Month: July 2015

28 July 2015. The Philippine Embassy in Singapore opened its premises last Sunday, 26 July 2015, to allow more Filipino nationals in Singapore to register as overseas absentee voters (OAV) for Philippine national elections in 2016. This was part of overall efforts to provide more openings for OAV applicants in Singapore. A total of 173 …

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28 July 2015. Officials of the Philippine Embassy led by Philippine Ambassador to Singapore Antonio A. Morales joined colleagues from the diplomatic corps and representatives of the Singapore government and the business sector at a dinner reception to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Hong Kong Economic Trade Office (HKETO) Singapore on 24 July 2015 …

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Philippine Ambassador to Singapore Antonio A. Morales shared his insights on overseas Filipino workers in Singapore during an interview with CBN Asia’s Peter Kairuz, President and Chief Executive Officer, at the Philippine Embassy on Thursday, 23 July 2015. During the interview, Ambassador Morales spoke on the current situation of OFWs in Singapore, the challenges that …

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On Thursday, 22 July 2015, representatives of Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) Ltd Singapore paid a courtesy call on Philippine Ambassador to Singapore Antonio A. Morales to talk on preparations for this year’s Singapore International Film Festival, which will be held from 26 November to 6 December. Some film directors and artists of Filipino films …

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27 July 2015. The outgoing Philippine Defense and Armed Forces Attaché in Singapore Col Diosdado Carreon announced that the Office of the PHL Defense and Armed Forces Attaché (OPHILDAFA) Singapore received a Plaque of Recognition as recipient of the Outstanding Award for Administration from the Department of the National Defense/Armed Forces of the Philippines. OPHILDAFA …

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27 July 2015. The Philippine Embassy in Singapore through the Philippine Overseas Labour Office (POLO) conducted its regular Post-arrival Orientation Seminar (PAOS) for newly-arrived Filipino household service workers (HSWs) on Sunday, 26 July 2015 at the public area of the Philippine chancery along Nassim Road, Singapore. During the PAOS, officials of the Philippine Embassy and …

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27 July 2015. The Philippine Travellers Masonic Club Singapore (TMC) inducted its new set of officers in a ceremony at the Reflections Mezzanine, Keppel Bay View Road, Singapore, on Saturday, 25 July 2015. Philippine Ambassador to Singapore Antonio A. Morales and Consul Mersole J. Mellejor graced the occasion. The new set of officers for the …

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15 July 2015. Representatives of the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs and the Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs held the 3rd Informal Consultations on the Philippine-Singapore Action Plan (3rd IC-PSAP) in Singapore. The Philippine delegation was headed by DFA Assistant Secretary for Asia Pacific Affairs Minda Calaguian-Cruz. She was joined by officials from the DFA …

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20 July  2015. In observance of the 2015 National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation (NPDR) Week, the Philippine Embassy in Singapore is showcasing photos of Apolinario Mabini, the “Sublime Paralytic”, one of the famous Filipino PWDs.  Incidentally, 23 July which falls on the same week, also celebrates the birth of Apolinario Mabini. Together with the exhibit, …

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On Friday, 17 July 2015, the Philippine Embassy officials headed by Consul General Victorio Mario M. Dimagiba, Jr., in his capacity as Charge d’ Affaires, a.i., attended the opening of the 6th edition of the Art Apart Fair at ParkRoyal.  This year’s 3-day fair focused on the Philippines and showcased Filipino works alongside those of …

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On Saturday, 11 July 2015, Consul General Victorio Mario M. Dimagiba, Jr., led representatives of the Philippine Embassy as they joined counterparts from Thailand, and Turkey in exhibiting multi-cultural booths during the Teck Ghee International Cultural Day 2015 held at the Teck Ghee Community Club in Ang Mo Kio.  The event celebrates Singapore’s Golden Jubilee …

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09 July 2015, Singapore-Philippine Ambassador to Singapore H.E. Antonio A. Morales, Commercial Counsellor Glenn G. Penaranda and First Secretary and Consul Edna May G. Lazaro, joined representatives of Megaworld International and AyalaLand in participating in the inaugural Re/Max Asia Pacific Convention held on 09 to 10 July 2015 at the Raffles City Convention Centre in …

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The global unit in Singapore of Alay sa Kabuhayan, Inc. (ASKI Global Singapore) marked the 5th anniversary of its establishment in Singapore on Sunday, 5 July 2015, at the Tanglin International Centre. Philippine Ambassador to Singapore Antonio A. Morales was joined by local government officials of Talavera, Quezon, headed by the vice mayor, and members …

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Expressing his solidarity for the SG50 celebration, Philippine Ambassador to Singapore Antonio A. Morales on Saturday, 4 July 2015, joined members of the diplomatic corps, the Catholic clergy and faithful and guests in a Thanksgiving Mass at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong was Guest of Honor in the celebration, which was …

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On Sunday, 05 July 2015, the Philippine Embassy in Singapore, headed by Ambassador Antonio A. Morales, joined the Legion of Mary, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Praesidium celebrate their 25th anniversary celebration at St. Ignatius Church in Singapore