Celebrating Independence and Multiculturalism

Celebrating independence and multiculturalism

As the flag of the Philippines soared in the cool winter wind, the City of Casey celebrated the local Filipino community following the 127-year celebration of the country’s Independence Day on Thursday, 12 June. Starting at 10am sharp, the flag of the Philippines was raised at Bunjil Place, as members of the Australian Filipino Community Services (AFCS) attended the event. They were accompanied by Filipino councillor and Tooradin Ward representa…

Philippine Consulate in Macau celebrates contributions of nationals on Independence Day

The Philippine Consulate General in Macau commemorated the 127th anniversary of Philippine Independence yesterday, while also marking the vital contributions of the local Filipino community in the region. The celebration comes at a notable time, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of formal diplomatic relations between the Philippines and China. “While the Treaty of Amity and […] The post Philippine Consulate in Macau celebrates contributions o…