Berlin – The Philippine Embassy in Berlin reported to the Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila that as of June 30, 2014, two hundred fifty Filipinos have already registered since the start of the overseas voting registration on May 6, 2014. Most of the new voters came to the Philippine Embassy to renew their passports and they said it was a matter of good timing that they could register as an overseas voter as well. Some have agreed to be interviewed about their motivation to register and ... Read more
PHILIPPINES LAUNCHES EXHIBIT TO COMMEMORATE 60 YEARS OF PHILIPPINE-GERMAN DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS
Berlin, 26 June 2014. Earlier this month, the Philippines launched an exhibit to commemorate the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Germany. The audio-visual exhibit, designed by Mr. Dakila Gonzales from the Philippine Tourism Office in Frankfurt, charted the shared history between Philippines and Germany, which actually originated during Ferdinand Magellan’s “discovery” of the Philippines in 1521. Magellan’s company not only included German sailors but the ... Read more
Philippine Embassy Joins 153rd Birthday Anniversary Celebration of Dr. Jose Rizal in Wilhemsfeld
Berlin. Mr. Hanns Zellner, Mayor of Wilhemsfeld, led a wreath laying ceremony at the Rizal memorial park in Wilhemsfeld on 21 June 2014 to commemorate the 153rd birth celebration of Dr. Jose Rizal. Joining Mayor Zellner were Prof. Dr. Gerhardt Zeidler, Philippine Honorary Consul General in Stuttgart; First Secretary Adrian Cruz of the Philippine Embassy in Berlin; Mr. Werner H. Filsinger, KCR, Chapter Commander of the Knights of Rizal, Wilhelmsfeld-Heidelberg Chapter; and Mr. Karim-Azar Grajo, ... Read more
BERLIN PE INDEPENDENCE DAY RECEPTION FOLLOWS THE FOOTSTEPS OF DR. JOSE RIZAL
BERLIN PE INDEPENDENCE DAY RECEPTION FOLLOWS THE FOOTSTEPS OF DR. JOSE RIZAL AS THE PHILIPPINES MOVES TOWARD A BROAD AND PERMANENT CHANGE Berlin, 10 June 2014. The Philippines recently celebrated the 116th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence through an evening of “Dinner and Dance” at the Hotel Maritim Berlin. The Embassy focused this year’s celebrations on the Filipino heroes that inspired and fought for the formation of a strong and independent republic, foremost among ... Read more
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