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Shanghai, 07 September 2021 –  The Philippine Consulate General (PCG) in Shanghai, in partnership with the organization The Filipino Teachers in Shanghai (TFT Shanghai), conducted a hybrid forum on civil registration and related topics on 5 September.

The lecture on the Philippine Statistical Authority’s (PSA) Rules on the Registration of Vital Events saw the attendance of over 71 pre-registered participants – 16 attending in person, and the remainder taking part virtually via the Zoom platform.

Deputy Consul General Marlowe A. Miranda delivered a presentation on the history and functions of the PSA under Republic Act 10625, and the civil registry role and services of PCG and the relevant authority bestowed on consular officers. Supporting him were Consular Assistants Jose D. Corpuz, Joel Mariñas and Joan Mariñas.

DCG Miranda underscored the practical value of civil registration for individual Filipinos and their families with respect to legal and personal transactions, as well as for school, work, immigration and travel, among others. The Deputy Consul General also explained the importance of civil registry records and data in terms of supporting governance and the government’s planning and development of policies towards responding to societal needs.

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The Forum closed with a Q&A session, during which the Consulate General also took the opportunity to present practical examples and c ase studies and to update the Filipino community in relevant developments affecting civil registration both in the Philippines and China.

The Consulate General intends to hold further various interactive fora and workshops on consular matter and other topics of interest to the Filipinos.  END

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In observance of 2021 as the Year of Filipino Pre-Colonial Ancestors, the Department of Foreign Affairs brings you “Move with Malong: An Online Cultural Workshop.”

Join us in this interactive cultural workshop that will bring Philippine culture straight to your homes on 11 September 2021 (Saturday) at the following times:

Session 1: 2:00 (GMT) / 10:00 (GMT+8) - https://youtu.be/8TyIlX08Q_Y

Session 2: 8:00 (GMT) / 16:00 (GMT+8) - https://youtu.be/ee9YbfKgGYY

on the official Facebook page and YouTube channel of the DFA!

 

“Move with Malong: An Online Philippine Dance Workshop” is a project of the Department of Foreign Affairs, in partnership with the National Commission on Culture and the Arts (NCCA), and in cooperation with the Bayanihan Dance Company.

#CulturalDiplomacy
#MovewithMalong

 

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Shanghai, 07 September 2021 –  The Philippine Consulate General (PCG) in Shanghai conducted field voter registration on 04 September at the Raffles City Mall in Ningbo City, for Filipinos based in said metropolis and its surrounding localities in Zhejiang Province.

Situated 207 kilometers from Shanghai, Ningbo is a major port city in rapidly-growing Zhejiang Province, and is home to a sizeable Filipino population.

The PCG voter registration team was composed of Deputy Consul General Marlowe A. Miranda, and Attaché Chris Ian San Juan, who served as Administering Officer and Data-Capturing Machine Operator, respectively. Also joining the team was the Consulate General’s Assistance-to-Nationals Officer, who provided advice and responded to the queries of individual Filipinos on their particular concerns and requests for assistance. 

Providing valuable support and assistance to the Consulate General’s team were Filipinos affiliated with the organization “Pilipiningbo”.

The Commission on Elections’ (COMELEC) has prescribed 30 September 2021 as the last day for overseas voters to file applications either for registration, certification as overseas voters, or transfer of registration records from one Philippine foreign service post to another.

The Consulate General Filipinos in Shanghai continues to call on Filipinos in Shanghai and the provinces of Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Hubei, and Anhui to visit and register for purposes of May 2022 polls, while paying due attention to COVID-19 safety measures and restrictions by local authorities.

With the deadline approaching, the Consulate General is conducting voter registration daily, including weekends, until 30 September during office hours.

Applicants must present their original passport as proof of citizenship and identity. Forms are available at the Consulate General. Filipinos visiting to register are requested to wear facemasks and present their Shanghai green health code at the building entrance in accordance with Changning District health regulations currently in effect. END

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To register, applicants must personally appear at:

PHILIPPINE CONSULATE GENERAL

Suite 301 Metrobank Plaza

1160 West Yan’An Road, Changning District

Shanghai, China 200052

 

Requirements: 1) photocopy of valid passport; or 2) if dual citizen, copy of oath of allegiance of proof of Philippine citizenship from the Bureau of Immigration; or 3) if seaman, copy of Seaman’s Book.

For more information, please visit:

Web:                https://comelec.gov.ph

                        Facebook:       www.facebook.com/overseasvotingph/

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