Leaders of various Filipino community organizations in Greater Wellington area gathered at the Sentro Rizal of the Embassy of the Philippines on 05 July 2013 to discuss forward steps to building a Filipino Community Center (FCC) in Wellington, New Zealand. For the past decade, a Filipino Commun...

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New Zealand’s Prime Minister John Key launched the New Zealand Inc. ASEAN Strategy at Stamford Plaza Hotel, Auckland on 12 July 2013. Philippine Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez and the resident Heads of Mission from Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and the Ambassador of Laos ba...

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For the second time, Philippine Ambassador Virginia H. Benavidez has been invited to attend the Prayer @ Parliament held at the Grand Hall of the Parliament of New Zealand on 27 June 2013. Pastor Rasik Ranchord, Convener of the Christian Prayer Gathering and Founding Pastor of the Abundant Life...

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Philippine Ambassador to New Zealand Virginia H. Benavidez joined the celebrations for the 115th Anniversary for the Proclamation of Philippine Independence organized by the Council of Auckland Philippine Organisations, Inc (CAPO) in conjunction with the Federation of Filipino Associations, Soci...

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As part of the Philippine Embassy’s economic diplomacy thrusts to promote Filipino businesses and showcase their technical and entrepreneurial skills in New Zealand and upon the invitation of Mr. Rafael Cabato and his business partners, Mr. Michael Amador and Ms. Net Butiu, Philippine Ambassador...

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