HOME
ABOUT
NEWS
ADVERTISE
VIDEO
JOBS
CONTACT US
☰ Menu
U.S. NEWS
Biden calls on Americans to unite in the “war” vs. COVID-19
Filipino, Vietnamese communities heavily impacted by COVID-19, California officials say
Will Biden hold foreign governments accountable for human rights violations?
TOP STORIES
Biden calls on Americans to unite in the “war” vs. COVID-19
Will Biden hold foreign governments accountable for human rights violations?
Which executive orders did Biden sign on his first day?
BREAKING NEWS
Disney’s array of upcoming projects include Filipino talents
US House of Representatives passed a resolution denouncing anti-Asian rhetoric
Trump, Biden continue to trade barbs on pandemic response, economy, and foreign policy
California
Florida
las vegas
New York
New Jersey
San Francisco
Texas
Trump
IMMIGRATION
Canada: International students left in limbo during pandemic get 2nd chance at work permits
How Canada tackled immigration challenges caused by pandemic
Canada banks on new immigrants to boost pandemic-hit economy
PINOY PANAWAGAN
Trump administration temporarily halts immigration amid pandemic
Pinoy Panawagan: Sibling petition
Pinoy Panawagan: Applying for dual citizenship
CANADA
US-Canada relations strained after Biden rescinds Keystone XL Pipeline permit
Canada: Delayed vaccine delivery forces provinces to adjust distribution schedules
Canada: International students left in limbo during pandemic get 2nd chance at work permits
Filipino Canadians
PHILIPPINES
Will Biden hold foreign governments accountable for human rights violations?
Malacañang: Duterte sends warmest greetings to Biden
Fil-Ams demand U.S. halt PH military aid following Tarlac shooting caught on video
Duterte
Philippine Consulate
Philippine government
TRAVELS
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
Trade Travel Fair highlights Philippine tourism destinations
ENTERTAINMENT
Review: “Fan Girl” intelligently questions social power structures
Star-studded Biden inauguration concert honors frontline heroes
Stars come out to celebrate Biden-Harris inauguration
BALITANG SHOWBIZ
Star-studded Biden inauguration concert honors frontline heroes
Stars come out to celebrate Biden-Harris inauguration
Lou Ticzon stars in CW’s “Two Sentence Horror Stories” episode
MANNY THE MOVIE GUY
Review: “Fan Girl” intelligently questions social power structures
Review: Truth, unity at the heart of “News of the World” starring Tom Hanks
Canada: International students left in limbo during pandemic get 2nd chance at work permits
SPORTS
Fil-Am college basketball coach releases first book “High Performing Gratitude”
Filipino athletes rise as sports world grapples with pandemic
NBA: Jordan Clarkson eyes Sixth Man of the Year Award
Manny Pacquiao
Porter and Spence rally to be Manny Pacquiao’s next opponent following recent matchup
Errol Spence, Shawn Porter compete to be Manny Pacquiao’s next challenger
Donaire plans to fight into his 40’s, just like Pacquiao
Fil-Am athletes
FEATURES
LIFESTYLE
How this Filipina turned her macaron baking hobby into a lucrative business
Celebrity chef Bev Lazo behind the wheel of Max’s food truck amid pandemic
What we can learn from the challenges of 2020
Filipino community
Filipinos in government
Headlines
★
Biden calls on Americans to unite in the “war” vs. COVID-19
★
Will Biden hold foreign governments accountable for human rights violations?
★
Which executive orders did Biden sign on his first day?
★
US-Canada relations strained after Biden rescinds Keystone XL Pipeline permit
★
Malacañang: Duterte sends warmest greetings to Biden
★
Inauguration Day: Biden asks Americans to join him in uniting the nation
★
Fil-Ams tune in to Biden-Harris inauguration, express hope for new administration
★
Biden signs executive orders to improve U.S. pandemic response
★
Washington D.C remains on high alert on inauguration eve
★
Before the White House: A look back at Biden and Harris as they head to Inauguration Day
WATCH BA LIVE
Today's Date
23 January 2021
nursing homes
LA Public Health: Filipino health worker deaths are devastating
by
Steve Angeles
-
Aug 13, 2020
Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer pointed out that 13 of the health care workers at skilled nursing facilities were identified as Asian. While county statistics do not break down the Asian data by...
San Mateo County: Nearly half of Filipino COVID-19 cases linked to long-term care facilities
by
Rommel Conclara
-
Jul 31, 2020
San Mateo County has reported 117 deaths due to COVID-19 and 13 of the total fatalities were Filipino. According to county data, nearly half of the Filipinos who tested positive and died from COVID-19 were associated...
Filipino personal support workers in Canada say temporary pay increase amid pandemic is “not enough”
by
Christine Santos
-
Jun 24, 2020
Among the hardest-hit sectors in Ontario during the COVID-19 pandemic are long-term care homes, with over 1,800 resident deaths and 7 staff deaths — including a Filipino personal support worker, or PSW. SEIU union president, Sharleen...
Meet the Fil-Am teen caring for hospice patients on the frontlines
by
Don Tagala
-
May 20, 2020
SALEM, MA — He’s only 19-years-old, but Filipino-American Ben Zimmerman has been working on the frontlines of the pandemic at a hospital in Salem, Massachusetts, taking care of hospice patients with COVID-19. He originally got the...
Coronavirus death toll in Los Angeles nears 1,000, health officials say most deaths are care home residents
by
Steve Angeles
-
Apr 28, 2020
Nursing home residents account for 45% of COVID-19 deaths in the county LOS ANGELES — During their daily briefing, Los Angeles public health officials have broken down the infections and are finding some facilities and jobs...
LA County officials keeping close watch on carehome facilities
by
Steve Angeles
-
Mar 27, 2020
LOS ANGELES — With more coronavirus testings being made available, the number of confirmed cases in LA County jumped by more than 50 percent in one day alone — reaching 1,200. Nine new deaths were reported,...
Caregiving industry, nursing homes take measures to protect patients from COVID-19
by
Rommel Conclara
-
Mar 4, 2020
As health officials around the world scramble to contain the novel coronavirus outbreak, nursing senior care facilities have been listed as a high-risk area for the disease to spread, due to the residents’ age and health...
SF Bay Area caregivers get $637,000 in wage theft settlement
by
Balitang America
-
Dec 17, 2014
A number of Filipino caregivers in the San Francisco Bay Area are set to receive more than $637,000 dollars in back wages and fees for labor violations. The US Department of Labor released news today that...
Featured category
Biden calls on Americans to unite in the ...
Will Biden hold foreign governments accountab ...
Which executive orders did Biden sign on his ...
US-Canada relations strained after Biden resc ...
Malacañang: Duterte sends warmest greetings ...
Review: “Fan Girl” intelligently que ...
Star-studded Biden inauguration concert honor ...
Stars come out to celebrate Biden-Harris inau ...
Lou Ticzon stars in CW’s “Two Sentence Ho ...
Review: Truth, unity at the heart of “News ...
Will Biden hold foreign governments acco ...
Malacañang: Duterte sends warmest greetings ...
Fil-Ams demand U.S. halt PH military aid foll ...
Apl.de.ap dishes up family’s adobo recipe f ...
Fil-Ams call on Biden to support the Philippi ...
Fil-Am college basketball coach releases ...
Filipino athletes rise as sports world grappl ...
NBA: Jordan Clarkson eyes Sixth Man of the Ye ...
Reymart Gaballo wins WBC interim title in con ...
“COVID-19 vaccine gives me a nice mood boos ...
Multiple Categories
Fil-Am college basketball coach releases ...
Filipino athletes rise as sports world grappl ...
NBA: Jordan Clarkson eyes Sixth Man of the Ye ...
Reymart Gaballo wins WBC interim title in con ...
“COVID-19 vaccine gives me a nice mood boos ...
Porter and Spence rally to be Manny Pacq ...
Errol Spence, Shawn Porter compete to be Mann ...
Donaire plans to fight into his 40’s, j ...
Pacquiao and Mayweather engage in verbal jabs ...
Pacquiao makes dreams come true for young fan ...
Star-studded Biden inauguration concert ...
Stars come out to celebrate Biden-Harris inau ...
Lou Ticzon stars in CW’s “Two Sentence Ho ...
Marvel’s new TV series “WandaVision” fe ...
“Yellow Rose” lead Eva Noblezada stars in ...
Trump administration temporarily halts i ...
Pinoy Panawagan: Sibling petition
Pinoy Panawagan: Applying for dual citizenshi ...
Pinoy Panawagan: Returning to the Philippines
Pinoy Panawagan: Petitions and green cards
All Rights Reserved - © 2018 | Balitang America Powered by
The Filipino Channel - USA