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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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Philippine Embassy Hosts ASEAN Family Day in Canberra
22 October 2024, CANBERRA – The Philippine Embassy in Canberra led the ASEAN Family Day celebration on 19 October 2024 at Lennox Gardens, bringing together the personnel and families of ASEAN Missions in the Australian Capital Territory to connect with one another, foster camaraderie and strengthen the bonds as one ASEAN family. The occasion was made even more special by the presence of ASEAN Heads of Mission and officials from the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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ONLINE VOTING AND COUNTING SYSTEM (OVCS) INFOMERCIAL
Advisory
Philippine Embassy, Canberra
1 Moonah Place, Yarralumla, ACT 2600
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PRESS RELEASE
Philippine Embassy, Canberra
1 Moonah Place, Yarralumla, ACT 2600
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14 October 2024, CANBERRA – The Philippine Embassy in Canberra welcomed university students Ms. Vivien Deng and Ms. Lourdes Bernadette from the Australian National University on 02 October 2024 as part of the Embassy’s hosting of the 2024 Girls Run The World (GRTW) program.
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Fostering PH-Australia tourism growth: DOT hosts ‘Love the Philippines’ Forum in Perth
On the sidelines of the 24th World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit in Perth, Western Australia, Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco engaged with Filipino community leaders and guests from the Australia Philippines Business Council (APBC) during the "Love the Philippines: Tourism and Travel Forum."
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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02 October 2024, CANBERRA - Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs Maritime and Ocean Affairs Office Assistant Secretary Marshall Louis Alferez underscored the shared maritime heritage as an important cornerstone of the Philippines-Australia Strategic Partnership at the 4th Philippines-Australia Maritime Dialogue held on 17-19 September 2024 in Canberra. Assistant Secretary Alferez co-chaired the Dialogue with DFAT Southeast Asia Strategy and Maritime Branch Assistant Secretary Glenn Elson.
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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28 September 2024, CANBERRA – The Philippine Embassy in Canberra Bowling Team secured its fourth consecutive championship at the 6th ASEAN Family Bowling Tournament held on 28 September 2024 at Zone Bowling Tuggeranong.
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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Heritage Talks
Itneg Textiles, Design, and Meaning
02 October 2024, 5:00 PM (Canberra time)
CANBERRA – LIVE: Tune in as we launch #HeritageTalks with our fourth lecture, "Itneg Textiles, Design, and Meaning," by Dr. Norma Respicio on 02 October 2024 from 5:00 P.M. (Canberra time)
Don’t miss out—invite your friends to join us for this live event!
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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23 September 2024, CANBERRA – The Philippine Embassy in Canberra successfully conducted the mobile consular mission in Brisbane, Queensland from 9 to 13 September 2024. The Embassy processed 284 passport applications, 16 civil registry/notarial documents, administered 160 who acquired their Filipino citizenship through Citizenship Retention and Reacquisition Act of 2003 and registered 82 Filipinos as overseas voters.
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Overseas Voting infomercial by DFA, COMELEC, DMW and OWWA for the 2025 National Elections
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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10 September 2024, CANBERRA – Philippine Ambassador to Australia H.E. Ma. Hellen Barber De La Vega welcomed the visiting inter-agency delegation on enhancing national resilience led by National Security Council Deputy Director General Benjamin Madrigal Jr. on 05 September 2024. The delegation was composed of Department of Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary Patrick Chuasoto, National Security Council Assistant Director General Jonathan Malaya and officials from the National Intelligence Coordinating Agency and the House of Representatives. - END
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
1 Moonah Place, Yarralumla, ACT 2600
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10 September 2024, SYDNEY – The Philippines, positioned as one of Asia's fastest-growing economies, highlighted its expanding opportunities across key sectors during the ASEAN Showcase held on the second day of the Australia-ASEAN Business Forum on 30 August 2024 at the International Convention Centre in Sydney.
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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10 September 2024, SYDNEY – Over 500 government and business leaders from ASEAN countries and Australia gathered for the 2024 Australia-ASEAN Business Forum held in Sydney on 29-30 August 2024 to capitalize on opportunities for trade and investment in green economy and energy transition, agriculture and food security, medical and health resilience, digital transformation and innovation, and start-ups and venture capital.
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Message of His Excellency President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for the observance of Maritime and Archipelagic Awareness Month (MANA Mo) 2024
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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09 September 2024, SYDNEY - The Philippine delegation, led by Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato Solidum and Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Ivan John Uy participated as panelists at The Sydney Dialogue on 02-03 September 2024 organized by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI).
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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09 September 2024, SYDNEY – Philippine Ambassador to Australia H.E. Ma. Hellen De La Vega underscored the viable and ideal environment of the Philippines for foreign investment in a CEO Roundtable hosted by Macquarie Group CEO Shemara Wikramanayake for the Australian New Zealand Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ANZCHAM) Philippines business delegation led by Benjamin Romualdez.
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
1 Moonah Place, Yarralumla, ACT 2600
www.philembassy.org.au *Tel. No. 02-6273-2535*
09 September 2024, CANBERRA – Presidential Assistant on Maritime Concerns General Andres Castor Centino met Philippine Ambassador to Australia H.E. Ma. Hellen Barber De La Vega on 05 September 2024 to discuss advancing maritime cooperation opportunities between the Philippines and Australia in support of the first anniversary of the bilateral Strategic Partnership elevated in September 2023.
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09 September 2024, SYDNEY – Philippine Ambassador to Australia and Chair of the ASEAN Committee in Canberra H.E. Ma. Hellen De La Vega delivered the keynote address at the reception hosted by Investment NSW on 28 August 2024 at the NSW Parliament House to welcome participants to the Australia-ASEAN Business Forum.
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09 September 2024, MELBOURNE – Leveraging Melbourne’s renowned standing as Australia’s culinary capital, six (6) Filipino franchise companies have sealed deals amounting to PHP750 million at the Franchising and Business Opportunities Expo held in Melbourne from 17-19 August 2024.
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MIGRANT WORKERS OFFICE (MWO) Advisory 01, Series of 2024
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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04 September 2024, CANBERRA – The Philippine Embassy in Australia warmly welcomes Labor Attaché Melissa C. Mendizabal to the Migrant Workers Office (MWO). Under the leadership of Ambassador Ma. Hellen Barber De La Vega, the Philippine Embassy remains committed to addressing the labor concerns of Filipino workers in Australia.
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Witness the "𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲: 𝗔 𝗦𝘆𝗺𝗽𝗵𝗼𝗻𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰" concert, a captivating event commissioned by the Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo. This celebration of the Philippines' rich colonial musical heritage will feature a breathtaking performance by the Manila Symphony Orchestra (MSO).
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
1 Moonah Place, Yarralumla, ACT 2600
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27 August 2024, CANBERRA – Ambassador Ma. Hellen De La Vega welcomed Ms. Kathleen Salonga and Mr. Edgar Canta as the newest members of the Philippine Embassy team in Canberra. Mr. Canta takes on the role of Dual Citizenship Officer and Consular Assistant while Ms. Salonga joins as the new Cultural Officer and Secretary to the Head of Post. They succeed Ms. Loreen Bastan and Ms. Leonora De Ramos, who have completed their tours of duty this year.
To contact the Embassy, please visit https://www.philembassy.org.au/contact.
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
1 Moonah Place, Yarralumla, ACT 2600
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15 August 2024, CANBERRA - Philippine Ambassador H.E. Ma. Hellen De La Vega joined Members of Parliament and the Diplomatic Corps in the celebration of the International Day of Friendship 2024 at Parliament House on 12 August 2024. The event was organized by the Office of the Government Whip in the House of Representatives Mr. David Smith MP and the Embassy of Paraguay.
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15 August 2024, CANBERRA –The Philippine Embassy in Canberra joins the nationwide celebration of Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa 2024, under the theme "Filipino: Wikang Mapagpalaya" (Filipino: A Language that Liberates).
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
1 Moonah Place, Yarralumla, ACT 2600
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14 August 2024, CANBERRA - Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia delivered the keynote remarks at the ASEAN Day Reception to commemorate the 57th Anniversary of ASEAN and the 50th Anniversary of ASEAN-Australia Dialogue Relations hosted by the ASEAN Committee in Canberra (ACC) on 12 August 2024.
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ARE YOU AN OVERSEAS VOTER?
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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07 August 2024, Port Vila – Philippine Honorary Consul General Florentino “Bong” Serrano joined festivities in Port Vila to celebrate the 44th anniversary of the Independence Day of the Republic of Vanuatu on 30 July 2024.
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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05 August 2024, CANBERRA – Ambassador Ma. Hellen De La Vega administered the oath of office for the newly elected officers of the University of Santo Tomas Alumni Association (USTAA) for the 2024-2026 term on 01 August 2024 at the Philippine Embassy. Vice Presidents from various states participated in the ceremony virtually. The new set of USTAA Officers are as follows:
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01 August 2024, CANBERRA – H.E. Ma. Hellen B. De La Vega, Philippine Ambassador to Australia, administered the oath of office to Ms. Melissa D. Aguasa as Philippine Honorary Consul to Western Australia on 31 July 2024, after Ms. Aguasa received her Exequatur from Australia allowing her to officially begin the exercise of her functions.
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ADVISORY ON MOBILE CONSULAR MISSION TO BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, 09-12 September 2024
31July 2024 - The Philippine Embassy in Canberra will conduct a Mobile Consular Mission to Brisbane, Queensland from 09 to 12 September 2024 at the Calamvale Hotel, 678 Compton Road, Calamvale, Queensland 4116.
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29 July 2024, CANBERRA - The Philippine Embassy in Canberra extends its warmest congratulations to Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC who was sworn in as the 28th Governor-General of Australia on 01 July 2024.
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
1 Moonah Place, Yarralumla, ACT 2600
www.philembassy.org.au *Tel. No. 02-6273-2535*
25 July 2024, CANBERRA - Philippine Ambassador to Australia H.E. Ma. Hellen De La Vega highlighted the long-standing friendship between the Philippines and Australia and the positive momentum in the Strategic Partnership announced in September 2023 in the Ambassadors’ panel organized by Asialink Business on 24 July 2024 under its 2024 Leaders Summit.
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22 JULY 2024, CANBERRA – H.E. Ma. Hellen De La Vega welcomes Consul Rainier Casis, a career diplomat from the Department of Foreign Affairs in the Philippines. He replaced First Secretary and Consul Ma. Corina Reyes who completed her tour of duty this year.
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22 July 2024, Canberra – Philippine Ambassador to Australia H.E. Ma. Hellen B. De La Vega met Engineers Australia Head of International Engagement Ms. Zeba Salman, Manager for Agreements Dr. Pawel Sajewicz and Standards Assessor Mr. Brennan Romano on 18 July 2024 to discuss possible future initiatives for Filipino engineers in light of the recent accession of the Philippines to the Washington Accord.
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16 July 2024, CANBERRA - The Resident Election Registration Board (RERB) of the Philippine Embassy in Canberra convened on 15 July 2024 to consider applications for the registration, certification, reactivation, or correction of entries, or change of name, change of address, transfer, recapture, and other types of applications of overseas voters filed with the Embassy from 01 April to 30 June 2024.
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04 July 2024, CANBERRA – Ambassador Ma. Hellen De La Vega met the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade of the Australian Parliament on 3 July 2024 to discuss developments in the bilateral relations of the Philippines and Australia. The two countries announced the elevation of relations to a Strategic Partnership in September 2023 during the visit of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to Manila. In February 2024, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr delivered an address to Parliament in Canberra as Guest of Government. It was the first time that a president of the Philippines addressed the Australian Parliament. -- END.”
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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03 July 2024, DARWIN – The Embassy of the Philippines in Canberra successfully conducted the mobile consular mission in Darwin, Northern Territory from 28 to 30 June 2024. The Embassy processed 87 passport applications, 8 civil registry/notarial documents, administered the oath of allegiance to 21 Filipinos who reacquired their Filipino citizenship through the Citizenship Retention and Reacquisition Act of 2003, and registered 62 Filipinos as overseas voters.
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ADVISORY
Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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Trade and Tourism Minister Don Farrell keynotes PH Independence Day Commemoration
27 June 2024, CANBERRA – Special Minister of State and Minister for Trade and Tourism Senator the Hon Don Farrell delivered the keynote remarks at the reception hosted by Philippine Ambassador to Australia Ma. Hellen De La Vega to commemorate the 126th anniversary of the declaration of the independence of the Philippines on 25 June at Hotel Realm in Canberra.
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20 June 2024, CANBERRA – In celebration of the 126th anniversary of the declaration of Philippine Independence this June, the Philippine Embassy is pleased to invite the Filipino Community and all music enthusiasts to view the live streaming of the Manila Symphony Junior Orchestra’s (MSJO) Send-Off Concert on 27 June 2024, 8:00pm-9:00pm AEST (6:00pm-7:00pm Manila time). The MSJO will be travelling to perform across Europe from 30 June until 10 July 2024.
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
1 Moonah Place, Yarralumla, ACT 2600
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18 June 2024, SYDNEY – Ambassador Ma. Hellen De La Vega joined the Filipino community in New South Wales in the annual Philippine National Day Ball organized by the Philippine Community Council of New South Wales (PCC-NSW) on 12 June 2024 in celebration of the 126th anniversary of the declaration of Philippine Independence. The event was participated in by more than 500 guests across NSW which included Members of NSW Parliament. Dr. Andrew Charlton, Member for Parramatta, led the toast ceremony together with Ambassador De La Vega.
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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18 June 2024, CANBERRA – Ambassador Ma. Hellen De La Vega joined the Filipino community in Canberra in the gala organized by the Filipino Community Council of the Australian Capital Territory (FCCACT) on 15 June 2024 in celebration of the 126th anniversary of the declaration of the Independence of the Philippines. The Philippines observes its Independence Day on 12 June.
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
1 Moonah Place, Yarralumla, ACT 2600
www.philembassy.org.au *Tel. No. 02-6273-2535*
ONLINE VISA APPOINTMENT SYSTEM (OVAS) UNDER MAINTENANCE
This is to inform the public that the Online Visa Appointment System (OVAS) (https://www.visa.gov.ph/) will be temporarily inaccessible for systems maintenance. In this regard, visa applications will be received and processed manually until further notice.
If you are from the Australian Capital Territory, Queensland, Western Australia, Northern Territory, Vanuatu, Nauru, and Tuvalu or if you wish to apply for a visa at the Philippine Embassy in Canberra, please email the Visa Section in proceeding with your application and for further inquiries thru the following:
• Email: visa@philembassy.org.au
• Telephone No. +61 2 6273 2535
• Website: https://philembassy.org.au/
If you are from New South Wales and you to apply for a visa at the Philippine Consulate General in Sydney, please click here https://www.sydneypcg.org/visas or send an email to sydney.pcg@dfa.gov.ph.
If you are from Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania and you wish to apply for a visa at the Philippine Consulate General in Melbourne, please click here https://melbournepcg.dfa.gov.ph/consular-services/visa or send an email to melbourne.pcg@dfa.gov.ph
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
1 Moonah Place, Yarralumla, ACT 2600
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ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CHINESE NATIONALS APPLYING FOR PHILIPPINE 9(A) TEMPORARY VISITOR’S VISA
The Philippine Embassy in Canberra informs the public that Chinese nationals applying for Philippine 9(A) Temporary Visitor’s Visa will be required to submit their Chinese Social Insurance Record Certificates.
The submitted Certificate must be registered for at least six (6) months at the time of the submission of the visa application. Exceptions to the abovementioned visa requirement will only apply to Chinese nationals currently enrolled in primary, secondary, or college education who will be required to submit proof of enrollment, and retirees above 55 years old.
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17 June 2024, CANBERRA – Ambassador of the Philippines to Australia Ma. Hellen De La Vega joined community-led events in New South Wales in celebration of Philippine Independence, Pista sa Nayon and Kalayaan Cup Golf Tournament, on 10 June 2024.
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13 June 2024, CANBERRA – In celebration of Philippine Independence, a public lecture and demonstration on Filipino martial arts Arnis, also known as Eskrima or Kali, was held on 09 June 2024 at the Tuggeranong Community Center in ACT.
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique A. Manalo’s message for Araw ng Kalayaan 2024 (Philippine Day of Independence 2024)
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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11 June 2024, CANBERRA – Ambassador Ma. Hellen De La Vega led the Filipino community in Canberra in a flag-raising ceremony to commemorate the 126th anniversary of the Independence of the Philippines and wreath-laying ceremony to observe the 163rd birth anniversary of national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal on 08 June at the Embassy grounds.
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04 June 2024, CANBERRA – The Filipino community in Canberra gathered for the Filipino Mass on 2 June 2024 at the St Peter Chanel’s Church to celebrate the 126th anniversary of the declaration of the Independence of the Philippines.
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Philippine Embassy, Canberra
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07 June 2024, CANBERRA – Ambassador Ma. Hellen De La Vega congratulated award-winning filmmaker Alvin Yapan, writer and director of Hulagway, a documentary drama produced by the Philippines’ National Commission for Culture and the Arts on endangered Indigenous Philippine languages at the film’s screening at the Australian National University (ANU) on 6 June. The ANU Philippines Institute hosted a free screening of the film in celebration of the Independence Day of the Philippines on 12 June.
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