Philippine Ambassador to Singapore Medardo G. Macaraig and Embassy officials met leaders and key personalities of the Filipino community in Singapore on Sunday, 28 April 2024, during the second Ugnayan held at the Philippine Embassy. Ugnayan was held in hybrid format, with more than 50 members of the Filipino community attending in person.
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), the Philippine government agency mandated to protect the rights and promote the welfare of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), conducted the first-ever Capability Enhancement Training (CET) for 120 Welfare Desk Officers (WEDOs) of DMW-accredited Foreign Recruitment Agencies (FRAs) on 25-26 April 2024.
WEDOs play a pivotal role in monitoring and addressing issues faced by domestic workers, making their participation in the CET imperative for effective fulfilment of their duties and responsibilities.
Filipino entrepreneurs and designers made their debut at the Boutique Fairs, a curated 3-day shopping event in Singapore showcasing a wide range of independent and artisanal products such as fashion, accessories, home decor, art, children’s wear and toys, and gourmet food items, among others.You may still visit Boutique Fairs 2024 at the F1 Pit Building, from 26 to 28 April 2024. For more information, visit https://www.boutiquefairs.com.sg/
EMBASSY ADVISORY AD-021-2024 (24 April 2024, Singapore) The Migrant Workers Office (MWO) – Singapore is calling for volunteers to support the Special Licensure Examination (SPLE) on 16-18 June 2024. We are seeking dedicated and service-oriented Filipinos to serve as Proctors, Floor Supervisors, and Supply Aides. WHY VOLUNTEER? Volunteering is just one way to give back; …
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PRESS RELEASE PR-044-2024 Participants of the International Learning Course on Public Policy and Leadership with Embassy Officials (23 April 2024, Singapore) Around 30 participants from the Philippines, consisting of officials and technical staff from the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, are currently in Singapore to participate in the International Learning Course (ILC) on Public …
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff General Romeo S. Brawner Jr. called on Senior Minister of State (SMS) for Defence Mr. Heng Chee How at the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) on 18 April 2024. The two officials reaffirmed the warm and friendly bilateral defense relations between the Philippines and Singapore, and exchanged views on important global and regional developments.
Chargé d’ Affaires, a.i. Emmanuel R. Fernandez of the Philippine Embassy in Singapore received Philippine Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) officials, led by its Chief Operating Officer (COO) Ms. Maria Margarita M. Nograles, at the Philippine Embassy during the latter’s courtesy call on 17 April 2024.
An attached agency of the Department of Tourism, the TPB markets and promotes the Philippines as a world-class tourism and MICE destination, in strategic partnership with private and public stakeholders to deliver a unique high-value experience for visitors, significantly contributing to increased arrivals, receipts and investments in the Philippines.
The Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), General Romeo S. Brawner Jr., is in Singapore for an official visit from 17 to 18 April 2024, upon the invitation of Vice Admiral Aaron Beng, Chief of the Defence Force of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF). General Brawner is accompanied by Brigadier General (BGEN) Joel M. Paloma PA, BGEN Patriarch Robinson P. Pel PA, Colonel Walter P. Icaro PA (MNSA) and Captain Jerome I. Peñas PA.
Philippine Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo (right) and Singapore Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan (left) met in Manila on 16 April 2024 to discuss matters of mutual interest. (Photo by DFA-OPD, Royce Vann Paul M. Pantua) PASAY 16 April 2024 – Philippine Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo held a …
PRESS RELEASE PR-037-2024 16 April 2024, Singapore – The Philippine Embassy in Singapore, in collaboration with Feast Asia of the Grand Mercure Roxy Hotel (GMRH) Singapore, launched the Philippine Salo-Salo: A Culinary Celebration of Filipino Heritage with a preview dinner on 12 April 2024. The event, which will run until 21 April, is being held …
PRESS RELEASE PR-038-2024 (16 April 2024, Singapore) Today, a month ahead of the 55th anniversary of the establishment of Philippines-Singapore diplomatic relations on 16 May 2024, the commemorative logo for this milestone year was unveiled in Manila, Philippines following the bilateral meeting between Philippine Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo and his Singaporean counterpart, …
MANILA 15 April 2024 – The Philippines expresses its serious concern over the increasing tensions between Israel and Iran. We urge all parties to refrain from escalating the situation and to work towards a peaceful resolution of their conflict. The Philippines has long advocated for all states to adhere to the principles of international law …
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PRESS RELEASE PR-036-2024 15 April 2024, Singapore – The Philippines was hailed as the Sustainable Dive Destination of the Year during the Opening Ceremony of the Asia Dive Expo (ADEX), held from 12 to 14 April 2024 at the Suntec Exhibition and Convention Centre in Singapore. ADEX, the largest and longest-running dive expo in Asia, …
PASAY 12 April 2024 – Singapore Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan will undertake an official visit to the Philippines on 15-17 April 2024. Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo will meet with Foreign Minister Balakrishnan to discuss ways to further strengthen Philippines-Singapore relations, as well as to exchange views on regional and …
In celebration of the Filipino Food Month or Buwan ng Kalutong Pilipino with the theme, “Engaging the Youth in Shaping the Future of Philippine Culinary Heritage and Gastronomy;” and National Literature Month (NLM) with the theme, “Ang Panitikan at Kapayapaan” this April, and in commemoration of the 55th anniversary of the Philippines-Singapore diplomatic relations, the Philippine Embassy in Singapore, in collaboration with Feast Asia of the Grand Mercure Roxy Hotel Singapore, will hold the ten-day Philippine Salo-Salo: A Culinary Celebration of Filipino Heritage lunch and dinner buffet on 12-21 April 2024 at Feast Asia, Level 3 Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy, 50 East Coast Road Singapore 428769.
EMBASSY ADVISORY AD-016-2024 (1 April 2024, Singapore) – The Philippine Embassy in Singapore is pleased to inform the public that it now accepts digital/electronic Apostille (e-Apostille) certificates of Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)-issued birth, marriage and CENOMAR e-certificates. The new e-Apostille certificates may be submitted as part of the documentary requirements for a range of consular …
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