Texas

HOUSTON, TX —It has been a little over a year since the philippine consulate re-opened its doors in Houston. And officials, led by Consul General Jerril Santos, have stepped up when it comes to initiatives and...

DALLAS, TX — A celebration of business and professional excellence. The Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Texas held their first State Dinner to celebrate its 10th year anniversary — recognizing successful Filipino American entrepreneurs and...

HOUSTON, TX — It’s only been two years since Hurricane Harvey let its wrath known in Southeastern Texas. But over the last few days, tropical storm Imelda slammed Houston and its surrounding areas with heavy rain...

And then there were 10, the ABC network this time hosted the 3rd democratic presidential debate in Houston as they presented the leading contenders hoping to unseat President Donald Trump in 2020. Off the bat, the...

SAN FRANCISCO —  Fil-Am Democratic congressional candidate, Gina Ortiz Jones, recently made a trip to San Francisco, but not a leisurely tourist trip. Jones was in town to speak to over two dozen Filipinos in a...

Richmond, TX — If you ever get a chance to meet 8-year old Filipino American Kirsten Santos from Richmond, you can tell she’s full of personality. But don’t let her adorable charm fool you. She is...

OAKLAND, CA — A diverse group of all ages and backgrounds said they drew energy from supporters who drove by as they demonstrated outside a busy intersection in Oakland on Wednesday night. Yvette Felarca, from the...

EL PASO, TX —  Barely a week has passed since the community of El Paso witnessed one of the worst mass shootings in U.S. history. And in their mourning, they also made it clear to President...

29 lives lost, and 52 people injured — the nation is collectively shaken once again, this time from two mass shootings just within 24 hours. In El Paso, Texas, last Saturday morning, a lone gunman walked...

TEXAS — Jacqueline Rose Nicholas, a 32-year-old Filipina, was found dead in a Texas hotel room from an apparent gunshot wound late last Monday, July 29. Her husband, 30-year-old Peter Noble Nicholas, who was covered in...