Bay Area

DALY CITY — Elected leaders in the Bay Area are celebrating, after the announcement that a popular venue will no longer host gun shows after 2019. However, they say this is the first step in a much...

SAN FRANCISCO — From video presentations to a blend of interpretive, jazz, and Filipino folk dance — “In the Belly of the Eagle: Manong is Deity” is the latest production from Alleluia Panis and Kularts. “As...

SAN FRANCISCO — Filipinos were among the city workers who are demanding that San Francisco support them in ongoing contract negotiations. The protesters represents more than 2,000 city workers who are backed by unions such as...

SAN FRANCISCO — Located in the main parade ground of this once military base-turned national park, visitors are exposed to the best of the bay area foodie scene at the eighth annual Presidio Picnics in San...

From DJ’s to event promoters, Filipino-Americans have been instrumental in providing the best in night-life entertainment in the San Francisco area for years. Many were recently acknowledged at the annual Bay Area Industry Awards. Fil-Am Bay...

SAN FRANCISCO — A Filipino-American barber is speaking out after receiving numerous criticisms by netizens for the use of barber capes designed after the Philippine flag. For the final Filipino Heritage Night at Oracle Arena, the Golden...

OAKLAND, CA — The parents of a young Fil-Am rapper from the Bay Area say they never envisioned his success in the music industry — but is still proud of him nonetheless. Gloria and Emmanuel Rodriguez look...

OAKLAND, CA — An activist, award-winning author, musician, domestic violence survivor — this is Evangeline Canonizado Buell. A granddaughter of a buffalo soldier — Buell is a living testimony of Filipino history in the United States. Growing...

SAN FRANCISCO — This is Consul General Henry Bensurto‘s third annual report to the community. He says that this report is essential to maintain accountability with the consulate’s goal to build and strengthen the Filipino community in...

SAN FRANCISCO — Jeff Adachi, San Francisco’s elected public defender since 2002, has died at the age of 59. A preliminary autopsy indicates that Adachi suffered extensive heart disease. On Wednesday evening, supporters marched from the public...