The Philippine Embassy in Berlin is pleased to inform the public that the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) has opened nominations for the 2018 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas. These awards are conferred by the President of the Philippines every two years on meritorious individuals and organizations in highest recognition of their work in the service of the Filipino community or nation, and for exceptional achievements or excellence in the pursuit ... Read more
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Filipino community in Berlin come together for annual Christmas party
Christmas came early for the Filipino Community in Berlin as they celebrated the annual “Paskong Pinoy” Christmas party last December 2 at the Nostalgie Festsäle. The organizing committee led by the Pastoral Team and Filipino Chaplain Fr. Jun de Ocampo, welcomed some 300 Berlinoys and their guests from nearby cities to a night filled with good food and music. In her remarks during the event, Minister and Consul General Donna Rodriguez mentioned how the Christmas season has always held a special ... Read more
Filip+Inna founder shares work with indigenous artisans at Philippine Embassy in Berlin
As part of its Gender and Development (GAD) program and its advocacy of Philippine design and social enterprise, the Philippine Embassy in Berlin hosted on 13 November a conversation with Filip+Inna founder Lenora Luisa Cabili under its Coffee with Creatives series. Filip+Inna is a decade-old homegrown fashion brand that works with indigenous groups in the archipelago by creating contemporary clothing and accessories that use their traditional embroidery, weaving, and beadwork. Ms. Cabili ... Read more
PALAWAN ARTISTS IN FOCUS
Vividly colorful paintings and moving sculptures of artists Mike Garcia, Mario Lubrico, Elordie Mesac, and Nil Sencillo, all homegrown talents of Palawan, are now on display at the Philippine Embassy in Berlin. Dubbed, “Art, Nature & Culture of Palawan,” the exhibit features artworks that depict the natural beauty and ethnological treasures of the province. “Filipinos are very proud of Palawan because of its exceptional natural beauty. We are even prouder of the province’s people, who have ... Read more
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