Filipino-Chinese mezzo-soprano Michelle Mariposa won the $10,000 first prize at the 2026 Washington International Competition for Voice, adding to earlier recognition as a 2025 Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont…
Photo courtesy of Jollibee Group The Philippine-born restaurant group was recognized under TIME’s “Disrupters” category as it expands its global store network and pushes deeper into international markets. MANILA — Jollibee…
GAO file photo DHS says qualified applicants will not be barred from permanent residence, but immigration lawyers warn the new guidance could still bring greater scrutiny and delays LOS ANGELES…
From left: Dylan Harper of the Western Conference champion San Antonio Spurs, Jordan Clarkson of the Eastern Conference champion New York Knicks, and Jared McCain of the Oklahoma City Thunder. Harper and Clarkson will face each…
For voter-nominated state and congressional races, voters may choose any candidate regardless of party preference. The two highest vote-getters advance to November, even if they are from the same party….
The June 9 election will determine which Democratic, Republican and nonpartisan candidates move forward, with party registration shaping who may vote in partisan contests. LAS VEGAS — Nevada voters will cast…
This year’s theme, established by the Federal Asian Pacific American Council (FAPAC), highlights the importance of collective power, storytelling, and bridge-building within AAPI communities. It emphasizes the strength that comes…
Senator posts P90,000 bail in one graft case tied to alleged flood-control project irregularities; separate plunder case remains pending before another court division MANILA — Sen. Jinggoy Estrada personally appeared before…
Filipino American candidates and public officials featured in the 2026 election landscape include California Attorney General Rob Bonta, Assemblymember Jessica Caloza, Los Angeles City Controller Kenneth Mejia, Nevada Assemblymember Erica…
MANILA — Antonio “Tony” Meloto, the founder of Gawad Kalinga and one of the Philippines’ best-known civic figures, was arrested in Bulacan on Friday night, May 29, in connection with two…
Façade of Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo officially marks its seventh year in the City of Love and Creative Gastronomy, celebrating a journey defined by…
PHILSME CEO and Managing Director Trixie Esguerra-Abrenilla leads the opening of the 18th Philippine SME (PHILSME) Business Expo & Conference at SMX Convention Center Manila, welcoming entrepreneurs, startups, exhibitors, and…
The Philippine Nurses Association of Southern California announced that its Tala ng Kalinga team has been named the recipient of the 2026 DAISY Team Award by the Philippine Nurses Association of America, Inc. Awards…
Memorial Day, while distinctly an American holiday, is a day of remembrance that Filipinos rightfully participate in. It is a day to remember and honor those who have made the…
The most consequential elections in America are not always the ones that draw the largest crowds, loudest rallies or most dramatic headlines. Often, the choices that shape public life are…
Mayor Karen Bass enthusiastically greeted 17 media folks representing Asian Journal, Rafu Shimpo, Philippine Post, Bilyonaryo News Channel, The Filipino Correspondent Network, World Journal, Chinapress, UNE News Express, Yonhap News,…
OJ Arci is a prominent Filipino theater actress and singer. In the competitive world of Philippine performing arts, she and the Philippine Stagers Foundation (PSF) advocate absolute punctuality as a…
In an interview with ethnic and community media, the former U.S. health secretary and California attorney general said his first priority would be a housing emergency, while arguing that California…
Composite photo of Alex Eala and Zack Tabudlo Image from facebook/@IamZackTabudlo, AlexEala The 2026 list recognizes young achievers across sports, music, technology, social impact and consumer startups. MANILA — Tennis player Alexandra…
I have a dear friend who is a priest, and his mother is an incredible 102 years old! Remarkably, she still makes tamales for family and friends. Just imagine that!…
Photo courtesy of Tom Steyer’s campaign The Democratic candidate made affordability, immigration enforcement, health care and climate costs the center of his pitch. San Francisco — Tom Steyer, the businessman, climate…
For more than two decades, Carlton Cares has been rooted in a simple mission: helping people through faith, compassion, and community action. Founded through the vision of Ronson Provido, Carlton…
Stand-up comedian and actor Jo Koy Instagram photo/@jokoy TEMECULA, CALIF. — (DATE OF RELEASE) — One of today’s most celebrated and electrifying stand-up comedians, Jo Koy, will bring his highly anticipated…
U.S. News and World Report writer Mary Brophy Marcus wrote an article a few years back about the critical shortages of physicians in the United States and the escalating cost…
Submission deadline: August 15, 2026. Awarding ceremonies to be held during the 16th Likhang Habi Market Fair at Space One Ayala, Makati City (Mandaluyong City, May 12, 2026)….. HABI: The…
SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) proudly announces the appointment of Kits Pinga as Club General Manager of Pico de Loro Beach & Country Club. A seasoned hospitality and club…
Manila, Philippines — The 18th PHILSME Business Expo & Conference officially opened Friday at the SMX Convention Center Manila with a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by PHILSME CEO and Managing Director…
By: Ellen Rodriguez-Swing CERRITOS, CA — The inaugural Flores de Mayo – AAPI Heritage in Bloom will bring a fresh and meaningful twist to the traditional Filipino celebration of Flores…
LOS ANGELES, CA — Historic Filipinotown came alive this past weekend as more than 22,000 people gathered for Baryo HiFi, a free community festival celebrating Filipino culture through music, food, art,…
Photo Courtesy of https://lacatholics.org/auxiliary-bishops/ Filipino-born bishop concludes decades of ministry in Los Angeles LOS ANGELES — Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Bishop Alejandro “Alex” D. Aclan as auxiliary bishop…
