Arts project showcases works from the Philippines and the US on Nov 11
Launch Exhibit features Tony Winner Clint Ramos, Rafael Maniego and more Los Angeles — “Project Hulmahan”, a dynamic showcase of the richness and diversity of Filipino artistic expression launches on…
[COLUMN] Modifying down child and spousal support obligation after a divorce
Divorced parties are sometimes ordered to pay child support and spousal support in the divorce judgment. The support orders are generally based on the parties’ financial situation and custody arrangements…
[COLUMN] A Joeyful Christmas night of music with Joey Albert
IN a bid to upgrade the existing College Seminary and House of Formation for theology students of the Marian Missionaries of the Holy Cross (MMHC) in Marikina and Silay City,…
[COLUMN] Are you keeping track of electronic records of your work hours?
You may not be paid wages for all hours worked You may not notice, but some employers round down work hours and pay lesser wages for hours other than those…
[COLUMN] Reinstatement for surviving beneficiaries of an I-130 petition filed by a deceased relative
DEAR Attorney Tan, My US Citizen mother filed an I-130 immigrant petition on my behalf, which has a priority date in February 2000 and which has been approved. She filed…
[COLUMN] On seeking God’s wisdom
It’s not only that we long for God; we also thirst for and seek His wisdom to guide us in all the challenges of our lives. We pray to God…
Anti-China rhetoric takes center stage at third Republican presidential debate
by Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services China bashing loomed large at the third Republican Presidential debate Nov. 8 in Miami Florida, setting off fears of a fresh wave of anti-Asian…
Legal, grassroots gains against ‘most pervasive violence’
50 years ago, a domestic violence survivor wanting to tell someone about their abuse could expect silence. Today, domestic violence is recognized as the oldest and most pervasive form of…
The 2023 Comandante Cup Championship in Philippines Brews Excitement in Mandaluyong!
Coffee and brewing enthusiasts are in for a thrill as Henry & Sons plays host to the much-anticipated 2023 Philippines Comandante Cup. This event, to be held at The Giving…
World’s Number 1 Rum Tanduay Now in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario
Vancouver, B.C. – Leading Philippine rum brand Tanduay has partnered with distributor Christopher Stewart Wine & Spirits to make its award-winning products available in the Canadian market. “Our distribution in Canada…
Philippines achieves double triumph at the 9th Annual TripZilla Excellence Awards 2023
For the second consecutive year, the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines has clinched the coveted Sustainability Leader of the Year (Asia) award at the prestigious TripZilla Excellence Awards 2023. The…
Save your place in line with mobile check-in express
by Annie Walters Social Security Public Affairs Specialist in Nevada Our Mobile Check-In Express feature makes it easier to check in if you must visit a Social Security office. To…
‘Medicare is Better Than Ever’ tour rolls into Las Vegas
Tour educates seniors about lower drug prices LAS VEGAS, NV — On Day 17 of Protect Our Care’s “Medicare is Better Than Ever” tour, Founder and President of the Asian…
Reminder to check for safety
HAVING set back your clocks back one hour earlier due to the end of Daylight Saving Time, consider doing five more things to keep your family safe. Check all your…
Affordable housing development in San Ysidro celebrates a grand opening
MILEJO Village, a new affordable housing development in San Ysidro, celebrated an official grand opening on Thursday, November 2. Located at 429 West San Ysidro Boulevard, the project features 64…
City of San Diego announces funding opportunities for arts and culture activities and projects
Investments aim to expand access to arts and culture citywide and boost tourism SAN DIEGO – The City of San Diego has announced two funding opportunities aimed at supporting arts…
Pechanga presents ‘Anne Curtis Luv-Anne The Comeback Concert 2023’
IT has been 10 years since Anne Curtis’s last performance at Pechanga, and she’s ready to put on a show for her fans. Pechanga Resort Casino proudly presents the “Anne…
New help for spotting, avoiding, and reporting scams in multiple languages
SCAMMERS speak your language. That’s why the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) now takes reports in multiple languages. To report in Mandarin, Tagalog, Vietnamese, French, Arabic, Korean, Russian, Portuguese, Polish, and many…
City of San Diego makes progress toward zero waste goals with record-high diversion rate
Highest-ever waste diversion rate of 71% means less waste is going to the landfill SAN DIEGO – Marking a significant milestone in efforts to encourage recycling and limit waste, the…
Philippine stint at Tourism Expo Japan 2023 reaches PHP297 million in sales
Osaka, Japan – The Philippines’ participation at Tourism Expo Japan (TEJ) 2023 garnered impressive negotiated sales leads amounting to around PHP297,833,650.00 during its four-day run on 26-29 October 2023 at…
[COLUMN] Where is my America?
In 1936 when I was born, my parents knew I was a boy and that I was a he, for people then had common sense and accepted natural order. Today,…
Celebrate 10 great years with Graton Resort & Casino this November – exciting games await you!
ROHNERT PARK – Come to Graton Resort & Casino in November for luxury and entertainment, and everything you could expect! On Saturdays in November, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., win…
Ahead of holiday gatherings, health experts recommend receiving updated COVID, flu vaccines
Only 8.5% of California Asians have updated their vaccine, booster FOR families everywhere, the beginning of November ushers in the excitement for upcoming holiday gatherings. But it also means the…
‘Poor Yella Rednecks,’ Maureen Sebastian, and the power of immigrant stories
Maureen Sebastian’s name graces the marquee as one of the lead actors in “Poor Yella Rednecks,” the sequel to Qui Nguyen’s acclaimed play, “Vietgone.” This gripping new production masterfully unravels…
Atty. Gurfinkel answers immigration questions from Kapamilya at Little Manila in Woodside, New York on Citizen Pinoy
LEADING U.S. Immigration Attorney Michael J. Gurfinkel and the Citizen Pinoy team head to Little Manila in Woodside, Queens, New York, to talk to Kapamilya, who asks immigration questions on…
National Association of Filipino Priests holds historic assembly in Newark
Archbishop Caccia leads mass for 400 Filipino priests in cultural event IN a historic event, nearly 400 Filipino Catholic priests from across the United States came together in Newark for…
Mayor Breed, Chef Florence celebrate new cafes in Union Square Plaza
The two new cafes, Miller & Lux Provisions, is part of a larger effort to revitalize Union Square and the Downtown area SAN FRANCISCO — Mayor London N. Breed on Tuesday,…
PH Consulate begins acceptance of e-payment for in-person consular services
SAN FRANCISCO – To further enhance its service and provide convenience to the public, the Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco began accepting electronic payments including credit cards, debit cards,…
PCGSF approves 2,928 overseas voting applications filed in Q3 2023
SAN FRANCISCO – The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco approved 2,928 overseas voting (OV) applications filed from July 1, 2023 to September 30, 2023, during the hearing of the Consulate’s…