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San Francisco Mayor Leads Filipino American History Month Celebration; City Hall Shines with PH Colors

PRESS RELEASESFPCG-PR-109-2021 SAN FRANCISCO, USA – The San Francisco City Hall—known as a set for some of the most memorable scenes in Hollywood such as “Raiders of the Lost Ark” and “A View To A Kill,” and as a sought-after venue to get married in the city—provided the backdrop of the 17th annual celebration of […]

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San Francisco Mayor Breed Proclaims City-Wide Celebration of Filipino American History Month

PRESS RELEASESFPCG-PR-110-2021 SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Mayor London N. Breed enjoins San Franciscans to recognize the vibrant impact and invaluable contributions of the Filipino American Community in San Francisco, following her declaration of October 2021 as Filipino American History Month. In a proclamation presented during the 17th annual celebration of Filipino American History Month at

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PH Consul General Invites Public to Visit San Francisco Public Library’s Filipino American Center

PRESS RELEASESFPCG-PR-108-2021 PH CONSUL GENERAL INVITES PUBLIC TO VISIT SAN FRANCISCO PUBLIC LIBRARY’S FILIPINO AMERICAN CENTER SAN FRANCISCO, USA – As part of the thrust of the Philippine Consulate General to promote Filipino books and publications in San Francisco and the greater Bay Area, Philippine Consul General Neil Frank R. Ferrer visited the Filipino American

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PH Consulate General in SF to hold Consular Outreach in Reno, Nevada

PRESS RELEASE PH Consulate General in SF to hold Consular Outreach in Reno, Nevada 8 October 2021  The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco will conduct consular outreach services on 23-24 October 2021 at Saint Albert the Great Catholic Church School Gym, located at 1259 Wyoming Avenue, Reno, Nevada, 89503. Passport, dual citizenship, civil registry,

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Oregon Governor Brown Declares State-wide Celebration of Filipino American History Month

PRESS RELEASE SFPCG-PR-098-2021 Oregon Governor Brown Declares State-wide Celebration of Filipino American History Month Oregon Governor Katherine “Kate” Brown encourages the citizens of her state to learn and appreciate the historic contributions of Filipino Americans in Oregon and the United States at large, following her declaration of October 2021 as Filipino American History Month. In

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Nine Filipino and Fil Am Authors in October Literary Reading

October 9, 2021, 5-6:30 p.m. PT via Zoom.For further information, please contact the San Francisco Public Library (sfpl.org) or Philippine American Writers and Artists (pawainc.com). Website Entry – https://sfpl.org/…/author-hot-press-filipino-and-filam…Zoom Registration – https://bit.ly/FilAmHist10-9-21YouTube Event – https://youtu.be/dRMiUVvhXbA

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Dynamico Space is hosting an in-person/virtual mixer on funding, presented by Trisha Bantigue of Queenly and Kevin Gabayan of Plentina

Join special guest speakers Trisha Bantigue of Queenly and Kevin Gabayan of Plentina as they talk about their journey on the success of funding their businesses. Who is this for and what to expect? Business entrepreneurs looking to network with other entrepreneurs Provide mentorship and information to startup entrepreneurs on the first steps in how to get funding Be

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Philippine Consul General in San Francisco Meets with Business, Private Sector, Fil-Am Community Leaders in Anchorage during Consular Outreach

PRESS RELEASESFPCG-PR-081-2021 PHILIPPINE CONSUL GENERAL IN SAN FRANCISCO MEETS WITH BUSINESS, PRIVATE SECTOR, FIL-AM COMMUNITY LEADERS IN ANCHORAGE DURING CONSULAR OUTREACH Philippine Consul General in San Francisco Neil Frank R. Ferrer met with various business and industry leaders in Anchorage during the Consulate’s consular outreach mission in Anchorage on 25-28 August 2021. On 25 August,

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Himigrasyon Songwriting Contest

Do you have a migration story? Turn it to a song! Introducing the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO)’s “Himig Migrasyon: Songwriting Contest.”Attached are the contest mechanics as well as the terms and conditions, which may also be accessed through the link: https://cfo.gov.ph/…/Himigrasyon-2021-Mechanics-Terms… The deadline for submission of entries is on 31 October 2021, 5:00 PM

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