The celebration of National Heritage Month was marked by the Filipino community with a traditional Santacruzan procession last May 26 in Berlin’s Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf district. The Catholic celebration commemorates Roman Empress Helena’s finding of the true cross, enriched with elements of Filipino culture and society, such as the inclusion of the indigenous, non-Christian Aetas and the Reyna Mora (Muslim Queen). In her remarks during the event, Ambassador-designate Maria Theresa ... Read more
A CELEBRATION OF OUR HERITAGE: SPECIAL SENTRO RIZAL SCREENING OF “K’NA, THE DREAMWEAVER”
The Philippine Embassy and Sentro Rizal Berlin celebrated National Heritage Month with a special screening last May 23 of Ida Anita del Mundo’s “K’Na, The Dreamweaver.” Set in picturesque Lake Sebu in South Cotabato province, the story revolves around the character K’Na, a young T’boli princess who is caught between love and her duty to her community. The film brought front and center the life and culture of Mindanao’s T’boli people, especially their weaving practices. Dubbed as ... Read more
8 Startups Pitch Innovative Solutions at Philippine Embassy Meetup in Berlin
The Philippine Embassy in Berlin, in partnership with the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) and Unifier Ventures, hosted on 16 May 2019 the 2nd Philippine Startup Meetup in Berlin as a satellite event of the Asia Pacific Week (APW) 2019 organized by the Asia Pacific Forum Berlin and the Berlin Senate Department for Economics, Energy, and Public Enterprises from 13-19 May 2019. More than 60 guests attended the meetup and listened to pitches by 8 startups, some of them based in the ... Read more
DTI’s Usec Aldaba presents Filipinnovation at Asia Pacific Week in Berlin
The Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) Undersecretary for Competitiveness and Innovation Dr. Rafaelita M. Aldaba gave audiences a glimpse of the Philippine innovation environment at the Asia Pacific Week (APW), which took place from 13 to 19 May 2019 in Berlin under the theme “Asia-Europe Dialogue on Innovation.” Usec Aldaba led a delegation of Philippine startups and venture capitalists to the annual gathering organized by the Asia Pacific Forum Berlin and the Berlin Senate ... Read more
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