[COLUMN] Health gems
HEALTHIEST bread Most bread, made of wheat, is loaded with lectins, which wreak havoc on our guts and digestion. Sourdough (fermented) and millet bread are lectin-free. Always read the labels…
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State selects and funds 94 wildfire projects to build community and climate resilience
SACRAMENTO — As part of the Newsom Administration’s key priorities to bolster the state’s wildfire response and resilience efforts, CAL FIRE has announced grants for 94 local wildfire prevention projects across…
PCGSF in full force at Pistahan Parade and Festival
SAN FRANCISCO – The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco and its partner government agencies, led by Consul General Neil Ferrer, showed its full support to the Filipino American Community…
PCGSF visits East Bay for consular outreach
One-day event delivers 188 services PINOLE – The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco conducted a consular outreach at Saint Joseph Church in Pinole, California on July 27, 2024. This…
NaFFAA announces Ryan Namata as new national president
DETROIT — The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) proudly announces the election of Ryan Namata as the organization’s new national president, following a pivotal election held on the afternoon of Saturday,…
[COLUMN] Gayle’s inspiring journey to a new life: A success story on Citizen Pinoy
CITIZEN Pinoy is proud to share the inspiring success story of Gayle, a determined mother who, despite facing numerous challenges, achieved her dream of securing a future in the United…
Team Harris-Walz Launches New Ads Targeting AANHPI Voters in Battleground States
Paid TV and digital spots feature community voices, show the stark contrastbetween Trump’s extreme agenda and Vice President Harris’ work to expandhealth care protections, and combat anti-Asian hate As the…
Philippines Launches Next Generation 911 with Innovative Technology, Revolutionizing Emergency Response
Manila, Philippines – On August 16, 2024, the Philippines marked a historic moment with the launch of the Next Generation 911 (NG911) system, a groundbreaking advancement as part of the…
Philippine Airlines Honored as Best Employer for 2024
Philippine Airlines (PAL) was recognized as the Best Employer Brand 2024 at the recently concluded LinkedIn Talent Awards for the Philippines. The Philippine flag carrier earned the prestigious award in…
What it means to be a Church
The affirming words of Rev. Nicky Gumbel, the developer of Alpha, a basic introduction to Christianity, during the last session of Alpha in our parish last week, still resonate in…
[OPINION] Chef Natalia Moran: On top of her game as opening chef to over 20 restaurants and counting
“Chef Natalia Moran is the epitome of Filipina ingenuity, creativity, industry, and commitment to excellence. Chef Natalia has been a consultant to many reputable restaurants in the Philippines for decades:…
[COLUMN] What it means to be a Church
The affirming words of Rev. Nicky Gumbel, the developer of Alpha, a basic introduction to Christianity, during the last session of Alpha in our parish last week, still resonate in…
[COLUMN] Do I need a premarital agreement before getting married?
In the absence of a premarital agreement, the general community property presumption under California family code section 760 controls which provides “ ….all property, real or personal, wherever situated, acquired…
How to make your credit card work for you
Credit cards can be an important tool toward building a healthy financial future. When used responsibly, credit cards can help you establish a solid credit history, making it easier to…
Vince Tañada, a ‘renaissance’ man; Ninoy Aquino’s 41st death anniversary on August 21
RINA Ortiz Podcast Season 2 was broadcast recently with her guest Chel Diokno for the show’s Season 5 episode. Rina is an animal care advocate. She began rescuing strays at…
FASO celebrates the music of Louie Ocampo in ‘A Soulful Summer Evening’
Featuring guest vocalists Joey Albert, Charlie Green and Lindsay Solo LOS ANGELES – The Filipino American Symphony Orchestra (FASO) will pay tribute to the timeless music of renowned Filipino pop…
Senator Cortez Masto, Secretary Buttigieg join Las Vegas officials for Maryland Parkway groundbreaking
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Pete Buttigieg, and local Las Vegas officials on Monday, August 12 celebrated the groundbreaking of the Regional Transportation…
McDonald’s Reveals New Collector’s Meal Inspired by Fan-favorite Collectibles
Fans can add to their collection with six collectible cups beginning August 13 CHICAGO – Aug. 7, 2024 – Over the years, our fans have built a special connection to…
SOHO International Film Festival Announces New Dates for 2024
The highly anticipated SOHO International Film Festival (SIFFNYC) has officially announced new dates for its 2024 edition. Now in its 15th year, the festival will run from September 17 to…
President Quezon Day Celebrated at Saranac Lake in New York
NEW YORK CITY, 05 August 2024 – Saranac Lake in New York celebrated President Quezon History Day, a day-long event honoring the life and legacy of Manuel L. Quezon, second…
Philippine Envoy Visits US Marine Barracks, Joins Evening Parade as Guest of Honor
Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel Romualdez attended the US Marine Corps Friday Evening Parade at the Marine Barracks in Washington, D.C., the oldest post of the Corps,…
[COLUMN] Citizen Pinoy Brings “Your Tanong, My Sagot” to Valerio’s Tropical Bakeshop in Seattle
This week’s Citizen Pinoy brings “Your Tanong, My Sagot” to the Seattle branch of Valerio’s Tropical Bakeshop. This beloved chain, known for its authentic Filipino baked goods, is the perfect…
Give the gift of travel through HSMA’s September Online Sale
Get up to 75% off on hotel and resort stays, dining packages, and more (August 14, Pasig City) … The September Online Sale, organized by the Hotel Sales and Marketing…
Wildfire prevention webinar focused on reaching Filipino American communities in NorCal
SAN FRANCISCO — Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) in collaboration with the Philippine American Press Club USA (PAPC) will hold a special webinar on Wildfire Safety and Prevention in Taglish…
Fr. Orbos visits US, celebrates masses with Fil-Am community
FATHER Jerry Orbos, SVD will be celebrating Masses with the Filipino American community from August 15 to September 9, 2024. The following are the schedule of masses with Fr. Orbos…
“Marry Me at Marriott” Celebrates 10th Edition with Unforgettable GLOCAL Affair
Marriott Bonvoy, together with the rest of Marriott hotels in the Philippines, successfully celebrated the 10th edition of its prestigious signature bridal showcase, Marry Me at Marriott, with the theme…
Reflections on Transition
Transitioning through various stages in life presents a multitude of challenges. Whether it involves moving to college, embarking on a new career, navigating middle age, or transitioning into retirement, it…
Joy Mendoza Rojas to have art show this month; Roderick Paulate, Maricel Soriano, Pepe Diokno win at FAP’s LUNA Awards
“GOMBURZA,” referring to Fathers Gomez, Burgos and Zamora who were executed during the Spanish rule in the Philippines, is a historic Filipino film that is directed by Pepe Diokno, who…
Philippine Ballet Theatre, recently declared national company for dance, brings new Filipino ballet epic to LA
Philippine Ballet Theatre (PBT), recently designated as the national performing arts company for dance by the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and the National Commission for Culture and the…
PAL Reports US$122 Million Net Income In First Half Of 2024
• Flag carrier generates US$1.6 Billion revenue for 1st half of 2024 • Passenger volume up by 13% to almost 8 Million passengers flown • CAPEX spending increased to US$157Million…