Romancing the Spirits of the Valley By Carol Tanjutco, J.D. Hidden Valley Springs is a forest resort complex preserved by four generations of Roxas family, further developed after it was discovered by Apocalypse Now director Francis Ford...
Celebrating Women’s History Month at Smithsonian’s Museum Day Live! MARCH 21, 2016 AT 4:00 PM ET BY NANI COLORETTI Women’s History Month is always a time to pause and remember all the pioneering women of the past who have made immeasurable contributions in board rooms,...
White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Internship Program The White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders offers full-time internships year round (spring, summer, and fall). Part-time applicants who can commit to at least 20 hours a week will...
Year of the Monkey: President Obama Sends Best Wishes for the Lunar New Year FEBRUARY 8, 2016 AT 12:42 PM ET President Obama’s Message Michelle and I send our warmest wishes to everyone celebrating the Lunar New Year across America and around the world. This is a time...
Diversity, Authenticity, and Dinuguan: How ‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ Is Changing TV by EMIL GUILLERMO (http://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/diversity-authenticity-dinuguan-how-crazy-ex-girlfriend-changing-tv-n501486) Vincent Rodriguez III plays Josh Chan opposite Rachel Bloom, who...
On the Road: White House Regional Convenings JANUARY 29, 2016 AT 9:00 AM ET BY CECILIA MUÑOZ, LEÓN RODRÍGUEZ Summary: The White House Task Force on New Americans is launching a series of White House Regional Convenings on New...
Christ: Lost in Translation By: Chris Rivera The majority of Filipino Americans are Roman Catholic, thanks to the Spanish settlers that “Europeanized” the archipelago, so we are supposed to say grace before every meal, honor thy...
Reid, Hirono, Kaine Urge President To Expedite Program To Reunite Families Of Filipino WWII Veterans For Immediate Release Date: Monday, December 7, 2015 CONTACT: Kristen Orthman (Reid), (202) 224-2939 Marvin Buenconsejo (Hirono), (202)...
Seeking Real Solutions and Welcoming Refugees NOVEMBER 25, 2015 AT 2:24 PM ET BY DOUA THOR White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (WHIAAPI) Executive Director Doua Thor tells her story of coming to the US as a young refugee...