{"id":9025,"date":"2024-08-25T14:42:01","date_gmt":"2024-08-25T04:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/?p=9025"},"modified":"2024-08-28T14:50:57","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T04:50:57","slug":"filipino-community-in-victoria-celebrates-buwan-ng-wika-ibat-ibang-wika-iisang-diwa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/?p=9025","title":{"rendered":"Filipino Community in Victoria Celebrates Buwan ng Wika: Iba&#8217;t-ibang Wika, Iisang Diwa"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9025\" class=\"elementor elementor-9025\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5ca00f9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5ca00f9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f8a1ba3\" data-id=\"f8a1ba3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa79a75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa79a75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>PR-21-2024<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b2dbfc elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7b2dbfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"719\" src=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-01.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9034\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-01.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-01-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-01-1024x491.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-01-768x368.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b99af0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b99af0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>25 August 2024 MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA \u2013 The Filipino community in Victoria celebrated <em>Buwan ng Wika<\/em> with the vibrant event called &#8220;Iba&#8217;t-ibang Wika, Iisang Diwa&#8221; at the Philippine Community Centre in Laverton on 25 August 2024. The event, organized by the Philippine Fiesta Inc. (PFVI), Philippine Language School of Victoria Inc. (PLVI), Knights of Rizal (KOR), Kababaihang Rizalista Inc. (KRI) Victoria, Philippine Australian Foundation Inc. (PAFI), and the Philippine Community Centre, in collaboration with the Philippine Consulate General, marked the first collective celebration of <em>Buwan ng Wika<\/em> by Filipino Community Organizations in Victoria.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82d1751 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"82d1751\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-02.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9033\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-02.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-02-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-02-1024x466.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-02-768x350.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7a07e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7a07e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-956ee44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"956ee44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"815\" src=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-03.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9032\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-03.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-03-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-03-1024x556.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-03-768x417.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a01ba3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a01ba3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Over three hundred participants, including members of both the Filipino and broader international communities, attended. Consul General Maria Lourdes M. Salcedo highlighted the importance of Philippine languages in uniting the Filipino community as she outlined the evolution of Filipino as the national language inscribed in the Constitution.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edfd8c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"edfd8c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-04.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9031\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-04.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-04-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-04-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-04-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30a321b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30a321b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Guest of Honor, MP Sarah Connolly, Labor Member for the Southern Western Suburbs, including Laverton and Williams Landing, spoke of the significant contributions of the Filipino community to Australia. She praised the existence of the \u201cwonderful\u201d Philippine Community Center in her own district of Laverton. The celebration highlighted the Philippines&#8217; linguistic diversity through an array of cultural exhibitions including poetry, literature, food, music, and dance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca15676 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ca15676\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"891\" src=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-05.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9030\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-05.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-05-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-05-1024x608.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-05-768x456.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62e3d08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"62e3d08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The event kicked off with the &#8220;Parada ng mga Wika,&#8221; where representatives from various Filipino regional organizations showcased their languages\/dialects from regions like Bicol, Capiz, Cebu, Mountain Province, Ilocos, Iloilo, Manila, Pampanga, Pangasinan, Zamboanga, Bohol, Tausug, and Aklan, among others. This was followed by cultural performances such as traditional folk songs like &#8220;Sarung-Banggi&#8221; from Bicol and &#8220;Malinak Lay Labi,&#8221; along with the popular &#8220;Singkil&#8221; and &#8220;Itik-Itik&#8221; dances, and readings from Philippine literature. The festivities also included a vibrant display of traditional Filipino attire, including a fashion parade of a local designer, and community singing of Filipino songs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab16e99 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ab16e99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-06.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9029\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-06.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-06-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-06-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-06-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42adb13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42adb13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Highlighting the Philippines\u2019 culinary heritage, the various regional organizations and the Filipino Chefs\u2019 Association of Victoria (FCAV) also provided guests with homemade dishes representative of the Philippines&#8217; diverse culinary regions. These tastings offered a delicious insight into the rich diversity of Filipino cuisine.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-facd139 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"facd139\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"903\" src=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-07.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9028\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-07.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-07-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-07-1024x616.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-07-768x462.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6c220b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6c220b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9af18d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a9af18d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"951\" src=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-08.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-9027\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-08.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-08-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-08-1024x649.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melbournepcg.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21-2024-08-768x487.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-666ad4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"666ad4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Philippine Consulate General in Melbourne is dedicated to promoting the Philippines&#8217; cultural and linguistic heritage, reinforcing the deep-rooted ties between the Filipino community in Australia and their home provinces in the Philippines.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5);\">END<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PR-21-2024 25 August 2024 MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA \u2013 The Filipino community in Victoria celebrated Buwan ng Wika with the vibrant event called &#8220;Iba&#8217;t-ibang Wika, Iisang Diwa&#8221; at the Philippine Community Centre in Laverton on 25 August 2024. The event, organized by the Philippine Fiesta Inc. (PFVI), Philippine Language School of Victoria Inc. 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