Michelin Listed Manila Marriott Hotel’s Director of Culinary Meik Brammer (left) hands over the “Gawad Kutsilyo ng Sinagtala para sa Punong Tagapagluto” or “Sinagtala Chef’s Knife” to two-time Michelin Bib…
As the first quarter of 2026 draws to a close, the year is no longer about anticipation; it is beginning to reveal direction. I asked seven individuals from different fields…
LAS VEGAS — The trajectory for a National Basketball Association (NBA) expansion franchise in Southern Nevada has transitioned from speculative interest to a formalized exploratory phase, as Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo…
There are aspects of our lives that need to die. These may include our pride, fears, anxieties, and our tendency to compare ourselves with others. We often become dissatisfied with…
Eons before Spanish Navigator/Explorer Ponce de Leon travelled around the world searching for the Fountain of Youth, people in their native domain, surprisingly, even the cavemen, had already been using…
New funding will build treatment beds, crisis centers, and recovery facilities statewide—targeting gaps tied to homelessness, emergency care, and untreated mental illness SACRAMENTO — California is undertaking a major expansion of…
By Dr. Noel Fajardo March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and Nevada has a serious problem we cannot ignore. In our state, 34% of residents are not up to date…
photo credit image from Facebook/@danielluriesf SAN FRANCISCO — Mayor Daniel Lurie on Tuesday introduced a sweeping legislative package to dismantle the city’s “bureaucratic labyrinth,” targeting red tape for small businesses…
Alexandra Eala (left) celebrates a point under the Philippine flag, while Leylah Fernandez of Canada, with Filipino heritage (center), shares a post-match moment with Venus Williams, and Desirae Krawczyk of…
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles’ creative energy took center stage during LA Fashion Week Spring 2026 at The Lot at Formosa, where designers from around the world presented collections that blended…
BALI, Indonesia — Filipino-American leaders were among those recognized at the inaugural Global Impact Summit & Awards, held February 24 to 25, 2026 at the Harper Hotel in Kuta. The two-day…
WASHINGTON — A staffing strain at U.S. airports has intensified as a partial shutdown affecting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is now in its second month, prompting federal authorities to…
Nic Chien, a performer and visual artist, continues to pursue a career in musical theater. – Photo credit : @nicchien instagram account The 19-year-old performer says he learned of Lea Salonga and…
LOS ANGELES, CA — Two-time Emmy® Award-winning producer and celebrated host Marc Anthony Nicolas is officially back for a third season of his hit series, Make Your Marc. The highly…
Photo from Facebook/@sunshinebcruz0718 MANILA — Actress Sunshine Cruz has addressed public scrutiny regarding her appearance by disclosing a diagnosis of myasthenia gravis, a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease. The announcement, made…
Image from Facebook/@genevacruzofficial MANILA — Geneva Cruz, the veteran Filipina singer, actress, and Philippine Air Force reservist, has graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Philippine Christian University…
Anthony and Donny Pangilinan Photo from Instagram/@seikophilippines SILANG, Philippines — Amid a volatile global energy market and a domestic cost-of-living crisis, actor Donny Pangilinan and his father, businessman Anthony Pangilinan,…
Photo from Facebook/@JanineGutierrezOfficial MANILA — Actress Janine Gutierrez has been named the “Sexiest Woman Alive” for 2026 by Esquire Philippines, marking the magazine’s first conferment of the title in seven years. The…
Ube (Dioscorea alata) is a root crop, specifically a yam, widely cultivated in the Philippines and other tropical regions. (Photo from the Department of Agrarian Reform) As the…
Fil-Am community during Holy Week celebration at St. Brendan Parish Church From its biblical origins to its Filipino adaptations and global diaspora expression, Holy Week endures as a living tradition…
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Thursday signed a proclamation renaming the city’s César Chávez Day holiday as “Farmworkers Day” in light of sexual assault allegations against the late labor…
We are often reminded of the profound words of Oscar Peñaranda: “If we are not going to tell our stories, no one else will.” For too long, the narrative of…
By Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio, Cara Anthony, and Emily Siner, Nashville Public Radio When Mike McKee thinks about saving money for the future, he has a few priorities….
image from Facebook/@OliviaRodrigoOfficial MANILA — Filipino-American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo has indicated a shift in the thematic direction of her forthcoming third studio album, pointing to a broader emotional range that includes more…
The Alpha Phi Omega (Philippines) Alumni Council of North America (ACNA) will hold its Spring Meeting on March 27–29, 2026, at the Four Queens Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas,…
The 2026 Medical Mission Team in Iloilo (top photo) and Aklan (bottom photo) spearheaded by UERM MAAAI President Dr. Ma. Teresa G. Pastor, PMASC President Dr. Warren C. Gabrillo III,…
It is now three weeks since the U.S. started a war with Iran, calling the assault Operation Epic Fury (OEF). Trump promised a short campaign lasting just a few weeks,…
Mike de Leon sometime in 2022 in his house. Photo by Vincent-Paul Boncour from Carlotta Films Facebook Page. LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has…
Photo from Facebook/@iamdylanmenor MANILA — Filipino actor and television personality Dylan Menor is set to make his international cinematic debut in the upcoming Hollywood romantic comedy “The Last Resort.” Directed by Donald Petrie (How to…
Image from Facebook/@SB19Official CHICAGO — In a landmark moment for Filipino music, SB19 is officially set to become the first homegrown Filipino group to perform at Lollapalooza. The announcement, made…
