Filipino seafarers and tourists, who were stranded in Spain when the country was included in the Philippines' red list, recently returned home, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Wednesday, Jan. 19. (Photo courtesy of the Philippine Consulate General in Barcelona/DFA) Through a chartered...
Angels we have heard on high CHOIR OF ANGELS Members of Coro Kudyapi performing at the Placadels Àngels (Barcelona PCG photos) Coro Kudyapi, a children’s choir composed of Filipino children born in Spain, was a featured performer in the 19th edition of the Cultural Festival of El Raval held in...
Vice Admiral Adeluis Bordado, Flag Officer in Command of the Philippine Navy (PN), accorded warm reception to Col. Javier Martin Gil, the newly designated defense attaché of Spain to the Philippines, and new French Ambassador to the Philippines Michele Boccoz when they visited the PN...
Photo courtesy of Benin News MADRID, Spain -- A 55-year-old man lost his life on Saturday after being gored by a bull in a traditional bull running event in the town of Onda in eastern Spain, leading to the cancellation of the remaining event, local authorities announced on Sunday. The man died...
Wala Lang PARIS IN THE EYES OF FILIPINO REFORMISTS La Vie Parisienne, Juan Luna (GSIS Collection, National Museum). The impression one gathers from textbooks is that ilustrados in Spain were one in advocating reform in the motherland. This was apparently not the case. The Filipino community was...
University in Madrid holds Hispanofilipino Literature course A sampling of Filipino dishes were offered to the participants, which included pancit, as described in a chapter from Dr. Jose Rizal´s El Filibusterismo . As part of its efforts to commemorate Philippine-Spanish Friendship, the...
PARIS, France -- Four sites in China, India, Iran and Spain have been inscribed on the World Heritage List, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) announced on Sunday. Those sites include "Quanzhou: Emporium of the World in Song-Yuan China", "Ramappa Temple"...
(From left) Italy's defender Leonardo Bonucci, forwards Andrea Belotti and Domenico Berardi, midfielder Matteo Pessina and defender Rafael Toloi celebrate after winning the UEFA EURO 2020 semifinal football match between Italy and Spain at Wembley Stadium in London on July 6, 2021. (Photo by CARL...
After almost nine years, the Philippine Consulate General in Barcelona is now back in operation and ready to serve the more than 35,000 Filipinos within its jurisdiction. Philippine Ambassador to Spain Philippe J. Lhuillier and Consul General Ma. Theresa S.M. Lazaro (1st & 2nd from right) lead...
The Philippine ambassadors in Iran and Spain have assumed the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) committees in the respective countries they are currently posted. Philippine Ambassador to Iran Wilfredo Santos (left) receives the ASEAN Flag from Malaysian Chargé...
MADRID, Spain - Spain will allow nightclubs to stay open until up to 3:00 am in regions with low coronavirus infection rates, Health Minister Carolina Darias said Wednesday. PIXABAY/ MANILA BULLETIN The Spanish government in August 2020 ordered nightclubs to shut across the country as COVID-19...
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) revealed Saturday, May 29 that the package meant for actress Bela Padilla, which came all the way from Spain, has been released. Bela Padilla (MANILA BULLETIN) The package, which contained shoes that were gifted to Padilla by a Spanish company, was finally delivered via...
