Rediscovering my roots as a FYLPro Delegate By Jessica Caloza As I boarded my flight to the Philippines earlier this month, I had thousands of expectations and preconceived notions about what kind of country I was about to confront at the...
Adding My Link To The American Chain By Chris Rivera For those of you who have visited America’s birthplace on July 4th, Philadelphia boasts a wonderful lineup of events filling Independence Week, culminating in a fun-filled day of...
NYC Commissioner Carmelyn Malalis vows to enforce human rights law By Carol Tanjutco, J.D. NYC Commissioner of Human Rights Carmelyn Malalis gets the word out about revitalized human rights law, advocating equality in the labor and employment practices, addressing...
Philippine Gold, Treasures of Forgotten Kingdoms By Carol Tanjutco, J.D. Pieces of the Philippine Gold exhibit that once belonged to the forgotten kingdoms of the Philippines. Exquisite pieces of gold unearthed from the pre-colonial...
NaFFAA Hails Executive Action on Filipino WWII Vets FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2015 Contact: Bing Cardenas Branigin bing.branigin@naffaa.org Tel. 202-361-1024 Jon...
Paaralan Sa Konsulado 2015 Paaralan Sa Konsulado (School at the Consulate) 2015 Opens; Renée Salud Talks About Pambansang Kasuotan By Carol Tanjutco, J.D. “Let’s Celebrate our Filipino Culture” is this year’s theme of...
Stella Abrera, ABT’s first Fil-Am principal ballerina 06/30/2015 New York, New York Stella Abrera was promoted to principal dancer at the American Ballet Theater. She becomes the company's first Filipino American principal ballerina. Abrera of South...
Tataksalud Fashion on Fifth Avenue By Carol Tanjutco, J.D. Renee Salud’s 2015 Filipiniana collection was unveiled in a fashion show at the Philippine Consulate General of New York. A total of 18 models lined the Philippine...
#LoveWins: A Historic Moment for LGBT Rights Posted by Jason Tengco on June 30, 2015 at 06:01 PM EDT As the son of immigrants from the Philippines, an oftentimes traditional and predominantly Catholic nation, it wasn’t always easy being fully open...
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...
