May 06, 2026
UBE MANIA SWEEPS KOREA AS PH EMBASSY MARKS 2026 FILIPINO FOOD MONTH
SEOUL, 26 April 2026 — The Philippine Embassy in Seoul held “Taste the Trend: Ube from the Philippines” at the Philippine Experience Space on 26 April 2026 in celebration of Filipino Food Month, featuring ube milk tea and ube champorado (creamy ube yam porridge, similar to the Korean juk) enjoyed by Filipinos, Koreans, and members of the broader international community.
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May 06, 2026
SEOUL PE PARTICIPATES IN THE 60TH ASEAN-KOREA CENTRE’S EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING
23 April 2026, Seoul - The 60th Meeting of the ASEAN-Korea Centre Executive Board (AKC EB) was held at the Press Center Building in Jung-gu, Seoul on 23 April 2026. Deputy Head of Mission and Consul General Edwin Gil Mendoza chaired the meeting, which was participated in by officials from the 10 ASEAN Member States and the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The programs and activities of the Trade and Investment Unit were presented by its new Head from the Philippines, Ofelia R. Usigan. An official from the Timor Leste Embassy was also present as an observer, following Timor Leste’s accession as the 11th Member State of ASEAN in 2025.
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May 04, 2026
EMPOWERING OFWS BEYOND OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT: PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN SEOUL LEADS BUSINESS PLANNING SEMINAR
26 April 2026, Seoul, Republic of Korea. – The Philippine Embassy in Seoul, through the Migrant Workers Office (MWO) and the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) – South Korea in partnership with Philippine Trade and Investment Center - Seoul, successfully conducted a Business Planning Seminar for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and Overseas Filipinos (OFs) on 26 April 2026 at the 2nd Floor, Sentro Rizal Hall, Philippine Embassy.
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