism (DOT in Frankfurt, Germany) hosted the launching of the Philippine Fruit Festival in Hamburg, in partnership with the local Hamburg chain MAD about Juice. The Festival, which runs through the whole…

Chinese International Import Expo generates USD597.34-M in export sales for the Philippine food sector

The Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) celebrates another milestone for the food export industry as the Philippines’ hybrid event participation in the Chinese International Import Expo (CIIE) held last…

“FoodPhilippines” Pavilion shines at the 4th China International Import Expo in Shanghai

The Philippines capped another successful and fruitful participation in the annual China International Import Expo (CIIE), as over 6,000 visitors flocked to this year’s FoodPhilippines Pavilion, and a number of high-value deals…

Philippines Investment Forum-Shanghai Draws Tech & Innovation Managers, Movers, Merchants

Close to 170 enterprises and organizations, many represented by C-suite executives, attended the maiden and resoundingly successful Philippine Investment Forum (PIF) 2021 held on 05 November at the Parkyard Hotel in Shanghai’s…

Tourism department pushes for 100% vaccination of active tourism workers

The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Friday (November 26) announced that 75.39% or 236,714 of the total active tourism workers in the country are now vaccinated against COVID-19. “We will not stop…

DTI launches #flexPHridays calls on all Filipinos to support local businesses with online campaign

#flexPHridays, a new call to action campaign by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to encourage Filipinos to support local businesses through the power of social media, will be launched this…

Philippine Fashion continues to shine in Southern California through strong support of Consulate General in LA

Following the rave views on the recently-concluded Filipino-American History Month (FAHM) cultural fashion show entitled, “Ani,” Consul General Edgar B. Badajos hosted a luncheon meeting with Beverly Hills-based Filipino-American designer Oliver Tolentino,…

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