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  • Filipinos are tired of the rampant corruption, but is Snap Election the answer?

    By Ricky Rillera In a political landscape riddled with scandal, cynicism, and eroding public trust, Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano has thrown a grenade into the national conversation: a call for a snap election that would require all top national officials—President, Vice President, Senators, and House Representatives—to resign and bar themselves from running again. […]

    Posted: October 8th, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: History, Politics
  • Immigration and the Filipino bounty hunter

    By Allen Gaborro In her narrative, Cindy Fazzi uses the highly-topical theme of immigrants and immigration to the United States. She did so in order to compose what she doubtlessly hoped would be the makings of a riveting drawing of life in America. This is the life of those eager-minded arrivals from the Philippines and […]

    Posted: October 4th, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Books, Immigration
  • Mayoral candidate James Solomon ‘absolutely’ will not allow ICE to enter Jersey City

    By Cristina DC Pastor Out of the seven candidates vying to succeed Steven Fulop as mayor of Jersey City, James Solomon is working to distinguish himself in a crowded field. First elected to the City Council in 2017 after an upset victory against the political machine, Solomon—a cancer survivor—has built a reputation for pushing reforms […]

    Posted: September 29th, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Politics
  • Leah Lupao Amadiz: Igorot Filipina unveils indigenous heritage in New York

    When Leah Lupao Amadiz represented New York in the Ginang Filipinas National pageant, she was not simply stepping into the spotlight. She was carrying with her the proud legacy of her Igorot roots, upheld through her involvement with BIBAK NY, an organization dedicated to preserving the culture of the Cordillera region. BIBAK—an acronym for Abra, […]

    Posted: September 28th, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Culture, Identity, Lifestyle
  • Renowned pianist Raul Sunico N.J. concert to benefit 3 organizations

    Internationally acclaimed pianist Dr. Raul M. Sunico, celebrated for his artistry, virtuosity, and wide-ranging repertoire, will be performing at NJIT Kupfrian Hall in Newark, New Jersey, on Sunday, September 28 at 2 p.m. The event, titled “Raul Sunico: An Afternoon of Masterful Music,”  promises to be an unforgettable afternoon of breathtaking music that highlights his […]

    Posted: September 25th, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Arts, Entertainment
  • School the World brings its education model to the Philippines

    School the World, a nonprofit with 16 years of impact in Central America, has announced the expansion of its program to the Philippines. With more than 165,000 classrooms still needed in the Philippines and rural dropout rates remaining high, School the World is bringing its “comprehensive model” — which integrates school infrastructure, teacher training, and […]

    Posted: September 23rd, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Education, Youth
  • From ube-scented candles to Halo-Halo-inspired trinkets, Filipinxt Marketplace opens to the public

    By Sarah Gassel Rose Rubio was on the way to the Metropolitan Museum of Art when she was stopped by a familiar sight. Spilling out onto West 43rd Street, a stylish, growing crowd stood outside a wooden double-door entrance. For New York Fashion Week, this wasn’t an uncommon occurrence. Instead, it was a commonality between […]

    Posted: September 21st, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Lifestyle
  • At NYFW, Darren Apolonio captures beauty in the bizarre

    By Ferlie Andong I attended New York Fashion Week for the first time, and  came in with zero expectations. It was a little early when I arrived so I caught parts of the rehearsal for Darren Apolonio’s Spring Summer 2026 show  at the Flatiron District in Manhattan and wondered what I was about to witness. […]

    Posted: September 21st, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Lifestyle
  • HLL’s Jasmine Forsberg stars in new Princeton musical

    This fall, Princeton’s McCarter Theatre will debut “I & You: The Musical,” adapted from Lauren Gunderson’s award-winning play of the same title. The newly announced cast features two rising Broadway stars. Jasmine Forsberg (“Here Lies Love;” “Six;” “Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends”) and Benji Santiago (“The Notebook”) will play 17-year-olds Caroline and Anthony, bringing youthful energy […]

    Posted: September 19th, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Entertainment
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