PHL Basketball Team in 2018 Spring Basketball League

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1 July 2018- Building on its initial success with its sports diplomacy program, the Philippine Consulate's PHL Basketball Team participated in the Jersey City Athletic Association (JCAA) 2018 Spring Basketball League in Jersey City, New Jersey from April 22, 2018 – July 1 2018.

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NY Consulate Continues Sports Diplomacy

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30 June 2018 - As part of its ongoing effort to engage with the Filipino-American community in the US Northeast Region through sports, the Philippine Consulate General in New York played in the 2018 Dolphy Cup on 30 June 2018 in Manalapan, New Jersey.

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Philippine Consulate in New York and Knights of Rizal in New York celebrates 157th Birth Anniversary of Jose Rizal

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New York, 19 June 2017 – The Philippine Consulate General in New York, in partnership with the Knights of Rizal (KOR)-New York Chapter, led the commemoration of Dr. Jose Rizal's 157th Birth Anniversary at the Philippine Center, New York.

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“A Taste of Ilocano Food and Culture” Held at the Philippine Center

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New York, 16 June 2016 --- The Ilocanos of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, in partnership with the Philippine Consulate General New York, organized an Ilocano Food and Culture Festival "A Taste of Ilocano Food and Culture" held at the Philippine Center on Saturday, 16 June 2018. More than 150 guests from the Filipino-American community as well as their American friends joined the first ever project featuring the heritage, culture and cuisine of the Ilocos Region.

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Philippine Consulate in NY Hosts Know Your Rights Seminar on Immigration

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New York, 18 June 2018 – The Philippine Consulate General in New York, in partnership with The Pilipino Association of Connecticut, Inc. (PACI) hosted a Know Our Rights Seminar on Immigration at the Holy Spirit Church, in Newington, Connecticut on 17 June 2018.

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Philippine Independence Commemorated in Bergen County, NJ

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New York, NY - The Philippine Consulate General in New York (PCGNY), represented by Deputy Consul General Kerwin Orville C. Tate attended the annual flag-raising ceremony and commemoration of Philippine Independence at the Bergen County government complex in Hackensack, New Jersey on 12 June 2018.

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Iloilo City Holds First Trade and Investment Mission in New York

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6 June 2018, New York – Iloilo City Mayor Jose Espinosa III and Mrs. Gina Sarabia Espinosa led a 35-man business delegation to New York, Virginia and Washington D.C. from 1 to 9 June 2018, upon the invitation of the US-based Asian American Chamber of Commerce, the Philippine-American Chamber of Commerce of Washington DC, and the Philippine Independence Day Council Inc. (PIDCI).

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Philippine Consulate General in New York presents The Hinabi Project: Weaving Peace and Dreams Textile Arts of Mindanao

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New York, 6 June 2018 – Textile arts and images of the six tribal communities, weavers, and peoples of Mindanao were the focus of an exhibit entitled " The Hinabi Project: Weaving Peace and Dreams Textile Arts of Mindanao" that opened last 6 June 2018 to kick off the Philippine Consulate General's celebration of the 120th Anniversary of Philippine Independence.

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