BALI, Indonesia — Filipino-American leaders were among those recognized at the inaugural Global Impact Summit & Awards, held February 24 to 25, 2026 at the Harper Hotel in Kuta. The two-day…
WASHINGTON — A staffing strain at U.S. airports has intensified as a partial shutdown affecting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is now in its second month, prompting federal authorities to…
Nic Chien, a performer and visual artist, continues to pursue a career in musical theater. – Photo credit : @nicchien instagram account The 19-year-old performer says he learned of Lea Salonga and…
LOS ANGELES, CA — Two-time Emmy® Award-winning producer and celebrated host Marc Anthony Nicolas is officially back for a third season of his hit series, Make Your Marc. The highly…
Photo from Facebook/@sunshinebcruz0718 MANILA — Actress Sunshine Cruz has addressed public scrutiny regarding her appearance by disclosing a diagnosis of myasthenia gravis, a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease. The announcement, made…
Image from Facebook/@genevacruzofficial MANILA — Geneva Cruz, the veteran Filipina singer, actress, and Philippine Air Force reservist, has graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Philippine Christian University…
Anthony and Donny Pangilinan Photo from Instagram/@seikophilippines SILANG, Philippines — Amid a volatile global energy market and a domestic cost-of-living crisis, actor Donny Pangilinan and his father, businessman Anthony Pangilinan,…
Photo from Facebook/@JanineGutierrezOfficial MANILA — Actress Janine Gutierrez has been named the “Sexiest Woman Alive” for 2026 by Esquire Philippines, marking the magazine’s first conferment of the title in seven years. The…
Ube (Dioscorea alata) is a root crop, specifically a yam, widely cultivated in the Philippines and other tropical regions. (Photo from the Department of Agrarian Reform) As the…
Fil-Am community during Holy Week celebration at St. Brendan Parish Church From its biblical origins to its Filipino adaptations and global diaspora expression, Holy Week endures as a living tradition…
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Thursday signed a proclamation renaming the city’s César Chávez Day holiday as “Farmworkers Day” in light of sexual assault allegations against the late labor…
We are often reminded of the profound words of Oscar Peñaranda: “If we are not going to tell our stories, no one else will.” For too long, the narrative of…
By Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio, Cara Anthony, and Emily Siner, Nashville Public Radio When Mike McKee thinks about saving money for the future, he has a few priorities….
image from Facebook/@OliviaRodrigoOfficial MANILA — Filipino-American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo has indicated a shift in the thematic direction of her forthcoming third studio album, pointing to a broader emotional range that includes more…
The Alpha Phi Omega (Philippines) Alumni Council of North America (ACNA) will hold its Spring Meeting on March 27–29, 2026, at the Four Queens Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas,…
The 2026 Medical Mission Team in Iloilo (top photo) and Aklan (bottom photo) spearheaded by UERM MAAAI President Dr. Ma. Teresa G. Pastor, PMASC President Dr. Warren C. Gabrillo III,…
It is now three weeks since the U.S. started a war with Iran, calling the assault Operation Epic Fury (OEF). Trump promised a short campaign lasting just a few weeks,…
Mike de Leon sometime in 2022 in his house. Photo by Vincent-Paul Boncour from Carlotta Films Facebook Page. LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has…
Photo from Facebook/@iamdylanmenor MANILA — Filipino actor and television personality Dylan Menor is set to make his international cinematic debut in the upcoming Hollywood romantic comedy “The Last Resort.” Directed by Donald Petrie (How to…
Image from Facebook/@SB19Official CHICAGO — In a landmark moment for Filipino music, SB19 is officially set to become the first homegrown Filipino group to perform at Lollapalooza. The announcement, made…
There are aspects of our lives that need to die. These may include our pride, fears, anxieties, and our tendency to compare ourselves with others. We often become dissatisfied with…
Ann Cuisia and Edu Manzano Photo from Instagram/@pgmnofficial MANILA — The Philippine entertainment landscape just gained a high-tech edge. In a revelation that has set social media abuzz, veteran actor…
Image from Instagram/@ reallysharoncuneta SINGAPORE — Sharon Cuneta, the veteran singer and actress widely regarded as the Philippines’ “Megastar,” confirmed Thursday that she underwent a specialized spinal procedure at Mount Elizabeth…
César Chávez, co-founder of the United Farm Workers. Chávez led national boycotts and organizing efforts that brought attention to the working conditions of agricultural laborers in the United States. –…
I witnessed, for the first time, the reunion of the Gahol clan of Taal and Balayan, Batangas, held at the clubhouse of Corinthian Garden Village in Quezon City. The gathering…
The Philippines is facing a growing health crisis that will have a national impact, with studies projecting 41 percent of Filipino adults (29.5 million) to be overweight and obese within…
Sky River elevates comfort and convenience with a total of 2,500 slot machines as momentum builds toward its 2027 resort transformation ELK GROVE, Calif. (March 05, 2026) –– Sky River…
FILIPINO PRIDE IN MIAMI — Filipina tennis sensation Alex Eala (left) shares a moment with Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra (right) at the Kaseya Center on Monday, March 16,…
Autumn Durald Arkapaw poses with her Oscar following her Best Cinematography win for Sinners, a milestone recognized by the Academy as the first by a woman in the category. – Photo Courtesy: Academy of Motion…
–Pechanga Gives Nearly $100,000 alongside the House Giveaway to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles for continued efforts in rebuilding after 2025 fires— Fully furnished, model home to be…
