Our Broadway star honored by a child at American pay TV channel Universal Kids for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month A VISION OF THE FUTURE IN THE EYES OF THE YOUNG Lea Salonga, art by Oteph Antipolo I woke up this morning with my phone ringing. It was Ligaya Salonga calling. I answered right...
Following the approval by the House Committee on Transportation on House Bill 8700, amending the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), business groups also recommended that the Senate file a counterpart measure and initiate hearings on the reform with a view to approving it by the end...
Filipino-American Char McGinnis was promoted to lieutenant colonel in the United States Air Force just in time for the Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPIHM), the United States Embassy in Manila said in a post on Twitter Saturday, May 8. Filipino-American Lt. Col. Char McGinnis...
Chris Martin will mentor on "American Idol." As a Mother’s Day special, "American Idol" is doing a Coldplay-themed episode. Said episode is set for airing this May 9. The long-running singing competition, is already on its nineteenth season. The current season premiered in February and is now...
ANGEL THOUGHTS FIRST LAY LEADER Dr. A. Gabriel Esteban, Ph.D., in the De Paul campus Meet a Fil-American, who has distinguished himself in the world of the academe in the US—A. Gabriel Esteban, PhD, the 12th president of DePaul University in Chicago, the largest Catholic university in the US....
BDO Unibank and its partner American Express are coming together to support local businesses, those hit hardest by the pandemic, by bringing the credit card company’s global Shop Small movement to the Philippines. To encourage shoppers to patronize local businesses, BDO and American Express...
And it will soon deliver interesting stories of Filipino immigrants in the US A Philippine tricycle was spotted in the US recently, making history by becoming the first trike to cross the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge along with 60 Filipino American motorcyclists. With its remarkable...
To help address the rise of online counterfeiting and piracy, e-commerce platforms Lazada and Shopee today, March 1, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with various global and local brand owners to fight the alarming increase in counterfeit and pirated products sold online. On the part of...
Si Woo Kim of South Korea poses with the trophy after putting in to win on the 18th green during the final round of The American Express tournament on the Stadium course at PGA West on January 24, 2021 in La Quinta, California. Harry How/Getty Images/AFP South Korean Kim Si-woo rolled in...
Max Homa lines up a putt on the 18th hole during the third round of The American Express tournament on the Stadium course at PGA West on January 23, 2021 in La Quinta, California. Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images/AFP Max Homa fired a seven-under-par 65 to join a three-way tie for the lead heading into...
Sungjae Im of Korea walks off the tenth hole during the pro-am tournament prior to the Sony Open at Waialae Country Club on January 13, 2021 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images/AFP South Korea's Im Sung-jae, a Masters runner-up last year, fired a bogey-free seven-under par 65 to grab a...
Fil-Am stand-up comic Jo Koy's first book titled "Mixed Plate: Chronicles of an All-American combo" will be coming out on March 23. According to his official website, Jo Koy will take his readers behind the mic, behind the curtain, way behind it. "Well guys, here it is—my story. A funny, sad, at...