NEW ORLEANS — For those visiting Louisiana, these must-see places are bursting with Filipino history and culture. These markets representing the first Filipino settlements in the United States at St. Malo and Manila Village, where they...

NEW YORK —  Advancement for Rural Kids, or A.R.K., has turned ten. Throughout the years, this New York-based non-profit organization has made it a priority to combat hunger and malnutrition in rural Philippines. Its CEO and...

BOSSIER, LOUISIANA — In a campaign rally in Louisiana on Thursday, President Donald Trump appealed to voters to replace the last Democratic governor in the south with a Republican, just one day before a run-off election...

SAINT BERNARD, LOUISIANA — This historical marker inside the Los Islenos complex at the Saint Bernard parish now serves as a reminder of the first Filipino settlement in America in the bayou of St. Malo in Louisiana,...

BAYONNE, NJ — Filipino American Ryan Ang may only be a kid himself, at 16. But for these young hoopsters, ranging from first graders to high schoolers, he has become their favorite basketball instructor. Ang, who...

NEW YORK — Dozens of Filipino activists and their allies gathered at the Philippine consulate in New York recently to condemn the recent spate of mass raids and arrests of their counterparts in the Philippines. They said...

BERGENFIELD, NJ — An eleventh-hour attack on his character by the opponent did not stop this Filipino-American from becoming the next mayor of Bergenfield on the November 5th election. Democratic council president Arvin Amatorio unseated the...

BERGENFIELD, NJ — As polls opened from 6 AM to 8 PM on November 5th in Bergenfield, voters were tasked to choose their next mayor. Bergenfield is home to more than 5,000 Filipinos — 20 percent of...

NEW YORK — Filipino Archbishop Bernardito Auza was asked by Pope Franis to become the new apostolic nuncio to the kingdom of Spain and the principality of Andorra last June. Auza’s new mission starts in December...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ —  The annual Rutgers Association of Philippine Students’ (RAPS) Halo-Halloween is the club’s biggest event of the fall semester at the largest institution of higher education in New Jersey. Students get to showcase...