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Press Releases
PH CONSULATE GENERAL, TOGETHER WITH PH DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM – NY, HOLDS TRAVEL SEMINAR AT THE HAROLD WASHINGTON LIBRAR
PRESS RELEASE NO. 61-2025CHICAGO, IL– The Philippine Consulate General in Chicago held a "Travel to the Philippines" seminar on 01 October 2025, at the Harold Washington Library Center's Author's Room, marking the opening of Filipino American History Month.
CHICAGO PCG COMMEMORATES MARITIME AND ARCHIPELAGIC NATION AWARENESS MONTH (MANA MO) 2025
PRESS RELEASE NO. 60A-2025Chicago, Illinois - The Philippine Consulate General in Chicago joined the Philippines in the observance of the Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month (MANAMo) during the entire month of September 2025.
PH CONSUL GENERAL HONORS FILIPINO MUSICAL HERITAGE AT MUSIKA SAMASAMA FESTIVAL
PHOTO RELEASE NO. 77-2025CHICAGO, IL – Consul General Melanie Rita B. Diano of the Philippine Consulate General in Chicago attended the Musika SamaSama Filipino Festival held at Eugene Field Park on 27 September 2025, celebrating Filipino culture and musical heritage in the heart of Chicago.
CONSUL GENERAL JOINS ECONOMIC DELEGATION TO OHIO
PRESS RELEASE NO. 60-2025CHICAGO 25 September 2025– Consul General Melanie Rita Diano, together with Consul Melvin Almonguera, participated in a familiarization trip to Columbus and Cincinnati, Ohio on 22–23 September 2025. Organized by the Chicago International Trade Commissioners’ Association (CITCA), the delegation also included Chicago-based trade and investment representatives from France, Portugal, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Malaysia, and Hong Kong.
CHICAGO PCG JOINS PEACE DAY CELEBRATION IN CHICAGO
PHOTO RELEASE NO. 76-2025Chicago, 22 September 2025: The Philippine Consulate General in Chicago joined the diplomatic corps, the Chicago City Government, schools and the Peace School for the 47th Anniversary of Peace Day Chicago. Consul Ma. Theresa Alders and Mr. Richard Osea represented the Philippine Consulate at the event.
PHILIPPINE CONSULATE GENERAL PARTICIPATES IN THE INTERNATIONAL LIVING ROSARY
PHOTO RELEASE NO. 75-2025The Philippine Consulate General participated in the International Living Rosary as part of the celebration of the Holy Names Cathedral’s 175th Anniversary Year held at the Holy Name Cathedral on 21 September 2025, an event spearheaded by the Catholic Filipino Network (CFN).
CONSULATE GENERAL ATTENDS SAMAHAN SA BARYO’S ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
PHOTO RELEASE NO. 74-2025The Consulate General, represented by Consul Melvin Almonguera and Assistance-to-Nationals Officer Atty. Mark Arinquin, graced the Samahan sa Baryo’s golden anniversary celebration on 19 September 2025 held in Lemont, Illinois.
CONSUL GENERAL MEETS WITH NORTH DAKOTA FIRST LADY AND BISMARCK MANDAN CHAMBER EDC LEADERSHIP
PRESS RELEASE NO. 59-2025Bismarck, North Dakota – Consul General Melanie Rita B. Diano met with North Dakota First Lady Kjersti Armstrong and Ms. Brenda Nagel, President and CEO of the Bismarck Mandan Chamber EDC, in introductory meetings aimed at exploring opportunities for collaboration between North Dakota and the Philippines.
CONSUL GENERAL MEETS WITH NORTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, DISCUSSES AREAS OF MUTUAL COOPERATION
PRESS RELEASE NO. 58-2025Bismarck, North Dakota – Consul General Melanie Rita B. Diano met with Deputy Commissioner Katie Ralston-Howe of the North Dakota Department of Commerce to discuss areas of mutual cooperation, particularly on workforce development. Consul General Diano was joined by Consul Ella Karina Mitra and Mr. Richard Osea, while Deputy Commissioner Ralston-Howe was accompanied by Mr. Richard Garman, Director of Economic Development and Finance.
CONSUL GENERAL MEETS WITH NORTH DAKOTA DEPUTY AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER, EXPLORES EXPANDING AGRICULTURAL TRADE AND COOPERATION
PRESS RELEASE NO. 57-2025Consul General Melanie Rita B. Diano met with North Dakota Deputy Agriculture Commissioner Tom Bodine, together with Mr. Craig Kleven, Dirctor of Industry Relations of the North Dakota Soybean Council; Mr. John Schneider, Director of the Business, Marketing & Information Division of the Department of Agriculture; and Ms. Shanna Johnson, Director of International and Domestic Marketing of the Department of Agriculture. The Consul General was accompanied by Consul Ella Karina Mitra and Mr. Richard Osea.
PHILIPPINE CONSUL GENERAL MEETS NORTH DAKOTA GOVERNOR ARMSTRONG TO STRENGTHEN COOPERATION IN AGRICULTURE AND ENERGY
PRESS RELEASE NO. 56-2025Bismarck, North Dakota – Philippine Consul General Melanie Rita B. Diano met with North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong to explore opportunities for deepening cooperation in the fields of agriculture and energy, reaffirming the Philippines’ role as a key partner of the United States in trade and investment.
