A virtual Baybayin Learning Party, held last May 30, marked the culmination of the Philippine Embassy in Berlin’s celebration of National Heritage Month this year. Baybayin was one of the indigenous scripts used in the Philippines prior to the introduction of the Latin alphabet during the Spanish colonial era. The class included lessons on the… Read more
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN BERLIN ENSURES CLIENTS’ SAFETY, ADOPTS MODIFIED CONSULAR OPERATIONS
27 May 2020 – To ensure the safety of its consular clients, the Philippine Embassy has implemented a set of measures to facilitate social distancing in its premises and help prevent the spread of CoViD-19. These physical measures include distance markers, a hand disinfection station, and the regular cleaning of high-touch areas, such as door… Read more
Filipino Crew of Sea Chefs/Tui Cruises Return to the Philippines
27 May 2020, Berlin – 375 Filipino crewmembers of AIDA Cruises departed for the Philippines from Hamburg, Germany on May 2020 via a chartered Evelop Airlines flight. The seafarers had been awaiting repatriation after cruise trips were suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic starting in March. The Filipino crew, part of several thousand AIDA Cruises… Read more
Filipino Crew of Sea Chefs/Tui Cruises Return to the Philippines
Over 300 Filipino crewmembers of Sea Chefs and TUI Cruises departed for the Philippines from Hamburg, Germany in the early evening of 24 May 2020 via a chartered TUI Airlines flight. The seafarer had been awaiting repatriation for the last two months after their usual cruise liner routes, mainly in the Caribbean region, were suspended… Read more
Berlin PE supports community during quarantine with BAHAYnihan initiative
On 24 March 2020, a day after restrictions on gatherings and contact with people outside of one’s household were implemented across Germany and people encouraged to stay at home in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Philippine Embassy in Berlin launched its Bahaynihan initiative to support its community in coping and thriving amid the quarantine…. Read more
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