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April 30, 2015
NEW KOREAN CHAMBER PREXY ROSY ABOUT PHL GROWTH PROSPECTS

SEOUL, 26 April 2015 – In a call to Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez on 23 April 2015, the newly elected President of the Korean Chamber of Commerce Philippines (KCCP) expressed confidence in the continued perspective for economic growth in the Philippines.

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April 28, 2015
LEADING KOREAN POWER CO. EYES PHL RENEWABLE ENERGY MARKET

SEOUL, 22 April 2015 – A leading Korean electric power generation company is eyeing the possibility of entering the renewable energy market in the Philippines, its top executive told Philippine Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez during a call on the latter on Wednesday, 22 April 2015.

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April 21, 2015
EMBASSY, MULTICULTURAL RADIO INK ACCORD TO PUSH PHL ISSUES

SEOUL, 16 April 2015 – Philippine Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez signed on 15 April 2015 a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with award-winning Woongjin Foundation and its partner Digital Skynet Inc. to raise public awareness on Filipino migrant issues, as well as promote Philippine culture to the broader Korean public.

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April 20, 2015
PHL PARTICIPATES IN THE 7TH WORLD WATER FORUM IN S. KOREA

DAEGU, 16 April 2015 – The Philippines joined the international community in calling for urgent action to address global water challenges during the 7th World Water Forum (WWF) that was held in Daegu and Gyeongju from April 12 to 17, 2015.

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April 19, 2015
PHL ENVOY LAUDS LAUNCH OF MULTICULTURAL CUB REPORTER CORPS

SEOUL, 4 April 2015 – Philippine Ambassador Raul S. Hernandez commended the launch of a news-gathering brigade composed of multicultural elementary school children from various countries, including the Philippines, for a youth-oriented Korean-language online newspaper published in collaboration with one of Korea’s biggest media concerns.

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April 13, 2015
PHL TOUTED AS A RETIREMENT HAVEN IN S. KOREA

SEOUL, 31 March 2015 – A Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA) delegation, led by its General Manager and CEO Mr. Veredigno P. Atienza, called on Philippine Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez to inform him of the PRA’s successful participation in the 29th Korea Emigration and Investment Fair held on 28-29 March 2015 at the COEX Convention Center.

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April 13, 2015
PHL EMBASSY GOES TO BUSAN ON TWO-DAY MOBILE CONSULAR MISSION

BUSAN, 29 March 2015 – The Philippine Embassy in South Korea conducted a two-day consular outreach mission in Korea’s second biggest city, 325 kilometers south of Seoul, on 27-28 March 2015, the first such mission for 2015.

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April 08, 2015
PHL PROMOTED AS AN INVESTMENT HAVEN AT ASEAN SEMINAR IN SEOUL

SEOUL, 25 March 2015 – The Philippines attracted the interest of Korean companies at the “Seminar on ASEAN Investment and Market Strategy” organized by the Korea International Trade Association (KITA) at the Trade Towers, Seoul on Tuesday, 24 March 2015.

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April 07, 2015
NEW ASEAN-KOREA CENTRE SECGEN CALLS ON PH AMBASSADOR

SEOUL, 24 March 2015 – Philippine Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez received Ambassador Kim Young-sun, the new Secretary General of the ASEAN-Korea Centre, during the latter’s courtesy call at the Philippine Embassy in Seoul on Tuesday, 23 March 2015.

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April 01, 2015
PH AMBASSADOR CROWNS KOREA’S FIRST MS. MULTICULTURAL

SEOUL, 23 March 2015 – In support of growing multiculturalism in the country, Philippine Ambassador Raul S. Hernandez crowned Korea’s first Ms. Multicultural on Sunday, 22 March 2015 at the Nonghyup Bank Convention Hall in Seoul’s eastern Gangdong-gu.

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March 31, 2015
EMBASSY IN SEOUL HOLDS FILIPINO MARRIAGE MIGRANTS’ FORUM

SEOUL, 21 March 2015 – The Philippine Embassy in Seoul held a forum for Filipino marriage migrants and community leaders at the Embassy’s Multi-Purpose Hall on Saturday 21 March 2015 in celebration of Women’s Month in the Philippines.

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March 24, 2015
PH CUISINE, FOCUS OF NEW SERIES IN KOREA’S LEADING ENGLISH DAILYbioclavid wiki bioclavid modic bioclavid til hunde

SEOUL, 23 March 2015 – Philippine cuisine was the inaugural focus of a food feature series launched on Monday, 23 March 2015 in the lifestyle section of the English edition of one of the country’s three biggest circulation newspapers, Korea JoongAng Daily, the partner of the International New York Times in Korea.

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March 18, 2015
PH AMBASSADOR CALLS ON KOREA’S NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SPEAKER

SEOUL, 11 March 2015 – Philippine Ambassador to South Korea Raul S. Hernandez called on Korea’s National Assembly Speaker Chung Ui-hwa on Tuesday, 10 March 2015 as part of a series of meetings on top Korean government officials to bolster bilateral relations.

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March 18, 2015
NCCA OFFICIAL SPURS CREATION OF SENTRO RIZAL IN SEOUL

SEOUL, 5 March 2015 – A senior official from the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) visiting Seoul on a Korean government-sponsored program called on Philippine Ambassador to South Korea Raul S. Hernandez to discuss ongoing efforts to establish a Sentro Rizal at the Philippine Embassy in the Korean capital.

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March 16, 2015
PHL TOP ENVOY TAKES UP OFWS' WELFARE WITH ROK LABOR MINISTER

SEOUL, 10 March 2015 – Philippine Ambassador to South Korea Raul S. Hernandez met with Minister Lee Ki-kweon of Korea's Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL) on 09 March 2015 to discuss issues relevant to the welfare of Filipino workers in South Korea and recommend ways to further enhance their protection and safety.

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