October 30, 2014
PHILIPPINE FIESTA COLORS SHINE AT MULTICULTURAL PARADE IN INCHEON
INCHEON, 30 September 2014 – Philippine Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez led the Filipino community in participating in an outdoor multicultural festival on Sunday, 28 September 2014 with six other countries in Asia, to mark Incheon’s hosting of the 17th Asian Games, the Philippine Embassy in Seoul reported to the Department.
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October 30, 2014
PHL PARTNERS WITH TOP KOREAN BANK FOR INVESTMENT SEMINAR IN SEOUL
SEOUL, 25 September 2014 – The Philippines partnered with one of Korea’s biggest banks in organizing a one-day investment seminar recently in Seoul to invite the top Korean companies to open or expand production bases in the fastest-growing Southeast Asian country, the Embassy reported to the Department on 7 October 2014.
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October 30, 2014
KOREAN IMPORTERS THANKED FOR BUYING FILIPINO
SEOUL, 23 September 2014 – Mr. Taeyong Shinn, Chairman and CEO of the powerful Korea Importers Association (KOIMA) and concurrent Chairman and CEO of Hanshinn International Corporation, called on the Philippine Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez on 22 September 2014 at the Philippine Embassy in Seoul.
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October 30, 2014
CAVITE SCHOOLS PARTNER WITH N. JEOLLA SCHOOLS ON E-LEARNING
SEOUL, 26 September 2014 – Twenty public school teachers from the province of Cavite completed a 12-day exchange and cooperation program on Friday, 26 September 2014 sponsored by Korea’s Ministry of Education (MOE) on the use of electronic media, educational technology and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education.
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October 28, 2014
LOBOC CHILDREN’S CHOIR GOES ON TOUR IN KOREA
SEOUL, 26 September 2014 – The internationally renowned Loboc Children’s Choir went on a 10-day concert tour of Korea ending on Friday, 26 September 2014, highlighted by a performance in Seoul together with Korea’s best children’s chorale to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the Philippines-Korea relations.
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October 28, 2014
64TH ANNIVERSARY OF PH TROOPS LANDING IN KOREA REMEMBERED
SEOUL, 21 September 2014 – Philippine Embassy officials, led by Ambassador Raul S. Hernandez, and Korean war veterans and government officials, led by Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Park Sungchoon, gathered at the War Memorial of Korea on Friday, 19 September 2014 to mark the 64th anniversary of the PEFTOK landing during the Korean War.
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October 28, 2014
KASAN MIGRANT WORKERS’ CENTER MARKS 13TH YEAR
POCHEON, 22 September 2014 – Philippine Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez took to the court again in a Filipino community basketball tournament organized by the Kasan Migrant Workers Center (KMWC) in commemoration of the 13th anniversary of its foundation on 21 September 2014.
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September 29, 2014
FILIPINOS JOIN FOREIGNERS, LOCALS FOR TOGETHER DAY IN CHEONAN
CHEONAN, 15 September 2014 – More than 1,000 foreign residents, including Filipinos, gathered on Sunday, 14 September 2014 in celebrating an event to encourage Korean and foreign residents to live in harmony on the occasion of the 2014 Together Day at the Munseong-dong Community Center in Cheonan City, some 85 km south of Seoul.
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September 22, 2014
15 FILIPINO STUDENTS AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS IN KOREA
SEOUL, 29 August 2014 – Fifteen Filipino students enrolled in advanced degrees at leading universities in South Korea in the fall semester 2014 received scholarship grants from the Woojung Education and Culture Foundation in an awarding ceremony held on Friday, 29 August 2014 at the Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Seoul.
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September 22, 2014
FILIPINO BAGS GRAND PRIZE IN UN PHOTO CONTEST ON ENVIRONMENT
SEOUL, 30 August 2014 –The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Committee for the Republic of Korea awarded in Seoul on Saturday, 30 August 2014 a Filipino musician working at an international hotel chain in Gyeongju the Grand Prize of an environment-themed international photo competition.
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September 20, 2014
CHRISTIAN PASTORS GROUP IN KOREA CALLS ON PHL AMBASSADOR
SEOUL, 04 September 2014 – Filipino Christian pastors from various ministries in South Korea called on Philippine Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez on Thursday, 4 September 2014 at the Philippine Embassy Chancery.
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September 17, 2014
JIL KOREA RECOGNIZED ON ITS 9TH ANNIVERSARY
SEOUL, 11 September 2014 – The South Korea chapter of leading Evangelical Charismatic Christian movement, Jesus is Lord Church (JIL), was recognized by Philippine Ambassador to South Korea Raul S. Hernandez for its moral support for overseas Filipino workers and as a Filipino community organization at its ninth anniversary on Sunday, 7 September 2014.
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September 17, 2014
PHL AMBASSADOR TALKS UP FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT TO OFWS IN ROK
SEOUL, 7 September 2014 – Philippine Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez encouraged more than 200 Filipinos working in Korea participating at the OFW Financial Literacy Seminar in Incheon on Sunday, 7 September 2014.
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September 09, 2014
EMBASSY TEAM GOES ON CONSULAR MISSION TO MOKPO
MOKPO, 29 August 2014 – An 11-member consular team from the Philippine Embassy in Seoul conducted its first ever consular outreach mission in Korea’s southwestern city of Mokpo, 310km south of Seoul, for two days beginning Friday, 29 August 2014.
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September 09, 2014
OFFICIALS OF PIONEERING WOMEN’S FEDERATION CALL ON PHL AMBASSADOR
SEOUL, 28 August 2014 – Officials of the pioneering Federation of Asia-Pacific Women’s Associations (FAWA), founded in the Philippines in 1959, called on Philippine Ambassador to South Korea Raul Hernandez on 28 August 2014.
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