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Daly City Filipino officials taking steps to get guns off the streets

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DALY CITY, CA — This is cell phone footage from Daly City councilwoman Juslyn Manalo during the city’s third annual gun buyback event. Daly City leaders said that getting guns off the streets can stop...

Fil-Am costume designer Zaldy Goco wins third consecutive award at the 2019 Creative Arts Emmys

by Yong Chavez- Sep 17, 2019

For his work in “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” costume designer Zaldy Goco took home his third Creative Arts Emmy. The Fil-Am designer has been dominating the “Costumes for Variety, Nonfiction or Reality Programming” category since his first...
Enchong Dee on starring in “Circa,” and his long, thriving relationship with swim

by Yong Chavez- Sep 14, 2019

NEW YORK — The 100th anniversary of Philippine cinema is being celebrated in the Philippines in a big way through Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino, which will run in the country until September 19th. One of the...
Catriona Gray at New York Fashion Week

by Don Tagala- Sep 14, 2019

NEW YORK — Badgley and Mischka’s Carribean glamour inspired collection is perfect for the tropical islands of the Philippines, according to reigning Miss Universe 2018 – Catriona Elisa Magnayon Gray. Catriona was among the celebrity guests...
Manny the Movie Guy: “Hustlers” vs. “Brittany Runs a Marathon”

by Manny The Movie Guy- Sep 13, 2019

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This innovative Filipino-Canadian entrepreneur invented a drink-holding handbag for today’s women on the go

TORONTO — Finally, an affordable designer handbag for women on the go — complete with multiple pockets, plus two built-in drink holders inside. This is thanks to the ingenuity of Filipina entrepreneur Mitzi Faigal,...
Canada charity revives “ice bucket challenge” to raise ALS awareness

MARKHAM — The excitement of dumping freezing water over one’s head continues to draw the support for non-profit ALS Double Play, on its 5th year of promoting awareness and raising funds for ALS research....
Rocky Gathercole’s designs dazzle Times Square on New York Fashion Week

NEW YORK — The recent“I Get You Fashion” or IGFY fall runway show was dubbed as the premier fashion event during the annual New York Fashion Week. The IGFY show brought high fashion to...

Felina Salinas’ lawyer dismisses new cash-smuggling allegations