rizal@160 tularawan: Digital Art Contest for Overseas Filipino Youth
In celebration of Dr. Jose Rizal’s 160th Birth Anniversary this year, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts launched the project RIZAL@160 TULARAWAN Digital Art Contest 2021 for Overseas Filipino Youth last 19 June 2021.
The contest is open to Overseas Filipinos ages 18 to 35, it aims to encourage contest participants to immerse in Dr. Jose Rizal’s poetry and allow them to transform his literature to original creative digital artworks. In view of the foregoing, the Philippine Embassy invites Filipino communities to participate in the contest. You may visit bit.ly/Rizal160Tularawan for more information.
Filipino Film "Kun Maupay Man it Panahon" to be shown in Guanajuato International Film Festival
The Philippine Embassy invites everyone to please watch and support Kun Maupay Man It Panahon Whether the weather is fine , directed by Carlo Francisco Manatad . Its a Filipino film participating in the 2021 Guanajuato International Film Festival (GIFF) from 17-26 September 2021. This film won the Cinema e Gioventù Prize from the Concorso Cineasti del presente Junior Jury at the 74th Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland last August. You can check out the screening schedule at http://programa.giff.mx/esp/
Himig Migrasyon 2021: Songwriting Contest
The Commission on Filipinos Overseas formally opens nomination for its first ever HIMIG MIGRASYON: SONGWRITING CONTEST. This Songwriting Contest aims to make music as an advocacy tool to raise public awareness on the life of our overseas Filipinos and the issues and challenges they face abroad. CFO is searching for a musical piece that will embody the inspiring and challenging life of an overseas Filipino and their migration journey. CFO Secretary Francisco P. Acosta said that the song will serve as a tribute to the sacrifices and important contributions of the 10 million Filipinos overseas to their host countries and to Philippine development, and during this time of global pandemic.
To submit an entry, you may click here https://tinyurl.com/Himigrasyon2021 or you may wish to email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. along with this Registration Form. Click here (https://cfo.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Himigrasyon-2021-Mechanics-Terms-and-Conditions.pdf) for a copy of the Mechanics, Terms and Conditions.
Embassy News
- Friday, 10 January 2025 PH EMBASSY IN MEXICO COMMEMORATES THE 128TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MARTYRDOM OF DR. JOSE RIZAL
- Friday, 10 January 2025 PH EMBASSY IN MEXICO MEETS WITH THE FRANZ MAYER MUSEUM TO DISCUSS THE MANTON DE MANILA EXHIBIT
- Friday, 10 January 2025 PH EMBASSY IN MEXICO MEETS WITH THE ACTING REPRESENTATIVE OF THE STATE OF COLIMA IN MEXICO CITY
- Friday, 10 January 2025 PH EMBASSY IN MEXICO OBSERVES THE 2024 18-DAY CAMPAIGN TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN WITH A LECTURE ON MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS AND BASIC ARNIS LESSONS