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CONSUL GENERAL FERRER PROMOTES PHILIPPINE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND STRENGTHENS COMMUNITY TIES DURING COLORADO OUTREACH Consul General Neil Frank Ferrer (7th from left), Philippine Honorary Consul to Colorado Donna Lavigne (6th from right) with key US business and community leaders in Colorado (San Francisco PCG photo) AURORA, COLORADO – The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco […]

FILIPINA “CHOCOLATE QUEEN” RAQUEL TOQUERO-CHOA BRINGS CEBU’S RICH CACAO HERITAGE TO SAN FRANCISCO Deputy Consul General Maria Paz G. Cortes, along with Consul Rowena Pangilinan-Daquipil and Vice Consul Glaiza Quarteros, participate in a traditional sikwate (hot chocolate) serving and drinking ritual led by Ms. Raquel Toquero-Choa, Cebu’s “Chocolate Queen” and founder of The Chocolate Chamber.

PH CONSULATE IN SAN FRANCISCO CONDUCTS SUCCESSFUL CONSULAR OUTREACH IN AURORA, COLORADO Consul General Neil Frank R. Ferrer leads the oath-taking ceremony for newly sworn dual citizens during the consular outreach in Aurora, Colorado. The outreach, held in partnership with local organizations, delivered 362 consular services to Filipinos in the area. AURORA, COLORADO – The

PH CONSULATE IN SAN FRANCISCO DELIVERS CONSULAR SERVICES TO FILIPINOS IN SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH Vice Consul Hannah Go (sixth from the left) with the leaders of the organization Community Alliance of Filipino Americans of Utah (CAFA Utah) during the consular outreach at Salt Lake City, which delivered 207 services to the Filipinos in the

PH CONSULATE CONGRATULATES PAMET-USA NORTHERN CALIFORNIA CHAPTER ON THEIR 37TH FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY AND INDUCTION OF NEW OFFICERS Deputy Consul General Maria Paz Cortes (seated, 4th from left) with outgoing president Ms. Gina Sicat Ramirez (seated, third from left), Mr. Severino Ibarra, newly-inducted president (seated, fifth from left) with current and past officials of PAMET-USA Northern California

PH CONSULATE CONGRATULATES PARTICIPANTS OF THE 12TH UPAASF CULTURAL IMMERSION SUMMER CAMP Participants of the 2025 UPAASF Summer Camp during their intermission number  (San Francisco PCG photo) DUBLIN, CALIFORNIA – The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco attended the graduation ceremony of the 12th UPAASF Cultural Immersion Camp on 18 July 2025 at St. Raymond

UPAASF SUMMER CAMPERS EXPERIENCE PHILIPPINE CULTURE DURING VISIT AT THE PHILIPPINE CENTE Consulate officials headed by Deputy Consul General Maria Paz G. Cortes with the summer camp participants and the Board of Directors of UPAASF and facilitators during their field trip at the Consulate on 16 July 2025 at the Kalayaan Hall of the Philippine Center

VERY IMPORTANT PINOY (VIP) TOUR 2025 CONCLUDES WITH IMMERSIVE CULTURAL AND NATURE EXPERIENCE IN PUERTO PRINCESA, PALAWAN Consul General Neil Frank R. Ferrer (second from right) joins Consul General Rosario Lemque (Agana), Consul General Melanie Rita Diano (second from left), and other VIP Tour 2025 participants at the marker of the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River

In relation to the recent news article published by Inquirer.net on the allegations of neglect by the Philippine Government regarding the case of Filipino national, Maximo Londonio, the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco provides the following narration of facts: As mentioned in its previous statement, the Consulate General has expressed appreciation to community members