PH CONSULATE TAKES PART IN SAN JOSE CITY HALL LIGHTING, PH FLAG-RAISING FOR FILIPINO AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH The City Hall of San Jose, California was lit in blue, red, and yellow colors of the Philippine flag during the city’s celebration of Filipino American History Month on 13 October 2023. (San Francisco PCG photo) SAN JOSE, […]
Fisheries Officials Call on Consul General Ferrer, Discuss Sustainability of Philippine Blue Swimming Crabs San Francisco, 13 October 2023 – Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) officials led by Undersecretary for Fisheries, Ms. Drusila Esther E. Bayate, called on Consul General Neil Frank R. Ferrer before their meetings organized by the Monterey Bay
PH CONSULATE ATTENDS FANHS EAST BAY CHAPTER’S CELEBRATION OF FILIPINO AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco joined the Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS) East Bay Chapter in its celebration of Filipino American History Month at the Itliong-Vera Cruz Middle School—the first public school in the United States named after Fil-Ams—in
Consul General Ferrer attends Fleet Week Senior Leaders Seminar, tours USS John P. Murtha Left photo: Consul General Neil Frank Ferrer (leftmost) and Mme Miriam Ferrer (rightmost) on board USS John P. Murtha. Right photo: Consul General Ferrer (leftmost) and Consul Rowena Pangilinan-Daquipil (rightmost) with Vice Admiral Andrew Tiongson, U.S. Coast Guard Commander, USCG Pacific
PH CONSULATE ATTENDS FILIPINO CULTURE CLUB’S INAUGURAL BAYANIHAN BALL The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco joined the first Bayanihan Ball of the Filipino Culture Club Bay Area, held at The Battery in San Francisco on 6 October 2023. The Filipino Culture Club conferred the Filipino Excellence Award to Consul General Neil Ferrer, for his
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Consul General Neil R. Ferrer Joins Panel at Global Chamber® Pre-APEC Event SAN FRANCISCO, 11 October 2023 – Consul General Neil R. Ferrer took part as a panelist in a pre-APEC event organized by the Global Chamber®, a global community of CEOs, executives, and leaders from various business sectors worldwide. With representatives from diverse industries,
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PH CONSULATE PARTNERS WITH PNANC, LIONS INTERNATIONAL FOR A FLU VACCINE CLINIC AT THE PH CENTER The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco hosted a flu vaccine clinic for its consular clients at the Philippine Center’s Kalayaan Hall on 12 October 2023—in partnership with the Philippine Nurses Association of Northern California, the San Francisco Premier
PH CONSULATE ATTENDS “PAGLINANG,” THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW OF SF-BASED PARANGAL DANCE COMPANY The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco, represented by Vice Consul Adrian Baccay and Cultural Officer Cristine Clasara-Steylaerts, attended the 15th anniversary show of San Francisco-based Parangal Dance Company at the Blue Shield of California Theater, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
ART AND PHOTO EXHIBIT OF UST MEDICINE CLASS OF 1981 OPENS AT PH CENTER Consul General Neil Ferrer (center-right) joins the Magilas Art Group of the Thomasian Medicine Class 1981 Inc. in a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open the “Gilas, Puso, Buhay” art and photo exhibit at the Philippine Center in San Francisco on 6 October
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PH CONSULATE RECEIVES SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA’S FIRST-EVER PROCLAMATION OF FILIPINO AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco, led by Consul Jed Martin Llona (second from right), receives the proclamation declaring October as Filipino American History Month, during the City Council meeting at the Santa Clara City Hall on 10 October 2023. Also