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July 04, 2016
RECORD POLL TURNOUT FOR OVERSEAS VOTING IN S. KOREA

SEOUL, 10 April 2016 - A record number of 353 registered Filipino voters came to the Philippine Embassy in Seoul to cast their ballots on the first two days of the overseas polls for the 2016 national elections, the Special Board of Election Inspectors (SBEI) for South Korea said on Sunday, 10 April 2016.

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July 04, 2016
FILIPINO MARRIAGE MIGRANTS JOIN SEOUL POLICE'S NEW YEAR FESTIVAL

SEOUL, 2 February 2016 - More than 500 Filipino marriage migrants and their children from at 11 countries, including the Philippines, participated in the celebration of Seollal, or Korean Lunar New Year, organized by the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency (SMPA) at its headquarters in central Seoul on 2 February 2016.

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July 04, 2016
25 PC OF 14,112 FILIPINO REGISTERED VOTERS CAST BALLOTS IN S. KOREA

SEOUL, 10 May 2016 - A quarter of all Filipino registered voters cast their ballots on Monday, 9 May 2016 at the end of the 31-day voting period set aside for the overseas polls for the 2016 national elections in South Korea, the Special Board of Election Inspectors (SBEI) at the Philippine Embassy in Seoul said.

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June 11, 2016
MESSAGE OF H.E. BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, ON THE OCCASION OF 118TH ANNIVERSARY OF PROCLAMATION OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE

I greet with pride and joy the entire Filipino nation, including our kababayans overseas, as we commemorate the 118th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence.

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June 11, 2016
MESSAGE OF HON. JOSE RENE D. ALMENDRAS, SECRETARY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, ON THE OCCASION OF 118TH ANNIVERSARY OF PROCLAMATION OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE

One hundred eighteen years ago, bound by the desire for liberty, equality and justice, our forefathers valiantly took a collective stand to break free and fight for self-rule, and triumphed with the birth of the Filipino nation and our people's independence.

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February 02, 2016
PH CONSULATE GENERAL INAUGURATED IN BUSANbioclavid wiki bioclavid modic bioclavid til hunde

SEOUL, 28 January 2016 – Philippine Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez inaugurated the Consulate General in Busan and led the oath of office of Honorary Consul General An Sang-wook in ceremonies attended by a spill-over crowd, including leaders of Filipino community, at the city's north central Gumjeong District on Thursday, 28 January 2016.

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January 17, 2016
MOFA RECOGNIZES NEW PH HONORARY CONSUL GENERAL IN BUSAN

SEOUL, 8 January 2016 – The Korean government has confirmed the Philippines’ appointment of an Honorary Consul General in Busan, with most areas in the southern regions of South Korea, in ceremonies held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Seoul on Friday, 8 January 2015.

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December 18, 2015
No change in security status of Boracay, Palawan.

SEOUL, 17 December 2015 – The Embassy of the Philippines in Korea wishes to reassure the public that there has been no change in the safety status of the areas in the Philippines, including popular tourist attractions, alleged to have been placed on high alert due to terrorism threats.

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December 08, 2015
PH EMBASSY HOSTS FEU DANCE COMPANY IN SEOUL PERFORMANCEbioclavid wiki kapslerbruger.site bioclavid til hunde

SEOUL, 13 October 2015 – The Philippine Embassy in Seoul organized “Bravo Filipino!,” a free public performance of Filipino folk dance by the renowned Far Eastern University (FEU), Dance Company at the Embassy Chancery grounds on 13 October 2015.

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November 22, 2015
PH ADOPTS MINISTERIAL DECLARATION ON FUTURE ROAD TRANSPORT AT THE 25th WORLD ROAD CONGRESS

SEOUL, 8 November 2015 –The Philippines adopted the Ministerial Declaration on Future Road Transport during the 25th World Road Congress that was held from 2 to 6 November 2015 at the COEX Center in Seoul.The 60 member PHL delegation was led by the Honorable Rogelio Singson, Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways. Secretary Singsonand PHL Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez were special guests during the Opening Ceremony.

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November 16, 2015
PHL REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO REGIONAL FORESTY COOPERATION AT THE INAUGURATION OF THE NATIONAL ASEAN RECREATION FOREST

SEOUL, 8 November 2015 –The Philippines reaffirmed its commitment to intensify regional cooperation in forest conservation and reforestation by attending the inauguration of the National ASEAN Recreation Forest on 29 October 2015 in the picturesque mountainous area of Baekseouk-eup, Yangju city, Gyeonggi province.

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November 15, 2015
PH AFFIRMS SUPPORT FOR INCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AT ODA CONFERENCEf

SEOUL, 3 November 2015 –Philippine Ambassador to Korea Raul S. Hernandez affirmed the Philippines’ support for inclusive partnership for sustainable development byrepresenting the Philippinesduring the Opening Ceremony of the “9th Seoul Official Development Assistance (ODA) International Conference” that was hosted by Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) on 27 October 2015 at the Shilla hotel in Seoul.

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November 11, 2015
PHL SENATE PRESIDENT MEETS WITH COUNTERPARTS FROM ROK PARLIAMENT, AGREE TO FURTHER COOPERATION ON DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF BILATERAL RELATIONS

SEOUL, 29-30 October 2015 – Philippine Senate President Franklin Drilon, upon invitation of the ROK National Assembly, undertook a 4-day Official Visit to Korea from 28 to 31 October 2015 to meet with key officials from the Korean Government and discuss a range of issues crucial to the expansion of the two countries’ relations.

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November 10, 2015
PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN SEOUL REGISTERS 7,380 OVERSEAS VOTERS FOR 2016 NATIONAL ELECTIONS

The Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in Seoul has successfully registered 7,380 new overseas voters for the 2016 National Elections, surpassing its target number set during the onsite “Training for the Resumption of Continuing Registration of Overseas Voters held in Macau, China in April 2014.

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November 09, 2015
BLOWUPS OF PH TOURIST SPOTS SPRUCE UP SEOUL’S HIPSTER STREETvagifem erfaringer zholdbarhed.site vagifem 10

SEOUL, 14 October 2015 – Autumn has descended upon Seoul, with its light breezes, gold- or rust-colored foliage, chiller temperatures and shorter daylight hours. Along one popular street in Seoul, however, the tropical sun continues to shine as if to show that, indeed, it’s more fun in the Philippines.

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