Valor and Heroism of Filipino-American WWII Veterans Remembered by the Filipino Community in New York

PR-KOT-001-18New York, 7 April 2018-- The Philippine Consulate General in New York, in cooperation with the Filipino Executive Council of Greater Philadelphia, Inc. (FECGP) and the Philippine Community of Southern New Jersey, commemorated the 76th Anniversary of Araw ng Kagitingan with a Wreath-Laying Ceremony at the Bataan Death March Memorial in Cooper River Park, Cherry Hill, New Jersey which was followed by a commemorative program at the Philippine Center in Southern New Jersey in Stratford, New Jersey on 9 April 2017.

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Philippine Dive Sites Take Centerstage at Beneath the Sea Dive Show

PR-MTD-047-1829 March 2018, New York – The Philippine Department of Tourism Office in New York led the promotion of premiere Philippine Dive Sites at the Beneath the Sea Dive Show held at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, New Jersey from 23-25 March 2018.

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Philippine Tourism Promotion Blitz in New York

PR-MTD-046-1829 March 2018, New York – A wrap-around video screen in the middle of iconic Times Square in New York City will feature the Department of Tourism's It's More Fun in the Philippines campaign starting the last week of March and continuing for the next few months. The video campaign appears every 3 minutes in wrap-around screens in front of the Viacom Building, a major publicity spot in Times Square.

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Mentor-Volunteers Workshop held in New York

PR-MTD-045-1824 March, Newyork -- Twenty-eight alumni of different Philippine universities who are now based in New York participated in the training workshop for mentor-volunteers for the Gabay Mag-aaral Project organized by the Philippine Consulate General on 24 March 2018.

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TUMANDOK EXHIBIT OPENS AT THE PHILIPPINE CENTER NEW YORK

PR-MTD-044-1821 March 2018, New York - The charcoal pencil portrait exhibit of Dr. Minda Cabrera featuring the Ati, one of the ethnic groups living in Panay, opened on 20 March 2018 at the lobby gallery of the Philippine Center in New York.

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Filipina Women Trailblazers Honored in Inspiring Awards Night in New York

PR-MTD-042-18NEW YORK, 13 March 2018 – An engineer, a publisher, and a broadcaster. Three women who defied stereotypes and overcame obstacles were honored at this year's Distinguished Filipino Women hosted by the Philippine Consulate General in New York at the Philippine Center last 12 March 2018. The event was held in commemoration of International Women's Month.

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Philippines Showcases Innovative Products in Boston Seafood Show

PR-MTD-040-1813 March 2018, New York — The Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) led a delegation composed of the DA's Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources and 7 Philippine seafood companies at the Seafood Expo North America (SENA) held from 11 to 13 March at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in Boston, Massachusetts.

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