Philippine Embassy in Australia in Yarralumla | Consulate & Embassy

Philippine Embassy in Australia

Locality: Yarralumla

Phone: +61 2 6273 2535

Address: 1 Moonah Place 2600 Yarralumla, ACT, Australia

Website: https://philembassy.org.au

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25.01.2022 The third episode of "Simply Sarap" presents Filipino dishes from the mountains -- Pako and Pinakro. Made of simple ingredients such as Pako (Fiddlehead Fern) a...nd Plantain, the dishes show the resourcefulness of the Filipino people in creating flavorful and filling dishes from their surroundings. Taste the simply sarap tangy and sweet flavor profiles in these dishes that are borne from the creativity of the Filipino people under difficult circumstances. Catch Simply Sarap every Thursday, 11:00 a.m. (PH Time) at the official Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube pages of the DFA and its Foreign Service Posts! "Simply Sarap" is a project of the DFA to promote Philippine culture and history through food. The promotion of Philippine culture and arts abroad, and fostering cultural relations with other countries is part of the Philippines' cultural diplomacy which is in support of political and economic diplomacy. #SimplySarap #CulturalDiplomacy #FoodDiplomacy --- Pako and Pinakro Pako Salad Ingredients: 1 bunch Pako (Fiddlehead Fern) or Lato (Grape Seaweed), cut up 6 pcs. Tomatoes, wedged 20 grams Fish Spleen 1/4 cup Spiced Coconut Vinegar 1/2 teaspoon Sugar 2 Bulbs Shallot, minced Oil Pinakro Ingredients: 5 pcs. Plantains (Saba Bananas), sliced into thick sticks 1 1/2 cup Coconut Milk Salt

25.01.2022 By virtue of Proclamation No. 316, the month of September every year has been declared as Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month (MANA Mo) to raise aw...areness and consciousness of maritime and archipelagic issues and concerns. This year’s theme Iisang Bangka Tayo: Philippine Unity During Uncertain Times, calls for a Bayanihan response in the ongoing fight against the pandemic. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) invites everyone to celebrate MANA Mo in remembrance of our maritime heritage and in recognition of the importance of awareness of our maritime interests, as well as the need to address maritime concerns in a peaceful manner, taking into consideration sovereign rights and welfare of the Filipino people.

25.01.2022 UPDATE AS OF SEPTEMBER 8, 2020: Please be advised that PR212 departing from Sydney on September 26, 2020, will be rerouted to stop over in Melbourne. Passengers... may now book a Melbourne to Manila flight through this link: https://tinyurl.com/MNLSpecialFlight. Note: Passengers from Sydney cannot disembark in Melbourne. ----- Philippine Airlines will operate special flights to Manila on September 26 and October 18, 2020. These special flights will carry Filipino nationals/Philippine passport holders and their foreign spouse and children (in line with Philippine entry restrictions). To avail, you may register by clicking this link: https://tinyurl.com/MNLSpecialFlight . Deadline of registration: September 24, 12:00PM for the September 26 flight and October 15, 12:00PM for the October 18 flight

24.01.2022 Gourmet Traveller features The Entree.Pinays cooking up Silog!

24.01.2022 Pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 837, series of 1991, the country dedicates the entire month of November each year to the Library and Information Servi...ces (LIS) Month. The month-long event is meant to recognize the invaluable contribution of the country’s libraries and information centers to the continuous pursuit of knowledge. The 30th LIS month’s theme, LibREAL: Relate, Engage, Advocate, Lead, stresses the role of libraries in attaining sustainable development goals, which is incorporated in the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2017-2022. On November 4, 2020, the National Library of the Philippines (NLP) will be spearhead the 30th LIS Month Virtual Opening Ceremonies, via their website and official Facebook page. This will be followed by virtual activities throughout November which will be held by various libraries and organizations across the country. At the end of the month, on November 30, the 30th LIS Month Virtual Closing Ceremony will be held along with the awarding ceremony for the winners of various LIS contests. For more information, you may visit the National Library of the Philippines website at http://web.nlp.gov.ph/lis/. #workingPCOO #LibREAL #30thLISM

23.01.2022 dti.sydney Absolutely beautiful things! These proudly Philippine-made products at the Maison&Objet and More (MOM) Digital Trade Fair are Head on over t...o @manilafame to see more of the 13 Philippine companies participating at the MOM digital trade fair. @jb_woodcraft_inc @pradofilarts @weavemanila_inc @zaratemanila @zacarias1925 @venzonlighting

23.01.2022 dti.sydney The 13 Philippine companies participating at the Maison & Objet and More (MOM) Digital Fair are a mix of established and up-and-coming brands who hav...e also showcased their pieces @manilafame Curated by two of the Philippines’ esteemed designers, Rita Nazareno and Gabby Lichauco, the theme for this year’s virtual participation is Bubble Living, a reference to the feeling of being cooped up inside a bubble as we stay home due to the pandemic. These proudly Philippine-made products at the MOM Digital Fair will be available in the platform throughout the year. Let’s head on over to https://mom.maison-objet.com/en and take a look at the full range of design-driven products from the Philippines. @dti.ftsc @dti.philippines @citemph @alberoph @finali.ph @natureslegacyinc @_indigenous.ph_ @e.murio

21.01.2022 dti.sydney This September, our countdown to #christmas begins with Food Philippines: A Bounty of Flavors. Join us as we celebrate, promote, and bring new and in...novative food, ingredients, flavors and cuisines from our #7641 islands to Australian homes and kitchens. Swipe to see our exciting line-up of events. @dti.ftsc @dti.philippines @ifexphilippines @citemph @dti.export #foodphilippines #pinoyfood #proudlypinoyinoz

20.01.2022 NEXT FRIDAY BE QUICK! Limited ticket release to new Kids Filipino Art Workshop with Yaz Gate. After many years of teaching art, sharing creatives from around the world, Yaz Gate realised Filipino artists did not feature in her curriculum. This is all about to change with the introduction of Filipino Fridays! Head to tiny_cupboard_creatives each week to learn about a new Filipino Creative! This week Yaz introduces us to Fernando Amorsolo!... To celebrate, Yaz will be running a Kids Filipino Art Workshop in collaboration with The Philippine Embassy in Canberra and Philippine Tourism Australia and New Zealand! This special kids workshop will explore Filipino culture through art in an engaging and interactive way. Philippine Tourism in Australia & New Zealand ABOUT YAZ: Melbourne-based Yaz Gate is founder of Tiny Cupboard Creatives a small enterprise providing exciting in-home studio and virtual classes, workshops and events for learners of all ages, as well as commissioned art work and creative collaborations with other artists and organisations. Yaz is a second generation Filipina Australian and sees herself as a proud ambassador for Filipinos everywhere. An important feature of her artwork is how we find ourselves connected and disconnected from our culture in various stages of our lives.

19.01.2022 NEW KIDS WORKSHOP COMING SOON presented by Filipina-Australian artist Yaz Gate. .... Teacher. Artist. Mother. Storyteller. Culture Mover. . Melbourne-based Yaz Gate is founder of Tiny Cupboard Creatives (tiny_cupboard_creatives) a small enterprise providing exciting in-home studio and virtual classes, workshops and events for learners of all ages, as well as commissioned art work and creative collaborations with other artists and organisations. . Yaz is a second generation Filipina Australian and sees herself as a proud ambassador for Filipinos everywhere. An important feature of her artwork is how we find ourselves connected and disconnected from our culture in various stages of our lives. . This special kids workshop will explore Filipino culture through art in an engaging and interactive way. . More details coming soon watch this space! Philippine Tourism in Australia & New Zealand

19.01.2022 BOOKINGS OPEN! KIDS FILIPINO ART WORKSHOP - | We’re very excited to be collaborating with second generation Filipina Australian Melbourne based artist and teacher, Yaz Gate to deliver this very special free Kids Filipino Art Workshop live on Saturday 3rd of October 2020 (10:30am). . Yaz will be introducing us to the fun art of Pacita Abad, sharing her stories and techniques as well as sharing how we can make our own Pacita Abad inspired artworks! . This workshop is a perfect... activity for creative primary aged kids (& their parents too). Bookings are limited so get in quick [book via LINK in Bio] . Workshops will be delivered via Zoom & are free/no-cost. One booking per household (siblings can participate together). Only 20 places available. Parental assistance recommended for kids under 6 years old. See more

18.01.2022 PH Ambassador congratulates Data Analytics participants in CMU-Australia

18.01.2022 dti.sydney In the Philippines, the #christmas season begins in September or the so-called BER months and this holiday season, we can’t wait for you to discove...r the rising food trend in Australia - #filipinofood #filipinocuisine @dti.ftsc @dti.philippines @ifexphilippines @citemph #filipinofood #pinoyfood #proudlypinoyinoz #foodphilippines

18.01.2022 A message from Ambassador Ernesto De Leon on the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Philippines and Australia. Ambassador De Leon served as Philippine Ambassador to Australia from June 2006 to September 2010.

17.01.2022 A Message from Ambassador Cristina G. Ortega on the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Philippines and Australia. Ambassador Ortega, a career diplomat, served as Philippine Ambassador to Australia from January 2004 to June 2006.

15.01.2022 PH Trade and Investment Secretary Lopez invites AU business to make it happen in the Philippines CANBERRA (29 October 2020) Trade and Investment Secretary Ramon Lopez invited businesses in Australia and New Zealand to expand their operations as the global economy stages its recovery from the pandemic and make it happen in the Philippines. The Secretary led the online launch of the new investment campaign, Make It Happen in the Philippines, to prospective investors in Aust...ralia and New Zealand on 28 October 2020. Secretary Lopez said that the Philippines is working on a V-shaped recovery noting the World Bank 2021 growth forecast of 6.2% and IMF growth forecast of 6.8%. The Secretary referred to the improved ranking of the Philippines in the Global Innovation Index hitting the top 50 this year from 73 in 2018. He discussed opportunities in the Information Technology Business Process Management (IT-BPM) sector. The Secretary said, Philippines’ IT-BPM is the second largest in the world and is a cost-competitive option for business. He added, the Philippines has a strong track record in supporting global operations. The Secretary said that the Philippine advantage includes a large domestic market with rising income, competitive salary and steady wage increase, access to key markets and low labor attrition. Secretary Lopez also discussed opportunities in electronics, automotive, aerospace and copper. Philippine Ambassador to Australia Ma. Hellen B. De La Vega said, the Philippines, with its strong and decisive leadership, has demonstrated that it can pursue difficult reforms and commit to long-term objectives to ensure good governance and provide the enabling environment for business to thrive. Mr. Scott Stavretis, CEO of Acquire BPO, shared his experience operating in the Philippines for the last 15 years and the consistency of government schemes and tax incentives. Mr. Anthony Karam, Executive Chairman of TMA Group of Companies, described its Philippines base as its central hub and added that the Philippines has been very favorable for its operations and in consolidating support services. Visit www.philippines.business and speak to our team. -- END

15.01.2022 The beautiful white sands of Bon Bon Beach, Romblon. . Photography by: @jackson.groves Instagram: @jackson.groves

14.01.2022 Watch the live streaming of Road to 500: A Philippine Quincentennial Special, a monthly online program that aims to update the public of the preparations for t...he 500th anniversary of the Victory at Mactan, the Philippine part in the first circumnavigation of the world, and other related events in 2021. It is hosted by Antique Lone District Representative and House of Representatives Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda. This episode has the theme "A Taste of Asia." It will feature the role of food and spices, especially of our ancestors, in the first circumnavigation of the world. Joining the discussion are food historian Felice Prudente Sta. Maria, book illustrator Mariel Ylagan Garcia, and historian Xiao Chua. #VictoryAndHumanity #1YearTo500Years #PH500

13.01.2022 On the first episode of Simply Sarap, Chef Louise takes us on a trip to Camarines Sur where she introduces us to the history and flavor of "Chicken Tinutungan..." (Chicken Cooked in Toasted Coconut Milk), a classic dish of the Bicol region. Bicol region, which is about 8-14 hours away from Manila by land, is home to the beautiful Mayon Volcano, famed for its perfect cone shape. As a coconut-producing province, Bicol is historically considered a "coconut country" and it is evident in its local dishes which prominently uses coconut milk and chili peppers. Catch Simply Sarap every Thursday, 11:00 a.m. (PH Time) at the official Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube pages of the DFA and its Foreign Service Posts! "Simply Sarap" is a project of the DFA to promote Philippine culture and history through food. Cultural diplomacy straddles our work in political and economic diplomacy, and promotes camaraderie for our Overseas Filipinos. #SimplySarap #CulturalDiplomacy #FoodDiplomacy ----- Chicken Tinutungan Ingredients: 1 whole chicken, cut into pieces 2 cups toasted coconut milk 1 bulb garlic 1 bulb onion 2 thumb sticks ginger 1 stem lemon grass 20 grams Chili leaf 1/4 kilo green papaya, cut into 1-inch chunks 2 pieces bell peppers, sliced 2 pcs Bay leaf Pepper to taste Patis (fish sauce) to taste

12.01.2022 May mga pagkakataong bumaba sa Lupa ang mga Bathala ng langit upang tumulong sa mga tao. Ngunit minsan, dahil naman sa matinding paghanga at pag-ibig. Ang kuwen...tong Umibig si Bugan ay itinuturing na hiyas ng panitikang-bayan ng mga Ifugao ng Cordillera, na muling-isinalaysay ni National Artist Virgilio Almario. -------- Host: Virgilio S. Almario Storyteller: Ada Tayao Ilustrador: Iori Espiritu Voice over: Anne Luis Musika: Jashael Bayanihan National Folk Dance Company Direktor: Malcolm A. Velazco Punong-tagapagpaganap ng proyekto: Eilene Antoinette Narvaez Tagapag-ugnay: Alya Rodriguez -------- Sentro Rizal Filipinas Adarna House, Inc. Likha-an sa Intramuros MAV Film Productions National Commission for Culture and the Arts

12.01.2022 A Message from Ambassador Belen F. Anota on the Occasion of the 75th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the Philippines and Australia. Ambassador Anota, a career diplomat, served as Philippine Ambassador to Australia from September 2011 to December 2015.

12.01.2022 FAFQ Inc. celebrates the 75 years of Philippine-Australia Diplomatic Relations. Music: Motivational & Inspiring Corporate by ElevateMus...ica https://soundcloud.com/elevatemusica Video Link: https://youtu.be/MOF_kmsvqvk See more

09.01.2022 Vanuatu Government confers Presidential Award to Philippine Honorary Consul General Florentino Serrano 03 November 2020, Port Vila - H.E. Dr. Obed Moses Tallis, President of the Republic of Vanuatu, awarded Mr. Florentino Serrano, Philippine Honorary Consul General to Vanuatu, with the 40th Anniversary Medal on 30 October 2020 in Port Vila, Vanuatu. The 40th Anniversary Medal is a Presidential Medal Award bestowed on individuals who have made important contributions to Vanuatu. Honorary Consul General Serrano is the first Filipino to receive the Presidential Medal Award in Vanuatu. END.

08.01.2022 In commemoration of Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month 2020 (MANA Mo 2020) starting on 1 September 2020, the Maritime and Ocean Affairs Office (MO...AO) of the Department of Foreign Affairs has just released a full pack of 24 customized stickers for free on Viber today, 31 August 2020. The special collection features stylized sea life like a hard-dealing pusit or a drowsy butanding as well as ocean- or sea-related characters and motifs from a friendly wave to a sororal Dyesebel, or a lovesick fisherman to an envy-inducing dikya all bearing greetings, catch phrases, and memes in English, Filipino, or Taglish popular with young and old alike, attuned to the times, for use in everyday situations at work or at play. The stickers can be enjoyed indefinitely. Download and use the whole set in fun conversations with kith and kin and help raise public consciousness and pride in the maritime and archipelagic Philippines! Click here https://stickers.viber.com//11eaeac1feace76ab2a893bc630b00 #MANAMo2020 #maritimePH #archipelagicPH #MANAMoDagatNatin #MANAMoDFAMOAO

06.01.2022 Mobile Passport Missions in 2020 - Updated on 04 August 2020 The Philippine Embassy in Canberra has updated the advisory on Mobile Passport Missions. Please click on the link below.

06.01.2022 The second episode of "Simply Sarap" features two Filipino favorites in one dish: Crispy Kare-Kare! On this episode, Chef Louise first teaches viewers how to ma...ke the perfect crispy-on-the-outside-yet-tender-on-the-inside pork knuckle dish "Crisypy Pata" that is well-loved by many Filipinos. She then uses this meat instead of the traditional beef and oxtail that's used in the classic "Kare-Kare" dish, a Filipino dish with a nutty and savory flavor profile. This dish is best eaten with steaming hot rice and a side of "Bagoong" or fermented shrimp paste! This dish is truly, simply sarap! Catch Simply Sarap every Thursday, 11:00 a.m. (PH Time) at the official Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube pages of the DFA and its Foreign Service Posts! "Simply Sarap" is a project of the DFA to promote Philippine culture and history through food. The promotion of Philippine culture and arts abroad, and fostering cultural relations with other countries is part of the Philippines' cultural diplomacy which is in support of political and economic diplomacy. #SimplySarap #CulturalDiplomacy #FoodDiplomacy ----- Crispy Kare-Kare Ingredients: Crispy Pata 1 kg Pata (Pork Knuckle), sliced 1 gallon oil (for deep frying) 1 pc. onion 3 pcs. Bay Leaves 1/4 cup Patis (Fish sauce) 2 tbsp. Pepper Corns Kare-Kare 1 bulb garlic, chopped 2 bulbs onion, chopped 1/4 cup Atsuete Oil (Annatto Oil) 1/2 cup Peanut Butter 1/4 cup Patis (Fish Sauce) 4 cups Pork Stock (from Crispy Pata) Vegetables for Kare-Kare String Beans Banana Hearts (white centers only), chopped Pechay or Bok Choy Eggplants

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04.01.2022 The Palm Trees of Siargao! . Photography by: @makyandmatt Instagram: @makyandmatt

03.01.2022 Philippine Embassy in Canberra and DTI Sydney launch Food Philippines Filipino Food Promotion in Australia