News and Events
On May 17, 2026, UPAAS members and friends came together at Singapore Sports Hub for PAL Run 2026, joining the wider Filipino community for a morning focused on wellness, camaraderie, and shared experiences. Participants joined different race categories, including the 5KM and 10KM runs, with both experienced runners and first-timers taking part. The event, which…
The University of the Philippines Alumni Association (Singapore) officially welcomed its 2026 officers during an oath-taking ceremony held on 24 April 2026 at the Philippine Embassy in Singapore. The ceremony took place at the Embassy’s Sentro Rizal, a space dedicated to promoting Philippine culture and heritage. Officers took their oath before First Secretary and Consul…
On March 28, 2026, the UP Alumni Association Singapore (UPAAS) gathered for its Annual General Meeting to reflect on the milestones of the past year and celebrate the power of community. The President’s Report showcased how, together, we strengthened bonds, uplifted scholars, and expanded our impact. 🌟 Membership & Engagement 🎉 Fundraising Highlights UPAAS organized…
The echo of shuttlecocks, the thunderous cheers, and the unmistakable energy of a community united—the Oblation Badminton Cup 2025 has officially drawn to a close, leaving our hearts full and our spirits soaring. Organized by the University of the Philippines Alumni Association Singapore (UPAAS) in collaboration with FILBADCOM SG, this premier tournament proved to be…
by Mycah Angela Figueroa 31 May 2025–I didn’t know exactly how the evening would unfold, but wow, it all clicked into place! From the first round of smiles at Chinese Garden MRT to the final shots at Jurong Lake Gardens, the session had all the right ingredients: great company, creative energy, and just enough golden…
18 May 2025 – The newly elected officers of the University of the Philippines Alumni Association Singapore (UPAAS) gathered at the Philippine Embassy for their formal oath taking. The simple yet meaningful ceremony, officiated by Ms. Joyleen Santos, First Secretary and Consul, marked the official start of the officers’ service year. It reinforced the organization’s core…
We weren’t sure how it would all come together—but it did. And honestly? What. A. Night! Last Friday, May 16, 2025, UPAAS took over The Upper Room for Alumnite: Beats & Bites, and kahit medyo cramped at first (may ibang guests pa kasi), by the end of the night, we had filled the whole place—literally…
We are thrilled to share a summary of the engaging and productive UPAAS 21st Annual General Meeting held on March 15, 2025! It was a fantastic opportunity to connect, celebrate our achievements, and chart a course for the exciting year ahead. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who attended and contributed to the lively…
What an amazing event we just had! We’re still buzzing from a truly game-changing session about Artificial Intelligence (AI). It showed us that AI isn’t scary; it’s a fantastic tool that can help us in our daily lives. This event wasn’t just about tech; it was about how AI can change things for the better,…
As part of the UP VINTA Launching in Singapore on October 27, 2024, delegates from the University of the Philippines (UP) were delighted to meet with members of the UP Alumni Association Singapore (UPAAS). This valuable gathering provided a key opportunity for the Alumni Association to discuss potential partnerships and collaborations between the organizations. The…
What a night of music, fun and laughter! 34 UPAAS members and friends gathered on this night, full of enthusiasm to share their talent in singing and dancing and sharing the common thread that binds us in the foreign land. We definitely know how to have fun, be it a classic, mellow or a high…
On 24 March 2024, the UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES ALUMNI ASSOCIATION (SINGAPORE), UPAAS, held the Annual General Meeting at 14 Arumugam Road, LTC Building C, #03-03, Singapore 409959 and elected the Mangement Committee for 2024. Management Committee members convened online on 28 March 2024 to elect amongst themselves the office bearers who are tasked to…