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Month: February 2022

UPDATES ON PH VACCINATION ROLL OUT

22 February 2022, Singapore – The Philippine Embassy in Singapore wishes to share updates on the Philippine Government’s COVID-19 vaccination rollout. As of 17 February 2022, the Philippines has administered a total of 133,234,116 vaccinations, which include first and second doses. From 10 to 17 February, the country  administered 2,492,964 doses. A total of 67,928,954 …

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OFWS IN SINGAPORE LEARN ABOUT SECURING OEC THROUGH POPS-BAM

Philippine Ambassador to Singapore Joseph del Mar Yap (top photo) delivers the welcome address while Secretary of Labor and Employment Silvestre Bello III (middle photo) provides his message during the activity. Serving as resource speakers from the POEA were Mr. Goerge V. Parlan (bottom photo, left) and Director Ken Sarmiento (bottom photo, right).  Labor Attaché …

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PH, SG TO RESTORE TWO-WAY QUARANTINE-FREE TRAVEL THROUGH VTL BEGINNING 4 MARCH

PR-011-2022 (18 February 2022, Singapore) – The Philippines and Singapore will restore two-way quarantine-free travel for vaccinated travellers through a vaccinated travel lane (VTL) arrangement starting 4 March 2022, as announced by Singapore Minister for Transport S. Iswaran during the COVID-19 Multi-Task Force Press Conference on 16 February 2022. The VTL allows fully-vaccinated travellers from …

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FILCOM IN SINGAPORE SHINES AT THE 50TH CHINGAY PARADE

(Mr. Kevin Garcia and Ms. Karina Mae Bacsain and in their Dinagyang and FIlipiniana attires ) PR-010-2022 Singapore, 16 February 2022 – Singapore-based Filipinos Karina Mae Bacsain, a preschool teacher, and Kelvin Justo Garcia, a hotelier, proudly represented the Philippines at the 50th Chingay celebrations (Chingay50), Singapore’s annual street parade held on 12 February 2022. …

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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR THE ASEAN PRIZE 2022

(15 February 2022, Singapore) – On 4 February 2022, the ASEAN Secretariat announced the call for nominations for ASEAN Prize 2022. The search is based on the achievement and relentless contribution of outstanding individuals and organizations which have risen to the challenge of empowering lives and connecting communities across the region towards pandemic recovery.  ASEAN …

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PH EXPRESSES SUPPORT FOR THAILAND’S APEC CHAIRMANSHIP IN 2022

Ambassador Joseph del Mar Yap presents to Dr. Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria, APEC Secretariat  Executive Director, a copy of the coffee table book on “The 50 years of Golden Friendship between the Philippines and Singapore” during the latter’s courtesy call to discuss Thailand’s chairmanship of APEC in 2022. PR-008-2022(11 February 2022, Singapore) Philippine Ambassador to …

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PHILIPPINE EPASSPORT RENEWAL CENTER (PaRC) OPENS FIRST ASIA-PACIFIC SITE IN SINGAPORE

Upper photo: Secretary Teodoro L. Locsin, Jr. (4th from right) leads the unveiling of the plaque of the ePassport Renewal Center (PARC)-Singapore. Joining him (from L-R) were ASPAC Assistant Secretary Nathaniel G. Imperial; OUCSCA Undersecretary Brigido J. Dulay; Mr.. Rajimon Nair, Senior Manager for Operations, VFS Global, Philippine Ambassador to Singapore Joseph del Mar Yap; …

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PH and SG REAFFIRM CLOSE BILATERAL TIES DURING SECRETARY LOCSIN’S WORKING VISIT TO SINGAPORE

PR-006-2022(7 February 2022, Singapore) Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Teodoro L. Locsin, Jr. and Singapore Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan reaffirmed the close and robust bilateral ties between the Philippines and Singapore during their bilateral meeting on 31 January 2022 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Secretary was in Singapore for a …

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LAUNCH OF THE EPASSPORT GLOBAL ONLINE APPOINTMENT SYSTEM (GOAS)

The Embassy will commence the pilot implementation of the Global Online Appointment System starting 7 February 2022 (Monday). Applicants who wish to renew their ePassports at the Embassy may now secure appointments through this website:https://www.passport.gov.ph Until 24 February 2022, the Embassy will continue to serve those with appointments made through the Embassy’s current appointment system. …

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PH EMBASSY IN SG CONGRATULATES RECIPIENTS OF THE 2021 PRESIDENTIAL AWARDS

PR-004-20223 February 2022, Singapore – The Philippine Embassy congratulates the four (4) recipients of the 2021 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas (PAFIOO) in Singapore, namely, Dr. Sheila Maria A. Conejos (Pamana ng Pilipino Awardee), Ms. Cristy M. Vicentina (Banaag Awardee), The Philippine Bayanihan Society Singapore (Kaanib ng Bayan Awardee) and the Temasek …

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PHILIPPINE STUDIES PROJECT OF THE ISEAS – YUSOF ISHAK INSTITUTE EXTENDED UNTIL 2023

PR-003-202203 February 2022, Singapore – The Department of Foreign Affairs, through the Philippine Embassy in Singapore, granted additional funds to the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS)-Yusof Ishak Institute to continue to support and enhance ISEAS’ Philippine Studies Project conducted under its Regional Political and Studies Programme (RSPS). The signed Addendum to the Donation Agreement, …

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