PHILIPPINE CONSULATE GENERAL

Holiday Notice, 01 May 2024

Save the Date: Pistahang Bayan 2024, 30 June 2024 The Philippine Consulate General in New York is cordially inviting the Filipino Community in the Northeastern America to join us in commemorating the 126th Philippine Independence Day on 30 June (Sunday).  Prepare for a day filled with cultural performances, delectable Filipino cuisine, and exciting activities suitable for the entire family.  Please save the date. Further details will be made available in the coming days.

11th Annual Philippine Graduation and Mentorship Program (PGrad) The Philippine Consulate General in New York reminds all that the registration for the 11th Annual Philippine Graduation and Mentorship Program for Class of 2024 is open until Wednesday, 17 April. All our kababayans who are part of the Graduating Class of 2024 across the US Northeast and have earned associate, bachelor, master, and doctorate degrees are invited to join in this ceremony to honor their hard work, dedication, and achievements. Attendees are encouraged to wear their caps and gowns, along with the colors representing their alma maters during the said ceremony. The Mentorship Program is designed to help you build a rewarding and lasting connection with your mentor, providing you with personalized guidance to help you achieve your career goals and aspirations. To register, scan the QR code or click: https://shorturl.at/druJ3

Updated Registration Deadline for 2024 Very Important Pinoy (VIP) Tour Check out the newly UPDATED registration deadline for the 2024 Very Important Pinoy (VIP) Tour! The deadline for registration is now May 20, 2024. Embark on this unforgettable journey of breathtaking vistas and vibrant landscapes for this year’s destinations — Manila, Bacolod, Cagayan de Oro, Bukidnon, and Iligan. For more information, please scan the QR code or visit https://bit.ly/4as6Iaf.

Consulate Saturday, 13 April 2024 The Philippine Consulate General in New York is pleased to inform the public that the Consulate will be open on Saturday, April 13, 2024, to deliver passport and overseas voter registration services from 10 AM to 3 PM at the Philippine Consulate General in New York.

JOB VACANCIES: ONE (1) BUILDING MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL/HANDYMAN The Philippine Consulate General in New York invites all who are interested and qualified to apply for the position of Building Maintenance Personnel/Handyman. The successful applicant will perform the following tasks: - Inspection of the building and its common areas, elevator, sidewalk, yard, and main entrance. - Maintain cleanliness and proper housekeeping and disposal of garbage & recyclables, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. - Implementation of all Training Manuals necessary for the upkeep of the building. - Building maintenance and repairs, which include, among others, simple carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work. - Respond promptly to emergency calls and take the necessary actions to ensure the safety and security of the building and its occupants. - Serve as point person for all occupant-related issues; and  - Perform any other duties reasonably necessary for the proper maintenance and operation of the building. The position requires reporting at the Consulate for five (5) days a week and for a minimum of eight (8) hours of service per day from Monday to Friday.   The prospective applicant must:  (a) possess the relevant work experience;  (b) be a US citizen or holder of a permanent resident card;…