Ambassador Locsin Proudly Welcomes Award-Winning Haraya Choir to the Embassy
Ambassador Teodoro Locsin, Jr. proudly welcomed the award-winning Haraya Choir to the Embassy today. Officially formed in 2017, the choir has performed in a number of prestigious venues and events in the UK and won 1st prizes at the North Wales Choir Festival (Pop and Mixed Choir categories) in 2022 and the grand prize at the Manchester Amateur Choir Competition in 2020.
Most of the choir members are nurses and staff from the NHS/healthcare sector, united by their passion for singing and musical excellence.
Ambassador Locsin Receives the PH Delegation to the Inaugural Meeting of the PH-UK Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO), headed by DTI Undersecretary Allan B. Gepty
Undersecretary Gepty was joined by PH officials from the DTI, Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Finance (DOF), Department of Agriculture (DA), National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), and London PE. Minister Alexander was accompanied by representatives from the Department of Business and Trade (DBT), FCDO, and the British Embassy in Manila.
The meeting commenced with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing the JETCO between the Philippines and UK.
Join the Best World Choirs in the 6th Andrea O. Veneracion International Choral Festival
The Philippine Embassy in London invites amateur choirs in the UK to join the 6th Andrea O. Veneracion International Choral Festival (AOVICF) to be held at the Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines, on 20-24 August 2025.
The festival features concerts, masterclasses, workshops and choral competitions. It aims to assemble choral experts, practitioners, and enthusiasts from various parts of the world to celebrate the significance of music.
Relevant information on the festival may be accessed through the AOVICF official website at https://aovchoralfestph.com/ or through Facebook at https://facebook.com/
The deadline for submission of applications in 30 April 2025.