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Tech Discovery: Promoting diversity in technology
May 22, 2018On BA’s #TechDiscovery: we meet and chat with Candice Morgan, head of team diversity at Pinterest....Read More -
YouTube vloggers help promote Philippine tourism
May 19, 2018Hundreds of YouTubers have become unofficial tourism ambassadors of the Philippines....Read More -
Inaugural Unity Gala promotes Philippine fashion, music and tourism
May 18, 2018NEW YORK — It was a night of Filipino songs and dances, a showcase of the rich and elegant Filipino culture, held at the luxurious Cipriani on 42nd Street. Organized by “The Friends of the Philippines Society”... -
Exporting handwoven Philippine tribal and artistic goods
May 16, 2018by Marieton Pacheco Narcelie Enderes is thankful for tourists visiting the Kadayawan Village in Davao City. Not only do they get to showcase their Mangobo Tagabawa tribe culture, they also sell handwoven products to earn a living. But... -
Filipino artists in Vancouver’s “Essence” art exhibit take on the women’s movement
May 16, 2018by Marieton Pacheco, ABS-CBN News VANCOUVER — With Global awareness on the #MeToo movement, here’s another take on women empowerment. Artwork celebrating the roles, struggles and triumphs of women in an exhibit called “Essence” is currently showing at... -
Lumpia House: Mississippi’s first Filipino restaurant serves deliciousness to locals and visitors
May 14, 2018BILOXI, MS — 1300 miles away from New York City is Lumpia House, a newly-opened traditional Filipino restaurant in Biloxi, Mississippi – home to about 300 Filipinos and about 4,000 Filipinos statewide. It’s the first ever Filipino restaurant... -
Welcome to The Bvnk: Hawaii locals, tourists flock to Filipino-owned shoe store for latest trends
May 10, 2018HONOLULU — In Honolulu, you can literally find wall to wall of shoes, clothing, and accessories that you probably would only see online. Filipino-owned and operated business The Bvnk Hawaii opened three years ago, and is continuing to... -
Christian Louboutin’s latest handbag is inspired by sights and sounds of the Philippines
May 10, 2018BA gets an exclusive sneak peak at fashion icon Christian Louboutin’s latest handbag, inspired by the diverse cultures and traditions of the Philippines, days before its global launch. Ron Barajas, general manager at San Francisco’s Saks... -
Celebrating inclusiveness and diversity at Western Canada Fashion Week
May 8, 2018EDMONTON, CANADA — The ice palace at west Edmonton mall was transformed into an elegant catwalk in this year’s Western Canada Fashion Week. The 25th season of Western Canada’s Fashion Week holds the nation’s longest-standing fashion weeks,... -
Designer Kenneth Barlis shines in San Diego fashion event
May 8, 2018SAN DIEGO — It was a celebration of fashion at the US border. A jam-packed audience filled the second annual San Diego Fashion Fest to watch Filipino designer Kenneth Barlis’ vibrant creations on the runway....Read More
