LA Consulate

In Los Angeles, many Filipinos have found themselves victims of labor trafficking. Over 1300 human trafficking cases were reported in California alone last year. In an effort to combat the issue, the Los Angeles Consulate General...

LOS ANGELES — Business owners unite as the Philippine Trade and Investment Center and the Philippine Consuate launched “Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan,” encouraging entrepreneurs to consider investing in the Philippines. “We have a vast resource from the Filipino...

LOS ANGELES — After two days, Bulacan police have released the 19 people arrested during Monday’s violent protest at NutriAsia, where ongoing labor disputes have escalated into picket lines, protests, and boycotts. While US-based family and supporters...

LOS ANGELES — The country’s largest Filipino population celebrated the 120th anniversary of Philippine Independence in style. Senator Nancy Binay joined the Filipino community at the Philippine Consulate’s annual Kalayaan commemoration, where the consulate was showered with...

 GARDEN GROVE, CA — Philippine Independence Day is June 12, but in some communities, Filipinos are getting a head start on the celebrations. As the community keeps close watch on the tragic events unfolding in the Philippines, they find unity...

Flanked by Trump pinatas and thousands of protesters, the Pilipino Workers Center jeepney stole the show at the annual May Day protests. Some 50,000 people took to the streets of downtown LA on May 1st to...

In Los Angeles, the annual Ambassadors Tour hopes to impress travelers to Davao. Despite the ranks and advisories, Philippine Dept. of Tourism officials say travelers need to see the beauty of the Philippines for themselves. The LA...

This weekend marks the 75th anniversary of the Bataan Death March. As Filipino World War II veterans continue to battle for their full equity, one community member is doing his part to make sure they are never...

by Steve Angeles, ABS-CBN News   The Los Angeles Philippine Consulate opened its month-long World War II exhibit, as part of its celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Bataan Death March. For the Pinoy WWII veterans now...

by Steve Angeles, ABS-CBN News   LOS ANGELES — The Philippine government has said it won’t interfere with another country’s immigration policy. However, that doesn’t mean they won’t help kababayans caught in immigration sweeps and deportation procedures. As...