Tag: Israel Embassy

Over 30,400 Filipinos given free anti-COVID-19 vaccines in Israel

https://youtu.be/dzOJ4s4HYR4   (Eagle News) – More than 30,400 Filipinos in Israel were given free COVID-19 vaccines, most of them caregivers, according to the Israel embassy. At least 30,000 were caregivers and around 400 were agriculture students, and the rest were staff of the Philuppine embassy in Israel. Even Filipinos with expired working permits were given the vaccine shots from Pfizer. “Israel is thankful for the Filipino caregivers for helping the elderly and the disabled Israeli […]

Pitch Haifa

PITCH HAIFA winner to participate in Israel’s international startup event

By Caesar Vallejos Eagle News Service An underwater 3D geospatial mapping and analytics startup was adjudged the winner of Pitch Haifa, a competition for innovative technology-oriented startups organized by the Embassy of Israel and the Israel Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the Philippines. As the sole winner in the pitch competition held at the QBO Innovation Hub last October 24, 2018, Aaron Hilomen of Antipara Exploration will participate in the Start Haifa 2018 in […]

Israel Embassy opens condolence book in honor of the late President Shimon Peres

TAGUIG CITY, Philippines — The Embassy of Israel announces with great sadness and sorrow the passing of Israel’s ninth President and Prime Minister, Mr. Shimon Peres – one of the founding fathers of the State of Israel, and one of the world’s most influential leaders in our time. A condolence book will be opened in honor of late President Peres at the Embassy of Israel, on September 30, Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; […]

Israel embassy aids in “Brigada Eskwela”

MAKATI City, Philippines (Eagle News) – Officials of the Israeli embassy participated in the “Brigada Eskwela” program of the Department of Education conducted in the Makati High School. Other than personally helping in the repair of chairs and re-painting of blackboards, the Israeli embassy also donated needed materiel for the repair and refurbishing of the school. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)

Jewish refugee during Holocaust shares memories of war and old Manila

The Philippine Women’s University (PWU) and the Israel Embassy in Manila held a special event where an alumna of class 1944 spoke to the class of 2014 – a journey of 70 years in a time machine. On December 3, Margot Cassel-Pins was joined by her family in the video room of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Israel to address the students in the PWU Hall, sharing stories about her life journey that is […]