Las Vegas, NV— Filipino Town Las Vegas made history with the filming of its first-ever official music video, shot on the iconic Las Vegas Strip on January 31, 2026. The…
This February, the Bay Area’s premier entertainment landscape is transforming into a hub of international stardom and high-stakes excitement. The stage is set for a season of world-class entertainment as…
The family confirmed the death of Estrella “Inday” Barretto on Jan. 29. Relatives said siblings set aside past conflicts as they cared for their mother in her final days. MANILA —…
NVAAFF bridges traditional filmmaking with the newest frontiers of storytelling, while giving audiences a taste of Napa Valley’s finest. NAPA, CALIF., Jan. 16, 2026 — The annual Napa Valley Asian…
The story of the Buddhist monks’ “Walk for Peace” from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, D.C., beginning on October 26, 2025, and concluding in February—covering 2,300 miles on foot—went viral…
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Scenes from Levitating (Para Perasuk) (left) and Filipiñana (right), two films with Nathan Studios credits selected for screening at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. – Photo credit: Courtesy of the filmmakers / Sundance Film Festival Nathan…
CFO Secretary Dante “Klink” Ang Il engages with executives of The Philippine Star in promoting the 2026 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas The CFO is promoting the 2026…
From left: Office of Foreign Missions New York Regional Director Kathleen Eagen, Consul General of Georgia and SoFC President Maia Bartaia, and PH Consul General Senen T. Mangalile formally open…
LOS ANGELES — Veteran Filipino actor Raoul Aragon, whose career spanned decades of Philippine cinema and television, died peacefully on January 22, 2026, in Downey, California. He was 78. Family confirms passing, appeals for accuracy…
Members of the Society of Foreign Consuls in New York who attended the meeting hosted by the Philippine Consulate. (Photo by Sherlyn Roxas) NEW YORK CITY — The Philippine Consulate General…
Our readers inspire us to continue our research into clinical subjects that aim to guide the public toward achieving a healthy lifestyle and longevity in their natural course. Here are some of the…
The U.S. State Department is reminding travelers with upcoming trips to factor longer passport timelines into their planning, particularly during peak months. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Passport applications are taking longer…
The late President Corazon C. Aquino, fondly known as Tita Cory, left an indelible mark on modern Philippine history. She embodied what many described as a quiet courage and a selflessness…
As Iloilo City celebrates its status as the Philippines’ first UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo is positioning itself as the premier gateway to the region’s…
Lyndhurst, NJ– H Mart, the largest Asian supermarket chain in the United States, is excited to announce a special promotion in celebration of the 2026 Lunar New Year. To honor…
House Majority Leader Sandro Marcos said he would step aside from committee-level discussions on impeachment-related matters to avoid any perception of conflict. – Photo Courtesy of the House of Representatives Decision framed as a…
Marriott International – Philippines Area General Manager Bruce Winton and Charles Lim, president of SELRAHCO the PR arm of Cebu Pacific for Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao, post for posterity with…
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) proudly announces the return of the Travel Tour Expo (TTE) 2026, the biggest and best travel expo in the Philippines, happening…
Impeachment in the Philippines follows a constitutionally defined path that moves through separate institutions. The House of Representatives initiates and evaluates impeachment complaints, the Senate of the Philippines conducts a trial only if articles…
Photo from TSA.Gov WASHINGTON, D.C. — Beginning February 1, 2026, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will begin charging a $45 fee to domestic airline travelers who arrive at airport security checkpoints without a REAL ID-compliant…
Alex Eala returns a shot during match play, as packed stands reflect the growing global attention following the Filipina tennis standout on the professional tour. Photo Credit: Alex Eala / Instagram…
A Philippine 20-peso coin is seen among other denominations. As the peso falls to historic lows, the impact is felt far beyond currency markets, pushing up daily costs at home…
I have previously written, on occasion, about MaryKay Loss Carlson in this column. My most recent encounter with the outgoing United States ambassador to the Philippines came earlier this month, during an…
President addresses health concerns. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivers a recorded message on Jan. 22, 2026, reassuring the public after a brief health episode and saying doctors found no life-threatening condition. He said…
Wanted poster of businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang, issued by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG). (Photo courtesy of CIDG) Businessman remains at large as courts issue non-bailable arrest warrants MANILA — Philippine authorities…
Former senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. arrives at the Sandiganbayan in Quezon City on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, for the issuance of his commitment order and booking procedures, accompanied by…
Joseph Victor Ejercito, chair of the Senate Committee on Ethics and Privileges, faces an ethics complaint alleging inaction on a pending case against Francis Escudero. MANILA — An ethics complaint has been filed against Joseph…
Photo from Zaldy Co’s Instagram account MANILA — Malacañang on Thursday, January 22, said it is open to any step that could help clarify the case involving fugitive former lawmaker Zaldy…
Left: Senator Risa Hontiveros speaks during a Senate hearing. Right: Contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya II Hontiveros has raised concerns over withheld flood-control financial records from Discaya as the Senate investigation into…
