14/10/2025
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๐ฝ๐ผ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐ข๐๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฎ
The Department of Tourism (DOT) proudly announces that the Philippine Pavilion at World Expo 2025 Osaka has been conferred the Silver Award for Exhibition Design by the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), the organization that oversees and regulates World Expos.
The award, which honors self-built pavilions with plots under 1,500 square meters that demonstrate exceptional exhibit design and storytelling, caps a milestone run for the Philippines at the Expo 2025 Osaka. The recognition comes amid broad international participation, with pavilions mounted by 158 countries and regions.
โ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐. ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ค๐ฐ๐ด ๐๐ณ. ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ณ๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ด๐ฎ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ต๐ณ๐บโ๐ด ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ช๐ฑ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ข๐ต ๐๐น๐ฑ๐ฐ 2025 ๐๐ด๐ข๐ฌ๐ข, ๐ช๐ต ๐ธ๐ข๐ด ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ท๐ช๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ธ๐ฆ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐ณ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ๐ต ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ด๐ฐ๐ถ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฐ, ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ธ๐ข๐ณ๐ฎ๐ต๐ฉ, ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ค๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ท๐ช๐ต๐บ, ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ง๐ข๐ด๐ต ๐ด๐ฑ๐ช๐ณ๐ช๐ต. ๐๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ค๐ฐ๐จ๐ฏ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ข๐ง๐ง๐ช๐ณ๐ฎ๐ด ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐ธ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ข๐ถ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ช๐ต๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ, ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐จ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐จ๐ต๐ฉ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฐ ๐ธ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ด ๐ข ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ฆ,โ Secretary Frasco said.
The Philippine Organizing Committee led by the DOT as Commissioner General and the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines as Secretary General commissioned a design and experience team to implement the Philippine Pavilion which has welcomed over 1.1 million visitors since its opening in Aprilโserving as a dynamic platform for Philippine creativity, craftsmanship, and sustainability under the theme โNature, Culture & Community โ Woven Together for a Better Future.โ
โ๐๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐๐ช๐ญ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ ๐๐ธ๐ข๐ณ๐ฅ ๐ช๐ด ๐ข ๐ต๐ณ๐ช๐ถ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฉ ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ญ๐บ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ด๐ช๐จ๐ฏ ๐ฃ๐ถ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฐ๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ. ๐๐ต ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ด ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ค๐ณ๐ข๐ง๐ต, ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ, ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ต๐ณ๐บ. ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ด ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ข๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ณ๐ต๐ช๐ด๐ข๐ฏ๐ด ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ท๐ช๐ด๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ข๐ณ๐ค๐ฉ๐ช๐ต๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ค๐ถ๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ๐ด, ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฉ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ท๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ง๐ญ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ด ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ค๐ฉ๐ข๐ณ๐ข๐ค๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ฏ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ, ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฉ๐ข๐ณ๐ฅ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฌ, ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ช๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ, ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ง๐ข๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ข ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฐ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐ถ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ง๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐ต ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฅ๐ญ๐บ ๐ด๐ฉ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ต ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ญ๐ฅ. ๐๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฌ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ถ ๐๐ฏ๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฏ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ด ๐๐น๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ด๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐ช๐ต ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐บ ๐๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฐ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ด๐ฆ ๐ด๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ด๐ฑ๐ช๐ณ๐ช๐ต ๐ญ๐ช๐ท๐ฆ ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ท๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ, ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฆ๐ด ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฉ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด. ๐๐ฉ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ถ๐จ๐ฉ ๐ต๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ด๐ฎ, ๐ธ๐ฆ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐ถ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฃ๐ถ๐ช๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ช๐ท๐ฆ๐ญ๐ช๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ด, ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฆ๐ค๐ต ๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ฅ๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด, ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ด๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ฌ ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ท๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ช๐ง๐ต๐ด ๐ญ๐ช๐ท๐ฆ๐ด. ๐๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐จ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฃ๐ข๐ญ ๐ข๐ง๐ง๐ช๐ณ๐ฎ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐จ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ด ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฐ๐ญ๐ท๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ด๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฉ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ช๐ด, ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ธ๐ช๐ญ๐ญ ๐ข๐ญ๐ธ๐ข๐บ๐ด ๐ฃ๐ฆ, ๐ข ๐ด๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ๐ค๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ข๐ถ๐ต๐บ, ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ, ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ฆ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ญ๐ฅ," she added.
The Pavilion distinguished itself with a first-of-its-kind live performance facade featuring hundreds of woven panels created by weaving communities from all 18 regions, alongside large-scale woven scrims inside. Visitors engaged with AI-powered and generative installations such as Dancing with Nature, interactive AI photobooths, a curated Habi Shop, Hilot wellness corner, and Hain take-out counterโa multisensory journey where heritage and innovation meet.
Throughout the Expo, the Pavilion served as a hub for cultural diplomacy, tourism promotion, and trade networkingโfrom Philippine National Day festivities to MICE roadshows and investor meetingsโadvancing cross-sector partnerships and strengthening ties with Japanese prefectures, travel agencies, media, and cultural institutions.
In line with sustainability and cultural continuity, key Pavilion elements will return to the Philippines for display at the National Museum of the Philippines, extending the Pavilionโs life as a platform for learning, cultural continuity, and national pride.