Asian American and Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Heritage Month, 2021 A Proclamation on Asian American and Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander Heritage Month, 2021 APRIL 30, 2021 This May, during Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we recognize...
Fil-Am Expedition: Manila to Davao Fil-Am Expedition: Manila to Davao Part 1, A Tourist’s Guide By Carol Tanjutco After many years of living in the United States, hearing Filipino announcement on board an airline is indeed a...
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...
Why OFWs Take Off From Abu Dhabi By Carol Tanjutco Filipino chef tends to the hot buffet meals and dessert bar at Etihad Lounge, one of the several lounges operated by Abu Dhabi’s carrier. Smaller lounges are also accessible near the...
ASIAAMERICANA officially launched August 15, 2015 ASIAAMERICANA, a major sponsor of the National Federation of Filipino American Associations – Region One (NaFFAA R1) E2A – Engage/Educate/Advocate Conference, was officially launched at a...
Archbishop Auza speaks of mediation by the Holy See By Carol Tanjutco, J.D. His Excellency, the Most Reverend Bernardito Auza, Titular Archbishop of Suacia, Apostolic Nuncio, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations and Permanent...
Philippine Airlines Returns to New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport PRESS RELEASE WDC-17-2015 17 March 2015 | New York National flag carrier Philippine Airlines finally made a long overdue comeback to the East Coast by flying into New York’s John F. Kennedy...
Heller, Hirono, Meng Introduce Bill to Help Filipino Veterans Receive Deserved Benefits (Washington, DC) – United States Senators Dean Heller (R-NV) and Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) joined forces with Congresswoman Grace Meng (D-NY) by introducing the Filipino Veterans Promise Act. The bipartisan...
Pacquiao Savors ‘Underdog’ Tag for Mayweather Bout FAIRFAX, Va. In the end, it took a face to face meeting between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. to seal the biggest deal in professional boxing, reportedly worth over $450 million for one historic...