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Czechoslovak Courage: Volunteerism in World War II

American Cemetery in Manila

In line with the Day of the Valor or Araw ng Kagitingan celebrated every 9th of April, programs to honour the heroic defense and valiant fight of the men and women of war are conducted. Aside from the Filipino and American soldiers, the Embassy… more ►

Čapek´s RUR published in Filipino

R.U.R translation to Filipino

Hundred years ago, a Czech playwright Karel Čapek had a prophetic vision of a sub-human life capable of performing the work of the world “ROBOT”. To commemorate this centennial anniversary, Czech Embassy in Manila in cooperation with… more ►

Webinar on political participation of women

Webinar on political participation of women

Czech Embassy in Manila, in cooperation with SPARK! Philippines, organized a webinar „Political Participation: Women and Governance“ which centered on the importance and the challenges of women's participation in governance. more ►

Launch of HAKA Anthology in Filipino

Launch of HAKA

HAKA – Anthology of European Speculative Fiction in Filipino, edited by Former Czech Ambassador Jaroslav Olša Jr., was formally launched in Manila on 28 November 2019. more ►

Awards for Lidice Art Exhibition 2019

International Art Exhbition Lidice 2019

Czech Ambassador Jana Šedivá awarded from the Lourdes School of Mandaluyong for a very good work of art by the International Children's Exhibition of Fine Arts Lidice. more ►

30th Year Anniversary of the Velvet Revolution

1989: The Velvet Revolution

Czech Embassy in Manila organized number of events to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Velvet Revolution in 1989, including photo exhibition, panel debate with students or film festival about the communism in Europe. more ►

Czech Guitarist Lukáš Sommer in the Philippines

Lukáš Sommer

This May, the Philippines heard for the first time the serenade of a renowned Czech guitarist and composer, Lukáš Sommer, as he brought to the country his music and artistry. Apart of concerts, he held Master Classes at the Filipino schools and… more ►

Production of Social Impact Films Project

Social Impact Film Project

The Czech Embassy in Manila proudly supported in May 2019 the project by Active Vista, focused on Production and Distribution of Social Impact Films. more ►

Czech Embassy at Lakbayin Natin and EU 2019

Lakbayin Natin ang EU

The Czech Embassy celebrated Lakbayin Natin ang EU's 11th year, a program under the umbrella of the Viva Europa 2019 - cultural festival, organized by the European Union Delegation and other EU embassies and cultural institutions. more ►

Czech poetry jukebox in Manila

Poetry jukebox

The first poetry jukebox in the Phillipines was just installed by the Czech Embassy in One HSB Park on High Street in BGC, Taguig. It recites poetry for free, without need of coins. All you need is to stop for a while, press the button, select a… more ►

Soundscapes of Central Europe

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The Embassies of the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovak Republic, in cooperation with the UP College of Music, organized a concert of classical music from Central Europe entitled “Soundscapes of Central Europe”. more ►

Czech Comics exhibit in Manila

Czech comics

In celebration of the 100th year of Czech Comics, famed works of notable Czech comics artists in exhibit “Meanwhile, Elsewhere…” were displayed at the NCCA Gallery in Intramuros, Manila in September 2018. more ►

Seminar on Art Protis in Manila

SEMINAR ON ART PROTIS

“Progressive Tapestry Now and Then” - it was a topic of a captivating lecture on Art Protis - Czech invention of non-vowen tapestry - in National Museum of the Philippines by Ms. Markéta Vinglerová, visiting scholar of Museum of… more ►

Dark Blue World movie screens in Manila

Dark Blue World movie screens in Manila

In commemoration of the historic end of the Second World War in Europe in May 1945, Czech Embassy Manila presents Dark Blue World as the fifth film to be screened in the Czech Movie Gems collection this month. more ►

Krtek comes to Manila Exhibition

KRTEK COMES TO MANILA Exhibition

Czech Embassy in Manila, in cooperation with Museo Pambata, has launched the “Krtek comes to Manila” Exhibition, showcasing Czech cartoon and animation character Krtek (The Little Mole). more ►

Federico Aguilar Alcuaz’s Art Protis

Federico Aguilar Alcuaz’s Art Protis

Hanging in the historic primed walls of the National Museum of Fine Arts are twenty of the most beautiful art textile works by National Artist Federico Aguilar Alcuaz, one of the renowned household names in the art world for his diverse talents… more ►

9th European Film Festival in Palau

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On the 26th of September 2017 the Minister of State Faustina Rehuher-Marugg, Minister of Culture Baklai Temengil, and Czech Ambassador Jaroslav Olša jr. opened the 9th European Film Festival in Palau. A wide range of films were screened… more ►

Glass blowing workshop with Jiří Pačinek

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Date: 28 October 2017  Venue: A-11 Gallery, 2680 F.B. Harrison Street, Pasay City, Manila

Czech glass artist Jiri Pacinek returned to the Philippines for the second time to conduct a glassblowing and glass sculpting demonstration at the A-11 Gallery in Pasay City. more ►

Exhibition of Peter Sís - Three Golden Keys

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Date: 26 October 2017 - 01 November 2017  Venue: Shangri-la Plaza, EDSA, Mandaluyong, National Capital Region

The Peter Sís Exhibition "Three Golden Keys" is about the works of the mysteries of Prague explored in The Three Golden Keys, a book he wrote at the suggestion of his editor Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.… more ►

8th European Film Festival in Palau

Palau FF

On 3rd October 2016 the Minister of State Billy Kuartei, Minister of Culture Baklai Temengil, Italian Ambassador Massimo Roscigno, and Czech Consul Veronika Hirzel opened the 8th European Film Festival in Palau. A wide range of films were… more ►

Czech Nobel Prize-awarded poet now in Filipino

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A thick selection of the very best poems by 1984 Nobel Prize-awardee Jaroslav Seifert is the most recent addition to the Aklat ng Bayan series—a collection of award-winning literary works from prestigious local and international writers… more ►

Prague Christmas Miracles now in Palau

Přijde letos Ježíšek?

Audience in Palau has a chance to watch the light comedy made in Czech-Mexican coproduction, Miracles in Prague (Přijde letos Ježíšek? / Milagro en Praga), directed by Lenka Kny and featuring famous Czech and Mexican actors such as Josef Abrhám… more ►

Opera concert of Ms. Noema Erba, Czech soprano

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Last March 12th, 2012, the Czech Embassy Manila proudly hosted its major cultural event for the year entitled “The Jewels of European Opera” featuring Czech soprano Ms. Noema Erba and distinguished Philippine artists, tenor Mr. Conrado Ong III… more ►