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HONOLULU, HI —  A Hawaii chapter leader of the Philippine megachurch, the Kingdom of Jesus Christ Church, is facing another allegation of cash smuggling by a former member, Kristina Angeles. Recent court documents state that Angeles...

BURLINGAME, CA — Since 1995, Filipino-American chef Cristeta Pasia Comerford has served under four different U.S. presidents. In 2005, then-First Lady Laura Bush promoted her to executive chef — making Comerford the first woman and first...

LOS ANGELES — Some 300 proud University of the Philippines alumni gathered together with a pair of Vice Presidents to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the UP Alumni Association of Greater Los Angeles. “The whole point...

Los Angeles, CA — When disasters or tragedies hit, this is where those 9-11 calls end up at the 9/11 dispatch center in East Los Angeles. The advocacy group Ethnic Media Services brought a number of...

DALY CITY — The Daly City Council honored the legacies of Alice Pena Bulos and Erlinda Tiongco Galeon, two Filipina Americans who spent their lives working to empower the Filipino community in the community through political...

Orange County, CA — Three presidential candidates got up close and personal with Asian American voters in Orange County — especially entrepreneur Andrew Yang, who crowd-surfed his supporters — called the Yang Gang — at Aa...

by Pat Nabong, ABS-CBN News CHICAGO — A murky legal system and lack of access to proper legal counsel. Those were the barriers that led to Julita Bartolome’s deportation on August 23, according to her attorney,...

SANTA BARBARA, CA — An emotional week in Santa Barbara, California was capped off with this vigil over the weekend. Hundreds gathered at Chase Palm Park to remember the lives of 34 people who were killed on...

OAKLAND, CA — Filipino American Michael Quitasol, his wife Fernisa Sison, and daughters Angela, Evan, and Nicole were among the 34 people sleeping in the conception diving boat that caught on fire in the early morning...

SAN RAMON, CA — In the name of love, 28-year old Filipino Ronald Ponce moved thousands of miles away from the San Francisco Bay Area — to be with his girlfriend, Rachel Daniel, in the last...