Category: Mainland
Are You WOKE yet? Kudos to Michelle Yeoh for Trailblazing a First Win for an Asian as Best Lead Actress
Congratulations to Michelle Yeoh for making history as the first Asian lead actress winner for “Everything, Everywhere All at Once” at the 95th Academy (Oscars) [Read More…]
The 2023 FYLPRO Philippine Immersion Program Is Now Taking Applications
The Filipino Young Leaders Program (FYLPRO) is now accepting applications for its 2023 Annual Immersion Program in the Philippines. After a two-year break due to [Read More…]
Student Loan Forgiveness – Will It Fly?
by Emmanuel S. Tipon, Esq. President Biden has shown compassion for students who borrowed heavily to finance their higher education by announcing that the federal [Read More…]
Biden To Nominate Julie Su For Secretary of Labor
President Joe Biden announced Feb. 28 his nomination of Julie Su to serve as Secretary of the Department of Labor. Currently, Su is serving as [Read More…]
Fil-Am Actor Wins 2022 Chicago BroadwayWorld Awards
Filipino American actor Van Ferro won the 2022 Chicago BroadwayWorld Award for Best Supporting Performer in a Play for his critically-acclaimed performance as John N. [Read More…]
Marissa Bañez’s Debut Book: Hope and Fortune
by Renelaine Bontol Pfister Marissa Bañez’s children’s book titled Hope and Fortune, which came out on Feb. 2, is a message of positivity and empowerment. [Read More…]
Jumpstarting The New Congress Hearkens Back To Ugly Immigration History
by Emil Guillermo And we’re off into the deeply divided world of politics. It took some flips, and I don’t mean Filipinos. After 15 rounds [Read More…]
New Year Reflections On A Pope, A TV Trailblazer, And The NFL’s Damar Hamlin
by Emil Guillermo As 2022 ended, a Pope emeritus (Benedict) and a glass-ceiling breaking broadcaster (Barbara Walters) have died. Asian American Filipinos were touched by [Read More…]
What Can We Expect from a Republican-led U.S. House?
As of press time, the new Republican majority in the U.S. House failed to agree on a speaker. Former minority leader Republican Kevin McCarthy did [Read More…]
Pinoy Surgeon Coins “Transfusion Free Medicine” For Bloodless Surgery
by Elpidio R. Estioko Do you know that the medical term “Transfusion Free Medicine” for bloodless surgery, which is now widely accepted by the medical profession, [Read More…]
