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PHILIPPINE NATIONAL ELECTIONS 2025

Registered Filipino overseas voters (in Posts/Countries adopting online voting) may vote online in the May 12, 2025 elections.

To participate, you must be pre-enrolled as an online voter. Pre-enrolment for online voting via the COMELEC Voting Portal is from March 10 to May 7, 2025.

The 30-day overseas voting period is from 13 April 2025 until 12 May 2025, at 7:00PM Philippine Standard Time.

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AMBASSADOR PETRONILA P. GARCIA JOINS CELEBRATION OF THE 2ND FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY OF FILIPINO HERITAGE SOCIETY IN MONTREAL

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Ambassador Petronila Garcia (center, in black) poses for souvenir photograph with some of the founding members of the Filipino Heritage Society in Montreal

09 March 2020, Ottawa – Upon the invitation of the Filipino Heritage Society in Montreal (FHSM), Ambassador Petronila P. Garcia attended, as Guest of Honor and Speaker, the celebration of its second founding anniversary held in Montreal on 07 March 2020.

In her speech, Ambassador Garcia recalled the unanimous passing of Motion-155, authored by Member of Parliament Salma Zahid in 2018 which declares June of every year as Filipino Heritage Month. Motion 155 was considered as a milestone decision that was welcomed by Filipinos all over the Canada and was well regarded as a recognition of their history and the sacrifices they have made in moving to their adopted country.

PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IN OTTAWA ATTENDS “KABAYAN KO, KAPATID KO”

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Top: Consul General Deniega together with Ministers of the Iglesia ni Cristo during the Montreal event; Bottom: Consul Mariño together with the Ministers of Iglesia ni Cristo and event participants in Ottawa (photo courtesy of Eagle Broadcasting Corporation).

1 March 2020 – Consul General Alan Deniega and First Secretary and Consul Greg Marie Mariño of the Embassy of the Philippines in Canada attended events for the “Kabayan Ko, Kapatid Ko” (My Countryman, My Brethren) program held on Sunday, 1 March 2020 in Montreal and Ottawa, respectively. This initiative is spearheaded by the Iglesia ni Cristo (Church of Christ) and gathered Filipinos in both cities for an evening of fellowship and information on the socio-civic projects of the church. END.

FILIPINOS IN BERMUDA REGISTER FOR 2022 NATIONAL ELECTIONS

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Filipinos in Bermuda await their turn to register as overseas voters with the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa at a consular outreach held on 1 March 2020..

The Philippine Embassy in Ottawa registered Filipinos in Bermuda for the 2022 National Elections. The overseas voters registration was conducted on 1 March 2020 in Hamilton, Bermuda. The outreach overseas registration was directed by Ambassador Petronila P. Garcia in order to ensure that Filipinos who have recently arrived in Bermuda, or will be reaching the age of majority on election day in 2022, are provided the opportunity to register as overseas voters.

EMBASSY HOLDS OUTREACH IN BERMUDA

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Deputy Chief of Mission Francisco Noel R. Fernandez III (6L) and the consular outreach team join Filipino community leaders for a photo after the outreach mission in Bermuda on 01 March 2020.

03 March 2020 – Deputy Chief of Mission Francisco Noel R. Fernandez III led an Embassy consular team on an outreach mission to Bermuda on 01 March 2020 to provide consular services to Filipinos in the territory. The team provided a total of 79 consular services. END