State Treasurer Fiona Ma announces $100M milestone for home energy financing program

GoGreen Home enables affordable financing for energy efficiency upgrades SACRAMENTO – State Treasurer Fiona Ma on Monday, March 25 announced that the GoGreen Home Energy Financing Program (GoGreen Home) has financed more than $100 million in home energy efficiency improvements, including high-efficiency heating and air conditioning systems, insulation, Energy Star appliances, and efficient windows. The program launched…

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Atty. Gurfinkel answers immigration questions from Kapamilya at Gerry’s Grill in Houston, Texas on Citizen Pinoy

LEADING U.S. Immigration Attorney Michael J. Gurfinkel and the Citizen Pinoy team were at Gerry’s Grill in Houston, Texas to celebrate the sixth anniversary of the branch. Gerry’s has become a gathering place for the Filipino American community in Houston, and many organizations meet there to enjoy authentic Filipino cuisine and each other’s company. Atty….

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Northside transportation improvement projects meeting slated for April 8

Join the City of Santa Clara in-person or virtually at a community meeting for the Northside Transportation Improvement Projects to discuss the upcoming construction activities for the Great America Pkwy./Mission College Blvd. Intersection Improvement Project and the Permanent Changeable Message Signs Project. Construction for these two Capital Improvement Projects will occur along Great America Parkway, Mission College Boulevard, and Tasman…

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Manilatown Arts presents Club Mandalay on April 6

JOIN the Manilatown Arts for an afternoon of non-stop fun at Club Mandalay! Get ready to smile, dance and enjoy an unforgettable experience at the International Hotel Manilatown Center. This in-person event will bring together jazz and Latin music lovers and community enthusiasts from all around the Bay Area. With a vibrant atmosphere and a lineup…

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[COLUMN] Get out of debt now safely and legally

ARE you sick and tired of being in debt and having bad credit? Do you want to start over but simply don’t know where to begin? Is filing bankruptcy an option for you or are other options available? These days, you are constantly bombarded with advertising from companies and other professionals offering you their “solution”….

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FACCGLA celebrates trailblazing success at sold-out M.E.T. Gala

The Filipino American Chamber of Commerce Greater Los Angeles (FACCGLA) successfully hosted its Modern Entrepreneurs and Trailblazers (M.E.T.) Gala at Cicada Restaurant and Lounge, marking a significant event for the community with a full house. This gathering spotlighted the achievements and future potentials within the Filipino American business sector, emphasizing support through the Entrepreneurs Empowerment…

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[COLUMN] Dealing with assets omitted in a divorce case

YOU and your spouse may have gone through a lengthy and contentious divorce proceeding.  This is usually the most difficult period of a person’s life.  Finally, time heals all pain.  You and your spouse get tired of bickering and being mean to one another that you both decide to compromise each other positions and resolve…

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ABS-CBN Studios, TFC bring “ASAP Natin ‘To California” to Toyota Arena in Ontario on August 3 to celebrate TFC’s 30th anniversary

Watch: https://mytfc.com/asapincalifornia ONTARIO, California, March 25, 2024 – The Filipino Channel (TFC) – the flagship multimedia brand of ABS-CBN Global’s group of companies – marks its 30th year in 2024 with a wealth of meaningful offerings to its audiences worldwide.  Among them is the “grandest Pinoy Party” that has been touring the globe since its overseas live debut in Singapore in 2012….

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BEAUTYCON 2024: THE BIGGEST BEAUTY EVENT OF THE YEAR!

Beauty enthusiasts and industry insiders alike are still buzzing with excitement following the culmination of Beautycon 2024: Journey Into Beauty, held from March 20-23, 2024, at the SMX Manila Halls 1 and 2. This event was powered by the top beauty retailers of the Philippines: Watsons, SM Beauty, and LOOK At Me. This four-day extravaganza…

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PH Consulate General in LA launches 2024 VIP Tour

LOS ANGELES – The Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles launched the 2024 Very Important Pinoy (VIP) Tour on February 1, 2024 before an audience composed of members of the Filipino-American community in Los Angeles. The guests included representatives of several tour operators and travel agencies. The Tour project was launched earlier in New York…

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SMC starts works on Pangasinan tollway

MANILA, Philippines — Food-to-infrastructure conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has started the civil works for the Pangasinan Link Expressway (PLEX), laying the bedrock for a P34-billion project that would improve travel and tourism in Northern Luzon. SMC on Thursday broke ground for the first phase of PLEX, setting in motion the construction for a toll…

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[COLUMN] Hosanna to our King!

Friends, we’ve journeyed through Lent, and now we are approaching Holy Week. I hope that your Lenten journey has uplifted and inspired you to draw closer to God and that it has strengthened and nourished your faith. I pray that your response to His love, mercy, and presence in your life will lead to greater…

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[COLUMN] Dealing with assets omitted in a divorce case

YOU and your spouse may have gone through a lengthy and contentious divorce proceeding.  This is usually the most difficult period of a person’s life.  Finally, time heals all pain.  You and your spouse get tired of bickering and being mean to one another that you both decide to compromise each other positions and resolve…

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Making the most of America Saves Week 2024

America Saves Week, which runs from April 8 to 12 this year, is an excellent opportunity for organizations to promote good financial habits and for people to assess their own saving status. This year’s theme is “Saving for What Matters Most.” Planning and saving are key to a successful retirement.  The earlier you start saving…

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Stay healthy and independent with the Senior Nutrition Program

by Annie Walters Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Nevada Are you eligible for Social Security retirement benefits or already receiving them?  Did you know that you can also receive healthy meals and other nnutrition services through the National  Senior Nutrition Program?  Local meal programs in communities across the country are waiting to serve you….

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NaFFAA-Nevada celebrates Women’s History Month by honoring exceptional Filipino American women

LAS VEGAS – NaFFAA-NV (National Federation of Filipino American Associations—Nevada) is gearing up to celebrate Women’s History Month by recognizing the outstanding achievements and contributions of Filipino American women in the community. The organization is set to honor women who exemplify the qualities of empowerment champions, change agents, community advocates, inspirational leaders, and collaborators. Jacque…

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City of San Diego launches recruitment for new Fire Chief

Current Chief Colin Stowell announced plans to retire in August following 34 years of service SAN DIEGO – On Monday, March 18 the City of San Diego launched a nationwide search for a new Chief of the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department, including a public survey and community forums to gather feedback from San Diegans. Chief Colin…

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Clean CA community transformation event in San Diego

CALTRANS, Clean California and I Love A Clean San Diego (ILACSD) are excited to announce a major community cleanup and beautification event in San Diego on Saturday, April 6 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon as part of the ongoing efforts to keep local California communities clean and beautiful. Community groups, local businesses, and residents…

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WORLDBEX Drawn Another History in the Industry!

The World of Building and Design Expo (WORLDBEX) proudly announces the successful conclusion of its highly anticipated event, Worldbex 2024. Throughout March 14-17, 2024. With the theme “Drawn to Ascendancy”, WORLDBEX 2024 served as a platform for industry professionals and enthusiasts to explore the latest trends, technologies, and innovations shaping the future of the construction,…

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