Global Affairs

Philippines to take a fresh direction in Maison&Objet Paris this year

The Philippines continues to fascinate and excite the international lifestyle and design market. Year after year, Philippine products are garnering more and more interest from international buyers who go to…

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SouthBay Pavilion Mall in Carson City, Los Angeles gears up for the second annual International Travel, Trade, and Consumer Expo

ALL roads will lead to the SouthBay Pavillion on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 3-4 in Carson, California as industry players from both the U.S. and the Philippines are poised to…

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President Duterte welcomes four new envoys in Malacañang

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte welcomed new ambassadors from Tonga, Zambia, Botswana, and Uzbekistan in Malacañang on Wednesday. First to present her credentials was Ambassador Princess Angelika Latufuipeka Tuku’aho from the Kingdom…

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The Philippines participates in ASEAN Family Day 2019 in New York

New York — The officers and staff of the Philippine Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York and their families joined the Association of South East Asian Nations’…

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Philippines featured in “Top Destinations in Asia” tourism event in Germany

Frankfurt, Germany — The Philippine Consulate General in Frankfurt, represented by Consul General to Frankfurt Evelyn D. Austria-Garcia and the Department of Tourism Office, participated in the German-Asian Business Circle’s…

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Filipino Community in Nairobi Kicks Off 2019 Sports Fest

Nairobi, Kenya — The Philippine Embassy in Nairobi attended the opening ceremony of the 2019 Sports Fest by the Filipino community in Kenya on July 14 at the Hekima University…

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Top Retailer in Saudi Arabia Wants More Filipino Workers and Philippine Products

Consul General to Jeddah Edgar B. Badajos (second from left) received Manuel Market Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer Khalid Al Darwish (center) in courtesy call on July 15, 2019. During…

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Cine Festival De Filipinas in Madrid Celebrates Filipino Culture, Artistry Through Films

Madrid, Spain — In coordination with the Film Development Council of the Philippines, the Philippine Embassy in Madrid, led by Ambassador to Spain Philippe J. Lhuillier, held the closing ceremony…

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Bata to Batapreneur Year 2 Children’s Business Fair Held in Toronto

Toronto, Canada — The Philippine Consulate General in Toronto attended the “bata to Batapreneur Children’s Business Fair” at the Holy Eucharist Catholic Church hall on July 13. The Business Fair,…

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FYLPRO holds info session, networking mixer

Washington, DC — A Filipino Young Leaders Program (FYLPRO) info session and networking mixer was held at the Philippine Embassy in Washington, D.C.’s Chancery Annex on July 10, 2019 in…

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Drawings and paintings of the Philippines featured in London Art Week

Drawings and paintings of various Philippine scenes from the 19th and 20th centuries were exhibited at Martyn Gregory Gallery from June 28 to 05 July 5, 2019 for London Art Week.…

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Korea Importers Association exploring purchase of Philippine products such as organic food, health care, design-driven products for Korean market

The Korea Importers Association (KOIMA), a 108-delegation comprised of over 50 South Korean companies were encouraged by Secretary Ramon Lopez of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to explore…

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Philippine design and craftsmanship set to captivate the Middle at Index Dubai 2019

Before launching the 70th Edition of Manila FAME this October, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), through the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), will showcase some…

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Filipino Youth Orchestra Concludes European Tour with Concerts in Berlin

Berlin, Germany — Filipino youth string orchestra Pundaquit Virtuosi, led by its artistic director Alfonso “Coke” Bolipata and conductor Maestro Ruggiero Barbieri, rounded off its first-ever European concert tour with…

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ASEAN’s nature park managers share effective management experiences

Los Banos, Laguna — Eleven managers and senior staff of the ASEAN region’s best nature parks gathered in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia from June 25 – 28, 2019 to share…

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Department of Trade & Industry Undersecretary, Filipino Startup Enterprises Executives Participated in the Panel Discussion at Innovfest Unbound 2019

Singapore — Trade and Industry Undersecretary Rafaelita M. Aldaba and executives of Filipino start-up enterprises spoke on the Philippine Startup Ecosystem during the Innovfest Unbound 2019, the annual event of…

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Filipina-Canadian Named as one of Top 25 Canadian Immigrants of 2019

Toronto, Canada — Cambio & Co. founder Gelaine Santiago has been named one of Canadian Immigrant Magazine’s RBC Top 25 Canadian Immigrants of 2019. She received the esteemed award at…

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The Philippines and Israel’s newly ratified labor agreement saves Filipino Caregivers $200 – $300 million

Tel Aviv, Israel — The Agreement on the Temporary Employment of Filipino Home-Based Caregivers has recently been ratified by the Philippines and Israel. The ratification of the agreement marks the…

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Manila Piano Trio Dazzles SM Xiamen Audience

Xiamen, China — With the aim to promote world-class Filipino artists as well as enhance cultural cooperation and exchanges and deepening of Philippine-Fujian relations, the Philippine Consulate General in Xiamen…

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Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Rizal Monument in Avenida de Filipinas, Madrid

Madrid, Spain — The Philippine Embassy in Madrid, in coordination with the Order of the Knights of Rizal (KOR) – La Solidaridad Chapter, celebrated the 158th Birth Anniversary of Dr.…

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Philippines to take a fresh direction in Maison&Objet Paris this year

SouthBay Pavilion Mall in Carson City, Los Angeles gears up for the second annual International Travel, Trade, and Consumer Expo

President Duterte welcomes four new envoys in Malacañang

The Philippines participates in ASEAN Family Day 2019 in New York

Philippines featured in “Top Destinations in Asia” tourism event in Germany

Filipino Community in Nairobi Kicks Off 2019 Sports Fest

Top Retailer in Saudi Arabia Wants More Filipino Workers and Philippine Products

Cine Festival De Filipinas in Madrid Celebrates Filipino Culture, Artistry Through Films

Bata to Batapreneur Year 2 Children’s Business Fair Held in Toronto

FYLPRO holds info session, networking mixer

Drawings and paintings of the Philippines featured in London Art Week

Korea Importers Association exploring purchase of Philippine products such as organic food, health care, design-driven products for Korean market

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Philippine design and craftsmanship set to captivate the Middle at Index Dubai 2019

Filipino Youth Orchestra Concludes European Tour with Concerts in Berlin

ASEAN’s nature park managers share effective management experiences

Department of Trade & Industry Undersecretary, Filipino Startup Enterprises Executives Participated in the Panel Discussion at Innovfest Unbound 2019

Filipina-Canadian Named as one of Top 25 Canadian Immigrants of 2019

The Philippines and Israel’s newly ratified labor agreement saves Filipino Caregivers $200 – $300 million

Manila Piano Trio Dazzles SM Xiamen Audience

Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Rizal Monument in Avenida de Filipinas, Madrid

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