Month: March 2023

PRESS RELEASE PR-052-2023 (21 March 2023, Singapore)  Who would have thought that one could feel an instant connection to his/her Filipino roots with a quick visit to Robertson Quay in Singapore? Ambassador Medardo G. Macaraig had this realization when he visited Robertson Quay one Friday afternoon after work. At the heart of Robertson Quay are …

AMBASSADOR MACARAIG TOURS ROBERTSON QUAY’S STPI AND ALKAFF BRIDGE, ENDS DAY WITH FILIPINO-INSPIRED DINNER AT KUBÔ Read More »

PRESS RELEASE PR-054-2023 27 March 2023, Singapore – The Philippine Embassy in Singapore supported the Sunday Luxe Series of At-Sunrice Global Chef Academy featuring Filipino Culinary Heritage, hosted by the guest chef, Chef Edward Lim Esmero on 26 March 2023. The Philippine Embassy contingent, led by Deputy Head of Mission and Consul General Emmanuel R. …

AT-SUNRICE GLOBAL CHEF ACADEMY’S SUNDAY LUXE SERIES FEATURES FILIPINO CULINARY HERITAGE Read More »

PRESS RELEASE PR-053-2023 27 March 2023, Singapore – Twenty-seven (27) Grade 5 students of Filipino, Chinese, Indian and Burmese descent from the Heritage Academy visited the Philippine Embassy in Singapore on 24 March 2023 for an Embassy and Sentro Rizal Familiarization Tour. The students were accompanied by their school principal and other faculty members. Hosted …

HERITAGE ACADEMY GRADE 5 STUDENTS VISIT THE EMBASSY FOR A TOUR AND SENTRO RIZAL FAMILIARIZATION Read More »

PRESS RELEASE PR-050-2023 09 March 2023, Singapore – The Philippine Embassy in Singapore joined the rest of the world in celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) on 08 March 2023. The IWD, which the United Nations adopted as an international annual observance in 1975, recognizes the contributions and accomplishments of women in all spheres of life. …

PH EMBASSY IN SINGAPORE CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY Read More »

PRESS RELEASE PR-049-2023 5 March 2023, Singapore – The Philippine Embassy in Singapore – Filipino Community Relations Section, along with the attached agencies, DMW and OWWA, joined Aidha in its celebration of International Women’s Day as it inaugurates its new campus at Catapult on 5 March 2023 with festivities including free financial education workshops and …

AIDHA CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY WITH CAMPUS INAUGURATION AT THE CATAPULT Read More »

PRESS RELEASE PR-047-2023 After a 2-year hiatus, Foreign Domestic Worker Association for Social Support and Training (FAST) once again held a physical Annual Workplan Retreat. Part of the program was the presentation of its key focus and priorities for 2023-2024. It also solicited inputs and proposals for collaborations from its advisers, foreign missions, associate members, …

PH EMBASSY PARTICIPATES IN FAST’S ANNUAL WORKPLAN RETREAT Read More »

PRESS RELEASE PR-046-2023 (01 March 2023, Singapore) – Days ahead of the National Women’s Month Celebration (NWMC), which runs from 1 to 31 March 2023, the Philippine Embassy in Singapore conducted a first responder sexual assault and harassment training for Embassy personnel on 25 February 2023 at the Philippine Embassy. The training, held in partnership …

PH EMBASSY KICKS OFF WOMEN’S MONTH CELEBRATION, ORGANIZES FIRST RESPONDER TO SEXUAL ASSAULT AND HARASSMENT TRAINING FOR EMBASSY PERSONNEL Read More »

PRESS RELEASE PR-044-2023 27 February 2023, Singapore – The University of the Philippines Madrigal Singers (also known as the MADZ), a world-class, multi-awarded Philippine chorale group, held a sold-out concert at the Esplanade Concert Hall in Singapore on 25 February 2023. The concert was part of the Esplanade’s 10th edition of the Voices Festival, with …

PHILIPPINE MADRIGAL SINGERS WOW SOLD-OUT AUDIENCE IN SINGAPORE Read More »