Stem cell scam

FRAUD, scams, hacking, and fake news are victimizing the unsuspecting and uninformed public. The perpetrators are not limited to criminals only; there are professionals, medical clinics, even physicians on their own, who have forgotten the Hippocratic Oath they took because of the blinding flash of silver and gold. Indeed, there are snakes in every forest….

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White House Filipino American History Month Celebration

Last week, I had the honor of representing my city and state – Artesia, CA at the White House Filipino American History Month Celebration. It has been quite the honor to be an elected official invited to the People’s House of America. It is a privilege for anyone to be invited and it should never…

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Support further solidifies for Fil-Am CA Assembly candidate Jessica Caloza as election draws near

Jessica Caloza’s platform, hinged on putting community first and to deliver much-needed resources to help all families succeed, has earned her an overwhelming groundswell of support from various communities, local leaders, youth volunteers, and more than 250 organizations. She is poised to become the first Filipina American Assemblymember representing District 52 in the CA State…

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Venice: The world’s renowned lagoon

The author with his wife, Myrna E. Niño, aboard the gondola, the only mode of transportation in Venice. Photos by Denver Niño VENICE – Visiting Venezia, or well known by its international name Venice, has always been a tourist hub in my bucket list to visit someday. True enough, when my family visited Florence to…

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Isabelle de los Santos, ’24 Miss Aura Int’l 1st runner-up; Elia Ilano, future super actress

Isabelle Delos Santos, Miss Aura International 2024 first runner-up MISS Aura International 2024 first runner-up Isabelle Delos Santos was oozing with charisma and confidence even after the coronation night. Days before the coronation, Delos Santos became the early favorite among the candidates as she won the fan favorite category and secured her spot to be…

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Cerritos Library book sale set for October 26

Stock up on books, music, and movies at the Friends of the Cerritos Library book sale on Saturday, October 26. A great selection of fiction and nonfiction books in English and foreign languages, plus multimedia items, will be sold at discounted prices. The sale takes place from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. outside the Cerritos…

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Former President Bill Clinton visited Las Vegas to urge Filipino-American Nevadans to vote early for Vice President Kamala Harris & Gov. Tim Walz. 

This week, Former President Bill Clinton visited Las Vegas to urge Filipino-American Nevadans to vote early for Vice President Kamala Harris & Gov. Tim Walz. During a visit to Red Ribbon Bakeshop inside Seafood City, Clinton praised initiatives aimed at supporting AANHPI entrepreneurs and emphasized the need for affordable housing and economic opportunities for all….

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Vital info capsules

THE nation’s health Elections always affect our mental health, as individuals, personally, and as a nation. Voting with wisdom and common sense is the smartest and healthiest way to choose which candidates to vote for. Being strictly partisan and voting for one particular political party’s candidates, without analyzing what they stand for, their past record,…

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FABAG-GLAC Honors Outstanding Community Members at FAHM Event!

On October 19, 2024 – A very successful Filipino American History Month (FAHM) and EXPO2024 Cultural Celebration was co-hosted by the Filipino American Business Association of Glendale (FABAG-GLAC) and Incarnation Church Filipino Ministry. The event was held at the Incarnation Church Auditorium in Glendale. Full support and attendance from the LA Philippine Consulate Consul Francis…

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University of the Philippines Alumni Association of Greater Los Angeles Celebrates 25 Years of Excellence

Get Your Tickets Now and Don’t Miss the Chance to Join This Historic Celebration! LOS ANGELES — The University of the Philippines Alumni Association of Greater Los Angeles (UPAAGLA) proudly announces its 25th Anniversary Endowment Fundraising and Awards Gala, scheduled for November 9, 2024, at the Warner Center Marriott Woodland Hills. This milestone event celebrates…

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A visit to the presidential residence of the First Family

(From left) Ilocos Norte Gov. Matthew Marcos Manotoc, Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco, Trade Secretary Cristina Roque, and First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos. Deputy Social Secretary Dina Arroyo-Tantoco (at the back) is partially seen. Photos courtesy of Rogelio Medina THROUGH the efforts of First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos, Bahay Pangulo (during Pres. Bongbong Marcos’ term), formerly named Bahay Pangarap (during Pres. Noynoy Aquino’s…

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Rivermaya rocks Los Angeles with a sold-out reunion concert

Bamboo Mañalac rendering a song onstage. Photo by Mic Diaz FOR the first time Filipinos from all over Southern California gathered to witness one of the most-awaited historical and life-changing moments of the year, the Rivermaya Reunion Concert at the Greek Theatre on Friday, October 4. It was as if Rivermaya fans were transported back…

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2025 PH national elections to go fully online for overseas Filipinos, says Consul General Mangalile

NEW YORK – Consul General Senen Mangalile announced significant developments regarding the May 2025 Philippine National Elections during the ConGen Hour with the media last week, highlighting the Philippine government’s efforts to modernize the voting process for Overseas Filipinos. Mangalile revealed that, for the first time, internet voting would be the sole mode of participation…

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Gardasil 9 and HPV

COMPARED to most head and neck malignancies, the rate of throat cancer in the United States and around the globe has not declined. The statistics are also true, when extrapolated, for other countries, like the Philippines, since most Filipinos are westernized in their lifestyle, habits, and behaviors, etc. The most logical explanation why cancer of…

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MILLION TREES FOUNDATION HONORED WITH BANTAYOG NG LAWA AWARD

The Million Trees Foundation, Inc.  (MTFI) was recognized with the Bantayog ng Lawa award during the 55th anniversary of the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) recently in ceremonies held in Quezon City. Bantayog ng Lawa awards were given to 59 outstanding individuals and organizations that have contributed in protecting and promoting sustainable development in Laguna…

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Monterey Park Mayor Thomas Wong Hosts AAPI Leaders Luncheon & Briefing on Proposition 5: Affordable Housing & Public Infrastructure

Monterey Park, CA — Monterey Park Mayor Thomas Wong welcomed local AAPI leaders for a special luncheon and briefing today to discuss Proposition 5, a significant ballot initiative aimed at empowering communities to address the critical needs of affordable housing and public infrastructure. “I am proud to join local and regional leaders, teachers, nurses, business…

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