Martin Sadongdong
Resilient Filipino community thrives in Hawaii
May 05, 2024 6:12 am
The Filipino Community Center and the Filipino Jaycees in Honolulu organized the Flores de Mayo and Filipino Fiesta event as they sought to pass the Filipino tradition and culture to the young generation of Filipino-Americans in Hawaii.
New US Indopacom chief vows to help AFP in countering China’s claims in West Philippine Sea
May 04, 2024 4:03 am
Admiral Samuel J. Paparo, the newly installed 27th commander of the United States military’s Indo-Pacific Command (Indopacom), made a commitment to sustain their robust military cooperation with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) amid China’s increasing aggressive behavior in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
Fil-Am mayor in California, community groups on frontline of fight vs Asian hate crime
April 30, 2024 6:53 am
A Filipino-American mayor and two Fil-Am community organizations here are leading the push back against hate crime affecting not only Filipinos but other races in the Asian region.
Philippines working with US to thwart threat from weapons of mass destruction
April 27, 2024 9:47 pm
The national government is collaborating with the United States defense department to build up its capabilities to prevent, reduce, and counter weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) in case they are used in a crisis or conflict.
Fil-Ams ‘invested, sympathetic’ to Philippines over sea row
April 27, 2024 2:45 pm
The increasing tension between the Philippines and China in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is an issue that also concerns Filipino-Americans here.