PHILIPPINE CONSUL GENERAL ATTENDS THE FILIPINO COMMUNITY MASS

PHOTO RELEASE NO. 03-2025

Consul General Melanie Rita B. Diano (second photo, right), attended the recent monthly Filipino Community Mass presided by Fr. Arnel Dionaldo (second photo, left) on 16 February 2025 at St. Helen Catholic Church (Our Lady of Unity Parish) in Chicago, IL.

PHILIPPINE CONSUL GENERAL GRACES THE GRAND OPENING AND RIBBON CUTTING OF CHICKEN ATI-ATIHAN GRILL AND RESTAURANT

PHOTO RELEASE NO. 02-2025

Consul General Melanie Rita B. Diano (center), together with the owners Mr. and Mrs. Randy Famacion (left and right of Consul General Diano), graced the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of Chicken Ati-Atihan Grill and Restaurant on 15 February 2025 at 7649 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Niles, IL.

PH CONSUL GENERAL MEETS THE FILIPINO COMMUNITY IN COLUMBUS, OH

PRESS RELEASE NO. 07-2025

Consul General Melanie Rita B. Diano, during her first official travel to Ohio, met with around 15 members of the Filipino community at the Bonifacio Filipino Restaurant in Columbus, Ohio. The meet and greet was arranged by the President of the Philippine American Society of Central OH (PASCO), Mr. Rex Alba.

PH CONSUL GENERAL ATTENDS THE RVP ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL TEACHER EVENT

PRESS RELEASE NO. 06-2025

The event featured and honored the incredible contributions of international educators, including Filipino teachers, with a special focus on their impactful role within the US educational system.

PH CONSUL GENERAL MEETS WITH OH SECRETARY OF STATE

PRESS RELEASE NO. 05-2025

Consul General Melanie Rita B. Diano met virtually with OH Secretary of State Frank LaRose at his office in downtown Columbus, Ohio on 07 February 2025. Joining the meeting in-person were Kimberly Burns, Chief Operating Officer and Assistant Secretary of State; Grant Shaffer, Director of External Affairs & Deputy Assistant Secretary of State; and Jacob Cimperman, Public Affairs Coordinator.