Press Release
WELLINGTON, 27 February 2026 – The Philippine Embassy in New Zealand, led by Ambassador Kira Christi...
WELLINGTON 25 February 2026 - The Philippine Embassy in New Zealand successfully held its annual General Assembly with the Filipino community in New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Niue, Samoa and Tonga on 25 February 2026 via the Zoom platform. The 3rd Filipino Community General Assembly brought togethe...
The Philippines as ASEAN Chair in 2026 will continue to work towards the collective goal of a region...
Fifty years after ASEAN nations signed the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia, we unveil a logo that honors a shared promise of upholding peace, mutual respect, and cooperation across the region.
Inspired by the Philippines' national flower Sampaguita, the design reflects friendship...
Invercargill, New Zealand. February 20, 2026 – The Embassy Mobile Consular Outreach Team kicks off today its first outreach mission for the year 2026 in Invercargill. The mobile consular outreach is taking place from February 20-22, 2026, at Invercargill Workingmen’s Club Inc., 154 Esk Street, Inver...
Ambassador Kira Christianne D. Azucena, as a Special Guest Speaker, graced the Business-to-Business (B2B) networking event organized by Total Holiday Options bringing together key partners and travel agents from the tourism industry.
In her remarks, Ambassador Azucena shared recent updates on Phil...
In celebration of Women’s Month (March 2026) and the 60th Anniversary of Philippines-New Zealand Diplomatic Relations, the Philippine Embassy in New Zealand and the Philippine Studies Network invite Filipinas across New Zealand to contribute to Kabayan Monologues. This initiative celebrate...
26 January 2026 – January is a time of festive tradition for Filipinos, marked by colorful celebrations such as the Sinulog and Sto. Niño festivals. While these vibrant events originated in the Philippines, their spirit thrives in New Zealand, where thousands of Filipinos continue to uphold their cu...
On the occasion of 𝗣𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗶𝗻𝗼𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 – 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗰𝗵𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵, join us at the inaugural
𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗢𝗬 𝗫 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗠𝗔𝗢𝗥𝗜
🏀 Friendly exhibition basketball game 🏀
📍 Location: 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝟭, 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝘄𝘆𝗻 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲, 𝟳𝟬 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲, 𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻
📅 Date: 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟮𝟱 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱
🕚 Time: 𝟭𝟭:𝟬𝟬 𝗔𝗠 𝘁𝗼 𝟭𝟮:𝟬𝟬 𝗡𝗼𝗼𝗻
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The Philippine Embassy in New Zealand extended full support to the Philippine Men’s Floorball team during their participation in the Asia-Oceania Regional Qualifying Tournament for the Men’s Floorball Championships, held at Akau Tangi Sports Centre in Wellington from 13 to 19 January 2026.
The tou...