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Business Mentor: Hiring the right employees for your business

Armando Bartolome
Posted at May 29 04:41 PM

The attitude of a person working for a specific business is extremely important because what they show to others is a reflection of the company. Therefore, hire a person with a positive perspective in life. Read more »

Jake Zyrus ikinalungkot ang sinapit ng kapwa-transman na si Ebeng Mayor

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 26 08:53 PM

Ikinalungkot ni Jake Zyrus ang ginawang paggahasa at pagpatay sa kapwa niya transman na si Ebeng Mayor. Read more »

US Congress OKs bill to tackle hate crimes against Asian Americans

Kyodo News
Posted at May 19 11:22 AM

US Congress on Tuesday approved a bill aimed at combating hate crimes and violence against Asian Americans following a sharp rise in such incidents amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

Resort accused of discrimination vs transgender woman; DOT to investigate

Hernel Tocmo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 12 08:52 PM

A resort in Samal Island in Davao del Norte is in hot waters after it was accused of discriminating against a transgender woman. Read more »

House panel drops intersex from definition of sex in proposed anti-discrimination law

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 06:32 PM

Members of a House panel on Tuesday argued whether to include "intersex" from its definition of sex in the proposed comprehensive anti-discrimination bill, but a conservative solon rejected and insisted to keep the terminology "simple."   Read more »

Locsin thanks HK leader for suspending COVID-19 jab requirement for foreign workers

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 05:24 PM

A Filipino migrant worker group in Hong Kong was among those who criticized the plan, calling it “discriminatory and unjust.”   Read more »

Asian-American leaders launch foundation to counter hate

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 04 04:19 AM

The Asian American Foundation said it was undertaking "largest philanthropic commitment in history by Asian Americans fully focused on supporting Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders." Read more »

Lea Salonga, Hillary Clinton, iba pa sanib-puwersa sa virtual event vs Asian-American discrimination

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 24 08:02 PM

Sanib-puwersa sina Lea Salonga, dating Senador at US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, at iba pang bigating personalidad para ipanawagang itigil ang mga karahasan sa mga Asian-American.  Read more »

China, Myanmar and others criticized in report on rising religious persecution

Philip Pullella, Reuters
Posted at Apr 21 03:27 AM

The ACN report said the military coup on February 1 was "likely to make things worse for all religious minorities" in Myanmar. Read more »

Basketball Hall-of-Famer Yao Ming pairs wines with NFT to fight anti-Asian hate

Jonathan White, South China Morning Post
Posted at Apr 14 03:00 AM

The former NBA star’s Yao Family Winery holding auction with proceeds to go to organizations across the US. Read more »

‘Must be there for each other’: US Olympic athletes detail anti-Asian racism

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 08 08:00 AM

The United States has seen a surge in anti-Asian violence in the past year, which activists have attributed to the rhetoric of former President Trump. Read more »

Suspect in attack on 65-year-old Filipina woman to face New York judge

Roselle Chen, Reuters
Posted at Apr 06 04:46 AM

Police have identified Brandon Elliot, 38, as the man seen in a video kicking the woman to the ground and then kicking her head several times on March 29.   Read more »

Eskrima, other self-defense styles taught in California workshop amid spike in anti-Asian attacks

Rommel Conclara, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 03 08:47 AM

OAKLAND, California - Different styles of martial arts, including the Philippines' eskrima, were offered during the Black and Asian Solidarity Self-Defense Workshop organized by Bilal Mahasin of Oakland's International Boxing Institute. Read more »

Paramedic: George Floyd was 'deceased' when he arrived at scene

Kerem Yucel with Chris Lefkow in Washington, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 02 07:32 AM

A paramedic testified on Thursday that George Floyd was already dead when he arrived at the scene and Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who is being tried for murder, still had his knee on the neck of the 46-year-old Black man. Read more »

65-anyos na Fil-Am, pinagsisipa ng isang lalaki sa New York

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 31 09:34 PM

Bigla na lang pinagsisipa ng lalaki ang 65-anyos na babaeng Filipino-American sa New York.  Read more »

Video shows Fil-Am woman attacked on New York street

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 01 04:07 PM

New York police were searching Tuesday for a man who violently attacked an Asian-American woman as bystanders seemingly looked on without intervening.   Read more »

‘We feel grief and anger’: BTS condemns anti-Asian racism

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 30 02:00 PM

International pop sensation BTS condemned Thursday discrimination and violence committed against Asians and people of Asian descent following a rise in hate crimes in the United States. Read more »

Prosecutor to jury: Ex Minneapolis officer betrayed badge in fatal arrest of George Floyd

Jonathan Allen, Reuters
Posted at Mar 30 04:56 AM

Derek Chauvin betrayed his badge in the arrest of Floyd last May, a prosecutor told jurors in his opening statement at Chauvin's murder trial in a heavily fortified courthouse Monday. Read more »

#StopAsianHate: Ilang celebrity umalma sa diskriminasyon sa Amerika

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 21 08:57 AM

'Stop Asian Hate' ang sigaw ng mga Asian-American celebrities dahil sa mga karumal-dumal na krimen laban sa mga Asyano sa Estados Unidos. Read more »

COVID-19 vaccinations in private firms should be free: DOLE

Angela Coloma, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 13 02:51 PM

MANILA - No worker should be indirectly or directly charged for their vaccination against COVID-19, nor be discriminated should they refuse to get injected, the Department of Labor and Employment said as it issued guidelines on the administration of vaccines in the workplace.  Read more »