CELEBRATING THE SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH OF “IMPACT: STORIES FROM WOMEN OF LAS VEGAS”
Las Vegas, NV – We are proud to announce the resounding success of the launch event for IMPACT: Stories from Women of Las Vegas, held on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at…
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Claudia Barretto Weds Longtime Love Basti Lorenzo in Intimate Ceremony
Photo credit @juanmiguelbautista In a celebration that bridged the worlds of showbiz and high society, singer Claudia Barretto married her longtime boyfriend Basti Lorenzo on April 8, 2025, at St….
Overseas Filipino voters in the US urged to complete pre-enrollment ahead of May 2025 Philippine elections
With the 2025 Philippine national elections fast approaching, overseas voters can cast their ballots online for the first time ever—but only if they complete their mandatory pre-enrollment by May 7. Registered…
Earth Month: 3 LA Climate Week Events Unraveling Fashion, Film & Ocean Plastic Pollution
Join Clementina “Sustainable Latina™” Martínez-Masarweh of DNA Sustainable Threds, and Glynn Barrish-Carroll of Rag Royalty, along with sponsors and collaborators, for three powerful events during LA Climate Week, at the…
Berberine for diabetes
A NEW study shows that Berberine ursodeoxycholate is a potential effective treatment supplement option for persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D), with significant reductions in A12C and fasting glucose…
April at Graton Resort & Casino: Drive home your dream car, enjoy live concerts & dive into a brand new resort pool!
THIS April, Graton Resort & Casino is turning up the excitement with dream car giveaways, live concerts, and all-new resort experiences. Don’t miss your chance to drive away in your…
Market Volatility in 2025: Why Stocks Are Surging and Sinking — And What Smart Investors Are Doing Now
Explore what’s behind the 2025 stock market roller coaster — from tariffs to tech sell-offs — and discover smart strategies for navigating volatility. Learn from history, stay grounded, and position…
Hooked by a Teaser: How Facebook Is Turning Filipinos into C-Drama Fans
If you’re a Filipino with a Facebook account—and let’s be honest, who doesn’t?—you’ve probably experienced this. You’re casually scrolling after lunch or just before bed when a short video catches…
Citizen Pinoy continues immigration Q&A at Ling Nam in part 2 of ‘Your Tanong, My Sagot’
FOLLOWING the success of last week’s episode, “Citizen Pinoy” presents Part 2 of “Your Tanong, My Sagot” at Ling Nam Restaurant. More customers – and even the restaurant’s owner –…
Family, survival, immigrant struggles: The Cleaning Lady continues to shine a light on the undocumented experience
In a television landscape where stories about women of color are still too rare, The Cleaning Lady stands out as a thrilling drama that does more than entertain—it confronts societal…
New Philippine Tourism Representative in Los Angeles Assumes Post
LOS ANGELES – Gerard “Gerry” O. Panga has formally assumed his post as the new Tourism Representative of the Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) at the Philippine Consulate General in…
Kris Aquino Announces Ex-Boyfriend Dr. Mike Padlan Steps Down as Her Lead Physician Amid Personal and Medical Changes
Image sourced from Kris Aquino’s official Instagram account: @krisaquino LOS ANGELES — Kris Aquino, dubbed the “Queen of All Media,” continues to battle a complex mix of autoimmune diseases while…
H Mart to Open New Las Vegas Store on April 24, 2025 Explore a One-Stop Shop for Everything Asian—and More
LAS VEGAS, NV – H Mart, the largest Asian supermarket chain in the United States, will open its newest 53,395-square-foot store at 2620 S Decatur Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, on…
President Marcos Defends PNP Amid Quiboloy Arrest, Denies Human Rights Violations
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday, April 8, defended the Philippine National Police (PNP) against allegations of human rights violations during the arrest of Apollo Quiboloy,…
THE LONG GAME: Alex Eala’s Ascent, Nadal’s Influence, and the Quiet Power Behind a Global Breakthrough
From Manila to Mallorca, her rise wasn’t fueled by luck, but by discipline, vision, and the quiet making of a champion. Image sourced from Alex Eala’s official Instagram account (@alex.eala)…
Qatar Drops Charges Against 17 Detained OFWs Following Diplomatic Intervention
PBBM meets with H.E. Ahmed Saad Nasser Abdullah Al-Homidi, Ambassador of Qatar to the Philippines Photo courtesy of the Presidential Communications Office, Office of the President of the Philippines Seventeen overseas…
Philippine Airlines to serve Da Nang route in July, latest Vietnam expansion move
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine Airlines (PAL) will introduce nonstop flights between Manila and Da Nang beginning July 01, 2025, serving the gateway to the heritage wonders of Central Vietnam with…
Trump Slaps 17% Tariff on Philippine Exports: DTI, Markets Respond to U.S. Trade Shift
Under Trump’s “America First” trade policy, the focus shifted towards protecting U.S. industries, reducing trade deficits, and prioritizing American workers. By renegotiating trade deals and imposing tariffs, the policy aimed to…
Lea Salonga and Her Trans Son Nic Chien Redefine Family, Identity, and Acceptance
Lea Salonga – Asian Journal file photo by Andy M. Tecson Broadway icon Lea Salonga opens up about her son Nic Chien’s transgender journey and their shared path of love,…
THE HEART EFFECT: How Heart Evangelista Sparked a Filipina Fashion Movement—And Redefined Global Influence in Couture
Photo Credit : Heart Evangelista Instagram Page Filipina icon Heart Evangelista dominates the global fashion scene in 2025, topping Media Impact Value charts at Paris and Milan Fashion Weeks and…
17 Filipinos Released in Qatar After Duterte Birthday Gathering Arrests – Legal Probe Ongoing
DOHA, QATAR – Seventeen Filipino nationals detained in Qatar over an unauthorized public gathering have been granted provisional release, Philippine authorities confirmed this week. The incident has sparked a diplomatic…
An all Asian American Cerritos City Council
The newly-organized Cerritos City Council in their first session on the stage of the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts. Photo shows (from left) Jennifer Hong, Mayor Pro Tem Lynda…
My grandparents returned a huge amount of money to Amb. Babe Romualdez’s grandparents during the war
Santa Teresa ship captain, Lt. Col. Peregrino Bunye Medina JULES del Gallego, first cousin of Philippine Ambassador to the U.S. Jose Manuel “Babe” del Gallego Romualdez, told me that my…
CITY OF CARSON CELEBRATES KEY ROLE IN HOSTING THE 2028 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES WITH HISTORIC VENUE UPDATES AND MAJOR SPORTS RELOCATION
CARSON, CA – April 3, 2025 – The City of Carson is thrilled to announce its pivotal involvement in the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, as the Los Angeles City…
Filipino Food Month: Celebrating Culture, Identity, and Global Flavor in April
Explore how Filipino Food Month brings together communities across the Philippines and the world through heritage, identity, and cuisine. From ancestral recipes to global kamayan feasts, discover how food tells…
Consul General Ferrer Lauds Opening of New Bayanihan Equity Center Building at SF’S SOMA Pilipinas District
Consul General Neil Ferrer joined local officials, led by Board of Supervisors President Rafael Mandelman, in the official opening of the new building of the Bayanihan Equity Center (BEC) on…
PH Consulate Joins PhilDev in Advocating for Young Filipinos in STEM
In a fireside chat, Ms. Emily Nishi of Discord and Ms. Regina Manzana-Sawhney of PhilDev discuss their experiences as Filipino American women in tech in the U.S. and how their…
PAL Scales Up Cebu Hub for Peak Season
Philippine Airlines (PAL) will expand its Cebu hub network by increasing flight frequencies and seat capacity, in anticipation of travel demand in the peak months of the summer season. By…
WHAT YOU POST CAN COST YOU A VISA: U.S. Cracks Down on Social Media for Visa Applicants
Under Secretary Marco Rubio’s directive, the U.S. now reviews social media for all visa applicants—including tourists, workers, students, and family-based beneficiaries. Over 300 visas already revoked. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Whether…
Filipino Billionaires See Record Wealth Surge in 2025
Fifteen of the Philippines’ wealthiest individuals experienced a major upswing in 2025, with their total fortunes rising to $53.7 billion—driven by gains in real estate, logistics, retail, and digital ventures….