The Filipino community in North Texas is getting ready to celebrate something historic this weekend – the largest Filipino festival in the state. The Lone Star Palengke – which means ‘market’ in the ...

In the nine days before Christmas, the predominantly Catholic Philippines begins its traditional novena of daily dawn Masses in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary prior to the birth of her son Jesus ...

On a recent quiet afternoon, the aroma of freshly baked empanadas filled Zeni Mallari’s Peninsula home, where they were being served for merienda, a Filipino-style afternoon snack. Over a fresh pot of ...

The bishops of the Philippines this week are urging their fellow citizens to move slowly and carefully as the country considers legalizing civil divorce for the first time in its history. The country ...

A first-of-its-kind Filipino Catholic center is set to open in Anaheim, California, offering a new spiritual and cultural landmark for Filipino Catholics in America’s most populous state. Bishop Kevin ...

Youth activists in the Philippines have criticized the government for pushing a bill to reintroduce mandatory military training for university students, purportedly to boost the country's war ...

Yale is offering its first Filipino language courses — “Elementary Filipino I” and “Intermediate Filipino I” — this fall. The two courses arrive after years of student advocacy spearheaded by ...

About a dozen protesters representing Anakbayan Hawaii chanted and held signs Saturday at the Philippine Consulate on Pali Highway. The group aims to raise awareness of alleged corruption in the ...

Yellow suns and the colors red, blue, and white — the colors of the Philippine flag — adorned the Carl A. Fields Center (CAF)’s multipurpose room on Nov. 1 and Nov. 2. Seated at round tables were over ...

San Francisco may be known for its SOMA Pilipinas Cultural Heritage District, but there are Filipino communities – and restaurants and shops and everything else – across the Bay. Here are five ways to ...

BALTIMORE — Dozens gathered outside the cruise terminal at the Port of Baltimore on Sunday to protest the alleged detention and deportation of four Filipino seafarers that were taken from a Carnival ...

Last week, the Council on Southeast Asian Studies at Yale posted a job advertisement for a lector in Filipino (Tagalog) who will begin to teach courses next fall. The new course offering comes after ...