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Traveling on a Shoestring Budget
March 1, 2012
Philippines

Learn how to satisfy your wanderlust and maximize your travel experience with the limited budget you have!
Suze Orman Gave Filipinos a Money Talk
March 1, 2012
Philippines

 
Grace Nono Enchants Hong Kong
March 1, 2012
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Learning About Singapore
March 1, 2012
Philippines

 

The third session of the second run of the Asia in My Pocket featured the developed country of Singapore.  It was held last February 23, 2011 at the picturesque facilities of the Embassy of Singapore in Taguig City.  The Singapore experience has been complimented and augmented by an appetizing display of Singaporean dishes in a buffet table, which later on served as the guest’s dinner. The event was attended by almost forty (40) people, who are comprised mainly by business professionals, as well as His Excellency Ambassador A. Selverajah.
Howard Behar Visits Manila
March 1, 2012
Philippines

 

Last February 8, Asia Society in partnership with Rustan Coffee Corporation hosted a talk featuring former President of Starbucks International, Mr. Howard Behar, who spoke to 250 business professionals and students at the AIM Conference Center. He discussed the leadership and business principles featured in his book, “It’s Not About the Coffee” and how it led to the global success of Starbucks.
DFA Secretary’s Visit to Iraq
February 1, 2012
Philippines

 

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced that the Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Albert Del Rosario, visted Iraq on January 29 to meet with Foreign Affairs Minister Hoshyar Zebari, in order to look into the state of the Filipinos in the country. Recently, there had been reports of increasing violence (i.e., bombings) in Baghdad, capital of Iraq, after the withdrawal of the US forces in the country last 18 December 2011.
A Night of Experiencing Korea
January 31, 2012
Philippines

 

Last January 27, 2012, Asia Society Philippine Foundation, Inc., in partnership with the Korean Cultural Center, featured Korea during the second of the six session of the Asia in My Pocket.  It was held at the beautiful halls of the Korean Cultural Center, Taguig City.  The event was attended by professionals, business executives and people from the non-government sectors.
Phil Ambassador and Saudi Ministry of Health discuss Phil-KSA relations
January 31, 2012
Philippines

Last January 18, Ezzedin Tago, Philippine Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia accompanied by the Second Secretary and Consul Roussel Reyes and Labor Attaché Albert Valenciano accompanied the Philippine ambassador, met w
Siargao’s Cloud 9 dubbed as one of the World’s Best Surfing Spots
January 30, 2012
Philippines

The Philippines, in its entirety, is a beautiful genuine country, blessed with rich natural resources and cool spots rarely seen in other countries. Filipinos have always been very proud of their own because they know that no matter where they go or no matter what the papers tell them, as long as the Pinoy blood creeps through their veins, they would always feel at home in the Philippines. Their smiles reach the ends of their ears when they particularly see recognition from their foreign counterparts.

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