The Philippine Consulate General in New York Kicks Off the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women
28 November 2018, New York – The Philippine Consulate General in New York (PCGNY) wore the colors purple and orange to represent the campaign to end Violence Against Women (VAW).The theme for this year’s observance, “VAW-free Community Starts With me,” enjoins everyone to assume accountability and to have a personal stake on ending VAW.
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The Philippine Consulate General in New York Kicks Off the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women
1 November 2018, New York – Presidential Adviser on Peace Process Jesus Durezakept the members of the Filipino-American media and Fil-Am community in New York abreast with the latest peace developments in the Philippines at a focus group discussion organized by the Philippine Consulate General on 20 November 2018 at the Philippine Center's Kalayaan Hall.
NEW YORK, 18 November 2018 –Eight Filipino and Filipino-American individuals and organizations were honored by New York State Assemblyman Brian Barnwell during his office's celebrations of Filipino-American History Month last 26 October at Artefixe Gallery in Woodside, Queens.
NEW YORK, 19 November 2018 –The Philippine Consulate General in New York, College of Mount St. Vincent (CMSV), and SAMAHAN – the Filipino student group of CMSV, jointly hosted Diskubre at the Mount last 14 November at the Founders Hall, College of Mount St. Vincent at the Bronx.
NEW YORK, 13 November 2018 –A bigger and more bustling "Taste of the Philippines" returned to the iconic Reading Terminal Market for the second yearlast 11 November, showcasing the best of Filipino cuisine in the iconic food hall in the center of downtown Philadelphia.
NEW YORK, 17 November 2018 - The Philippine Consulate General New York, in cooperation with the Department of Tourism in New York and the Filipino School of New York and New Jersey, organized a Parol-Making Workshop on 17 November 2018 at the Philippine Center.
5 November 2018, New York – A rare series of performances by nine (9) master artists and tradition bearers from Tausug, Maranao, Tboli and Higaonon communities in the Southern Philippines was held from 4-12 November 2018 in New York.
NEW YORK, 3 November 2018 – In spite of a nor'easter threat, dozens of Filipinos and Filipino-Americans came out to Jersey City Hall Annex last 27 October to avail of consular services during the last Consular Outreach Mission of the Philippine Consulate General New York.
EW YORK, 3 November 2018 –Philippine Airlines (PAL), the national flag carrier, started flying nonstop between New York's JFK airport and Manila last 29 October 5 times weekly on their new Airbus 350-900. PAL hosted a launch event at the Philippine Center to announce the news to travel trade partners, the media and select community members last 26 October.
NEW YORK, 26 October 2018 – In the midst of Filipino-American History Month, the Society of Philippine-American Artists (SPAA) celebrated its 25th Anniversary with the SPAA annual exhibit at the Lobby-Gallery of the Philippine Center in New York last 15 October. The exhibit ran from 15 to 26 October.