Kapwa, the concept of connectedness and a shared inner self, is a core Filipino value that Filipino Americans sometimes internalize without understanding it. (Angelica Alzona / For The Times) Lauren ...
This year’s nationwide celebration of Filipino Values Month took off in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato, on October 24 and 25. (Photo: Danilo Doguiles/PIA Region 12) LAKE SEBU, South Cotabato (PIA) — In ...
Whether or not her Filipino American clients practice Catholicism, they've been imbued with it, says psychologist Christine Catipon. (Alycea Tinoyan / For The Times) Father Rodel Balagtas sees it ...
Photos from Filipino Town Las Vegas facebook “Filipino Town is not just a location, it is a reflection of our cultural image, of who we are as Filipinos,” – ...
Landing smack dab in the middle of a fictional Barangay Hiraya, the lovable alien cat, Heneral Tuna, an animated kitty general from Planet Mingming, isn’t your typical galactic traveler. Created by ...
The term “nepo babies” has been all over social media lately. Short for “nepotism babies,” it describes children who rise to positions of power or influence largely because of their family name. The ...
From the lively beats of Sinulog’s drums to the kaleidoscopic glow of MassKara’s lights, PlayTime is redefining what it means ...
Maria Zavic Batarao grew up at the Filipino Community Hall in Wapato after immigrating from the Philippines. There, she helped establish a folk dance group — Batang Wapato. Now, more than two decades ...
Lauren Soriente's grandfather told her that he expected her to pay for her younger sister's college tuition. When he was growing up in the Philippines, the oldest sibling paid for their younger ...
Father Rodel Balagtas sees it across the Roman Catholic churches he visits in the archdiocese of Los Angeles: A significant number of the parishioners who fill the pews are Filipino Americans.
Lauren Soriente’s grandfather told her that he expected her to pay for her younger sister’s college tuition. When he was growing up in the Philippines, the oldest sibling paid for their younger ...