PNB Travel Fair: Banking on Exclusive Travel Deals
The Philippine National Bank (PNB) in partnership with Ayala Malls, Mastercard, and Philippine Airlines is set to launch the first PNB Travel Fair on October 5-6, 2024 at the Activity…
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City of Carson Kicks Off Filipino American History Month with Cultural Celebration and First-Ever Auto Show
The City of Carson is thrilled to announce the Filipino American History Month Kick-Off! Event goers are in for a treat as we celebrate Filipino American history, culture and acknowledge…
Filipino American voters key to Nevada’s 2024 outcome, says Maya Harris
Maya Harris, sister of Vice President Kamala Harris, highlighted the pivotal role of Filipino American voters in Nevada during a phone-banking event organized by SEIU Local 1107 in Las Vegas….
Himala Arts and Music Festival in Ilocos Norte on Nov. 16
ILOCOS Norte Governor Matthew Joseph Marcos Manotoc, who finished a psychology course in Claremont McKenna College in California and attended the National University of Singapore’s Stanford Graduate School of Business,…
Safer with vaccine
THE world, humankind, is safer because we have vaccines against fatal infectious diseases. The Black Death, the plague in Europe, between 1347 to 1351, killed between 25-50 million (about half)…
PFA Holds Franchise Expo in SM Bacolod
Get ready to explore boundless franchise opportunities! Organized by the Philippine Franchise Association – the country’s pioneer and the only internationally recognized franchise association, the Franchise Negosyo para sa Negros…
California nurses applaud new law that provides transparency, improves equity in nursing education
RNs say S.B. 1015 is a commonsense reform for California nursing students’ clinical education placements California Nurses Association (CNA), the largest union of registered nurses in the state, applauds the…
Renato Villa Adriano’s Obituary
Renato Villa Adriano, aged 80, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2024, in Manila, Philippines. Born on May 22, 1944, Renato was a devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and…
GOVERNOR PASSES LANDMARK LEGISLATION TO BAN LEGACY ADMISSIONS IN CALIFORNIA
Governor Newsom Signs AB 1780, Opening Doors for First-Generation, Disadvantaged, and Students of Color FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Sept 30, 2024, Sacramento, CA- Today, in a historic move for college access and…
Apo Hiking Society, PAL discount promo codes added as extra treats to ‘Ibalon’ show-goers
In addition to the beloved Apo Hiking Society and world-renowned concert pianists Raul Sunico and Rene Dalandan, “Ibalon” show-goers will have an exciting extra treat. Philippine Airlines will distribute discount…
PAL boosts Philippines-Australia network to 22 weekly flights; offers daily flights to Brisbane by Oct. 27
Philippine Airlines (PAL) strengthens its Australian presence with an offering of 22 weekly flights to Australia starting next month. PAL is expanding its popular Manila-Brisbane service to daily flights, introducing…
Happiness in Sharing: Dinner, Show, and Dance for a Cause October 28, 2024, at Bamboo Bistro in Panorama City
The spirit of giving is set to shine bright this holiday season with the “Happiness in Sharing: Dinner, Show, and Dance” event, hosted by Gelo Francisco. This lively evening will…
AJSOCAL Announces Honorees, Presenters, and Performance For 41st Anniversary Gala on October 10, 2024
Event Commemorates the 25th Anniversary of Hate Crime Victim Joseph Ileto and His Family LOS ANGELES, CA — September 25, 2024 – Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California (AJSOCAL) announced today its…
Formation of the Wellness Tourism Association of the Philippines (WeTAP)
September 2024, Manila — The Wellness Tourism Association of the Philippines (WeTAP) proudly announces its official formation, with the goal of positioning the Philippines as a leading international destination for…
On Seeing Truths in Other Religions
Eldad and Medad were the two men who were not in the tent with the seventy elders who received the gift of prophecy when the Spirit came upon them in…
Harris-Walz Campaign Shows Support for “Pinoy Pride” in New Nevada Ads Ahead of Filipino American History Month
On background from the Harris-Walz campaign: This week, Team Harris-Walz is rolling out digital “out of home” ads in Las Vegas, Nevada to engage with Filipino American voters as they…
Filipino fashion designers to be highlighted in exhibit preceding ‘Ibalon’ on Oct. 27
Photos of Ditta Sandico by Henry Ferrer, other photos of Sandico models by Arthur Tselishchev and Kyle Magsino TRAILBLAZING Filipino fashion designers Lenora “Lenlen” Cabili and Fernandina “Ditta” Sandico, will…
Beverly Salviejo, an entertainer with a heart
Paolo Roxas (left) with his dad Mar Roxas Photos courtesy of Rogelio Medina Paolo Roxas (left) with his dad Mar Roxas – Photos courtesy of Rogelio Medina I REMEMBER when…
Turning the page to younger gen of Pangasinan Brotherhood-USA
Pangasinan Brotherhood-USA President Sue Ann Estrada-Tumakay confers plaques of Excellence Awards to (clockwise, from top left) Kenneth Puzon Mejia in Public Service, Emeben Baysic-Vales in Musical Theater, Eddie Caguioa Ferrer in…
Mortgage rates are dropping: what it means for California homeowners and homebuyers – Sponsored by JPMorganChase
Homeownership is more than just a lofty American dream—it’s how many can build generational wealth. For the Black community, 90% of wealth gains come from homeownership, meaning that owning a…
Philippine real estate market poised for growth: A prime opportunity for overseas Filipinos
DESPITE a slower-than-expected recovery in the early part of the year, the Philippine real estate market is now showing promising signs of growth for 2024. For overseas Filipinos looking to…
No meds at 96!
IN the United States, there are about 4.7 percent of the population count of 337,141,658 (as of 9:28 a.m.,9-20-24) who are 90 years and older. This translates to about 15.8…
Binmaley seminary alumni to meet at Lake Tahoe reunion on Sept. 27-28
It’s all system go for the Mary Help of Christians Seminary (MHCS) Kabalens International Reunion at Lake Tahoe on September 27-28 with close to 100 alumni attendees. This was announced…
Investing in Le Pont Residences: A Smart Move for Global Pinoys in the USA
Le Pont Residences at Bridgetowne Destination Estate in Pasig City (Artist’s Perspective) For Filipinos living in the USA, securing a property in the Philippines is not just about owning real…
On seeking God’s wisdom
Once again, we find relevant and powerful words in the Letter of St. James (3:16, 4:3) during these times when our world is beset by wars, conflicts, and deep divisions…
MY P.E.P. (People, Events, Places)
This year’s FAMAS best child actress Elia Ilano of “Ghost Tales” and best child actor Euwenn Mikaeli of “Firefly.” GMA Network’s ‘Firefly’ wins silver in Content Asia Awards ‘24 BROADCAST…
HABI: The Philippine Textile Council is weaving the future
The 14th Likhang Habi Market Fair gathers the country’s best weavers and artisans, bringing traditions to the next generation (Makati City, September 18, 2024) … HABI: The Philippine Textile Council…
PhilDev Foundation announces 2024 awardees for gala and awards on October 12
The Philippine Development Foundation (PhilDev) has announced the 2024 PhilDev Awards, which recognize outstanding contributions in Education, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship. This year’s gala will inaugurate the Dado Banatao Legacy Award,…
Is your water safe?
THE First Industrial Revolution (1760) and the Second (1870), when machines took over countless jobs originally performed by man, severely contaminated our water supplies because factories directly dumped untreated waste…
Team Harris-Walz Ramps Up Historic Work to Mobilize Asian American Voters With New Battleground Ad
“My Mother” highlights Vice President Harris’ lifelong commitment to fighting for the American people. Campaign also bolsters staffing in battleground states, previews paid media push outlining the stakes of this…