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Lecture on Itneg Textiles, Design and Meaning set on 24 July 2024, 3:00 PM

In celebration of National Culture Consciousness Week and Cultural Communities Week this July, the Department of Foreign Affairs – Office of Cultural Diplomacy (DFA-OCD), in partnership with HABI: The Philippine Textile Council, will stage a lecture on Itneg Textiles, Design and Meaning by Dr. Norma Respicio | 24 July 2024, 3:00 PM.

Discover the profound symbolism behind Itneg textiles as Dr. Norma Respicio unravels the intricate designs and their cultural significance.

Dr. Norma Respicio is an esteemed researcher specializing in Itneg textiles. Through her expertise in textile design and cultural anthropology, she sheds light on the intricate patterns and profound symbolism embedded in Itneg weaving traditions.

Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to learn from this distinguished speaker! Mark your calendar and register through this link for an enriching exploration of heritage and tradition.

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Philippine Ambassador shares his 50-Year China journey

Ambassador FlorCruz with the capacity-crowd at the Talk on his 50-year China journey (Photo by PhilChamSH).

SHANGHAI – An audience of Filipinos and foreigners journeyed back in time with Philippine Ambassador to China Jaime A. FlorCruz on 30 June 2024 during an intimate event that recounted the Ambassador’s remarkable half-century journey as a front-row witness to China’s modern history and development.

Organized by the Philippine Chamber of Business and Professionals in Shanghai (PhilChamSH), the Ambassador was the special guest in a talk titled “My 50-Year China Journey” held in Hotel Indigo Shanghai.

Engaging a capacity-filled venue, Ambassador FlorCruz provided attendees with a brief chronicle of his life in China that began in 1971 as a student learning about the country via an education tour. The Ambassador shared colorful stories of a remarkable life in China where his professional and personal life interlaced with significant periods in the country’s history as well as its transformation to the economic giant that it is today. Further illuminating these stories were the photos and memorabilia that the Ambassador brought for the audience to see. END

RERB to hold a meeting on 15 July 2024, 1:30pm

The Resident Election Registration Board (RERB) will hold a meeting on 15 July 2024 at 1:30pm at the Philippine Consulate General in Shanghai to hear the applications for registration, certification, reactivation, correction of entries or change of name, change of address, transfer, recapture and other types of applications filed with the Post from 01 April to 30 June 2024.

Any interested party who would like to interpose any objection to the list may file their opposition in writing addressed to the RERB of the Philippine Consulate General, Shanghai, located at Suite 301 Metrobank Plaza, 1160 Yan’An Road, Changning District, Shanghai 200052, People’s Republic of China.

The written opposition may be filed via email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The last day to file oppositions is on 08 July 2024.

LIST OF APPLICANTS

01 April – 30 June 2024

• CAPISTRANO, ROBERT CHARLES G. – REGISTRATION
• MACALDO, MEDY G. – REGISTRATION
• MANGRUBANG, EVELYN R. – REGISTRATION
• ALCONTIN, DANILO Q. – REGISTRATION
• SANTOS, MA. AMIHAN P. – REGISTRATION
• AQUINO, JODELYN H. – REGISTRATION
• PABLO, JENNYLIN M. – REGISTRATION
• COMEDIA, JUNELE A. – REGISTRATION
• NALANG, WELLAMAY A. – REGISTRATION
• PAZ, MARICRIS C. – REGISTRATION
• ABELLA, MAYRIS M. – REGISTRATION
• BAGON, EDDIE U. – TRANSFER
• GODINEZ, DANDELO M. – REGISTRATION
• ALTICEN, ALLAN O. – TRANSFER
• RILLERA, WENDY P. – REGISTRATION
• MALLARI, DONATO M. – REGISTRATION
• ARMADA, RODELIAH B. – REGISTRATION
• VALDEZ, KNENBERLY ANN T. – REGISTRATION
• LIZARDO, ROSECELL R. – REGISTRATION
• FUENTES, RALPH NIKKO A. – REGISTRATION
• TOGONON, JAY ANGELINE L. – REGISTRATION
• FUENTESPINA, RUTH J. – REGISTRATION
• CELORICO, WENDELYN C. – REGISTRATION
• SADO, JERRY JR. S. – REGISTRATION
• BELGERA, MILCAH R. – REGISTRATION
• DALPATAN, GRACE L. – REGISTRATION
• DONOR, ERWIN A. – REGISTRATION