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The Philippine Embassy Berne is now accepting nominations for the 2016 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas. 

Below are the four categories of awards to be conferred on Filipino individuals and organizations overseas:

  • LINGKOD SA KAPWA PILIPINO (LINKAPIL) AWARD This award is conferred on Filipino individuals or organizations for their exceptional or significant contribution to reconstruction, progress and development in the Philippines.
  • BANAAG AWARD This award is conferred on Filipino individuals or organizations for their significant contribution to advance the cause or promote the interests of overseas Filipino communities.
  • KAANIB NG BAYAN AWARD This award is conferred on foreign individuals or organizations for their exceptional or significant contribution to Philippine reconstruction, progress and development, or to advance the cause or promote the interests of overseas Filipino communities.
  • PAMANA NG PILIPINO AWARD This award is conferred on Filipinos overseas, who, in exemplifying the talent and industry of the Filipino, have brought the country honor and recognition through excellence and distinction in the pursuit of their work or profession.

For more information regarding the Presidential Awards, you may visit the following link:  http://cfo.gov.ph/images/PresAwards2016/pa_primer_jan15.pdf  or look for Ms. Joanne Tecson of the Philippine Embassy in Berne at 031 350 1717. You may also send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. END