Category: Mainland
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…]
CDC Issues New Eviction Moratorium
by Jim Bea Sampaga With the national eviction moratorium that expired on July 31, the Biden administration issues a new moratorium that will potentially save [Read More…]
No Longer Sacred: Voting Rights Become New Political Battleground
by Edwin Quinabo Politics has been described as a constant tug-of-war. But since the passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act that put an end [Read More…]
Retail Drug Prices Rises Faster than Inflation During the Pandemic
With COVID-19 pandemic greatly affecting the economy, prices for certain goods went up that even top brand name drugs had price increases that exceeded the [Read More…]
Netflix Premieres Filipino Folklore Anime ‘Trese’
by Jim Bea Sampaga Are you looking for your next binge-worthy series? Look no further. Last week, Netflix just premiered its newest anime-inspired series titled [Read More…]
Biden Signs Order to Create White House Initiative on Asian American, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders
Last month, President Joe Biden signed an executive order to renew the White House initiative that advances the “equity, justice, and opportunity” for Asian Americans, [Read More…]
Biden Signs COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Into Law
On May 20th, President Joe Biden signed the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Bill into law. The legislation addresses hate crimes during the COVID-19 pandemic, with an [Read More…]
FYLPRO Announces Tayo Fellowship Program
Filipino Young Leaders Program (FYLPRO) is launching its Summer 2021 Tayo Fellowship Program to provide support for Filipino communities negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, [Read More…]
Organization Calls on U.S. Government to Expedite COVID-19 Vaccines Purchased by the Philippines
The Filipino Young Leaders Program Organization (FYLPRO) is appealing to the U.S. government to expedite the release of 3 million COVID-19 vaccine doses that the [Read More…]
