Events

This fiscal year’s induction and turnover ceremonies held on May 18, 2019, at the Elks Club in Makati, formally started the term of Ms. Lavi Penaverde, our first president from the MEXT Young Leaders Program. Mr. Henry T. Co, a…

The PHILAJAMES Southern Luzon Chapter held its Induction and Awarding Ceremony last April 29, 2019 at the UPCO Social Hall, University of the Philippines Los Baños. UPLB Chancellor Dr. Fernando C. Sanchez, Jr., a former president of PHILAJAMES-SLC, gave the…

Predeparture orientations are held annually in April and in October so it takes some effort to make them a little different each time. Fortunately our March 9 orientation succeeded in this regard. Mr. Toshiyuki Taguchi, special adviser on scholarships and…

PHILAJAMES held its 2019 General Assembly last January 26 at Kamay Kainan in Quezon City. JICC guests and members socialized and enjoyed the Filipino lunch buffet before the GA formally started with reports from outgoing Execom officers and other directors….

A record 67 MEXT scholars were given a pre-departure orientation at the JICC Hall in September. Minister and Consul General Atsushi Kuwabara congratulated the scholars, advised them to make the most out of the opportunities given to them, and expressed…

Despite the heavy rains more than thirty members, many coming from as far as Baguio, Laguna, Catanduanes, and Davao, gathered at the JICC Hall for this year’s induction program. Dr. Resty Collado welcomed all those present. JICC researcher and adviser…