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CONSUL GENERAL FERRER TOURS THE HINABI PROJECT’S “ENDURING PIÑA” EXHIBIT IN SF Philippine Consul General Neil Ferrer, accompanied by Vice Consul Adrian Baccay, visited the San Francisco Filipino Cultural Center at the SOMA Pilipinas District on 8 September 2022 for a tour of The Hinabi Project’s “Enduring Piña” exhibit. The Hinabi Project co-founder Edwin Lozada […]

DYNAMICO SPACE, STARTUP VILLAGE SIGN AGREEMENT TO PROMOTE PH STARTUPS IN SILICON VALLEY SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Philippine Consul General in San Francisco Neil Ferrer on 31 August 2022 witnessed the virtual signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between San Francisco-based Filipino American venture Dynamico Space and Philippine startup incubator StartUp Village, to promote

CONSUL GENERAL FERRER MEETS WITH FIL-AM CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE OFFICIALS Philippine Consul General Neil Ferrer (extreme left) welcomes Glenn Espino (center-left) of the Federation of Philippine American Chambers of Commerce (FPACC) Manila Chapter, and Jose Pecho (center-right) of the San Francisco Filipino American Chamber of Commerce during their call at the Philippine Consulate General in

PH CONSULATE IN SF RETURNS TO ALASKA, RENDERS 966 SERVICES DURING CONSULAR OUTREACH IN ANCHORAGE ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Following its consular outreach in Juneau in May 2022, the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco, in coordination with the Office of Philippine Honorary Consul to Alaska Rebecca Carrillo, conducted anew a consular outreach in the state’s

FILIPINO ARTISTS ALDEN RICHARDS, SUE RAMIREZ CALL ON CONSUL GENERAL FERRER Philippine Consul General Neil Ferrer welcomed Filipino artists Alden Richards and Sue Ramirez, during the latter’s courtesy call at the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco on 2 September 2022. Joining the Philippine Consul General were Deputy Consul General Raquel Solano and Tourism Attaché

PH CONSUL GENERAL IN SF DISCUSSES PH STARTUPS WITH SILICON VALLEY BANK OFFICIAL Philippine Consul General Neil Ferrer meets Priya Rajan, Global Gateway Managing Director of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), at the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco on 26 August 2022, to discuss opportunities to support the burgeoning Philippine startup sector. Consul General Ferrer

PALO, LEYTE SISTER CITY COMMITTEE JOINS NEIGHBORS ABROAD’S INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL IN PALO ALTO Neighbors Abroad—the non-profit volunteer organization for the sister cities of the Silicon Valley city of Palo Alto, California—organized its International Festival at the Palo Alto Civic Center on 27 August 2022. The Sister City Committee of Palo, Leyte—led by Neighbors Abroad Co-Vice

PH CONSULATE PROVIDES 1526 CONSULAR SERVICES TO FILIPINO-AMERICANS IN OREGON AND NEARBY STATES To address the consular needs of Filipino Americans in Oregon and nearby states, the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco conducted a consular outreach mission on 19-23 August 2022 at the Doubletree Hilton Hotel in Tigard, OR.   During the outreach, 986

PH CONSULATE IN SF URGES FILIPINOS TO INVEST IN PH DEVELOPMENT VIA RTB 28 The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco joined other Philippine Foreign Service Posts in the United States in the online roadshow on the Retail Treasury Bonds Tranche 28 (RTB 28), organized by the Philippine Bureau of the Treasury on 23 August

Consul General Neil Ferrer Highlights Trade, Investment and Business Opportunities in PH at the 2022 International Conference of PH-U.S. Chambers of Commerce  18 August 2022, SEATTLE, Washington – Consul General Neil Frank R. Ferrer participated in the 2022 International Trade and Business Development Bi-Annual Conference titled, “Convergence – Technology, Convenience, Sustainability,” organized by the Federation of