EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC
OF THE PHILIPPINES


SEOUL REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Announcements And Advisories

CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS TO THE 2018 UNDERSTANDING KOREA ESSAY CONTEST


The Center for International Affairs of the Academy of Korean Studies (AKS) is inviting participants to the 2018 Understanding Korea Essay Contest. This contest is aimed at promoting interest in Korea-related contents in foreign textbooks and understanding Korea materials.

The themes of the essay contest are the following: 1) Image of Korea from the International Point of View; and 2) Application of Understanding Korea Materials The application period is from 1 June 2018 to 31 July 2018. The Grand Prize will receive KRW 900,000, while the Excellence Prize will receive KRW300,000 and the Participation Prize will receive KRW150,000. For information and application forms, please visit the following websites: http://intl.aks.ac.kr/english/ and http://www.ikorea.ac.kr/english/. For inquiries on the 2018 Understanding Korea Essay Contest, please contact The Center for International Affairs of the Academy of Korean Studies at email: highspirit@aks.ac.kr, Tel: (+82)-31-739-9731, 9725 or Fax: (+82)-31-739-9726.

Other Announcements And Advisories


June 15, 2025
Special Vocal Workshop with the Nightingales, 22 June 2025 at the 2F Sentro Rizal, Philippine Embassy in Seoul

As part of the activities for Philippine Independence Month, the Philippine Embassy in Seoul in cooperation with the National Commission on Culture and the Arts (NCCA) invites interested individuals to a Special Vocal Workshop to be conducted by the renowned performing duo “The Nightingales” from the Philippines. The Nightingales are composed of Ms. Bernadette Mamauag and Ms. Katrina Marie Saga, who are members of the Philippine Madrigal Singers Company of Artists. The Nightingales have performed extensively in the Philippines and many other parts of the world with a varied repertoire ranging from classical, sacred, Filipino, contemporary and pop, and world music. The duo will be sharing vocal and performance techniques at this activity, further expanding the mission of the Philippine Madrigal Singers of a "Singing Philippines". See you there! 

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June 08, 2025
ANNOUNCEMENT ON THE NEW PHILIPPINE VISA POLICY FOR INDIAN NATIONALS

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul informs the public on the implementation of the following visa policies applicable to Indian nationals starting 08 June 2025:

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June 03, 2025
Livelihood Skills Trainings at Health & Wellness Programs, July-December 2025

Muling inaanyayahan ng Embahada, MWO, at OWWA, ang mga Filipino na nagtatrabaho at naninirahan sa South Korea na makilahok sa pagpapatuloy ng Livelihood Skills Trainings at Health & Wellness Programs simula buwan ng Hulyo taong 2025!

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