Liwanag Art Exhibit Opens at the Philippine Center in New York
25 September 2019, New York City. - "Liwanag," an art exhibit by renowned Filipino-Spanish artist Maria Mari Murga, was successfully launched in the evening of 24 September, at the Lobby Gallery of the Philippine Center. The opening night was attended by Secretary of Foreign Affairs Teodoro Locsin Jr., Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel Romualdez, DFA Undersecretaries Enrique Manalo and Brigido Dulay who are in New York for the UN General Assembly.Mr. Henry B. Howard of the US-Philippines Society, Mr. Luca Parolari of Pintô Museum, art enthusiasts and members of the Filipino-American community in the tristate area likewise attended the opening ceremony.
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Liwanag Art Exhibit Opens at the Philippine Center in New York
23 September 2019, New York City –The Philippine Consulate General in New York (PCGNY) and Gulapa and Baclay LLP hosted a Forum on the Estate Tax Amnesty of the Philippines (Republic Act 11213) on 20 September 2019 at the Philippine Center.
20 September 2019, New York City –A solo art exhibit by the award winning Filipino-Spanish artist Maria Mari Murga entitled Liwanag will have its opening reception on 24 September 2019 at the Philippine Center Lobby Gallery.
13 September 2019 –Consul General Claro S. Cristobal met with the members of the Filipino-American Press Club of New York during the ConGen's Media Hour at the Philippine Center on 12 September 2019.
13 September 2019, New York – The Philippine Consulate General in New York, the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC), the Center for Strategic Reforms in the Philippines (CSR) and Philippine National Bank – New York (PNB New York) conducted a forum entitled "Kapihan at Kuwentuhan: Investing in the Philippines" on 11 September 2019 at the Philippine Center Kalayaan Hall.
10 September 2019, New York –Deputy Consul General Kerwin Orville C. Tatehanded a check in the amount of US$1,000.00, as financial assistance from the Philippine Government to Overseas Filipino WorkerMs. Lea Fe Abarcar Obillo on 29 August 2019 at the Philippine Consulate General in New York (PCGNY).
9 September 2019, New York – The world premiere of Felix Starro, the first off-Broadway musical created by Fil-Ams, was extended by Mayi Theater Company in New York in response to popular demand and critical acclaim. The show which was originally scheduled to run from 23 August to 15 September at the Theater Row has been extended to 21 September to enable more people to see the show
10 September, New York – The Philippine Consulate General in New York held a consular outreach in Lancaster, Pennsylvania last 07 September 2019, in partnership with the Philippine American Association of Central Pennsylvania and the Kapitbayan Filipino-American Association, Incorporated.
9 September 2019, New York– The first solo exhibit featuring the artwork of Ysabel Simon, a young Fil-Am artist based in New York is on display at the Philippine Center in New York from 2 to 20 September 2019.
9 September 2019, New York – The annual Sinehan sa Summer in New York completed another successful run this year with the showing at its final night of the award-winning indie film "Kung Paano Siya Nawala" before a full Kalayaan Hall of the Philippine Center on 29 August 2019.