SIPA

The annual Comic Con convention was cancelled in San Diego due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it did not stop the Filipino American community’s mightiest artists from assembling for a series of virtual panel discussions....Read More

California continues to be hot-bed for the coronavirus — with the state recording its highest single-day death toll on July 9, with 149 deaths — surpassing the highest daily death toll of 132 posted last May...

Another Filipino American has succumbed to COVID-19, but to the Filipino community, John Eric Swing, is not just another statistic. Throughout the years, Swing, a former U.S. Marine veteran, has built a reputation for his community...

LOS ANGELES — On top of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, May is also Mental Health Awareness Month. While physical meetings are still banned in most states, the Search to Involve Pilipino Americans, or SIPA, is...

LOS ANGELES — The Filipino community has been quick to respond to the needs of frontliners, and now they’re focusing on helping businesses plan on their next moves, as they eagerly wait for the economy to...

LOS ANGELES —  Filipino celebrities including rapper Saweetie, actors Eugene Cordero, The Basco family and Carlin James, and musicians Travis Atreo and The Filharmonics took part in the annual Christmas celebration at the Search to Involve...

Hollywood, CA — Filipino American comedians lent their talents for the second edition of Laughs for SIPA. This is the second time that SIPA, Search to Involve Pilipino Americans, held a comedy show, this time called...

LOS ANGELES — These Filipino Americans are trying to narrow the digital gap for seniors by teaching them how to use technology at the office of SIPA, the Search to involve Pilipino Americans. “A lot of...

Los Angeles — A young Filipina Los Angeles City Hall staple has worked her way to a historic post in the city’s public works commission. Philippine-born Jessica Caloza is the new Los Angeles public works commissioner. She’s...

LOS ANGELES — An embattled Filipino-American community leader has stepped down from his post as public workers commissioner for the city. Joel Jacinto‘s lawyers said he voluntarily stepped down from his post to take away distraction from...