Filipino community

LOS ANGELES — As LA becomes a hotbed for COVID-19 infections, local and health officials reiterated that they are considering all options to contain the outbreak — even if it means shutting down Los Angeles County once...

California continues to be hot-bed for the coronavirus — with the state recording its highest single-day death toll on July 9, with 149 deaths — surpassing the highest daily death toll of 132 posted last May...

As Los Angeles shut down beaches and pulled the plug on fireworks during Fourth of July, local Filipino Americans were honored during Grand Park’s virtual block party. Among the familiar faces, along with a familiar taste....

Another Filipino American has succumbed to COVID-19, but to the Filipino community, John Eric Swing, is not just another statistic. Throughout the years, Swing, a former U.S. Marine veteran, has built a reputation for his community...

Filipinx Count! The Filipinx/Filipinx-American Health and Well-Being Survey is conducted by Fil-Am researchers of the Carlos Bulosan Center for Filipino Studies at the University of California in Davis. The survey, which was participated in by about...

by Marjorie Carmona Newman, ABS-CBN News EDMONTON, CANADA — From the annual festival to a vehicle train, it’s a new twist to the Filipino community’s celebration of Filipino Heritage Month and Philippine Independence Day this June, due...

DALY CITY — The killing of unarmed black man George Floyd while in the custody of the Minneapolis police has sparked civil unrest and a call for justice under the Black Lives Matter movement all across...

DALY CITY, CA — Over 2,000 meals were given out for the second annual Fil-Am community feed in honor of Father’s Day. People were given family-sized meals which included barbeque chicken, rice, Filipino spaghetti, and Biko....

In this virtual ceremony, 33 Filipina/Filipinx were given a $500 grant each by the 2020 Pinays Rising scholarship. Created in 2018 by rapper and scientist Ruby Ibarra and San Francisco State professor and founder of Pinoy/Pinay...

MILPITAS, CA — These young Filipino American activists marched around a popular shopping plaza in Milpitas recently to raise awareness on the Philippines’ controversial anti-terror bill — which has been passed by Congress and is expected...