Madrid Tambayan

30/06/2025

A beautiful celebration of shared history, culture, and friendship 🇵🇭🇪🇸
May this continued bond lead to more meaningful collaboration, mutual respect, and understanding between our nations.

Mabuhay ang Pilipinas! ¡Viva España!

The Philippine Embassy in Spain joins the National Historical Commission of the Philippines and both countries in commemorating the 23rd Philippines-Spain Friendship Day today, 30 June 2025.

Día de la Amistad entre Filipinas y España!

Mabuhay ang Pilipinas! ¡Viva España!

30/06/2025

Learn How to Clap With Others

In a world that keeps trying to pit us against each other—comparing, competing, clashing—we need to learn something simple, powerful, and deeply human: how to clap when others win.

Not everything is a race.
Not every success is a threat.
Not every difference is division.

We don’t lose by acknowledging someone else’s light—we grow by standing together in purpose.

Sometimes, we forget that the real win is when the goal is achieved, not who got the credit. If the mission was fulfilled, we all gain. Personal interest should never overshadow collective purpose. It’s not about me or you. It’s about what we build, heal, or change together.

So let’s stop letting ego get in the way.
Let’s clap with others.
Let’s celebrate each other.
Let’s serve something bigger than ourselves.

Because when we rise together, we rise higher.

30/06/2025

29/06/2025

SUMMER ESCAPADE ALERT!
Join the Ugnayan Group of Madrid for an unforgettable summer getaway to the stunning coastal town of Peñíscola, Spain! 🏖️

Date: July 6, 2025
Assembly Place: Plaza de Castilla – Canal Isabel

Assembly Time: 12:00 A.M. – 12:45 A.M.
Departure Time: 1:00 A.M.
Estimated Return to Madrid: 10:00 P.M.

Fee: Only 40€ (includes snacks!)
Limited seats available – Reserve yours now!

📞 Contact Persons:
Rowena Batad – 688 727 042
Grace Pejangco – 613 904 293

Let’s make memories under the sun with great company and amazing views!

26/06/2025

Let’s Be Happy for Others to Win and Cheer Them Up if They Lose .Life is Too Short !

In a world where everyone’s chasing success, let’s not forget: you don’t have to bring others down just to get ahead.

We all have our time. Just because someone else is winning doesn’t mean you’re losing. Celebrate them , your time will come too.

And if someone falls short, be the kind of person who lifts them up — not the one who adds weight. Life is already hard… choose to be kind.

Huwag manira para lang sa ikakapanalo.
You can rise without pushing others down. That’s real strength. 💪

25/06/2025

Madrid Tambayan with Shan proudly supports Filipino Pride Forum 2025! 🇵🇭🌈

Let’s come together and celebrate love, identity, and community! This July 4–5, join us at the Centro Filipino en Madrid for a 2-day celebration of Filipino LGBTQ+ pride, culture, and empowerment!

Where? Calle de Fernandez de Oviedo 7
When? July 4–5, 2025
We invite EVERYONE

Allies, families, friends to stand with us and make a difference. Let’s show the world what Filipino pride looks like! 💪❤️💛💙💚💜

21/06/2025

🌿 Not Everyone Will Like Us. Not Everyone Will Applaud.

And that’s perfectly fine.

We weren’t made to fit into everyone’s idea of “enough.”
We weren’t born to live up to every expectation, win every heart, or be everyone’s favorite.

The truth is — some people will misunderstand you.
Some will criticize you.
Some will stay silent when you succeed.
And others will walk away when you need them most.

But keep going.

You’re not here to chase applause.
You’re here to live fully, love deeply, and walk boldly in your truth.

Let the silence teach you.
Let the rejection refine you.
And let the lack of approval remind you —
you never needed the whole crowd, just the right ones beside you.

Be real. Be grounded. Be you. That’s enough.

xoxo
TAMBAYAN WITH SHAN

18/06/2025

REGISTER NOW AND USE REFERRAL CODE : BFM2025

10/06/2025

Register now to join on June 15