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“Vaccine supply remains robust” despite J&J pause, Biden administration says
Elmer Cato assumes PH consul general post in NY
Fil-Am ivermectin users say they feel protected from COVID-19 despite experts’ caution
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Disney’s array of upcoming projects include Filipino talents
US House of Representatives passed a resolution denouncing anti-Asian rhetoric
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Some visa processes pick up pace at U.S. Embassy in Manila
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Caregivers push for increased wages, unionization, and immigration benefits
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Trump administration temporarily halts immigration amid pandemic
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Canada’s top doctor warns of potentially more COVID-19 variant-related deaths
Canada: More young people hospitalized as COVID-19 variant cases spike
Filipina Canadian and boyfriend test positive for new COVID-19 variant
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Fil-Am ivermectin users say they feel protected from COVID-19 despite experts’ caution
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U.S. & Philippines celebrate 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations
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What to expect when traveling to the Philippines under updated COVID-19 rules
Coronavirus travel restrictions impact Hawaii’s tourism industry, local officials take action to ensure safety
Honolulu Mayor’s Letter To Stop Non-Essential Travel to Hawaii
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Ludi Lin and Max Huang on strong Asian representation on-screen
Review: Ruby Rose, Morgan Freeman match wits in “Vanquish”
Marco Grazzini serves up romance and Filipino food as Hallmark’s newest leading man
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Ludi Lin and Max Huang on strong Asian representation on-screen
Marco Grazzini serves up romance and Filipino food as Hallmark’s newest leading man
Fil-Am “Bling Empire” producer on storytelling, what to expect in season 2
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Review: Ruby Rose, Morgan Freeman match wits in “Vanquish”
Review: Racism and homophobia collide in “Moffie”
Señor Sisig goes vegan with plant-based menu options
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Boxing: Ancajas says win vs. Rodriguez was his toughest fight yet
Ancajas ready to defend world title in the “Fight Bubble”
Jerwin Ancajas to defend IBF title in Connecticut
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Miss Universe contestants share pageant experience during pandemic
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“Vaccine supply remains robust” despite J&J pause, Biden administration says
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Elmer Cato assumes PH consul general post in NY
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Fil-Am ivermectin users say they feel protected from COVID-19 despite experts’ caution
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Canada’s top doctor warns of potentially more COVID-19 variant-related deaths
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J&J vaccine pause should boost confidence in process, top U.S. health officials say
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Fully vaccinated Fil-Ams dine together, but with safety precautions
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Los Gatos police investigate hate crime against Filipina health worker
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Fil-Am leaders form task force to help victims of hate crimes
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NY law grants unprecedented help for undocumented immigrants amid pandemic
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Canada: More young people hospitalized as COVID-19 variant cases spike
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Filipina judge sentenced in mortgage fraud scheme
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Balitang America
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Dec 22, 2018
Cook County’s first female Filipino America judge, Jessica Arong O’Brien, was sentenced to one year in prison for federal fraud charges....
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California Gov. Jerry Brown appoints two Filipina judges
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Balitang America
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Dec 17, 2018
California Governor Jerry Brown named a pair of Filipinas to serve in the judicial post — Judge Rohanee Zapanta in the San Diego County Superior Court, and Judge Audra Ibarra in Santa Clara County Superior Court....
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Filipino judge nominated for Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco
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Balitang America
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Oct 12, 2018
A Filipino American judge is one of three of President Donald Trump’s nominees for the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco — which is the nation’s largest appeals court. Patrick Bumatay received his undergraduate degree...
NorCal’s first Filipino judge announces his retirement
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Jul 10, 2018
Northern California’s first Filipino American judge has announced he will be retiring. San Francisco Superior Court Judge Ronald Quidachay served on the bench for 40 years. Known to many as “Judge Q,” Quidachay was appointed back...
Filipina judge appointed in Calgary
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Jun 6, 2018
ALBERTA, CALGARY — A Philippine-born Canadian was recently appointed as one of the country’s newest judges. Justice L. Bernette Ho of the court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta was sworn-in on May 25th. Ho, who is of...
Fil-Am CA chief justice calls for revision of “ambiguous rules” involving harassment cases against judges and court officials
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Apr 11, 2018
In California, the state Supreme Court chief justice, Filipina American Tani Cantil-Sakauye, says the names of judges and other court officials who have entered into settle agreements to resolve sexual harassment or sexual discrimination cases should be...
Pinay judge on federal trial for bank and mail fraud
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Feb 6, 2018
In Illinois, the federal trial is underway for Judge Jessica Arong O’Brien– the first Filipina elected as a judge in the state — who is accused of lying on loan documents in a $1.4 million fraud...
Fil-Am judge serves proudly in Bay Area Superior Court
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Jul 24, 2017
ALAMEDA, CA — This is Benjamin Reyes, taking his oath to serve as a Contra Costa County Superior Court judge. He was appointed by California Governor Jerry Brown back in May. Reyes is only the second Filipino-American...
Fil-Am judge pleads not guilty to mail/bank fraud charges
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Connie De Leon
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Apr 27, 2017
CHICAGO, IL — A highly-regarded Filipina judge from Illinois is now fighting to clear her name in court. 49-year old Judge Jessica Arong O’Brien, the first Filipino American elected judge in Illinois, was arraigned by her fellow...
Pinay judge indicted in Chicago
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Apr 13, 2017
Authorities announced on Wednesday that 49-year old Judge Jessica Arong O’Brien, a native of Mandaue City, Cebu, is facing federal fraud charges for providing false information to allegedly get loans for properties in Chicago, Illinois. The well-respected...
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