HOUSTON, TX — Even in death, she did what she always loved to do: serving her community. For her loved-ones, Ofelia, or “Ping,” a retired Houston Fil-Am nurse was one of a kind. She touched so...

HOUSTON, TX — Fil-Am Gina Ortiz Jones is one step closer to making history — three times over — as the first lesbian, first Filipina American and first Iraq war veteran to represent Texas in Congress....

Quezon’s Game is the extraordinary true story of how former Philippine President Manuel Quezon, played by Raymond Bagatsing, risked everything to rescue more than 1,200 Jews from the Nazi regime. The film received a Texas-sized welcome...

HOUSTON, TX —It has been a little over a year since the philippine consulate re-opened its doors in Houston. And officials, led by Consul General Jerril Santos, have stepped up when it comes to initiatives and...

DALLAS, TX — A celebration of business and professional excellence. The Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Texas held their first State Dinner to celebrate its 10th year anniversary — recognizing successful Filipino American entrepreneurs and...

HOUSTON, TX — It’s only been two years since Hurricane Harvey let its wrath known in Southeastern Texas. But over the last few days, tropical storm Imelda slammed Houston and its surrounding areas with heavy rain...

Richmond, TX — If you ever get a chance to meet 8-year old Filipino American Kirsten Santos from Richmond, you can tell she’s full of personality. But don’t let her adorable charm fool you. She is...

ARLINGTON, TX — This Texas home was once full of love and promise for 24-year old Alyssa Marie Mejia Rogers, her 66-year old husband, Ed, and their one-year-old son, Zachary. But on Monday morning, it was the...

DALLAS, TX — What started out as a dream to come to America and have a better life has turned into a nightmare for about 70 Filipino teachers, who were recruited from the Philippines by the...

HOUSTON — Philippine culture and heritage was celebrated in Houston as part of the 121st Philippine Independence Day celebrations this month. Spearheaded by the newly opened Philippines consul-general office in Houston, Filipino organizations in Houston collaborated to...