New York PCG and BARD Graduate Center Explore Academic and Cultural Linkages

New York PCG and BARD Graduate Center Explore Academic and Cultural Linkages (Left to right) Assistant Professor Mei Mei Rado, Trade Commissioner Benedict Uy, Consul General Senen T. Mangalile, Ms. Angela Hermano Crenshaw, PhD student, Vice Consul Cathe Aguilar, Ms. Mary Adeogun, Manager of Public Education & Research, Mr. Andrew Kircher, Director of Public Humanities + Research, and Ms. Lindsay Smilow, Chief Advancement Officer. (Photo by Nikka Arenal) NEW YORK CITY, NY, 11 April 2025 - The Philippine Consulate General in New York and the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in New visited the Bard Graduate Center, an advanced graduate research institute in New York City, to explore opportunities for collaboration in the promotion of Philippine fibers, fabrics, and textiles.The visit aimed to strengthen cultural and academic ties through the Philippine Fibers, Fabrics, and Textiles Promotion Program—an initiative spearheaded by the Consulate to preserve Philippine cultural heritage while creating new economic opportunities for local farmers and weaving communities. During the meeting, BGC shared insights into its interdisciplinary academic environment, where students examine human history through objects such as textiles, ceramics, furniture, architecture, and armor. The institution noted that its programs and research priorities strongly align with themes relevant to Philippine textile…

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Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, Bergenfield, New Jersey 07621, 01 May 2025

Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, Bergenfield, New Jersey 07621, 01 May 2025 The Philippine Consulate General in New York invites all Filipino registered voters to a Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment on 01 May 2025, 5:30 PM, at the VFW Hall, 321 S Washington Ave., Bergenfield, New Jersey 07621.Held in coordination with the Office of Mayor Arvin Amatorio, this session will provide essential information on the overseas voting process, ensuring that our community is well-prepared to participate in the upcoming 2025 Philippine National Elections.Stay informed, exercise your right to vote, and make your voice count!To register, scan the QR code or visit https://tinyurl.com/5epwzsphReminder: Please bring your latest Philippine passport, other valid IDs, and your smartphone or tablet for the enrollment process.

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Consular Outreach in Attleboro, Massachusetts, 10 May 2025

Consular Outreach in Attleboro, Massachusetts, 10 May 2025 The Philippine Consulate General in New York is pleased to announce that it will conduct a Consular Outreach Mission in Attleboro, Massachusetts:📅10 May 2025📍Our Lady of La Salette, 947 Park St, Attleboro, MA 02703Services available include passport processing, civil registry, dual citizenship, and notarization.For dual citizenship, notarization, and civil registry appointments, send an email to newyorkpcg.consularoutreach@dfa.gov.ph with the subject line: Consular Outreach in Attleboro, MA: [Requested Service]For passport application appointment, visit passport.gov.ph/appointment or scan the QR code.Reminder: Please bring your own smartphone or tablet for the field voting for the 2025 Philippine National Elections.

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Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, Bristol, CT 06010, 27 April 2025

Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, Briston, CT 06010, 27 April 2025 The Philippine Consulate General in New York invites all Filipino registered voters to a Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment on 27 April 2025, 4:30 PM, at the St Gregory Parish, 235 Maltby Street, Bristol , CT 06010Held in coordination with Kids Philippines Inc. Connecticut (KPI), Pilipino Association of Connecticut Inc (PACI), Philippine American Association of Connecticut (PAAC), Philippine American Association of Western Connecticut (FAAWC), and Connecticut Association of Filipino American Families Inc. (CAFAF), this session will provide essential information on the overseas voting process, ensuring that our community is well-prepared to participate in the upcoming 2025 Philippine National Elections.Stay informed, exercise your right to vote, and make your voice count!To register, scan the QR code or visit https://tinyurl.com/bdfcfv6cReminder: Please bring your latest Philippine passport, other valid IDs, and your smartphone or tablet for the enrollment process.

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PH Consulate in New York Honors Filipino World War II Veterans with U.S. Congressional Gold Medal

PH CONSULATE IN NEW YORK HONORS FILIPINO WORLD WAR II VETERANS WITH U.S. CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL Awardees and their family representatives gather with Consul General Senen T. Mangalile (second from right), Permanent Representative Antonio Manuel R. Lagdameo (second from left), Colonel Ralph Hibionada (rightmost), and Mr. Sonny Busa, Director of the Filipino Veterans Recognition and Education Project (FilVetREP) (leftmost), following the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal awarding ceremony. (Photo by Nikka B. Arenal) NEW YORK, 08 April 2025 – The Philippine Consulate General in New York commemorated Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) and the 80th Anniversary of the Liberation of Manila with a solemn tribute to Filipino and American World War II veterans, held at the Philippine Center in New York. The evening featured a lecture by author Mr. Brett Moyer, a ceremonial awarding of the United States Congressional Gold Medal, and musical performances that paid homage to the heroism of those who fought to defend freedom in the Pacific. In his welcome remarks, Consul General Senen T. Mangalile reflected on the meaning of the commemoration, stating, “We are remembering tonight not just the cost of war, but the strength of the human spirit. Not just the fall of a…

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Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, Cambridge, MA 02138, 22 April 2025

The Philippine Consulate General in New York invites all Filipino registered voters to a Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment on 22 April 2025, 6:00 PM, at 5 Cowperthwaite Street, Cambridge, MA 02138. Held in coordination with the Harvard Square Philippine American Alliance (HSPAA), this session will provide essential information on the overseas voting process, ensuring that our community is well-prepared to participate in the upcoming 2025 Philippine National Elections. Stay informed, exercise your right to vote, and make your voice count! To register, scan the QR code or visit https://tinyurl.com/mu88j3c5 Reminder: Please bring your latest Philippine passport, other valid IDs, and your smartphone or tablet for the enrollment process. Should you encounter any difficulty accessing the venue, please contact Ms. Cathy Uy at (617) 259-8678 for assistance. For parking options, please visit https://tinyurl.com/59hmms2r #NLE2025 #OverseasVoting #DFAForgingAhead

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New York PCG Celebrates National Literature Month with ‘SARI-SARI STORYTIME’

New York PCG Celebrates National Literature Month with ‘SARI-SARI STORYTIME’Ms. Hanna Usman (left photo, center) and Ms. Christina Newhard (right photo, center) captivate the audience with their storytelling.(Photo by Joey Magaso)NEW YORK, 05 April 2025 – In celebration of Philippine National Literature Month, the Philippine Consulate General in New York and Sentro Rizal New York hosted Sari-Sari Storytime, a special storytelling session featuring bilingual children’s books Jalal and the Lake by Hanna Usman and Kalipay and the Tiniest Tiktik by Christina Newhard, at the Philippine Center.The event was held in partnership with Suló: The Philippine Studies Initiative at New York University, The Georgiu Library of New York University, The Filipino School of New York and New Jersey, Bakás Pilipinas, and Sari-Sari Storybooks—a notable publisher of Philippine bilingual children’s literature.Founded by Filipino-American Christina Newhard, Sari-Sari Storybooks is dedicated to telling Philippine stories in both English and Philippine regional languages, such as Meranaw, Hiligaynon, Cebuano, and others. The project celebrates the country’s linguistic diversity, encourages mother tongue-based learning, and serves as an important resource for Filipino children growing up abroad who seek to understand their heritage.The featured stories explored themes of bravery, friendship, and identity, set against the backdrop of distinct Filipino…

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Town Hall Meeting and Field Voting, Attleboro, MA 02703, 10 May 2025

 The Philippine Consulate General in New York invites all Filipino registered voters to a Town Hall Meeting and Field Voting on 10 May 2025, 10:00 AM, at Our Lady of La Salette, 947 Park St, Attleboro, MA 02703.Held in coordination with the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA), this session will provide essential information on the overseas voting process, ensuring that our community is well-prepared to participate in the upcoming 2025 Philippine National Elections.Stay informed, exercise your right to vote, and make your voice count!To register, scan the QR code or visit https://tinyurl.com/2tx4whkdReminder: Please bring your latest Philippine passport, other valid IDs, and your smartphone or tablet for the enrollment process.#DFAForgingAhead

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Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, Attleboro, MA 02703, 27 April 2025

 The Philippine Consulate General in New York invites all Filipino registered voters to a Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment on 27 April 2025, 1:00 PM, at the National Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette - Welcome Center, 947 Park Street, Attleboro, MA 02703.Held in coordination with the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA), this session will provide essential information on the overseas voting process, ensuring that our community is well-prepared to participate in the upcoming 2025 Philippine National Elections.Stay informed, exercise your right to vote, and make your voice count!To register, scan the QR code or visit https://tinyurl.com/mtbdk7jeReminder: Please bring your latest Philippine passport, other valid IDs, and your smartphone or tablet for the enrollment process.#NLE2025 #OverseasVoting #DFAForgingAhead

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Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment, Westport, CT, 26 April 2025

 The Philippine Consulate General in New York invites all Filipino registered voters to a Town Hall Meeting and Mass Enrollment on 26 April 2025, 2:00 PM, at Our Lady of Assumption Church, 98 Riverside Ave. Westport, CT.Held in coordination with the Knights of Rizal (KoR) Fairfield Chapter, Connecticut, this session will provide essential information on the overseas voting process, ensuring that our community is well-prepared to participate in the upcoming 2025 Philippine National Elections.Stay informed, exercise your right to vote, and make your voice count!To register, scan the QR code or visit https://tinyurl.com/mr3u3khpReminder: Please bring your latest Philippine passport, other valid IDs, and your smartphone or tablet for the enrollment process.#NLE2025 #OverseasVoting #DFAForgingAhead

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