San Diego Union-Tribune

Filipino Film Festival’s opening scene

The San Diego Filipino Film Festival debuts this month, kicking off Thursday. Notably, the festival runs concurrently with Filipino American History Month and is hosted by the nonprofit San Diego ...
Chicago Tribune

Filipino restaurants are thriving in Chicago, despite pandemic hardships: ‘So many people of different colors are coming in.’

The COVID-19 pandemic is relentless in the challenges it has posed for restaurants and bars. But take a look at Chicago’s burgeoning Filipino food scene, and you’d hardly know it. “I always knew ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Filipino festival returns to Virginia Beach this weekend

Filipino heritage, food and fun are on the menu this weekend at Mount Trashmore. October is Filipino American History Month and Fil Fest USA 2021 kicks off Saturday with a pageant and Filipino folk ...
Chicago Tribune

For many Filipino Catholics, the Christmastime tradition of Simbáng Gabi ‘brings back the memories’

Simbáng Gabi, one of the oldest and most popular Filipino Christmas traditions, is being celebrated throughout the Chicago area Catholic community this month. In Skokie, regular Simbáng Gabi Masses ...
CNN

This site is an important piece of Filipino American history. Climate change is destroying it.

Randy Gonzales grew up fishing with his father around the murky marshlands of St. Malo, a former village along the shore of Lake Borgne in Louisiana’s St. Bernard Parish. What the fourth generation ...
CNN

For generations, Filipino nurses have been on America’s front lines

Jennifer Bulaong kept a close tally of her work hours. She arrived in the United States in 2019 with a group of fellow nurses from the Philippines, landing first in Florida before being deployed to a ...