San Francisco

OAKLAND, CA — Different generations of kulintang players from all over the globe, celebrating Filipino traditional music and dance at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center. According to organizers, “Gongster’s Paradise” is the biggest kulintang event in...

Filipino Americans here say they want accountability for what they are calling a “dirty and corrupt” midterm election in the Philippines. These protesters cite reported election fraud, illegal campaigning, the broken voting machines among their grievances...

DALY CITY, CA — As Filipino cuisine grows in popularity in the U.S., those behind the very first Filipino craft gin say Pinoy alcohol will soon follow. While Crow’s Brewing and Distillery opened in 2013 in...

SAN FRANCISCO — Consul General Henry Bensurto Jr. says that despite the obstacles with mailing overseas ballots this year, he and his staff exerted all efforts to help registered voters participate in the Philippine midterm election....Read More

Filipino students and teachers of City College of San Francisco send a message to the administrators: stop cutting essential classes to make room for your budget. Students and teachers pack the student union at the CCSF....

Maria de los Reyes, the wife of a CFO of a Philippine water company Maynilad, was arrested in San Bruno, Calif. on charges related to human trafficking, according to authorities. Her husband, Ricardo, is still at...

SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco Supervisor Matt Haney addresses the Filipino community on a recent decision made by his fellow elected leaders. The Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to approve a resolution condemning the Philippine drug war,...

SAN FRANCISCO — It’s been one year since human rights activist Jerome Aba was detained by Customs at San Francisco International Airport, and allegedly tortured, before being sent back to the Philippines. Filipino American activists and...

DALY CITY — Elected leaders in the Bay Area are celebrating, after the announcement that a popular venue will no longer host gun shows after 2019. However, they say this is the first step in a much...

SAN FRANCISCO — From video presentations to a blend of interpretive, jazz, and Filipino folk dance — “In the Belly of the Eagle: Manong is Deity” is the latest production from Alleluia Panis and Kularts. “As...