[COLUMN] An evening of Jazzmopolitan electrifies Disney Concert Hall
‘Dynamic Dynamite’ Michael Paulo plays heartfelt jazz along with Take 6, Peter White, Tia Carrere, Daniel Ho, Melissa Morgan, and Chris Chatman “I hate a song that makes you think…
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[COLUMN] Consul General to Los Angeles Edgar Badajos and high school batchmates provide relief assistance to Abra flood victims
LOS ANGELES – The donation drive dubbed as “Ahon Abra,” a joint project of the Divine Word College of Bangued (DWCB) High School Batch 82 and the United Specialist Healthcare…
[COLUMN] Face slimming is in: Botox or Dysport injection for masseter muscles will do exactly that, and then some
Did you know that there is a faster way to slim down your face in a matter of weeks? And if you think I am referring to those small and…
[COLUMN] Employer theft of employees’ wages: Are they more serious than mob merchandise thefts?
IF you’ve watched the news lately, you’ve probably seen the shocking videos of smash-and-grab mobs stealing merchandise from some high-end stores. The news media have been playing these eye-catching videos…
[COLUMN] How to obtain custody and visitation rights of your children from your baby mama
Establishing parentage rights for Moms is a lot easier than establishing one for unmarried Dads. Moms can establish this by simply showing proof of her having given birth to the…
UPAAGLA partners with BM+M to bring Project Hulmahan to Los Angeles
The University of the Philippines Alumni Association of Greater Los Angeles (UPAAGLA), a non-profit organization, partnered with Bayanihang Marikenyo at Marikenya (BM+M) of the Philippines to bring Project Hulmahan to…
Jazz artist Ner De Leon debuts tribute to ‘Bossa Nova’ music
It will be a heartfelt homecoming when jazz saxophonist Ner de Leon debuts brand new music at his one-night only CD launch on Sunday, September 10 at the world-famous Catalina…
When temps rise, so do medical risks. Should doctors and nurses talk more about heat?
by Martha Bebinger KFF Health News An important email appeared in the inboxes of a small group of health care workers north of Boston as this summer started. It warned…
As Californians brace for the late-summer heatwaves, climate experts urge vigilance in arid communities
Filipinos across the Southland react to triple-digit temperatures Even as the summer winds down, Californians know all too well that the transition from summer to fall rarely equates to decreased…
Celebrate the Harvest Moon Festival at Pechanga Resort Casino with full bloom of luck and fortune
Come win a share of $100,000 in cash & EasyPlay giveaways WIN a share of $100,000 in cash, EasyPlay Join Pechanga Resort Casino in celebration of the mid-Autumn festival with…
County announces new childcare blueprint to help families
SAN Diego County’s new Child and Family Well-Being department publicly unveiled on Tuesday, August 29 its Child Care Blueprint, a two-year strategy to improve access, equity, and the quality of childcare…
California State Parks, California Department of Social Services expand Golden Bear Pass to TANF program recipients
Pass provides free day-use access to more than 200 state parks SACRAMENTO — California State Parks and the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) on Tuesday, August 29 announced the expansion…
Recognizing the needs of people on the autism spectrum and their families
SOCIAL Security is committed to reducing barriers and ensuring people who are eligible for our benefits receive them. We provide income security for the diverse populations we serve. This includes…
Impersonation scam targets doctors, nurses, and other medical providers to steal money
SCAMMERS are at it again, this time pretending to be “Sheriff’s deputies” and threatening to arrest doctors, physician assistants, and nurses for missing a court date. So how do you…
California American Water Company lifts boil water advisory
CALIFORNIA American Water Company (Cal-Am) reports it has lifted a boil water advisory for affected areas in South County on Saturday, August 26. The boil water advisory was put into…
As temperatures soar, City of San Diego reminds residents to stay cool
Locations available across the city to provide relief from the heat SAN DIEGO – With the National Weather Service (NWS) issuance of an Excessive Heat Warning through 8 p.m. Tuesday,…
Register now for City of Las Vegas no-school fun days!
Discover the fun! The city of Las Vegas will offer all-day supervised fun, recreation and enrichment for youth in kindergarten through eighth grade when the Clark County School District has…
US Open Fan Week: NYC’s best-kept secret achieves historic turnout
Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day, Opening Day attract record crowds as well THE USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center witnessed an unprecedented surge of enthusiasm during the 2023 US Open…
Success story: A life was saved on Citizen Pinoy, this Sunday
A FILIPINA frontliner from Florida, Janice, was diagnosed with myelofibrosis – bone marrow cancer. She had already been receiving several treatments, including blood transfusions and medications, but none of these…
PH Consulate in San Francisco receives Philippine Airlines Executives
Philippine Consulate officials led by Deputy Consul General Raquel R. Solano welcomed Philippine Airlines (PAL) executives to the Philippine Center in San Francisco on August 17, 2023. PAL Assistant Vice…
PH Consulate General In San Francisco joins bay area’s Fil-Am community in 30th Pistahan Parade and Festival
SAN FRANCISCO – The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco and its partner government agencies, led by Consul General Neil Ferrer, went in full force to show its support for…
Tanduay Shows Staying Power Post-Pandemic, Is Fastest-Growing Rum Brand in the World
Tanduay continued its dominance in the global rum category as it was declared the World’s Number 1 Rum anew by Drinks International Magazine. According to data collated from public company…
State Treasurer Ma announces results of $706.6M bond sale for University of California
SACRAMENTO – California State Treasurer Fiona Ma announced the results of $706.6 million in revenue bonds for the Regents of the University of California (Regents). Proceeds of the $586.5 million 2023 Series…
ConGen Ferrer joins Union City’s 18th annual Sister City Festival
UNION CITY – Philippine Consul General to San Francisco Neil Frank Ferrer joined Union City’s 18th Annual Sister City Festival with the theme “Peace through Friendship” on August 20, 2023 at…
Timing and cost of new vaccines vary by virus and health insurance status
As summer edges toward fall, thoughts turn to, well, vaccines. Yes, inevitably, it’s time to think about the usual suspects — influenza and covid-19 shots — but also the new…
[COLUMN] COVID resurges!
THE COVID-19 pandemic is obviously not done with us – clearly far from over, as it continues to mutate to new variants. The unvaccinated and those who had lowered their…
Nayong Pilipino, Rover Circle 23 of Boy Scout of the Philippines ink partnership
Manila—The Nayong Pilipino Foundation (NPF) on Saturday, August 26, 2023 signed an agreement with the Rover Circle 23 of the Boy Scout of the Philippines (BSP) Manila Council as part…
Fil-Am actors shine on stage during ‘Les Misérables’ national tour
THE North American tour of “Les Misérables” has returned to Southern California and among the cast are two Filipino American actors who share their passion for performing on stage. Nine-year-old…
Philippine Consulate, MoTHER Movement lead ‘Buwan ng Wika’
The Philippine Consulate and the International MoTHER Movement (IMM) jointly led the celebration of the “Buwan ng Wika” (Language Month) last Tuesday, August 22, at the community hall of the…
Majayjay Inaugurates first mural
Last 21 August 2023 the first ever wall mural painting in Majayjay, Laguna was presented to the community by Ms. Nannette Guinto Amorado, the Founder/CEO of Banahaw Artists Association Inc….