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Filipino Cultural Day is planned at New Life Community Church
The New Life Community Church in Dallas will present its second Filipino Cultural Day, featuring the best of Filipino cuisine and culture, on Sunday, July 19, at the church in the Twin Stacks Center, North Memorial Highway, Dallas.
Cops, activists clash on Fil-Am Day
Confrontation ensued on Saturday between policemen and demonstrators calling for the abolition of the Visiting Forces Agreement .
Filipino-American friendship and RP-US special ties endure
Today is Philippine-American Friendship Day. July 4th is the USA's most important national holiday.
Filipino choir wows crowd in California
EL CERRITO, California: A visiting Filipino choir from Saudi Arabia wowed a diverse Bay Area audience at the Saint John the Baptist Church here on Monday night with a delightfully varied repertoire of Pinoy folk and love songs, Gospel music and pop hits.
Foodbank to honor World War II Filipino-American veterans
U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye and retired Army Major General Antonio Taguba will honor Hawaici's Filipino-American veterans of World War II tomorrow at the Hawaici Footbank's annual Patriots Celebration.
Fil Am chef grieves over Michael Jackson's death
"Gentle and a very kind person" was how a Filipino American celebrity chef based in San Diego, California described the music pop legend Michael Jackson.
Popular Filipino Recipe: Pansit Guisado
June marks the 111th anniversary of Philippine independence from Spain. That's meant parades and parties all month for the Filipino community around the world.
Jersey City's Filipino community ho...
The dance crew called Point Blank of Philadelphia entertained the crowd at Exchange Place in Jersey City as part of Sunday's Philippine-American Friendship Day Parade and Festival.
MANILA: Filipino-American activist to sue torturers
For Filipino-American Melissa Roxas, it was like going on a journey back to a "dark place" but one she had to make so that the world would know of the human rights abuses in the Philippines and that the "abductions and torture" would stop.
Visiting Ilocos Norte governor gets warm reception in Islands
Gov. Michael Marcos Keon of Ilocos Norte province, the region that the largest portion of Filipinos in Hawaii have ties to, is making his first visit as governor to the Islands, drawing enough interest to fill venues to capacity.
Bill Could Reunite Filipino WWII Veterans With Families
Sen. Daniel Akaka reintroduced a bill Wednesday that would reunite Filipino WWII veterans, who are U.S. citizens, with their loved ones in the Philippines, who have been waiting for a visa.
Rights group assails Saudi drag party arrests
"If the police in Saudi Arabia can arrest people simply because they don't like their clothes, no one is safe," Rasha Moumneh, a researcher for the rights group, said in a statement.
UFO to go all out on Liberation Day
TO show its support and appreciation to the CNMI, the United Filipino Organization will a oemaximizea its participation in the upcoming Liberation Day celebration.
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Festival celebrates Filipino history, culture
Kealoha Ramirez performs a traditional island dance with Kealoha Co., a group organized by her mother, Josie Kealoha Valdez Ramirez, that presented "Expressions of Polynesia" at Fiestas Filipinas.
Saudi Arabian religious police arrest 67 Filipino men at drag party
Saudi Arabia's religious police have shown the limits of their tolerance by arresting 67 Filipino men at a drag party.
A day of pride for Jacksonville's Filipino community
CHRISTINE BRYANT/The Times-Union Keisha, 10, and Michaela Abelgas, 13, appear on stage at The Jacksonville Landing as part of Filipino Pride Day.
Filipino workers in Saudi face lash for 'imitating women'
Sixty-seven Filipino men working in Saudi Arabia face jail and lashes for "imitating women" after being arrested at a party in which a number were dressed in drag, a Philippines embassy official said Saturday.
The Filipino community bade farewell on Sunday to outgoing Philippine Ambassador to Brunei Ms Virginia H Benavidez with a serenade that made her and others shed tears.
Festival highlights Jacksonville's Filipino culture
If you go The Filipino Pride Day Festival is Saturday from 10 a.m. to midnight on Hogan Street at The Jacksonville Landing.
THE FILIPINO community in Trinidad and Tobago held their Fun and Family Day at La Vega, Gran Couva on Saturday.