New England Filipino Community Celebrates Philippine Independence Day with Parade, Fair
NEW YORK 17 June 2019 – The Philippine-American Mainstream Advocacy for Nonpartisan Associations, Inc. (PAMANA), the dynamic Filipino organization behind the annual celebration of Philippine Independence in the New England region, once more organized a parade, cultural show and street fair to celebrate Philippine independence on Saturday, 15 June 2019.
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New England Filipino Community Celebrates Philippine Independence Day with Parade, Fair
New York, 10 June 2019 –Thirty-oneFilipino and Filipino-American graduates of associate, bachelor, master and doctorate degrees from New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island marched down the Philippine Center's Kalayaan Hall during the 7th Philippine Graduation Ceremony (PGrad v2.0) held on Saturday, 8 June 2019. Thirteen other graduates from Harvard were earlier given their PGrad diplomas in another ceremony.
NEW YORK 10 June 2019 – The Filipino Executive Council of Greater Philadelphia (FECGP), the umbrella organization for Filipinos in the Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey area, commemorated the 121st anniversary of the proclamation of Philippine independence with a Mass at the St, Augustine Church on Sunday, 09 June 2019.
9 June 2019, New York -- The Philippine Consulate General New York and the Department of Tourism New York Office participated in the 2019 Spring Performing Arts Festival organized by the South Hampton Cultural Center (SCC)in collaboration with the Asian Cultural Arts Alliance held at Levitas Center for the Arts in South Hampton, New York.
New York, 9 June 2019- The Filipino-American community in Passaic, New Jersey held their Annual Philippine Day Celebration highlighted by festivities and a food and cultural festival on 9 June 2019 at the Third Ward Park in Passaic.
06 June 2019, New York City –In an effort to provide the Filipino Community with updates on legal developments in the Philippines, the Philippine Consulate General in New York (PCGNY) hosted a well-attended Forum at the Philippine Center on 03 June. Atty. Melencio Sta. Maria Jr., who is Dean of the Far Eastern University Institute of Law, Professor of Law at Ateneo de Manila College of Law, a columnist for Manila Bulletin, and a broadcaster for TV5 and Radyo5, among his other concurrent occupations, served as PCGNY's distinguished resource person.
New York, 7 June 2019- The Philippine Consulate General in New York marked the successful conclusion of the Filipino Restaurant Week (FRW) 2019 with a closing event featuring kamayan, Filipino food, Tanduay cocktails, and Filipino music at Ugly Kitchen, one of the participating restaurants in Manhattan, on 30 June 2019.
6 June 2019, New York – Tourism Congress of the Philippines (TCP) President Jose C. Clemente III paid a courtesy call on Consul General Claro S. Cristobal on 06 June 2019 at the Philippine Center.
3 June 2019, New York - More than 30 art pieces byrenowned artist Fernando Q. Kabigting are featured in the exhibit titled "Milestones: A Celebration of Art and Life". The exhibit's opening washeld 31 May 2019at the Philippine Center in New York.
New York, 4 June 2019 – The Philippine Independence Day Parade was successfully held with festivities, cultural shows and dances along New York's Madison Avenue on 2 June 2019.