more news
-
Toronto shooting survivor in recovery
Aug 16, 2018TORONTO — Danielle Kane, who was injured on July 22nd when gunman Faisal Hussain opened fire on Danforth Avenue in Toronto, is facing a long recovery. Her family is making sure she gets the treatment she needs. They... -
Jersey City and Philippines’ General Santos City sign formal sister cities partnership
Aug 16, 2018JERSEY CITY, NJ — Though 9,000 miles apart, Jersey City in New Jersey and General Santos City in the Philippines have forged a sister city relationship. Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop and Gensan Vice Mayor Shirlyn... -
Filipinos express concerns after recent gun violence incidents in Chicago
Aug 16, 2018by Patricia Nabong, ABS-CBN News CHICAGO — Following one of the most violent weekends in Chicago, some Filipino-Americans are concerned for their safety, while others think that the community should be more involved. At least 74 people were... -
NutriAsia responds to ongoing strikes, boycott of products
Aug 15, 2018Activists are calling in a community victory as they claim responsibility for the fact that NutriAsia stepped down as a sponsor of this past weekend’s Pistahan parade and festival due to the current labor disputes and... -
Travel, Trade and Consumer Roadshow promotes Philippine businesses and commerce
Aug 15, 2018Filipino businesses showcased at the first-ever Travel, Trade and Consumer Road Show, launched by Asian Journal Media Group, and sponsored by The Filipino Channel....Read More -
Desert monsoon season slams through Arizona
Aug 15, 2018Arizona was slammed by strong winds, dust, heavy rains, lightning, and thunderstorms last weekend as the monsoon continues in the Grand Canyon State. Summer this year has been wet with a rainfall record of 1.5 inches... -
Newbery medalist Erin Kelly visits LA library before heading to Manila
Aug 12, 2018LOS ANGELES — The author of the award-winning novel “Hello, Universe” said hello to an excited group of readers at the Los Angeles Public Library. Recently-awarded Newberry medalist and children’s author Erin Entrada Kelly finished off the... -
Liter of Light: Bringing light to those in need around the world
Aug 10, 2018In a little over a month, the Liter of Light organization traveled from California to New York with multiple stops in between — teaching over 2,000 young students how to make solar lights for people around... -
NutriAsia drops out as Pistahan sponsor in San Francisco
Aug 9, 2018Days away from one the largest Filipino gatherings of the year for San Francisco, Pistahan, one of its sponsors — Philippine condiment company NutriAsia — has decided to bow out from the event. These activists are... -
Pilipinx American Library: Telling the stories of Filipinos in the Bay Area
Aug 9, 2018SAN FRANCISCO — Books on Filipino and Filipino American poetry, history and other writings that embody the struggle, resistance, joy, and promise of Filipino-American life in the Bay Area are now available at the Asian Art Museum in...
