Guests approach The Club at Pechanga Resort Casino. Please credit Pechanga Resort Casino. Pechanga Resort Casino Introduces Tier Matching to 16 Southern California Casinos TEMECULA, Calif. — (August 25, 2025)…
By: Ruben Nepales “I won’t spoil the surprise, but I will say – it’s going to be an unforgettable evening. If you’ve followed my journey, this is the show to…
Philippines not included in initial rollout WASHINGTON, D.C. – Beginning August 20, 2025, the U.S. Department of State will implement a 12-month pilot program requiring certain B-1 (business) and B-2 (tourist) visa applicants to post a refundable bond—ranging from $5,000…
Travelers can now keep their shoes on at TSA checkpoints as DHS ends 2006 rule. New tech enables faster, safer airport screening across the U.S. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department…
A new DOJ memo under the Trump administration instructs federal attorneys to prioritize denaturalization. California, home to 5.6M naturalized citizens, could see the greatest impact. SAN FRANCISCO — A newly…
It was an evening to remember as international fashion designer Puey Quiñones opened his new couture atelier in the City of Angels, unveiling a collection that captivated his star-studded guests…
Bernie Benito – President LAS VEGAS, NV [July 11, 2025] — Bernie Benito, a well-known leader in the Filipino American community and resident of Las Vegas since 1972, has been…
Historic $14.6 billion health care fraud crackdown announced by DOJ and FBI. 324 charged in nationwide schemes involving Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurers. Operation Gold Rush leads largest enforcement effort…
LOS ANGELES – As of July 1, 2025, the minimum wage in the City of Los Angeles increased to $17.87 per hour, while unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County now require a $17.81…
MANILA, Philippines — In 1969, she became the first Filipina crowned Miss Universe. Over five decades later, Gloria Diaz is still standing tall—not just as a former queen, but as a…
The U.S. Supreme Court’s 6–3 ruling limited the ability of lower courts to block federal policies nationwide, giving Trump a legal boost but leaving birthright citizenship laws unchanged—for now. …
Photo by SFMTA Photography Department THE Transportation Authority has launched community outreach for the San Francisco Transportation Plan, the blueprint for the city’s transportation system development and investment over the…
Puey Quiñones at work Fashion designer Puey Quiñones will officially showcase his new couture collection at a private event on June 20, when he will also launch the opening of…
Alex Eala | AJPress file photo by Troi Santos PARIS, FRANCE — Filipino tennis sensation Alex Eala is set to mark her 20th birthday with a career-defining moment: a debut…
Senator-elect Bam Aquino, a top vote-getter in Central Luzon campaigns before the election. (Photo: Ban Aquino Instagram page) SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA — The vote-rich Central Luzon region played a crucial role…
Bam Aquino and Kiko Pangilinan raise their hands with former Vice President Leni Robredo in a show of unity during a campaign rally—an image that symbolized their shared call for…
Map of Region I – Ilocos Region, comprising Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, and Pangasinan. Known for its historic cities, strong political dynasties, and key tourism spots like Vigan…
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. casts his vote for the 2025 National and Local Elections with him Mother, former First Lady Imelda Romualdez – Marcos at the Mariano Marcos Memorial Elementary School…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education has officially resumed collections on defaulted federal student loans as of May 5, 2025, ending a pandemic-era relief that shielded millions of…
Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” T. Go Photo credit : Senate of the Philippines, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 Why Bong Go Is Leading the 2025 Senate Race Senator Bong Go…
Reseda, CA – St. Catherine of Siena Church in Reseda joyfully held its first annual Santacruzan procession on Saturday, May 3, bringing together parishioners and the wider community in a…
By Fernanda Lopez Halvorson, County of San Diego Communications Office The County’s Tuberculosis Control Program is working with St. Michael’s Catholic Church in the Paradise Hills area of San Diego to…
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has declared a community-wide outbreak of hepatitis A following a sustained increase in clinical cases and elevated virus levels detected in local…
Photo from Inquirer.net VANCOUVER, Canada— A vibrant celebration of Filipino culture turned into a day of grief and tragedy after a devastating vehicle attack at the Lapu-Lapu Day Festival in…
L-R Raja Mourey(President, Las Vegas Asian Chamber of Commerce), James Yu, (Director, Las Vegas Asian Chamber of Commerce), Sheri Sakamoto(Vegas Chamber), Alex Kim(Las Vegas Korean American Association), Congresswoman Susie Lee(NV-03), Brian Kim(H Mart),…
COMELEC spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco (right) with NAMFREL president. Photos courtesy of Commission on Filipinos Overseas THE Commission on Elections (COMELEC) reminded the public that overseas voting for the 2025…
Government agencies and civil society groups push for media literacy programs to counter digital manipulation. – Image Source: Department of Education (DepEd) MANILA – With the May 2025 midterm elections…
Mayor Todd Gloria San Diego prioritizes public safety and homelessness response amid painful library and recreation center cutbacks SAN DIEGO, Calif. – Mayor Todd Gloria has released a $6.04 billion…
In an undated photo, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is seen reverently kissing the hand of Pope Francis during a personal encounter at the Vatican—a moment that reflects his deep respect…
The People’s Pope, Pope Francis, visited Typhoon Yolanda survivors in Palo, Leyte on January 17, 2015. Photo by Benhur Arcayan / Malacañang Photo Bureau Pope Francis has died at 88….
