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Dhaka, 15 April 2025 – To cap off its celebration of this year’s International Women’s Day and Philippine National Women’s Month, personnel of the Philippine Embassy in Bangladesh enthusiastically...
PH EMBASSY IN BANGLADESH CONDUCTS BREAST, CERVICAL AND PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS FOR FILIPINOS
15 March 2019, Dhaka - The Philippine Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh celebrated International Women’s Day with its first activity this year under Gender Awareness and Development Program, “Breast, Cervical and Prostate Cancer Awareness”. A total of 81 participants attended the seminar, 51 women and 30 men. The resource speakers talked about the statistics of these cancers, possible causes, tests/screening and types of procedures/operations. Both speakers encouraged everyone to maintain a healthy lifestyle, talk to a doctor and undergo regular tests/screenings.
1st CONSULAR OUTREACH MISSION IN MALDIVES FOR 2019
Photo: PH Embassy Team processing and encoding passport renewal applications.
09 March 2019, Male - The 1st Mobile Consular Mission for 2019 took place on 08-09 March 2019 at the Philippine Consulate in Male, Maldives. A team from Philippine Embassy in Bangladesh with concurrent jurisdiction over Sri Lanka and Maldives, headed by Ambassador Vicente Vivencio T. Bandillo, conducted the passport renewals, passport validity extensions and provided consultations to the Filipinos during the 2-day mission. A total of 116 passport renewals and 9 consular documents were processed.
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PHL non-resident ambassador to maldives calls on
Maldives Foreign SECRETARY
PHL Non-Resident Ambassador to Maldives H.E. Vicente Vivencio T. Bandillo with Maldives Foreign Secretary H.E. Abdul Ghafoor Mohamed.
06 March 2019, Malé – Philippine non-resident Ambassador to Maldives Vicente Vivencio T. Bandillo called on the newly-appointed Maldives Foreign Secretary H.E. Abdul Ghafoor Mohamed today to discuss the growing relations between the Philippines and Maldives.
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YOUNG FILIPINO ARTISTS WIN TOP PRIZES AT THE ANNUAL NATIONAL CHILDREN’S ART COMPETITION AT THE INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE INSTITUTE IN BANGLADESH
24 February 2019 – Young Filipino artists won the First and Third Prizes in the Foreign Children Categories of the Annual National Children’s Art Competition at the International Mother Language Institute (IMLI) on 23 February 2019.
The Philippine Embassy, in coordination with the IMLI, facilitated and supported the participation of young Filipino artists aged 4 to 15 in the annual national art competition. This is the first year that Filipino children joined the competition.
During the closing ceremony, Fahim M. Rabbani and Samantha R.F. Miji received the First Prizes while Jacob Nathan Lumang and Liana K. Anisuzzaman received Third Prizes, both in the Foreign Children categories.
The art competition for children is a major annual event organized by IMLI to celebrate language diversity and promote love for one’s mother tongue. END.
Filipino children during their art competition
Finish art works of the Filipino children
Filipino children participants at the Art Competition with their parents, Teacher Chito Caingcoy and Philippine Embassy’s Cultural Officer Ms. Lauren Arce
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