Presented by the Philippine Embassy and the Philippine Honorary Consulate General, an Orientation Seminar for Filipinos in Auckland was held on 25 May 2013 at the Good Shepherd Church Hall, in Balmoral, Auckland. This marked the start of a series of activities celebrating the 115th anniversary o...

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As a fitting start to the series of celebrations for the 115th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence in New Zealand, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez and the officers and staff of the Philippine Embassy organized an inter-faith Prayer for the Nation at the “Ang Bahay” (Phili...

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Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez graced the first-ever Philippine Independence Day Ball of the Filipino Community in Auckland, New Zealand to celebrate of the 115th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence on 08 June 2013 at the Rendezvous Grand Hotel. Consul Arlene Gonzales-M...

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The Embassy of the Philippines hosted six (6) members of the English Language Training for Officials (ELTO) Programme for ASEAN Missions from Victoria University of Wellington (VUW) on 05 June 2013 for an informal roundtable discussion on Philippine developments and diplomacy in general. Ambass...

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As the Philippine Embassy continues its mobile consular services for the second year for Filipinos in New Zealand, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez led the Philippine Embassy Mobile Consular Team composed of Vice Consul Glenn Joseph Obach, Atty. Levy Strang, Ms. Ofelia Coralde, Ms. Mary Bel Ga...

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