“Dauntless” Chronicles Bravery of Unsung Heroes from the First and Second Filipino Regiments in World War II Ms. Marie Silva Vallejo, delivering a presentation on her book, “Dauntless” at the Kalayaan Hall, Philippine Center (San Francisco PCG photo) SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – On 5 May 2026, the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco hosted a […]
Chef JB Balingit of Tropa Featured at Special Kulinarya Live! for the Filipino Food Month 2026 Chef JB Balingit with Consul General Arnel G. Talisayon and Ms. Keesa Ocampo sampling the signature dishes, arroz valenciana and kilawin prepared during Kulinarya Live! hosted by the Filipino Food Movement (San Francisco PCG photo) LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA – In
Chow Fun 2026 Features Filipino Food Crawl in San Francisco Chow Fun Filipino Food Crawl at Creative Ideas Cafe, a restaurant owned by Lina Mills in Leland Ave. in Visitacion Valley that treats participants with lechon-sisig empanada and ube-inspired drinks and desserts (San Francisco PCG photo) San Francisco, California – The Filipino American Arts Exposition
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Philippine, Indonesian Consulates Keen to Promote ASEAN In San Francisco In the photo (right), Indonesian Consul General Yohpy Ichsan Wardana (right) receives Philippine Consul General Arnel Talisayon. (San Francisco PCG Photo) San Francisco, California – The Consulates General of the Philippines and Indonesia–countries that are both founding members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
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Consul General Talisayon Welcomes Collaboration with the Filipino American Community Consul General Arnel G. Talisayon addressing the community and providing updates on the Consulate’s initiatives (San Francisco PCG photo) San Francisco, California – The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco conducted the Kumustahan sa Konsulado on 24 April 2026 at the Kalayaan Hall of the
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Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco Participates in OFM-San Francisco’s Emergency Preparedness Workshop for the 2026 FIFA World Cup San Francisco, 04 May 2026 — The Philippine Consulate in San Francisco participated in the 2026 Foreign Mission Emergency Management Workshop organized by the U.S. Department of State’s Office of Foreign Missions (OFM) in preparation for
National Museum of the Philippines and San Francisco’s The Hinabi Project Collaborate on Promoting Philippine Textiles Director Marrianne F. Ubalde (4th from the left) of the National Museum of Anthropology and Ms. Danette Jennifer R. Megalbio (3rd from the left), Senior Museum Researcher from the Ethnology Division of the National Museum of Anthropology listen intently
Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco Reaffirms Federal and Local Partnerships Consulate officials with San Francisco Chief of Protocol Penny Coulter (L) and U.S. Department of State, Office of Foreign Missions-San Francisco Regional Director John Y. Choi (R) San Francisco, CA – The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco reaffirmed its partnerships with both federal
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Filipino Artist AL Abraham Takes Center Stage in Smuin Contemporary Ballet’s “Future Forward” Filipino artist AL Abraham captivates in the Heart’s Suite contemporary ballet program (photo by Maximillian Tortoriello, Courtesy of Smuin Contemporary Ballet ) San Francisco, California – Filipino talent took center stage as AL Abraham delivered a compelling performance in SMUIN Contemporary Ballet’s
By Derek Grossman In 2026, the Philippines assumed the Chairship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at a moment of profound geopolitical flux. The Indo-Pacific is more multipolar, more contested, and more strategically consequential than at any time since the end of the Cold War. Yet amid this uncertainty, one constant endures: the