Bam Aquino and Kiko Pangilinan raise their hands with former Vice President Leni Robredo in a show of unity during a campaign rally—an image that symbolized their shared call for…
Map of Region I – Ilocos Region, comprising Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, and Pangasinan. Known for its historic cities, strong political dynasties, and key tourism spots like Vigan…
Following months of rising tensions and economic uncertainty, the United States and China have reached a 90-day agreement to drastically scale back tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars in…
Metro Manila, the vibrant capital region of the Philippines, serves as the nation’s political center, economic powerhouse, and cultural heart—home to key government offices, major businesses, and historic landmarks Metro…
Vilma Santos stands between her sons, Luis “Lucky” Manzano (left) and Ryan Christian Recto (right), during the filing of their certificates of candidacy at the Batangas Provincial Capitol in October…
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. casts his vote for the 2025 National and Local Elections with him Mother, former First Lady Imelda Romualdez – Marcos at the Mariano Marcos Memorial Elementary School…
Photo Credit : Sara Duterte Social Media Account DAVAO CITY, PHILIPPINES — Former President Rodrigo Duterte has been elected mayor of Davao City in the 2025 midterm elections, while currently in…
Pope Leo XIV waves in St. Peter’s Square, 8 May 2025 Author: INFOWeather1 Source: Own work License: CC BY-SA 4.0 Historical patterns in papal conclaves reveal how unexpected choices—like the election of Pope…
The city unveils a bold Civic Center revitalization plan to transform six downtown blocks into a vibrant hub focused on arts, education, housing, and equity. Led by a diverse coalition,…
Homes are increasingly selling below asking price in 2025, yet affordability remains a major challenge, with median prices still around $850,000. The San Diego housing market is cooling, with more…
SAN DIEGO – A sweeping state law meant to protect pedestrians is now being rigorously enforced in San Diego, where city officials have issued more than 4,200 citations since March…
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles City Attorney’s office has introduced a draft ordinance that could significantly raise wages for thousands of workers in the city’s tourism sector. Under the…
PHOTO CREDIT : Photo by Karen Bass For Mayor, Flickr (CC BY 2.0) LOS ANGELES — Facing a projected $1 billion budget deficit, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has announced that she will take…
In the ever-evolving landscape of New York City’s housing market, recent rent control measures have ignited a complex debate, placing both tenants and landlords in challenging positions. While these policies…
Every election is a call to citizenship. But for the millions of Filipinos living and working abroad—including dual citizens who maintain their Filipino identity while building lives overseas—that call is…
On May 12, 2025, Filipino voters are expected to cast their ballots in the country’s midterm elections. Over 18,000 public officials will be elected, including 12 senators, 254 district representatives,…
Full house at the 16th PHILSME Business Conference at SMX Convention Center Pasay City, Philippines – The 16th Philippine SME Business Expo (PHILSME 2025) concluded today at the SMX Convention…
CEBU, PHILIPPINES — Long before the white smoke rose above St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Leo XIV—then simply Fr. Robert Francis Prevost, OSA—was already quietly walking among the faithful in the…
CERRITOS, CA (Asian Journal News, May 5, 2025) — Mark E. Pulido, a longtime Cerritos City Councilmember and former two-time Mayor, has officially filed his candidacy for California’s 67th Assembly…
NEW YORK CITY — The 2025 Pulitzer Prize for Music has been awarded to renowned composer and percussionist Susie Ibarra for her powerful and environmentally inspired composition Sky Islands. The…
SAN FRANCISCO — Once seen as a symbol of prosperity, a six-figure salary in the Bay Area no longer guarantees financial stability. According to the California Department of Housing and…
PHILSME CEO and Managing Director Trixie Esguerra-Abrenilla welcomes over 180 international and local brands showcasing their businesses and services for SMEs. Pasay City, Philippines – The 16th Philippine SME Business…
Saint Peter, originally named Simon, was renamed by Jesus to signify his foundational role in the Church—’You are Peter, and on this rock I will build my Church’ (Matthew 16:18). …
Songs for Selina brings a heartfelt tale of music, friendship, and sacrifice to Amazon Prime LOS ANGELES – R&B royalty Jay R and his wife, singer-actress Mica Javier, deliver a…
By the time you read this article, we may already have a new pope. We pray that his leadership will continue Pope Francis’ vision of the Church as a “field…
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (10th from left) with other Philippine officials after signing Republic Act 11982, or the Expanded Centenarians Act. Photo courtesy of Commission on Filipinos Overseas THE…
Leila de Lima with Sr. Mary John Mananzan – Photos compiled by Rogelio Medina AS we celebrate Mother’s Day on May 11, allow me to feature mothers from all walks of…
PHOTO CREDIT : By Frayjhonattan – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, File:Robert Prevost.jpg – Wikimedia Commons Amid fading cathedrals and fractured faith, the first American-born pontiff emerged from the margins,…
Davao City, Philippines — Worldbex Services International (WSI), the country’s leading event organizer for world-class expositions, proudly returns to Davao City in 2025 with three of its premier expositions: the…
Official portrait of Shelley Berkley, Mayor of Las Vegas LAS VEGAS, NV — As the Trump administration escalates its campaign against so-called sanctuary jurisdictions, officials in Las Vegas are reaffirming the…
