FAA cuts flights at 40 major airports as shutdown widens impact
The FAA has begun cutting flights by up to 10 percent at 40 major U.S. airports as the federal shutdown stretches into its fifth week, with more than 900 flights…
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Certainty is the true test of justice in the Philippines
Former Senator Anna Dominique “Nikki” M. Coseteng, President and Director of Diliman College under the Diliman Educational Corporation, continues to lead in education and civic advocacy. Her long public service…
Supreme Court blocks order requiring Trump administration to restore full SNAP benefits
The Supreme Court blocks a lower-court order requiring the Trump administration to restore full SNAP benefits, deepening the nationwide fight over food aid amid the prolonged government shutdown. High court…
Federal workers remain unpaid as shutdown enters sixth week; SNAP benefits partly restored as states fill federal funding gaps
As the U.S. shutdown enters its sixth week, the Senate rejects a pay bill for federal workers while USDA funds only 65 percent of November SNAP benefits. With the economy…
San Diego renames park in honor of fallen Fil-Am officer Austin Machitar
Officer Austin Machitar of the San Diego Police Department’s Northern Division was a respected field training officer remembered for his professionalism, humility, and service to the community.(Photo credit : City of…
Millennials lead San Diego mortgage market but struggle with affordability
Millennials now make up more than half of mortgage inquiries in San Diego, but record home prices and steep down payments keep ownership out of reach for many. SAN…
At the helm of ASEAN: How the Philippines will navigate the region’s shared future
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. formally receives the ASEAN chairship gavel from Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim during the closing ceremony of the 47th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits, marking the official turnover of…
Nancy Pelosi to retire after historic 20-term career in U.S. Congress
Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to serve as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and the longest-serving House Democratic Leader in history. (Official U.S. House photo) Nancy…
Marcos leads recovery drive as Philippines remains under national state of calamity after deadly typhoon
ON-SITE ASSESSMENT IN CEBU. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. met with Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro on Friday, November 7, 2025, to inspect communities hit hard by Typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi) and to oversee ongoing relief and rebuilding efforts. The…
Philippines forms national sports tourism body to boost global hosting ambitions
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has issued an administrative order creating the National Sports Tourism Inter-Agency Committee (NST-IAC) to oversee all government initiatives promoting sports tourism locally and globally.(Photo courtesy of Presidential Communications Office)…
Fil-Am Maria Torres-Springer joins NYC’s all-women transition team
Former new York City First Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer has been named one of the co-chairs of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s transition team. (Asian Journal file photo) Filipino-American leader Maria Torres-Springer…
Socialism vs communism: what Zohran Mamdani’s win reveals about a changing political vocabulary
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani shares a moment with supporters during election night celebrations in New York City, November 4, 2025. (Asian Journal Photo) Zohran Mamdani’s historic win as New York…
Cebu reels from twin disasters as typhoon Tino follows major earthquake
Scenes of devastation in Cebu after Typhoon Tino: a damaged home in a rural village (top) and vehicles stacked in a flooded street (bottom) as residents begin clearing debris just…
GCash and PAL launch holiday raffle promo
From left: Mitty Torres, Philippine Airlines Officer-in-Charge, LAX Operations; Gerry Panga, Philippine Tourism Director, Los Angeles Office; Joanne “Joey” Rivera, Business Development, GCash North America; Adelio Cruz, Consul General, Philippine Consulate General in Los…
Daring Peace
I have been deeply impressed by Pope Leo XIV’s leadership as a figure committed to fostering peace and reconciliation in our troubled world. During his meeting with leaders from the…
A tribute to PFBA Icon Awardee Gov. Vilma Santos-Recto
A shining example of leadership and excellence, Batangas Governor Vilma Santos-Recto was recently featured on a solo LED billboard in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, powered by Alegre De Pilipinas “Official” and Janice…
The Blessing in the Release
You probably thought this would be an article on being grateful — after all, it’s Thanksgiving, and that’s what everyone writes about this time of year. But surprise! I want…
Plan Your 2026 Getaway: 10th NAITAS Travel Expo Offers Exclusive Holiday Deals and Sustainable Journeys
MANILA, Philippines – October 29, 2025 – The National Association of Independent Travel Agencies (NAITAS) warmly invites the public to the much-anticipated 10th NAITAS Travel Expo, the perfect opportunity to…
A Transformational Leadership Journey: Maxwell Leadership Comes to Philippine Shores
Maxwell Leadership Philippines Summit 2025 Happening Soon Manila, Philippines – Leadership is the most essential component in steering an organization in the right direction; often regarded to guide and motivate…
Filipino musical film ‘Song of the Fireflies’ wins Best International Feature Audience Award at Newport Beach Film Festival
The Song of the Fireflies won the Best International Feature Audience Award at the 2025 Newport Beach Film Festival. (Photo courtesy of MQuest Ventures / Culturtain Musicat Productions) NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. —…
Helping Veterans Build New Futures Through Employment and Community
By Norman Manglicmot, Disabled Veteran Outreach Program Specialist California’s Employment Development Department After 25 years in the US Navy, I thought I was ready for civilian life. I had served…
Philippine Airlines and Southwest Airlines Launch Partnership
MANILA—Philippine Airlines (PAL) is the latest carrier to connect transoceanic travelers with flights operated by Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) through single-ticket journeys. The new options are available now through Philippine Airlines and third-party…
Graton Resort & Casino celebrates 12 years with over $500,000 in guaranteed prizes, asian entertainment, and a national championship win
Graton Resort & Casino is celebrating its 12 year anniversary this November with two exciting promotions totaling over half a million dollars in prizes, a full lineup of live entertainment,…
New York election results 2025: Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayor’s race as Democrats notch key East Coast victories
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is being projected winner of the 2025 New York City mayoral race on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. – Photo courtesy of campaign press pool, used under fair use for news…
California voters approve new congressional map projected to net Democrats up to five House seats
Governor Gavin Newsom rallies supporters at a “Yes on 50” campaign event urging Californians to back the redistricting measure ahead of the November 2025 election. (Screenshot from Governor Gavin Newsom’s official…
David Pomeranz Shares his Journey at Exclusive LA Event, Featuring Insights from Dianetics
Join multi-platinum singer-songwriter David Pomeranz for an intimate evening of music, conversation and inspiration as he shares how Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health helped transform his outlook on…
Super sex libido
Women on high doses of testosterone get back their sex drive, and then some. Many of them describe themselves to be “resurrected and on fire,” with new, extremely enhanced libido, craving for…
Dodgers repeat as World Series champions after 11-inning Game 7 classic in Toronto
Photo from the official Los Angeles Dodgers Instagram account shows the 2024–2025 back-to-back World Series champions, celebrating their historic repeat victory. TORONTO — The final swing traveled fast and true. In…
Clocks fall back as debate over daylight saving time reignites
Daylight saving time ends on November 2, 2025, as most Americans push for an end to clock changes. Polls show rising support for a single, permanent time system while Congress…
Ramon, Anna, and Michael Orlina at ManilART 2025
It was nice to see a father and his two children participate in a prestigious art show during ManilART 2025 at the SMX Aura Convention Center in Bonifacio Global City,…
