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BAY AREA LOLAs AND LOLOs CELEBRATE FILIPINO CHRISTMAS AT THE PH CONSULATE IN SF Consul General Neil Ferrer and Madame Miriam Ferrer (center) join the lolas and lolos in the annual Christmas party for Filipino seniors at the Kalayaan Hall, Philippine Center in San Francisco on 13 December 2023. (San Francisco PCG photo) SAN FRANCISCO, …

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FILIPINO CHRISTMAS DAWN MASSES IN THE BAY AREA BEGIN WITH 16TH ANNUAL COMMISSIONING MASS The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco joined the Filipino Catholic community in the Bay Area in the 16th annual commissioning mass for the “simbang gabi” or dawn masses, a Filipino Christmas tradition, organized by the Filipino Ministry of the Archdiocese …

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PH CONSULATE IN SF PROVIDES 820 SERVICES TO FILIPINOS AND FIL-AMS IN ANCHORAGE; COMMENDS PH HONORARY CONSUL TO ALASKA, AND MEETS MS. ALASKA’S TEEN An 11-member team headed by Consul General Neil Frank R. Ferrer traveled to Anchorage, Alaska to conduct a consular outreach on 9-11 December 2023 at the Sheraton Anchorage Hotel.  The team …

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PH CONSULATE TAKES PART IN 21ST ANNUAL PAROL LANTERN FESTIVAL IN SAN FRANCISCO The Filipino American Community in the Bay Area came together for the 21st annual Parol Lantern Festival, organized by the SOMA Pilipinas Filipino Cultural Heritage District and the Filipino American Development Foundation (FADF) at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in …

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Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco Recognized in the 2023 Startup Ecosystem Stars (SES) Awards Philippine Consulate in San Francisco Recognized in 2023 Startup Ecosystem Stars, 7 December 2023, Paris, France Paris, France, 7 December 2023 – The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco was one of the government entities recognized for its support for …

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GIANT PAROL FROM PAMPANGA, PH’S CHRISTMAS CAPITAL, SHINES BRIGHT IN SAN FRANCISCO FOR THE FIRST TIME Philippine Consulate General officials pose for a photo with the giant Pampanga parol. With Consul General Neil Ferrer and Madame Miriam Ferrer are, from left to right: Consul Jed Llona, Deputy Consul General Raquel Solano, Consul Rowena Pangilinan-Daquipil, Tourism …

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PH CONSULATE JOINS PASIGUEÑANS OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA FOR IMMACULATE CONCEPTION FEAST DAY The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco, represented by Vice Consul Adrian Baccay, attended the Pasigueñans of Northern California’s 38th annual celebration of the Feast Day of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Patroness of Pasig City and of the Philippines, at the …

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SAGIP PARTYLIST REPRESENTATIVE RODANTE MARCOLETA VISITS THE PH CONSULATE IN SF Consul General Neil Ferrer and other officials of the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco welcomed Social Amelioration and Genuine Intervention on Poverty (SAGIP) Partylist Representative Rodante Marcoleta during the latter’s call at the Sentro Rizal of the Philippine Center in San Francisco on …

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CONSUL GENERAL FERRER SUPPORTS FILIPINO SMALL BUSINESSES IN HOLIDAY BAZAAR IN SF Consul General Neil Ferrer showed his support to Filipino small businesses participating in the Filipino Artisan Holiday Bazaar of Bay Area-based enterprise House of Hara at the San Francisco Filipino Cultural Center on 2 December 2023. In his remarks, Consul General Ferrer recognized …

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NEWLY FORMED KNIGHTS OF RIZAL SACRAMENTO CHAPTER TO COLLABORATE ON PROJECTS WITH PH CONSULATE IN SF Consul General Neil Ferrer welcomed the officers of the Sacramento Landmark Chapter of Knights of Rizal (KOR) at the Sentro Rizal of the Philippine Center in San Francisco on 28 November 2023. The meeting served as the introductory call …

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