Rebuilding Lives, One Piña Fiber At A Time 

By Asia Americana June 11, 2015 Benefit Gala Event Celebrated Philippine Design, Textiles and Fashion to benefit  families recovering from Typhoon Haiyan Aklan Piña MANTRA, representing women in fiber...

A Date That Will Live In Consequence

By Chris Rivera Today is June 12. It’s a very simple, direct statement. It holds more relevance amongst Filipinos and Filipino-Americans, and even more so within my family. 117 years ago, the Philippines,...

Storied Cruiser Highlights Filipino Festivities

By Chris Rivera   On Saturday, local Filipino-Americans began their week-long celebration in honor of the Philippine independence from Spain on June 12, 1898. Festivities annually kick-off with a...

President Obama’s Remarks with YSEALI

For Immediate Release June 1, 2015   REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT IN TOWN HALL WITH YOUNG SOUTHEAST ASIAN LEADERS INITIATIVE FELLOWS   East Room   2:26 P.M....