PH Consulate attends launch of the Hinabi Project’s Exhibit on Mindanao Textile Arts

The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco, represented by Vice Consul Adrian Baccay attended the launch of “Weaving Peace and Dreams: Textile Arts of Mindanao,” an exhibit by the Filipino American organization The Hinabi Project, at the San Francisco Filipino Cultural Center on July 19, 2023. THP president Maya Ong Escudero, THP vice president Edwin Lozada,…

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PH Consulate attends graduation of the 10th cohort of the UPAASF Cultural Immersion Summer Camp

The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco, represented by Vice Consul Adrian Baccay, graced the graduation rites of the Cultural Immersion Summer Camp of the University of the Philippines Alumni Association of San Francisco (UPAASF) at St. Raymond Catholic Church in Dublin, California on August 4, 2023. Vice Consul Baccay conveyed Consul General Neil Ferrer’s…

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Vetting a business or coaching opportunity before you buy in

THE Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charged that a business opportunity and coaching scheme bilked consumers out of tens of millions of dollars. The scheme grew on the back of baseless claims about how much money customers could make. The company behind the scheme, Automators, AI (formerly known as LLC, Empire Ecommerce and Onyx Distribution) promised to set…

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[COLUMN] Inspiring data

PH’s Shirley Temple A book titled “The Legend of Tessie Agana: Beloved Child Star of the Philippines – An Intimate Portrait of My Mother,” is the debut book written by her daughter, Mylene Agana Jao Richardson and is being released on Wednesday, September 20, 2023. Tessie Agana was married for 53 years to Rodolfo L. Jao,…

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Rainy Days Promo

Dear Valued Guest, Pleasant Day from The Lake Hotel Tagaytay! Keep warm on bed weather days! Book now for up to 50% off with our Rainy Day offer using promo code RAINYDAYS. Valid for staying period until August 31, 2023. Terms and conditions apply. For reservations, contact us at (02) 8584-4470, 0917-593-9431, or send us…

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Filipino Sensation Vina Morales To Make Broadway Debut in Here Lies Love: Morales steps into role of ‘Aurora Aquino’ on a one-month limited guest engagement

The producers of Here Lies Love, the groundbreaking musical from David Byrne and Fatboy Slim, are pleased to announce the upcoming Broadway debut of popular Filipino actress Vina Morales, who will join the show performing as “Aurora Aquino” for a limited guest engagement from Friday, September 22 – Sunday, October 22 at the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway at 53rd Street). Morales steps…

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Tribeca Festival features Fil-Am director’s film ‘Mahal’

Michaela Ternasky-Holland: A journey of love, grief, and immersive storytelling In a world where storytelling takes on new dimensions through emerging technologies, Filipino American director and producer Michaela Ternasky-Holland stands at the forefront of innovation. Her latest creation, “Mahal,” a captivating immersive film, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival this year, leaving audiences in awe….

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Experience a weekend of artistry, nostalgia, and cultural fusion at the 29th Festival of Philippine Arts and Culture (FPAC) in Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA –Get ready for a cultural extravaganza that promises to captivate your senses and celebrate the vibrant heritage of the Philippines. FilAm Arts, in partnership with the Levitt Pavilion, proudly presents the 29th Festival of Philippine Arts and Culture (FPAC) on Labor Day Weekend, September 1 and 2. This two-day event is set…

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[COLUMN] A house of prayer for all people

Our First Reading from the Book of Isaiah (Isaiah 56:1, 6-7) states: “My house shall be a house of prayer for all people.” These words are placed at the front of Incarnation Church and the main entrance door of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. For, indeed, our mission is to welcome all people…

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Health officials, CBOs detail efforts to protect healthcare for 15.5 million Californians

AT a briefing held by EMS and California Black Media, state health directors and leaders from community-based organizations (CBOs) explained how they are ensuring that Californians maintain continuous coverage and the impact of redetermination so far on Medi-Cal patients — particularly in underserved or vulnerable populations. Providing continuous coverage: Medi-Cal disenrollments and transitions Yingjia Huang,…

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Cebu Pacific Launches Manila – Da Nang Flight with Piso Sale

Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading airline, is launching its newest destination—Da Nang, Vietnam—with its signature Piso Sale. Starting December 7, 2023, CEB’s Manila to Da Nang flights will operate thrice a week— every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. The flight will depart Manila from 7:30 PM (PH time) and will arrive at 9:30 PM…

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PH’s hot air balloon festival to stage a comeback in New Clark City in 2024

MANILA, Philippines (August 22, 2023) – The Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta (PIHABF), the country’s only airshow experience, will officially be back in the skies from February 16-18, 2024 (Friday-Sunday). The three-day event will be held at a new venue: New Clark City in Capas, Tarlac.   After a three-year hiatus, “AWeekend of Everything that Flies” will once again give…

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