The Philippine Embassy in Berlin marked the 121st Anniversary of the Declaration of Philippine Independence and the 158th anniversary of National Hero Dr. Jose Rizal’s birth with a traditional diplomatic reception on June 19. The event held at the Maritim Hotel Berlin was also the culmination of the series of Independence Month events organized by the Embassy. It was graced by no less than Senator Loren Legarda, a strong advocate of enhanced Philippine-German Relations, and Labor Secretary ... Read more
SENATOR LEGARDA, SECRETARY BELLO HONOR RIZAL IN BERLIN ON 158TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY
Senator Loren Legarda and Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III joined Ambassador Ma. Theresa B. Dizon-De Vega in paying tribute to Philippine National Hero Dr Jose Rizal on his 158th birth anniversary in Berlin. The three officials visited the apartment building located at the corner of Jägerstrasse and Glinkastrasse (Jägerstrasse 71) where Rizal lived and completed his seminal novel, Noli Me Tangere. The three officials offered bouquets of flower before the marker on the building’s façade ... Read more
Filipino Classical Guitarist Holds Performances in Germany
Filipino classical guitarist Angelito Agcaoili, now based mainly in Arizona where he teaches music and classical guitar, held a series of performances in Germany in collaboration with German-Peruvian performer Virginia Yep. Trained at renowned institutions the University of Santo Tomas Conservatory of Music and the Real Conservatorio Superior de Musica in Madrid, he continues to promote, perform, and lecture on Philippine music in the US and Europe and teaches Masterclasses at the ... Read more
Ambassador Dizon-De Vega Speaks to Business School Alumni in Hesse
Philippine Ambassador Theresa Dizon-De Vega delivered main remarks at the 15th Sommerfest (Summerfest) gathering of alumni of top business institutions in Europe - INSEAD and HHL Leipzig School of Management – organized by alumni associations of the said institutions and former Philippine Honorary Consul in Hesse and businessman Torsten Griess-Nega. Ambassador Dizon-De Vega spoke of the unprecedented growth of the Philippine economy and the potential for greater economic engagement with the ... Read more
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