June 25, 2014
KOREA’S FOREIGN LABOR AGENCY EXEC EXTOLS FILIPINO WORKERS
SEOUL, 17 June 2014 – A senior official of the South Korean agency tasked to manage the flow of foreign migrant workers into the country praised Filipino workers for their work ethic during a call on Philippine Ambassador to South Korea Raul S. Hernandez at the Embassy Chancery on Tuesday, 17 June 2014.
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June 25, 2014
EMBASSY HOSTS TALK ON FINANCIAL STRATEGIES FOR RETURNING OFWS
SEOUL, 15 June 2014 – The Philippine Embassy hosted on Sunday, 15 June 2014 a half-day seminar organized by the Association of Filipino Educators in Korea (AFEK) for Filipinos working in Korea on entrepreneurial prospects back home and the process of establishing and operating small-scale businesses upon returning to the Philippines.
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June 25, 2014
PHILIPPINE AMBASSADOR CELEBRATES FATHER'S DAY IN ANSAN
ANSAN CITY, 15 June 2014 – Philippine Ambassador to South Korea Raul S. Hernandez joined the Ansan Filipino Community (AFC) in its celebration of Father's Day at Wongok-dong Church in Ansan City.
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June 25, 2014
FILIPINO EDUCATORS’GROUP CALLS ON PH AMBASSADOR IN SEOUL
Philippine Ambassador to South Korea Raul S. Hernandez welcomed the officers and members of the Association of Filipino Educators in Korea (AFEK) at the Embassy Chancery on Sunday, 15 June 2014.
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June 25, 2014
FILIPINO COMMUNITY MARKS 116TH INDEPENDENCE DAY IN SEOUL
SEOUL, 14 June 2014 – Around 200 members of the Filipino community in Korea, led by the Embassy of the Philippines, gathered on Saturday, 14 June 2014 at the Embassy Chancery in Seoul in celebration of the 116th anniversary of the proclamation of Philippine Independence.
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June 25, 2014
EMBASSY IN SEOUL HOLDS FOLLOW-UP FORUM ON FILIPINO MARRIAGE MIGRANTS
SEOUL, 11 June 2014 – Filipina counselors, interpreters, and volunteers working in emergency support centers for migrant women, multicultural centers, and NGOs throughout Korea, along with leaders of Filipina spouses associations, attended the second part of a daylong forum held at the Philippine Embassy in Seoul on 10 June 2014 to tackle the problems of Filipino marriage migrants in South Korea.
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June 25, 2014
METROBANK-SEOUL OFFICIALS CALLS ON PH AMBASSADOR
Officials of the Seoul branch of Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company, one of the Philippines’ largest banks, calls on Ambassador Raul S. Hernandez at the Embassy Chancery. From left are Louie Navarro, Marketing Officer, Hae Won Seok, General Manager, and Ok-Chun Suh (Barbara Suh), Operations Officer.
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June 25, 2014
REP. JASMINE LEE CALLS ON PH AMBASSADOR
Philippine Ambassador to South Korea Raul S. Hernandez welcomed Philippine-born Rep. Jasmine Lee, the first naturalized Korean elected to the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea, for the first time at the Embassy Chancery on 10 June 2014, just before the start of a follow-up forum for Filipino women from multicultural families organized by the Embassy.
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June 25, 2014
June 25, 2014
ASEAN ENVOYS, ROK OFFICIALS DISCUSS FORESTRY COOPERATION
Seoul, 5 June 2014 – The Korea Forestry Service briefed ASEAN ambassadors in Seoul on Thursday, 5 June 2014 on the status of the forestry cooperation between ASEAN and the Republic of Korea (ROK), with an eye toward optimizing an existing agreement between the two sides.
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June 25, 2014
PHILIPPINE SACRIFICE IN KOREAN WAR REMEMBERED ON MEMORIAL DAY
GOYANG CITY, 6 June 2014 – Republic of Korea Armed Forces’ (ROKAF) personnel due to relieve the first batch engaged in a humanitarian mission in the Visayas laid a wreath of flowers at the Philippine Monument in Goyang City, just outside of Seoul, in memory of Filipinos who fought in the Korean War, on the occasion of Memorial Day.
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June 25, 2014
ROK TO DONATE CORVETTE TO PN BEFORE YEAREND
Seoul, 3 June 2014 –South Korean Defense Minister Kim Kwang-jin told Defense Secretary Voltaire T. Gazmin at a meeting in Seoul on Friday, 30 May 2014 that the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) will decommission a Pohang-class corvette (PCC) by yearend for donation to the Philippine Navy, yet another sign of the two countries’ growing defense cooperation, according to the Philippine Embassy in Seoul.
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June 25, 2014
VOTER REGISTRATION OFF TO BUSY START IN KOREA
Seoul, 18 May 2014 – The Embassy of the Philippines in South Korea registered a total of 92 new voters in the first eight days of overseas voter registration (OVR), a figure that surpassed the total for the first month of the previous registration period in 2011-2012.
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November 19, 2013
DOT-KOREA WINS 2 AWARDS AT BUSAN TRAVEL FAIR
Seoul, 12 September 2013 – The Philippine Department of Tourism Korea team won two prizes at the recently concluded four-day Busan International Travel Fair 2013, which closed on Monday, 9 September 2013 at BEXCO in Busan.
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November 19, 2013
GOV’T TO ATTRACT MORE KOREAN RETIREES TO THE PHILIPPINESbioclavid wiki bioclavid pris bioclavid til hunde
Seoul, 07 October 2013 – Representatives of the Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA) called on Ambassador Luis T. Cruz on Monday, 7 October 2013 to report on their participation at two exhibitions in Koea’s two largest metropolitan areas to attract more Koreans to migrate to or set up SMEs in the Philippines as retirees or as investors.
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