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‘Caregivers should be a priority’: Advocates fight for recognition of caregivers as essential, frontline workers

WHEN the coronavirus pandemic went into full force in early 2020, health care workers were…

[OBITUARY] Remembering Rosemarie De Vera-Javier

The De Vera-Javier Family * Emerald Lantern Group * Pangasinan Brotherhood-USA sadly announce the passing of…

Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes universal health care, including for undocumented

By Sunita Sohrabji/Ethnic Media Services CALIFORNIA Governor Gavin Newsom recently announced his plan for universal…

US residents can now order free at-home COVID-19 tests

STARTING this week, residents in the United States can order free at-home rapid COVID-19 testing…

Survey: 1 in 3 Asians in San Gabriel Valley experienced hate during COVID pandemic

NEARLY two years after the first coronavirus-related anti-Asian hate incident was reported in California, the…

LA County public health official warns against ‘non-essential activities’ to mitigate COVID surge

More than 40,000 positive cases reported AS positive coronavirus cases in Los Angeles County continue…

Nevada orders more COVID-19 tests amid latest case surge

NEVADA is ordering over half a million additional at-home COVID-19 tests in response to the…

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Dateline USA

‘Caregivers should be a priority’: Advocates fight for recognition of caregivers as essential, frontline workers

WHEN the coronavirus pandemic went into full force in early 2020, health care workers were lauded for being the frontline warriors against the highly contagious and deadly virus. Nurses, doctors, EMTs, and…

Dateline USA

US residents can now order free at-home COVID-19 tests

Asian Journal Press January 18, 2022
Dateline USA

Hospitals recruit international nurses to fill pandemic shortages

Kaiser Health News January 12, 2022
Dateline USA, Health & Wellness

Are omicron’s effects mild? What we know so far

Momar G. Visaya January 10, 2022
Dateline USA

CDC recommends COVID-19 booster for kids ages 12 to 15

Asian Journal Press January 7, 2022

Dateline Philippines

US assistance for Typhoon Odette tops P1-billion

Across the Islands, Travel

PH suspends testing, quarantine protocols for travelers from certain countries

Ritchel Mendiola December 1, 2021
Across the Islands, Travel

PH to allow entry of fully vaxxed foreigners from certain countries starting December 1

Ritchel Mendiola November 27, 2021
Across the Islands

DOJ: Possible Apollo Quiboloy extradition may have to wait while PH reviews pending case

Ritchel Mendiola November 27, 2021
Across the Islands

ICC suspends probe into PH drug war

Ritchel Mendiola November 24, 2021

Business

SFIO announces $50-M eco-luxury community project in world-renowned Puerto Princesa, Palawan

Business, Dateline USA, Travel

Philippine Airlines wins US court approval of recovery plan

Asian Journal Press December 22, 2021
Business, Northern California

Metro Box Cargo celebrates eight years, holds Thanksgiving party

Asian Journal Press December 2, 2021
Business, Real Estate

SFIO officially signs $100-M agreement with Omnicor Industrial Estate & Realty Center to develop a resort condotel in Batangas, Philippines

Asian Journal Press November 27, 2021
Business, Real Estate

SFIO to invest US$100M to develop land into a resort-like condotel property in Batangas City, Philippines

Asian Journal Press November 13, 2021

Local Community News

California State

Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes universal health care, including for undocumented

California extends mask mandate into February

In California, redistricting by the people works for the people

Covered California deadline approaches as omicron variant underscores benefits of health insurance

Southern California

Survey: 1 in 3 Asians in San Gabriel Valley experienced hate during COVID pandemic

LA County public health official warns against ‘non-essential activities’ to mitigate COVID surge

2022 State of the City Address: San Diego Mayor Gloria focuses on issues of public safety, homelessness, infrastructure

Amid winter COVID surge, LA County breaks record for weekly case numbers

Northern California

SF issues new COVID-19 testing guidelines for health care providers

Sentro Rizal SF marks 125 years of Rizal’s martyrdom via online filmfest

ConGen Ferrer graces 50th anniversary of first Fil-Am Lions Club in US

Contra Costa County health advocates warn about tobacco, vaping products proximity to schools, youth and need for TRL policies

Nevada

Nevada orders more COVID-19 tests amid latest case surge

Las Vegas Lunar New Year: Celebrate the Year of the Tiger

Filipino Americans in Las Vegas assist in Typhoon Odette relief

Southern Nevada Health District recommends getting tested at community sites not emergency departments

New York & New Jersey

Gov. Murphy reinstates Public Health Emergency in New Jersey

Pink Caravan for Leni set in Union Township on Feb. 6

Fil-Am deputy mayor bares plans to accelerate NYC’s economic recovery

Filipino Americans in Northeast US gather in Jersey City for Leni Robredo

U.S. News Section

Entertainment

Entertainment Section

Health & Wellness

Are omicron’s effects mild? What we know so far

Health & Wellness, People

Filipina entrepreneur and skin expert Imee Ong-Maghanoy on building a destination med spa in Beverly Hills, maintaining timeless beauty

Asian Journal Press January 9, 2022
Dateline USA, Health & Wellness

CDC shortens recommended COVID-19 isolation time to 5 days

Asian Journal Press December 29, 2021
California State, Health & Wellness

Covered California deadline approaches as omicron surge underscores benefits of health insurance

Asian Journal Press December 29, 2021
Dateline USA, Health & Wellness

Slow but steady rise in eviction filings – no ‘tsunami’ yet

Contributor December 29, 2021

Eat & Drink

Baking Mama: How a Fil-Am couple built Hoboken’s best-kept secret

Eat & Drink, Life Eastyle Magazine

Daniel Corpuz finds the sweet scent of success after ‘School of Chocolate’

Momar G. Visaya December 17, 2021
Eat & Drink, Life Eastyle Magazine

‘It’s about time’: Filipino spot Tambayan opens in 128-year-old Reading Terminal Market

Momar G. Visaya December 2, 2021
Eat & Drink

Angela Dimayuga on ‘Filipinx’ and her mission to help drive Filipino cuisine forward

Momar G. Visaya November 24, 2021
Eat & Drink, Life Eastyle Magazine, People

Pairing Filipino dishes with wine, according to Jhonel Faelnar, award-winning sommelier

Momar G. Visaya November 4, 2021

Arts & Culture

Jumping at midnight, driving away evil spirits: Filipino traditions to welcome the new year

Arts & Culture

Dissecting the classic Noche Buena spread

Ritchel Mendiola December 22, 2021
Arts & Culture, Events, Rhizomes

Mon David’s homecoming concert: The floodgates of his creative intelligence, unleashed

Prosy Abarquez Dela Cruz, J.D. December 22, 2021
Arts & Culture, Events

Simbang Gabi: A revered Filipino Christmas tradition

Manny Vilagan December 18, 2021
Arts & Culture

Experience a true Filipino Christmas: Celebrating the festive spirit of home with the joyful mini parols

Asian Journal Media Center December 13, 2021

People

[OBITUARY] Remembering Rosemarie De Vera-Javier

Nonito ‘The Filipino Flash’ Donaire raises funds to assist victims of Typhoon Odette

Filipina entrepreneur and skin expert Imee Ong-Maghanoy on building a destination med spa in Beverly Hills, maintaining timeless beauty

IT’S a new year and with the blank slate comes an ambitious list of resolutions, whether it’s kickstarting a healthier and more active lifestyle or prioritizing self-care. While it may be daunting…

Immigration Columnists

[COLUMN] Told she must leave, Marie was able to receive her green card in US! This Sunday, Jan. 9 on ‘Citizen Pinoy’

Atty. Michael Gurfinkel January 7, 2022
Immigration Columnists

[COLUMN] Catch an encore episode of Part 2 of Citizen Pinoy’s very first virtual Q&A on US immigration — AXG: Abunda and Gurfinkel

Atty. Michael Gurfinkel December 30, 2021