March 2021

ESTABLISHING LINKS WITH MELBOURNE SEAFARER HELP CENTRE

PR-011-2021  Establishing links withMelbourne seafarer help centre The Philippine Consulate General of the Philippines has established links with Mission to Seafarers Victoria (MtSV), a more-than-a-century old, church-based non-profit organization in Melbourne, offering practical, social and welfare support for the seafaring community. Consul General Ma. Lourdes Salcedo and Deputy Consul Generaal Anthony Mandap visited the mission

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FIRST FEMALE GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA RECEIVES PHILIPPINE CONSUL GENERAL

PR-010-2021  First female Governor of Victoria receives Philippine Consul General The Governor of Victoria, The Honorable Linda Marion Dessau AC, expressed admiration for the Filipino Community for their ability to assimilate and adjust to the Australian way of life. “It must be their facility of the English language and also their overall confidence,” she said

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IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION HIGHLIGHTED AT CHARITY DANCE

PR-008-2021  Importance of education highlighted at charity dance “Education is a great equalizer, a hope for the world especially among the youth,” according to Consul General Maria Lourdes Salcedo who was the guest speaker at the annual charity dinner-dance of the Soriano-Orodio Foundation on 13 March 2021. The Soriano-Orodio Foundation is helping children reach their

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ONE FINE DAY WITH THE ELDERLY FILIPINOS OF MAHARLIKA IN MELBOURNE

PR-007-2021  One fine day with the elderly Filipinos of Maharlika in Melbourne PR-007-2021 12 March 2021 One fine day with the elderly Filipinos of Maharlika in Melbourne Happy Care Services is the trade name of the Philippine Australian Foundation (Victoria), Inc. or PAFI, according to Ernie Demate, its President and a founding member of the Filipino Community Council

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SKYLARK AUSTRALIA HONORS ‘WOMEN HEROES’

PR-006-2021  Consul General Maria Lourdes Salcedo addresses the annual event of Skylark International. Left photo shows her with Skylark Vice President, Nerenita Rabelista; awardees Rowena Gatchalian and Dr. Michelle Natividad Bautist;, Arlene Lucas, Skylark President and its Secretary Maribeth Ramos. “Everyday should be women’s day,” Consul General Maria Lourdes Salcedo quoted a recent project launched

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