Category: Mainland
BOOK REVIEW: Jokoy Mixed Plate – Chronicles of an All-American Combo
by Rose Churma On the flap of the book’s cover, Jo Koy notes: “Here is the path to my American Dream…And I want to make [Read More…]
Majority of Americans Approve of Drug Price Negotiation, Support Lowering Cost of Prescription Drugs
by Edwin Quinabo It has been decades in the making – consumer advocates and senior groups like AARP lobbying Congress and former presidents for Medicare [Read More…]
Philippine VP’s Daughters to Speak at the 2021 Filipino Young Leaders Conference
The Filipino Young Leaders Program (FYLPRO) announced that the three daughters of Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo are among the keynote speakers for the Filipino [Read More…]
Retirees on Social Security to Get Boost in Benefits in 2022
Millions of retirees on Social Security will get a 5.9% boost in benefits for 2022. It is biggest cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 39 years due [Read More…]
Pursuing a Career in Nonprofit
by HFC Staff Like many Filipinos, Bianca Vinoya is no stranger to adversity. Growing up in the small town of Noveleta, Cavite in the Philippines, [Read More…]
FilAm Professor Offers First-of-its-Kind Asian American Course To The Public
Dr. Robyn Magalit Rodriguez, activist and professor at the University of California, Davis, is providing an online course that explores the history of Asian Americans [Read More…]
FYLPRO to launch Filipino Arts Festival featuring Filipino Filmmakers Panel, Movie Screening and Comedy Show
In celebration of Filipino American History Month, the Filipino Young Leaders Program (FYLPRO) is launching Filipino Arts Festival featuring a filmmakers panel, U.S. screening of [Read More…]
New Bill Could Save Medicare Enrollees Thousands and Expand the Program to 60-year-olds
by Edwin Quinabo Americans want affordable healthcare. At least that’s what polls have shown in the last two national elections. And a majority of both [Read More…]
Pistahan Virtual Parade and Festival Celebrates Culture and Community Building Amid Pandemic
Hosted by the Filipino American Arts Exposition (FAAE), the 18th Annual Pistahan Virtual Parade and Festival celebrate the rich Filipino history, culture and art this [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: English-Tagalog and Tagalog-English Dictionaries
by Rose Churma The month of August is Buwan ng Wika or National Language Month in the Philippines. This national celebration promotes the diversity of languages in [Read More…]
