First-ever Fil-Am Academic Networking Launched in New York

PR-CSC-013-19New York, 2 March 2019 – Sixteen Filipino-American members of the academe from various disciplines in 13 universities in the US Northeast gathered at the Academic Networking brunch hosted by Consul General Claro S. Cristobal at his residence on Saturday, 2 March 2019.

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Filipino Women Leaders “Disrupt” The Philippine Consulate General in New York

PR-CSC-012-1908 March 2019, New York – Filipino Women Leaders of the Filipina Women's Network "disrupted" the Philippine Consulate General on 04 March 2019, with the book, "Disrupt 3.0. Filipina Women: Rising," the third in an anthology series of leadership stories from preeminent Filipino women making a distinctive mark on their chosen careers.

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Philippine Consulate General in New York Holds Its First Consular Outreach for 2019 in Stratford, New Jersey

PR-CSC-011-1906 March 2019, NEW YORK – The Philippine Consulate General in New York, in partnership with the Philippine Community of Southern New Jersey (PCSNJ), held its first Consular Outreach for the year on 04 March 2019 in Stratford, New Jersey.

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Philippines backs Malpass as World Bank chief

Philippines backs Malpass as World Bank chiefOSAKA - The Philippines has expressed its support for the nomination of the United States' treasury undersecretary David Malpass as the new president of the World Bank, citing his leadership as a good opportunity for the multilateral institutions to work closely with the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

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Consulate General in New York Hosts 5th Fil-Am General Assembly

PR-CSC-007-201911 February 2019, New York –Consul General Claro S. Cristobal welcomed the leaders of the Filipino-American community representing Filipino-American organizations in the US northeast at the 5th General Assembly held at the Philippine Center New York's Kalayaan Hall on 9 February 2019.

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Consul General Meets Filipino Law Students in US Northeast

PR-CSC-006-19 125 January 2019, New York –Consul General Claro S. Cristobal met with Filipino lawyers taking up post-graduate studies at select universities in the US northeaston 25 January at the Philippine Center. The students are currently enrolled at Columbia University, New York University, Fordham University, Yale University, and Harvard University. One student from the University of Michigan also attended the event.

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