The Philippine Embassy in Berlin led events commemorating the 119th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence. INDEPENDENCE DAY The series of commemorative events included with the Santa Misa para sa Bayan on June 11 at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Berlin. The Mass started with a rousing singing of the Philippine National Anthem by the University of the Philippines Concert Chorus, who were in Germany for a concert tour. In her remarks after the Mass, Ambassador Melita ... Read more
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Senator Gatchalian exchanges views with Filipino Community in Berlin
Leaders of the Filipino community in Berlin had a chance to exchange views with Senator Sherwin Gatchalian during a town hall-style-meeting organized by the Philippine Embassy on April 24 upon the invitation of the Senator. Dubbed as “Hapunan at Balitaan”, Senator Gatchalian engaged the community in discussions to gain deeper understanding of the plight of overseas Filipino workers in Germany as well as provide updates on the Philippines. Discussions focused on the country’s efforts to use ... Read more
UPLIFT: ASEAN Biodiversity Center head engages with Filipinos in Berlin
Atty. Roberto Oliva, executive director of the ASEAN Center for Biodiversity (ACB) in Los Baños, Laguna, talked about Philippine and Southeast Asian biodiversity and the work of the ACB to around forty (40) embassy personnel and Filipino community members on 10 March 2017 at the Philippine Embassy. Atty. Oliva was in Berlin as part of the weeklong visit to Germany of a delegation organized by the German Enterprise for International Cooperation (GIZ), to attend the 5th annual plenary ... Read more
Philippine Embassy and PTIC encourage OFW Entrepreneurship
The Philippine Embassy and the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) encouraged overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Berlin to become entrepreneurs at a brunch hosted by Ambassador Melita S. Sta. Maria-Thomeczek at the Philippine Residence on 12 March 2017. Fourteen Filipinos working as private staff in various diplomatic households attended the event. After a spread of Filipino brunch was served, Commercial Counsellor Althea Antonio gave a short talk on entrepreneurship and provided ... Read more
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