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Catholic clergy members accused of sexual assault in Bay Area dioceses
Oct 22, 2018SAN FRANCISCO — These are the names and faces of the 212 clergy members accused of sexual assault from the Archdiocese of San Francisco and the Dioceses of Oakland and San Jose. Jeff Anderson and Associates compiled... -
Filipino Florida Democrat candidate rallies community support in hurricane relief efforts
Oct 17, 2018by Paul Garilao, ABS-CBN News MEXICO BEACH, FL — In the wake of the most powerful storm to hit the Florida panhandle, Filipino American Dr. Jennifer Zimmerman rallied the community to donate food, water and supplies to help... -
Photography exhibit examines the post-WWII Filipino American experience in San Francisco
Oct 17, 2018For Filipina-American Janet Alvarado, representation matters — that is why she took it upon herself to publicly display photographs taken by her late father, Ricardo Alvarado, of Filipinos living in San Francisco post World War II.... -
Filipino Voter Empowerment Program hopes to engage more Pinoys in midterm elections
Oct 16, 2018LOS ANGELES — Weeks away from the midterm elections and in Los Angeles, Filipinos are trying to get Filipinos to the polls. The Filipino Voter Empowerment Program kicked off with a fundraiser at the Pinay-owned Genever Bar... -
Filipinos help with Florida panhandle recovery efforts after Hurricane Michael
Oct 16, 2018MEXICO BEACH, FL — Almost a week after hurricane Michael hit Florida and neighboring states, residents of the hardest-hit areas in the sunshine state are still struggling to recover. Some can’t go back to their homes yet... -
21-year-old Fil-Am missing in Houston
Sep 28, 2018HOUSTON, TX — Gone, without a trace. 21-year-old Fil-Am Naval reservist Jeremy Arceo has not been seen for days. Jeremy Arceo left his home at about 1:30 AM from his house, where he was living with his... -
PNP launches global community relations in U.S.
Sep 25, 2018LOS ANGELES — The Philippine National Police is reaching out to overseas Filipinos with its global Police Community Relations program. They’ve been criticized by many for their role in President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs. But the... -
Filipino twins enlist in U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Sep 6, 2018Ronald and Marivic Suarez’s twin boys have both been accepted to the United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York — one of the five United States Service Academies. The Merchant Marine Academy is... -
Albuquerque store owner sentenced for selling fraud Native American jewelry
Aug 31, 2018NEW MEXICO — A sentence has been handed down in the case of an art dealer trying to pass of his Philippine-made jewelry as Native American. A US district judge has sentenced 54-year-old Nael Ali to 6 months... -
California wildfires threaten homes, families, even a major national park
Aug 15, 2018California’s wildfires are still raging from the Oregon border, its spine against Nevada, and all the way down to cities pressed against Mexico. Over 20 active fires are still being battled by firefighters, and as of...
