The Embassy hosted a cocktail reception in honor of Thai Alumni of Philippine Universities and Colleges, on 25 November 2015, at the Embassy grounds. In her welcome remarks, Ambassador Mary Jo A. Bernardo-Aragon encouraged the guests to revisit the Philippines to see and experience the country’s tourist destinations and also assess business and investment opportunities.

L-R: Thai Alumni guests pose for a photograph with Amb. Bernardo-Aragon; Amb. Bernardo-Aragon welcoming guests to the reception.

Ambassador Bernardo-Aragon also received members of the Philippine Alumni Association in Thailand (PAAT) headed by Mr. Supien Sutthanurak. PAAT members shared with the Ambassador their upcoming activities and projects on cultural promotion and people to people exchange. 

Members of the Philippine Alumni Association in Thailand (PAAT) at the courtesy call on Amb. Bernardo-Aragon.

Representatives of the Philippine Department of Tourism (Kuala Lumpur Office) were also present at the event and to give away brochures and materials on the Visit the Philippines Again 2016 campaign. At the Embassy’s invitation, the Daloy Dance Company also performed at the reception. The dance company was formed by artistic director Ms. Ea Torrado in April 2014. They have performed in venues such as the Cultural Center of the Philippines, PETA Centre, and in major events such as the Fete de la musique in Intramuros, the National Book Development Board, and in Mt. Malasimbo for the Mt. Malasimbo Lights and Dance Festival. The dance company was in Bangkok to participate in an art festival organized by Thonglor Art Space.

L-R: Members of Daloy Dance Company performing at the reception; Representatives of the Philippine Department of Tourism giving away brochures & materials on Visit the Philippines Again 2016

Thai Alumni of Philippine universities and colleges who are interested in being included in the Embassy’s directory may send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..