Fil-Ams

About one million acres have been burned with more than 1,000 homes destroyed. Over 40,000 residents had to evacuate their homes and about five hundred thousand people were under some level of evacuation order due to...

New Yorkers rang in the New Year with a chilly and wet annual tradition — the Polar Bear Plunge. Don Tagala caught up with some Fil-Ams who were at the event to dive right into 2017...

Some kababayans have come forward to share their experiences with being targeted for the color of their skin — following the victory of President-elect Donald Trump. They say this culture of hate that they believe Trump...

Filipino American teachers, students, and parents in San Francisco took to the streets to advocate for Prop 55, a measure that would bring more funding to schools and medical services. Rommel Conlara has this story.  ...Read More

We go to Union, N.J. where Filipino Americans, mostly registered Democrats, gathered at a debate watching party. Don Tagala was there to get their reactions to Sunday night’s presidential debate.  ...Read More

We bring you more stories from Filipinos living along Hurricane Matthew’s path. Some kababayans evacuated ahead of the storm while other stayed put as Matthew slammed parts of Florida, killing one woman and leaving hundreds of thousands...

Kababayans in Tampa, Fla. celebrated the establishment of their Filipino community center, complete with venues for the performing arts and their annual fiesta. But as Don Tagala tells us, their determination to serve the community has...

Filipinos in Florida joined a mass exodus all the way to South Carolina, seeking refuge from Hurricane Matthew. The storm is said to be the most powerful hurricane to threaten the Atlantic Coast in more than...

Backlash from Filipino Americans over NBC’s plan to develop a new sitcom featuring a mail order bride from the Philippines. Anti-human trafficking advocates are taking to social media to protest the comedy show, demanding that NBC...

Buying into Donald Trump’s promise to make America great again, a group of conservative Filipino Americans have now officially launched the Republican candidate’s Filipino American support group. As Steve Angeles tells us, this group has only just...