by Rodolfo Quevenco | May 13, 2026 | General
A decade ago, a handful of Filipinos in Vienna did something characteristically Filipino: they saw a problem, felt it personally, and decided with their own resources and very great hearts to do something about it. That something became PACES on 12 May 2016. The...
by Rodolfo Quevenco | Apr 29, 2026 | General
PACES has been granted the Donation Tax Relief Certificate for non-profit/charitable organizations pursuant to Section 4a Paragraph 2 in conjunction with Paragraph 3 of the Austrian Income Tax Act 1988 (EStG 1988) effective 16 March 2026.This means donations to PACES...
by Rodolfo Quevenco | Sep 9, 2025 | General
The PACES STEM Scholarship Programme has reason to celebrate: three of its six university scholars from last year have officially graduated, joining the growing ranks of PACES alumni who will contribute to shaping the future of science...
by Rodolfo Quevenco | Aug 21, 2025 | General
The fiaker is a traditional two-horse drawn carriage, that serves as a popular mode of transportation and tourist attraction in Vienna, Austria Through the centuries, it has become an iconic symbol of the city. In the interest of cultural exchange, PACES member...
by Rodolfo Quevenco | Aug 13, 2025 | General
On August 8, 2025, Dr. Melvin Sanicas, recipient of the 2024 Pamana ng Pilipino Presidential Award, delivered a lecture at the Philippine Embassy in Vienna as part of the PACES Lecture Series, entitled A Filipino Journey in Science and Medicine: Reflections on Two...
by Rodolfo Quevenco | Jun 13, 2025 | General
In a powerful display of cultural respect and remembrance, the Filipino community in Vienna commemorated the 127th Philippine Independence Day with a poignant floral offering ceremony at the city’s historic City Hall. This year’s observance was marked by a somber...