CONSULATE GENERAL JOINS CELEBRATION OF OUR LADY OF PIAT FEAST
The Philippine Consulate General in Chicago, represented by Consul Melvin Almonguera and Atty. Mark Arinquin, attended the celebration of the Feast of Our Lady of Piat last 11 July at…
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PHILIPPINE CONSULATE GENERAL IN CHICAGO COMMEMORATES 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA ARBITRAL AWARD
Consul General Melanie Rita B. Diano, together with Chicago PCG’s officers and staff, recognizes the unwavering dedication of uniformed personnel, public servants, fisherfolk, coastal communities and every Filipino who contributes…
Philippine Consulate General in New York Launches 28th Year of Paaralan sa Konsulado
PSK 2026 learners sing Lupang Hinirang to open the day’s session. (Photo by Joselito Aguinaldo) NEW YORK CITY – 11 July 2026 — The Philippine Consulate General in New York successfully…
ASEAN Consulates in New York and NYC Mayor’s Office Explore Practical Areas of Cooperation
ASEAN Heads of Consular Missions in New York and the New York City Mayor’s Office for International Affairs exchange ideas on possible areas of cooperation between ASEAN and New York…
Tom Cruise and Alejandro Iñárritu join forces to create ‘Digger’
Photos courtesy of Warner Bros. Studios By Janet Susan R. Nepales Don’t look now, but Tom Cruise and filmmaker Alejandro G. Iñárritu have combined forces for the first time…
Roundtable with U.S. Trade and Development Agency Head Tom Hardy
Thomas “Tom” R. Hardy, acting head of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), recently held a roundtable with foreign press members in Washington, D.C., moderated by Zafar Hashemi. …
Killing us “softly”
The silent killer of the 1970s, high blood pressure, is now replaced by Metabolic Syndrome, a cluster of three or more risk factors like abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, high…
LOGO Cargo Continues Its Mission to Help Abandoned Shipments Reach Home
LOGO Cargo CEO Joel P. Longares with Com missioner Ariel Nepomuceno during the co ordination meeting regarding the abandoned balikbayan boxes. For many Filipino families, every balikbayan box carries more…
Live-action ‘Moana’ makes a festive world premiere at the Hollywood Bowl
Dwayne Johnson and Catherine Laga’aia at the Hollywood Bowl Photo from Instagram/@ DisneyStudios Catherine Laga‘aia gives Disney’s familiar ocean adventure a grounded human center LOS ANGELES — Disney’s live-action “Moana”…
Vic Sotto and Vice Ganda film joins MMFF 2026 lineup
Vic Sotto and Vice Ganda Photo from Facebook/@ vicegandaofficialph “The Greatest Showdown,” directed by Jun Robles Lana, marks the first feature-film collaboration between two mainstays…
Bimby Aquino says half of first adult paycheck will go to church
Team #MaeBy Photo from Facebook/@KrisAquinoWorld The “Eat Bulaga” guest host also plans to use part of his earnings to treat his mother, Kris Aquino. MANILA — Bimby…
Registration opens for San Francisco’s 40th JPMorganChase Corporate Challenge
The 3.5-mile run/walk is scheduled for Thursday, September 10 at Chase Center SAN FRANCISCO, CA (July 9, 2026) – Registration is now open for the 40th running of the JPMorganChase…
Filipino craftsmanship, sustainability and culinary heritage are redefining the European market
Rooted in cultural heritage and resourcefulness, the Philippines is transforming sustainable innovation into products with global appeal. From fashion made with natural fibers to food products drawn from local biodiversity,…
Iloilo Trio 2026 Officially Opens, Bringing Together the Region’s Biggest Multi-Industry Expo
ILOILO CITY, Philippines — Worldbex Services International (WSI) officially opened Iloilo Trio 2026 with a grand Opening Ceremony at the Iloilo Convention Center (ICON), signaling the start of four days…
SM Hotels Appoints Melissa Carlos as Vice President for Commercial
July 2026, Manila — SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) announces the appointment of Melissa J. Carlos as Vice President for Commercial, further strengthening its senior leadership team as the…
Lanson Place Mall of Asia, Manila Recognised as a Happy Employer Brand 2026, Celebrating a Workplace Where People Thrive
Center – Wilma Estaura Dir. for People & Culture with Lanson Place Colleagues Manila, Philippines — 7 July 2026 — Lanson Place Mall of Asia, Manila has been recognised as…
The Joy of Summer
It’s summertime! What a beautiful season to appreciate the wonders of nature around us as we stroll through the neighborhood, admiring the plants and colorful flowers in bloom. It’s delightful…
Don’t Let Fraud and Scams Ground Your Summer Vacation
Sponsored by JPMorganChase As you make your summer travel plans this year, or perhaps you’ve already hit the road or you’re on your way to the airport, one thing…
Sexual maladies
Does diabetes affect sexual function? Yes. In men, diabetes mellitus can cause a varying degree of erectile dysfunction (inability to attain or sustain an erection satisfactory for intercourse) as the…
Philippines, Texas expand livestock partnership through advanced breeding program
Consul General Gunther Sales joined Stephen F. Austin (SFA) State University and the Philippines-USA Partnership on Ruminant Livestock Genetic Improvement Program (PUP-RLGIP) for the Completion Celebration of the inaugural Training…
Bayanihan Spirit Takes Center Stage at 36th PAFCOM Friendship Day Parade in Jersey City
Left: Inspirational message by Consul General Senen Mangalile. Right: Formal ribbon-cutting ceremony officially launched the parade. (Photos by Sherlyn Roxas) NEW YORK CITY — The Philippine Consulate General in New…
PJN Church and Altar Dedication Marks the First Anniversary of the Poong Jesus Nazareno Filipino Catholic Center in Anaheim
By Nancy Cesar, DOSJFM His Excellency Kevin Vann, J.C.D., D.D., Bishop of Orange, will officiate at the solemn dedication of the church and altar of the Poong Jesus Nazareno at…
H Mart Recognized on Newsweek’s “America’s Greatest Workplaces for Entry Level 2026”
Lyndhurst, NJ – H Mart, the largest Asian supermarket chain in the United States, is proud to announce its recognition on Newsweek’s “America’s Greatest Workplaces for Entry Level 2026,” highlighting…
Graton Resort & Casino continues $8 million giveaway, prepares to make one lucky winner a millionare
The wins keep coming this summer at Graton Resort & Casino with the $8,000,000 World Apart Giveaway. Every Saturday through August 1, guests have the chance to win up to…
Jaafar Jackson and Colman Domingo on their iconic performances in ‘Michael’
Photos courtesy of LIONSGATE By Janet Susan R. Nepales I grew up listening to the great Michael Jackson – from his days with the Jackson 5 to his days as…
ULAP Elects New National Executive Board for 2026–2029
MANILA, Philippines — The Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines (ULAP) has elected its new National Executive Board for the 2026–2029 term, reaffirming its commitment to advancing local governance, strengthening…
Pangasinan’s The Sunday Punch folds after 70 years
Dagupan City Government – Information Office DAGUPAN CITY, PANGASINAN (JULY 05, 2026) – The Sunday Punch, one of the country’s oldest and most influential community newspapers, has ceased publication after…
Eala stuns defending Wimbledon champion Swiatek, reaches historic fourth round
alex.eala@instagram Filipina becomes the first Filipino player in the Open era to reach the fourth round of a Grand Slam singles tournament after defeating the defending Wimbledon champion. LONDON —…
Travel Madness Expo 2026 Returns with New Global Partnerships, Championing Year-Round Travel
MANILA, Philippines— The Travel Madness Expo (TME) returns from July 10 to 12 at Halls 1 to 4 of the SMX Convention Center Manila, inviting Filipinos to discover destinations with…
EDITORIAL – America at 250 must renew its promise
The nation’s anniversary should be more than a celebration of American achievement. It should also measure how faithfully the country has kept the principles it declared in 1776. On July…