In one of the several events celebrating the 116th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence, the Philippine Embassy in Wellington launched a book project entitled, “New Zealand in the Eyes of the Filipino Migrant Youth: Adjustment and Acceptance,” on 14 June 2014 at “Ang Bahay”...

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When the Minister of Trade of New Zealand Tim Groser recently visited the Philippines, Philippine Ambassador to New Zealand Virginia H. Benavidez was invited to join the Business and Investment Briefing organized by the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) and the Networking Cockta...

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Philippine Ambassador to New Zealand Virginia H. Benavidez led the Flag-Hoisting Ceremony at the Embassy Chancery in Wellington in the morning of 12 June 2014. A traditional ceremony held on Philippine Independence Day, the Philippine Embassy Team in New Zealand joined all Filipinos around the w...

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As a fitting start to the series of celebrations for the 116th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence in New Zealand, Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez and the officers and staff of the Embassy of the Philippines in Wellington organized an inter-faith Prayer for the Nation at...

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As part of the commemorative activities for the 116th Anniversary of the Declaration of Philippine Independence in 2014, the Embassy of the Philippines called on the Filipino community and friends in New Zealand to support Mr. Norma Zafra and watch the screenings of his documentary entitled “A F...

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