PHL EMBASSY IN BANGLADESH MEETS WITH DEPUTY MINISTER OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND CHAIRMAN OF MALDIVES’ LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY
(From left to right) Philippine Embassy’s Assistance-to-Nationals Officer Ms. Joany Margallo-Lucas, Philippine Honorary Consul to the Maldives Mr. Abdulla Salih, Deputy Minister of Economic Development and concurrent Chairman of the Labor Relations Authority (LRA) Mr. Abdul Rasheed Nafiz, Third Secretary Ms. LV de Guzman and LRA Legal Officer Ms. Mariyam Saahath, pose together at the LRA Headquarters in Male, Maldives.
27 February 2018 DHAKA – The Philippine Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh represented by Third Secretary Ms. LV de Guzman and Assistance to Nationals (ATN) Officer Ms. Joany Margallo-Lucas, called on Deputy Minister of Economic Development and concurrent Chairman of the Labor Relations Authority (LRA) Mr. Abdul Rasheed Nafiz on February 27 to discuss matters relating to migrant workers rights and concerns in the Maldives. There are approximately 4,000 overseas Filipino workers in Maldives according to the records of Maldives Immigration as of December 2017.
PHL EMBASSY IN BANGLADESH ISSUES ITS FIRST 10-YEAR VALIDITY PASSPORT
25 February 2018 DHAKA - The Philippine Embassy in Bangladesh started releasing 10-year validity passports on February 16. Pictured above is Ms. Vilma Alfonso Magamo (right), as she receives her passport from Philippine Embassy staff. END.
PHL AMBASSADOR TO BANGLADESH INAUGURATES THE INTERNATIONAL KITE AND POSTER EXHIBITION
Philippine Ambassador Vicente Vivencio T. Bandillo (5th from left) assisted by Ms. Murni Nyaristi (4th from left), together with (from left) Mr. Dulal Biswas, President of National Federation of Youth Organization of Bangladesh; Haji Md. Alauddin Malik, Advisor of Dhakabashi; Mr. Abdus Salam, Advisor of Dhakabashi, Mr. Sheik Khoda Box, Secretary General of Dhakabashi; and Mr. Asfaruzzaman Sorab, Advisor of Dhakabashi during the inauguration of the International Kite and Poster Exhibition.
01 March 2018 DHAKA – The Philippine Embassy in Dhaka participated in the three-day International Kite and Poster Exhibition at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on February 28 to March 02 as part of the Embassy’s commitment to foster cultural cooperation between the Philippine and Bangladesh.
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PHL AMBASSADOR FEATURED AS OPENING PERFORMANCE ON BANGLADESH’S MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY CULTURAL PROGRAM AT SHAHEED MINAR MONUMENT
Philippine Ambassador Vicente Vivencio T. Bandillo recites poetry in Cebuano, English and Tagalog at the Shaheed Minar Cultural Program for Bangladesh’s Mother Language Day celebrations.
21 February 2018 DHAKA – The Philippines, represented by Ambassador Vicente Vivencio T. Bandillo, was featured as the opening act/performance at the main cultural program commemorating the International Mother Language Day of Bangladesh (BD) on February 21. The main program was organized by the Shilpakala Academy and was held at BD’s Shaheed Minar national monument, which was erected to commemorate the BD martyrs killed during the 1952 Bengali Language Movement when BD was still East Pakistan.