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PH CONSULATE RINGS IN 2025 WITH PERFORMANCE OF AWARD-WINNING LOBOC CHILDREN’S CHOIR Consul General Neil Ferrer and Madame Miriam Ferrer, with members of the Loboc Children’s Choir and the Fil-Am Community. Among those in the photo are: Concert Tour Consultant Lutgardo Labad; Founding Conductor Alma Fernando Taldo; Current Conductor Lea Cal; Father Dennis Balakid of […]

Philippine Honorary Consul in Anchorage, Alaska Appointed The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Evelyn Pelayo Abello as the Philippine Honorary Consul in Anchorage, Alaska. Under the direct supervision of the Consulate, Honorary Consul Abello will have jurisdiction over the State of Alaska. Consul General Neil Frank

KNIGHTS OF RIZAL-SACRAMENTO CHAPTER JOINS PH CONSULATE IN 2024 RIZAL DAY COMMEMORATION Acting Head of Post Rowena R. Pangilinan Daquipil and Knights of Rizal Sacramento Chapter Commander Cesar C. Sotto led a wreath-laying ceremony in honor of Philippine national hero Dr. Jose Rizal, at the Kalayaan Hall of the Philippine Center in San Francisco. (San

PH CONSULATE ATTENDS HOLIDAY CELEBRATION OF THE FILIPINO SERVICE PROVIDERS NETWORK (FSPN) The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco, represented by Consul Rowena R. Pangilinan-Daquipil and Vice Consul Hannah Eloisse V. Go  joined the holiday  celebration of the Filipino Service Providers Network (FSPN) held on 18 December 2024 at Canon Kip Senior Center in San

PH CONSULATE IN SAN FRANCISCO GRACES BENEFIT CONCERT FOR PH TYPHOON VICTIMS (San Francisco PCG Photo) DALY CITY, CALIFORNIA, USA – The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco, represented by Acting Head of Post Consul Rowena Pangilinan-Daquipil, graced the Handog 2024: Concert for a Cause, organized by Daly City and Pilipino Bayanihan Resource Center, on

CONSUL GENERAL FERRER SHARES SAN FRANCISCO PCG’S TECHNOLOGY TOOLS DURING US FOREIGN SERVICES POSTS’ PLANNING SESSION (San Francisco PCG photo) Consul General Neil Ferrer showcased a series of innovative technologies launched by the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco during the planning session of Philippine Foreign Service Posts in the U.S. on 10 December 2024

SAN FRANCISCO’S FILIPINO CHRISTMAS-THEMED CABLE CAR ROLLED OUT FOR THE SECOND YEAR The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) launched a Filipino Christmas-themed cable car for the second year in a row. SFMTA partnered with the Filipino American Arts Exposition (FAAE) in decorating Cable Car No. 17, built in 1887 and dedicated to the late

CONSUL GENERAL FERRER RECEIVES IGOROT MAMBABATOK WILMA “ATE WAMZ” GASPILI Consul General Neil Ferrer welcomed Wilma “Ate Wamz” Gaspili, Igorot mambabatok (handtap tattoo artist) and cultural advocate, to the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco on 13 December 2024. During the call at the Sentro Rizal, the Consulate’s cultural hub, “Ate Wamz” shared her activities

DALY CITY UNVEILS REPLICA U.S. CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL FOR FILIPINO WORLD WAR II VETERANS The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco, represented by Vice Consul Adrian Baccay, joined the unveiling ceremony of a replica of the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal for Filipino World War II veterans, hosted by Fil-Am Daly City Mayor Juslyn Manalo at

PH CONSULATE ATTENDS 29TH ANNUAL FIESTA CELEBRATION OF PASIGUEÑANS OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco, represented by Consul Rowena Pangilinan-Daquipil, joined the Pasigueñans of Northern California’s 29th Annual Fiesta Celebration on 8 December 2024 at Joseph A. Fernekes Recreation Building in South San Francisco, California. In her remarks, Consul Pangilinan-Daquipil lauded the