New Taipei, June 13 (CNA) Around 5,000 people turned out for a concert headlined by Taiwan-based Filipino rapper Angelito Victoriano Penuaga in New Taipei Sunday to mark the 124th anniversary of Philippine independence.
The annual Philippine Independence Day celebration for migrant workers in Taiwan is to return for the first time in three years tomorrow, with up to 3,000 people expected to attend, after a two-year hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Manila Economic and Cultural Office said.
The “2022 Fun Run Joint Philippine Independence and Migrant Workers’ Day Celebration” is to feature about 2,000 people running in 3km or 1km races, speeches from officials, a hip-hop dance contest, performances by local Philippine bands and rappers, and 46 stalls selling products, services and food, Philippine Labor Attache in Taiwan Cesar Chavez Jr said
Taipei, June 9 (CNA) The annual Philippine Independence Day celebration for Filipino migrant workers in Taiwan will return for the first time in three years on Sunday, with up to 3,000 people expected to attend, after a two-year hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) said Thursday.