June 12 – Philippines Independence Day

The Mayor’s Office of Culture and the Arts extends its warmest congratulations to the people of the Philippines as they celebrate their Independence Day on June 12. The City and County of Honolulu is lucky to have 7 Sister Cities in the Philippines: We have 7 Sister Cities: Maligayang Araw ng Kalayaan!

April 23, 2025 – Mayor Blangiardi meets with Consul General Arman Talbo and Consul Pamela Durian-Bailon

Mayor Blangiardi, Deputy Managing Director Krishna Jayaram and Chief of Staff Andy Sugg had a courtesy visit from the newly appointed Consul General of the Philippines, Mr. Arman R. Talbo, and Consul Pamela Durian-Bailon. Consul General Talbo mentioned 300,000 Filipinos live in Hawaiʻi, between 150,000 and 180,000 of them live on Oʻahu. It is also… Continue reading April 23, 2025 – Mayor Blangiardi meets with Consul General Arman Talbo and Consul Pamela Durian-Bailon