Philippine Consulate General Invites Young Fil-Am Leaders to Apply for 2019 FYLPRO Immersion Program
31 July 2019, New York – The Philippine Consulate General in New York invites all young Filipino-American leaders under its jurisdiction ages 24-40 to submit their application for the 2019 Filipino Young Leaders Program (FYLPRO) Immersion program to be held on 23-29 November in the Philippines.
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Philippine Consulate General Invites Young Fil-Am Leaders to Apply for 2019 FYLPRO Immersion Program
20 July 2019, New York – The Paaralan sa Konsulado (PSK) continued its learning activities for around 40 students and, for part of some sessions, for the parents as well, as the first ever Post Arrival Orientation Seminar (PAOS) was held during Day 3 of the PSK aimed at establishing support mechanisms for newly arrived Filipino school children to help in navigating the American school system.
22 July 2019, New York – The Philippine Consulate General in New York held aconsular outreach in Manchester, New Hampshire last 20 July 2019, Saturday, in partnership with the Filipino-American Friendship Society of New Hampshire.
22 July 2019, New York –To raise awareness on the rights of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs),personnel of the Philippine Consulate General in New York, the Philippine Mission to the United Nations, the Philippine Center, and members of the public, recited the "Loyalty Pledge of an Advocate of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities" during the Philippine flag raising ceremony held this morning, 22 July 2019, at the Philippine Center.
5 July 2019, New York – The Philippine Consulate General in New York (PCGNY) and the Philippine American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (PACC) hosted a forum on estate tax amnesty in the Philippines on 23 July 2019 at the Philippine Center Kalayaan Hall.
18 July 2019, New York City - "Bucket List Trek," an exhibit of waterfalls and landscapes of the Philippines by photographer Raul Tangco, was unveiled on 15 July 2019 at the lobby of the Philippine Center in New York.
12 July 2019, New York – Josie Moralidad Ziman's book "The Filipino American Journey, Stories of Survival and Success" was launched on 12 July 2019 at the Philippine Center in New York. The book features the narratives of Filipinos in America from various backgroundswhose difficulties, ordeals and successes inspire and give hope readers and especially to the Filipino migrant community.
6 July 2019, New York - Forty Fil-Am kids and teens aged 6-17 are enrolled in the 21st Paaralan sa Konsulado (PSK) which commenced on 29 June 2019 at the Philippine Center.
26 June 2019, New York –Twenty-five Consulates in New York participated in the Society of Foreign Consuls annually organized International Food Festival held on 26 June 2019. The Consulate General of the Republic of Poland hosted the event. Philippines, Singapore and Thailand represented the ASEAN region.
New York, 8 July 2019- Leaders and representatives of different tribes of indigenous people (IP) from Mindanao held discussions with the theme "Breaking the Silence: Telling the Truth. The Narrative of Struggle, Deception and Assertion of the Indigenous Peoples of the Philippines" detailing their plight in the hands of CPP-NPA-NDF during their visit in New York recently.