In line with the Philippine Embassy’s continuing efforts to promote closer ties with New Zealand’s local governments, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez, accompanied by Minister and Consul General Arlene Gonzales-Macaisa, made an official and business call on His Worship Mayor Andrew Judd at the N...

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As the Philippine Embassy simultaneously delivers its mobile consular services for the Filipino communities and embarks on economic diplomacy initiatives in New Plymouth, Taranaki and the surrounding cities of the North Island in New Zealand on 24-27 October 2014, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavide...

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As we continue to wherever life’s journey takes us, we thank and praise GOD for the precious gift of togetherness and friendship. This happened during a heart-warming evening with the family, relatives and loved ones of the late Nigel Strang, namely, his beloved Mother Laurel Strang, Wife Levy,...

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In line with the Philippine Embassy’s continuing priority to reach out and engage with the Filipino community throughout New Zealand, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez and Honorary Consul General Paulo Garcia organized Legal Orientation Seminars to promote greater understanding and knowledge of N...

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As the Philippine Embassy continues to reach out and engage with the Filipino community in promoting economic, cultural and people-to-people ties, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez joined the first ever event called “THE BIG LAUNCH: Building a Stronger Philippine Community in Christchurch” of six...

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