Filipino community

HOUSTON — Philippine culture and heritage was celebrated in Houston as part of the 121st Philippine Independence Day celebrations this month. Spearheaded by the newly opened Philippines consul-general office in Houston, Filipino organizations in Houston collaborated to...

SAN JOSE, CA — It has been over 20 years since the Philippine Ballet Theatre, or PBT, performed in the US. Here at the Hammer Theatre Center in San Jose, they begin a three-stop tour across California....

CANADA — Various celebrations are happening this June in celebration of Philippine Heritage Month across the country. Rhia Alcantara reports what’s happening in Winnipeg, home to one the biggest Filipino communities in Canada....Read More

CARSON, CALIF. — The community in Carson celebrated Philippine Independence Day over the weekend, with food, fun, and festival-like entertainment. Artists such as Jocelyn Enriquez, The Filharmonic, and Inigo Pascual came out to entertain the crowd....Read More

Filipina American Marjan Philhour was selected by San Francisco’s first African American woman mayor London Breed to serve as her senior advisor. In this exclusive interview, Philhour talks about how she and Mayor Breed plan to...

NEW YORK — The annual Philippine Independence Day celebration in New York City was held 10 days early, on June 2nd. Along Madison Avenue, there was no shortage of Pinoy pride, costume colors and fun. Sam,...

The Filipino Channel’s first Tikim Filipino Food Fun Run in 2019 kicked off in the Bay Area over the weekend. Rommel was there, along with other members of the BA team, to see if the event...

The leadership behind an ABS-CBN Foundation International project that aims to clean up the Philippines enticed the Bay Area community to get involved through their modern take on classic, Filipino food....Read More

by Monica Galozo, ABS-CBN News VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — One week since the deadliest mass shooting of the year, the shaken community of Virginia Beach continue to lean on each other for comfort and support. They...

VALLEJO, CA — Filipino tenants and their neighbors gathered in front of Vallejo City Hall, requesting help from their elected leaders. In late May, these residents of the Strawberry Hill apartments were informed that their rent...