August 27, 2014
EMBASSY OPEN ON 7 BUT CLOSED ON 8-10 SEPTEMBER 2014 FOR CHUSEOK
The Philippine Embassy will be closed to the public from 8 to 10 September 2014 in the observance of the Chuseok holiday in South Korea.
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August 27, 2014
EMBASSY TO CONDUCT CONSULAR OUTREACH MISSION IN MOKPO, 29-30 AUG 2014
A team from the Philippine Embassy in Seoul will conduct a consular outreach mission for the Filipino Community in the city of Mokpo, South Korea.
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August 24, 2014
EMBASSY TO CLOSE ON 25 AUGUST 2014 FOR NATIONAL HEROES' DAY
National Heroes Day is a national public holiday in the Philippines to honor the country’s heroes and is held on the last Monday of August to mark the anniversary of the Cry of Pugad Lawin, the beginning of the Philippine Revolution by the Katipunan and its Supremo Andres Bonifacio in 1896.
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August 24, 2014
THE 11TH FILIPINA LEADERSHIP GLOBAL SUMMIT, 5-8 OCTOBER 2014, MANILA
The 11th FIlipina Leadership Global Summit, under the theme "DISRUPT. Be Proud. Be Loud. Leave No Doubt.", will be held at the Makati Shangri-La Hotel in the Philippines from 5 to 8 October 2014. The Summit is organized by the Filipino Women's Network (FWN) in cooperation with the Commission on Filipinos Overseas.
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August 20, 2014
EMBASSY TO CLOSE ON 21 AUGUST 2014 FOR NINOY AQUINO DAY
Ninoy Aquino Day is a national non-working holiday in the Philippines observed annually on August 21, commemorating the assassination of former Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino, Jr. He was the husband of Corazon "Cory" Aquino, who was later to become Philippine President, and the father of the current president, Benigno S. Aquino III. Ninoy and Cory Aquino are treated as two of the heroes of democracy in the country. His assassination led to the downfall of Ferdinand Marcos on February 25, 1986, through the People Power Revolution, which catapulted his widow to the presidency. In 2004, the commemoration ceremony for the holiday was held and events were attended by then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and former president and Korean War veteran Fidel V. Ramos. The next working day at the Embassy is Sunday, 24 August 2014.
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November 18, 2013
Cebu to serve as new hub of relief efforts for Typhoon Haiyan
The Philippine government decided on Saturday, November 16, to turn Cebu into the hub of relief efforts for the victims and survivors of Typhoon Yolanda, better known internationally as Typhoon Haiyan.
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November 16, 2013
Filipino community groups in Korea push aid for typhoon victims
Filipino community groups all throughout South Korea are doing their part in collecting donations in cash and in kind from compatriots living in the country, South Koreans as well as other foreign residents to aid the survivors and the victims of typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) that ravaged central Philippines a week ago.
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September 03, 2013
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INAANYAYAHAN PO ANG LAHAT SA FORMAL LAUNCHING NG EMBASSY VIDEO NA "PHILIPPINE CULTURE FOR MULTICULTURAL KIDS" NA GAGANAPIN SA DARATING NA LINGGO, IKA-8 NG SETYEMBRE, ALAS TRES NG HAPON SA PHILIPPINE EMBASSY BUILDING.
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August 26, 2013
Advisory on Donations for Those Affected by Recent Disasters in the Philippines
For those who would like to donate to those affected by recent typhoons and torrential rains in the Philippines, cash donations may be sent to the following:
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August 13, 2013
FILIPINO LANGUAGE SPEECH CONTEST IN KOREA
The Embassy of the Philippines in Seoul will launch the Filipino Language Speech Contest on Saturday, 7 September 2013 in celebration of the National Language Month (Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa) in South Korea, in accordance with Presidential Decree No. 1041, s. 1997. It is open to children of mixed parentage aged 12-16 years old. Interested and qualified pupils are all welcome to participate actively in this event.
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August 07, 2013
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The Embassy of the Philippines will hold a photo contest at the Embassy in celebration of the National Language Month (Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa) in South Korea, in accordance with Presidential Decree No. 1041, s. 1997.
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May 03, 2013
Contingency Plan - Emergency Shelters in Korea and Updated List of Area Coordinators
We would like to inform the Filipino community that we are still on Alert Level 1 or heightened alertness. The community is advised to remain calm and to continuously monitor developments in South Korea.
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May 01, 2013
Korea-Based Filipino Professors Elect New Head
22 April 2013 — The Philippine Embassy in Seoul reported to the Department of Foreign Affiars (DFA) that a dozen Filipino professors teaching at various universities and institutions of higher learning in South Korea met on April 21 at the Embassy premises to elect their new chairperson and agree on their mission focus for the year.
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December 18, 2012
For Korean SMES, the Philippines is the Emerging Overseas Investment - Korea Economic Daily
Mr. Hae Jin Lee, president of Nanos, manufacturer of Infrared Rays (IR) block filters for smartphones decided to set up a new corporation late last year in the Philippines after completing a feasibility study and seriously considering expanding the factory overseas. Because local labor expense in China is skyrocketing, it was difficult to expand operations in existing plants in Tianjin and Yantai, China. The company official said, “It is hard to expect any merits in China, therefore, they built a new factory and they are planning for mass production starting December 2012 in the Philippines. They will just maintain their existing operations in China, but additional Investments will, from hereon, be diverted into the Philippines.†Philippine is an attractive destination for Korean SME’s. According to Korea Export Import Bank, 69 Korean companies established a new corporation in 2009, 74 companies in 2010 and 82 companies in 2011. Last year, among the ASEAN countries, Philippines ranked third after Vietnam (197 companies) and Indonesia (156).
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September 26, 2012
Documentary "Harana", among Filipino Films to be Featured at the 17th Busan International Film Festival, 4 - 13 October 2012bioclavid wiki kapslerbruger.site bioclavid til hunde
The Philippine Embassy is proud to announce that selected Filipino Films will be featured at the 17th Busan Internationl Film Festival from 4 - 13 October 2012. For those interested in watching the films, tickets are available at the website www.biff.kr or they may be bought at the cinemas in Busan where the films will be shown.
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