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  • First-ever FilAm comic books festival on June 1st showcases women storytellers

    On the same day and at the same location as the Philippine Independence Day Parade, the first-ever Filipinx American Comic and Book Festival on Madison Avenue will be happening in New York City.  “I’m excited to be participating in the first annual Filipinx American Comic & Book Festival! I’m most looking forward to being in […]

    Posted: May 23rd, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Books, Culture, Identity, Media
  • Trade organization celebrates 50 companies committed to the Asian American market

    By Cristina DC Pastor Filipinos are the second largest market in the Asian American community in terms of household income, according to Giancarlo Pacheco, vice president of the Asian American Advertising Federation (3AF), a trade organization connecting agencies with media, research and marketing companies. With their impressive numbers, Filipino Americans are an important demographics for […]

    Posted: May 17th, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Business, Media
  • ‘Thunderbolts:’ A bunch of scoundrels out to save the world

    By Wendell Gaa The 2025 summer movie season has now officially kicked off with the release of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s (MCU) newest film “Thunderbolts,” which I must say is a different kind of superhero movie from what we are used to seeing from the MCU, let alone a standard comic book-based film adaptation.  At […]

    Posted: May 11th, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Entertainment
  • ‘Mother, May I Have A Kidney?’ TV series premieres at Tribeca filmfest June 8th

    The Tribeca Film Festival has announced its festival lineup would feature the new comedy/drama series, “Mother, May I Have A Kidney?” created and written by Filipina actress Veronica Reyes-How. The series stars Doug Plaut, Tina Benko (“The Rehearsal,” for which she won an Emmy for Best Supporting Actress in a Digital Series), Darius de Haas, […]

    Posted: May 10th, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Entertainment
  • New teachers group vows to support Filipino mentors ‘who are having struggles’

    By Cristina DC Pastor A new teachers group with an emerging presence in New York has been formed on March 3, 2025. This brings to four the Filipino teachers organizations on the East Coast after the Association of Fil-Am Teachers of America (AFTA) was founded in the 1990s, the Association of Filipino Teachers and Educators […]

    Posted: May 9th, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Education
  • Aubrey and Arnel Parreno: A family business grows in Queens

    By Maricar CP Hampton In the heart of Queens, New York, an entrepreneurial couple with a shared background in military service has built a business they vow is rooted in “love for family, fashion, and community.” Meet Aubrey (née Tolentino) and Arnel Parreno, the achievers behind NYCLUXE and Gabriella Aubrey Jewelry, two thriving brands offering […]

    Posted: May 4th, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
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  • Calendar from May 2025

    Ongoing till July 20 Eva Noblezada in ‘Cabaret at the KitKat Club’ August Wilson Theatre 245 West 52nd Street, NYC May 3 PIDCI Mrs. Kalayaan Ball Astoria Manor 25-22 Astoria Boulevard Astoria, NYC May 4 Run Bergenfield Run 5K: Mayor’s Wellness 2025 Contact office of Mayor Arvin Amatorio for details May 4 3rd Annual Asian […]

    Posted: May 3rd, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Culture, Education, Entertainment
  • Menchu de Luna Sanchez: 20 teens owe their lives to this smart-thinking Filipina nurse

    By Cristina DC Pastor Menchu de Luna Sanchez was partying with her family dressed as a witch during the night of Halloween on October 28, 2012. It was her mother’s birthday. The following day, on October 29, the registered nurse was rescuing 20 at-risk infants together with a team of doctors and nurses at NYU […]

    Posted: April 27th, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Disasters, Health, Politics
  • NYC couple, PHL outreach organization deliver food to the elderly

    Manhattan-based dance artist Roberto Villanueva and his spouse, hospitality professional Roman Dela Cruz, were in the Philippines recently where they participated in a mission to deliver food to the elderly in the northern Philippine province of Pangasinan. Together with Frenz4hope, the Pangasinan-based community outreach group, the couple packed and delivered food and essential supplies to […]

    Posted: April 26th, 2025 ˑ  No Comments
    Filled under: Culture
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