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Gilas coach Chot Reyes scouts for Fil-Am talent in US

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 03:47 PM

For Filipino-American student-athletes, it’s a chance of a lifetime to begin building a connection with the Gilas Pilipinas program. Read more »

WATCH: Fil-am rapper Ez Mil arrives in PH for concert

Mario Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 17 10:32 AM

Ez Mil, who broke the internet with his viral hit 'Panalo', arrived in Manila early Easter Sunday morning ahead of his Philippines homecoming concert tour. Read more »

Fil-Am figure skater heads to Junior World Championships

Steve Angeles | TFC News Los Angeles
Updated as of Apr 13 12:38 PM

Fil-Am figure skater Sofia Frank heads to Estonia for the 2022 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. She is the first Filipina to qualify for the event in eight years. Read more »

Fil-Am nurses join strike to demand better hospital staffing

Rommel Conclara | TFC News Daly City, California
Posted at Apr 02 03:28 PM

Fil-Am nurses in the San Francisco Bay Area join a one-day strike accusing the Seton Medical Center of violating safe staffing laws and not providing fair contracts. Read more »

Fil-Am confirmed to Biden's budget office

Don Tagala | TFC News USA
Posted at Apr 02 03:20 PM

Fil-Am Nani Coloretti was confirmed as Deputy Director at the Office of Management and Budget by a US Senate vote. Read more »

Fil-Am plays lead in 'The Lion and the Firebird'

Don Tagala | TFC News New York
Posted at Mar 21 08:48 PM

A Fil-Am plays the lead role in a short film that offers a fresh take on the ancient past. The movie has also made history itself. Read more »

'The Batman' star Robert Pattinson learns martial arts from Fil-Am

Yong Chavez | TFC News Hollywood
Posted at Mar 16 09:07 PM

To play The Batman, Robert Pattinson learned Filipino martial arts and other Southeast Asian fighting techniques from Fil-Am supervising stunt coordinator and second-unit director, Robert Alonzo. Read more »

GK USA passes the torch to younger Fil-Am generation

Don Tagala | TFC News Orlando, Florida
Posted at Feb 28 09:05 AM

Gawad Kalinga USA, along with Filipino college students in Florida, held a summit to prepare the next generation of Fil-Ams who will continue their philanthropic work in the Philippines. Read more »

Fil-Am ex-Hawaii lawmaker charged with accepting bribes

Lalaine Ignao | TFC News Honolulu, Hawaii
Posted at Feb 11 02:17 PM

A Fil-Am former Hawaii state representative is charged with accepting bribes in exchange for legislative actions. Read more »

Fil-Am LAPD officer sworn in as Carson councilwoman

Steve Angeles | TFC News Carson, California
Posted at Dec 16 06:18 PM

Arleen Rojas is the first Filipina to be elected to Carson's City Council in nearly three decades. Read more »

How a Fil-Am designed the costumes in Aretha Franklin biopic 'Respect'

Yong Chavez | TFC News Hollywood
Posted at Dec 09 12:59 PM

Tony winner Clint Ramos says his Filipina mother inspired his costume designs in the Aretha Franklin biopic, 'Respect.' Read more »

Police: no charges to be filed in Fil-Am's death after charity boxing match

Bev Llorente | TFC News Las Vegas
Posted at Dec 03 08:59 PM

The death of a Fil-Am student after a charity boxing match has been classified as homicide, but no charges will be filed. Read more »

Fil-Am designer meshes fashion, sustainability at Kornit Fashion Week

Steve Angeles | TFC News Los Angeles
Posted at Dec 03 02:04 PM

Technology, sustainability, and Pinoy pride were sewn together at a runway show headlined by a Fil-Am designer at the Kornit Fashion Week. Read more »

Disney animator draws inspiration from Filipino family, friends

Yong Chavez | TFC News Hollywood
Updated as of Dec 03 04:52 PM

A Filipino mother served as an inspiration in drawing one of the main characters in the new Disney film, ‘Encanto: A Magical World.’ Read more »

Fil-Am among 'Best New Chefs' highlights Filipino modern cuisine in US

Bev Llorente | TFC News Portland, Oregon
Posted at Nov 29 09:18 AM

A Fil-Am from Portland joins Food & Wine magazine’s prestigious ‘Best New Chefs’ list. He asserts Filipino food is now being recognized globally. Read more »

App founded by Fil-Am helps consumers discover businesses

Bev Llorente | TFC News Las Vegas
Posted at Nov 10 06:00 PM

A Las Vegas start-up creates an app to help local businesses get discovered instantly, as many industries look to bounce back from severe impacts of the pandemic. Read more »

How basketball strengthens bond between Fil-Am fathers, sons

Monica Galozo | TFC News Virginia Beach, Virginia
Posted at Nov 04 04:16 PM

Basketball is considered a big part of Filipino culture, and for some Fil-Am fathers and sons in Virginia, it’s also a fun way of strengthening their bonds. Read more »

San Francisco honors Fil-Am community heroes

Rommel Conclara | TFC News San Francisco, California
Posted at Oct 28 08:28 PM

The US city of San Francisco honors Filipino American modern-day heroes in an event commemorating Fil-Am History Month. Read more »

Fil-Am independent bet admits uphill climb to Jersey City council

Don Tagala | TFC News Jersey City, New Jersey
Posted at Oct 28 08:26 PM

The first Fil-Am to win a seat in the Jersey City council is running for a third term, but it will be an uphill battle. Read more »

Fil-Am behind New Jersey Governor's reelection campaign

Don Tagala | TFC News New Jersey
Updated as of Oct 27 08:35 AM

New Jersey’s gubernatorial race has kicked into high gear, and behind the reelection campaign of Governor Phil Murphy is a young Fil-Am. Read more »