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#NeverAgain: Filipino activists mark 46th anniversary of martial law
Sep 22, 2018September 21 marks the anniversary of the declaration of martial law in the Philippines. 46 years after the declaration of martial law, activists still recall the atmosphere in the Philippines during their youth. About a dozen activists... -
Deadly landslide in Naga, Cebu kills at least 21
Sep 21, 2018In the Philippines, less than a week after a massive landslide hit a mining community in Benguet, another deadly landslide in Naga City, Cebu — where at least 21 people are dead and 74 are missing.... -
24 men, including one Filipino, arrested in New Jersey sex sting operation
Sep 19, 2018TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal announced the arrest of 24 men, including one Filipino, in a sex sting operation called “Operation Open House.” It’s an undercover operation that targeted men who are using social... -
Fraud celebrity talent booker convicted in Nevada
Sep 19, 2018NEVADA — A sentencing date has been set for a Filipina, who was convicted of scamming clients out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, while posing as a celebrity talent booker. Prosecutors state that 44-year-old Filipino-Canadian Marlene Fitzgerald... -
Ellen DeGeneres praises Fil-Am students behind viral McDonald’s poster prank
Sep 18, 2018Two Filipino American students behind a viral prank video got their moment to shine on a popular Hollywood talk show. College students Jevh Maravilla and Christian Toledo were invited to the Ellen Show, after their viral... -
Pacquiao-Mayweather rematch is likely in the works
Sep 17, 2018Two of the greatest fighters in boxing history are reportedly set to meet in the ring again. Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao posted similar videos on Instagram this past Saturday. In the video, Mayweather and... -
Hurricane Florence dumps 40 inches of rain on North Carolina
Sep 17, 2018NORTH CAROLINA — At least 23 dead, tens of thousands of homes damaged, and 700,000 homes and businesses without power. The wrath of Hurricane Florence could be felt in the southeast, particularly in North Carolina, where already... -
Hurricane Florence makes landfall in the Carolinas
Sep 14, 2018Forecasters and officials are still warning residents in the Carolinas and Virginia that the impact of the now category 2 storm can be catastrophic....Read More -
Trump administration allows immigration officers to outrightly deny visa or green card applications
Sep 13, 2018The Trump administration has taken another step to limit legal migration in America. Effective now, officers with the US Citizenship and Immigration Services can outrightly deny visa or green card applications that have missing evidence or are... -
Hurricane Florence brings heavy rains, winds to coastal Carolinas
Sep 13, 2018Hurricane Florence will potentially devastate the Carolinas tonight. Local businesses like Athena’s Bar and Grill, a Filipino American restaurant in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, are preparing for the storm. Florence had maximum sustained winds of 130 miles...
