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U.S. State Secretary Marco Rubio | Photo Wikimedia Commons WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. State Department has announced a new visa restriction policy aimed at blocking entry to foreign nationals associated with violent far‑left extremist...
| Photo by EqualStock on Unsplash TRENTON, N.J. — Tens of thousands of additional New Jersey workers will gain access...
HOUSTON, TX — Four years after nearly abandoning her application to teach in the United States, Lea Angela de Guzman...
| Photo Hillshire Farm on Unsplash NEW YORK -- As summer heat intensifies across the Northeast, states are rolling out...
Global News
OKOR delegates to the 24th International Assembly held in Cebu in 2025 | Screenshot OKOR promotional video NEW YORK -- The Order of the Knights of Rizal is preparing a major celebration for the 75th...
Senator-judge Vicente Sotto III questions why the NBI invited four members of the media to provide statements during its investigation...
Wimbledon Championship Games at Center Court | Photo Wimbledon LONDON, U.K. — Wimbledon crowned two new champions in 2026, each...
| Photo by Sasun Bughdaryan on Unsplash NEW YORK -- On the tenth anniversary of the Philippines–China Arbitral Tribunal Award,...
USA News
U.S. State Secretary Marco Rubio | Photo Wikimedia Commons WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. State Department has announced a new...
| Photo by EqualStock on Unsplash TRENTON, N.J. — Tens of thousands of additional New Jersey workers will gain access...
HOUSTON, TX — Four years after nearly abandoning her application to teach in the United States, Lea Angela de Guzman...
Global News
OKOR delegates to the 24th International Assembly held in Cebu in 2025 | Screenshot OKOR promotional video NEW YORK --...
Senator-judge Vicente Sotto III questions why the NBI invited four members of the media to provide statements during its investigation...
Wimbledon Championship Games at Center Court | Photo Wimbledon LONDON, U.K. — Wimbledon crowned two new champions in 2026, each...
Business
| Photo by Mel Poole on Unsplash NEW YORK -- New York City has launched a sweeping consumer‑protection initiative aimed at ending subscription traps, junk fees, and digital obstacles that make it difficult for consumers...
| Photo by Imagine Buddy on Unsplash MANILA -- The Philippines has emerged as one of the world’s fastest‑rising innovation...
| Photo by ThisisEngineering on Unsplash HARTFORD, CT — Governor Ned Lamont announced Thursday that Connecticut has formally joined the...
The World Bank Group Building in Washington, DC | Photo Wikimedia Commons MANILA — The Philippines has officially entered the...
| Photo via Philippine Airlines Philippine Airlines (PAL) will resume its nonstop Manila–Dubai service on October 2, 2026, restoring a...
Lifestyle
During the workshop, Tanya Maynigo introduces participants to the history, fermentation process, and wellness benefits of kombucha | Photo via Philippine Embassy, Washington, DC WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Philippine Embassy welcomed members of the ASEAN...
| Photo by Quilia on Unsplash NEW YORK -- A growing number of U.S. states are aggressively recruiting Filipino teachers...
| Poster via PIDCI NEW YORK — Filipino culture will take center stage in one of the world’s most iconic...
| Image via LÍKHÂ Gallery NEW YORK — As the Philippines marks its 128th Independence Day, the Philippine Center on...
| Photo by Arlington Research on Unsplash NEW YORK -- Filipino workers are the second-happiest in the Asia‑Pacific region in...
Business
| Photo by Mel Poole on Unsplash NEW YORK -- New York City has launched a sweeping consumer‑protection initiative aimed...
| Photo by Imagine Buddy on Unsplash MANILA -- The Philippines has emerged as one of the world’s fastest‑rising innovation...
| Photo by ThisisEngineering on Unsplash HARTFORD, CT — Governor Ned Lamont announced Thursday that Connecticut has formally joined the...
The World Bank Group Building in Washington, DC | Photo Wikimedia Commons MANILA — The Philippines has officially entered the...
Lifestyle
During the workshop, Tanya Maynigo introduces participants to the history, fermentation process, and wellness benefits of kombucha | Photo via...
| Photo by Quilia on Unsplash NEW YORK -- A growing number of U.S. states are aggressively recruiting Filipino teachers...
| Poster via PIDCI NEW YORK — Filipino culture will take center stage in one of the world’s most iconic...
| Image via LÍKHÂ Gallery NEW YORK — As the Philippines marks its 128th Independence Day, the Philippine Center on...
Tech
| Photo by Brad Tarnopol on Unsplash New York City has launched a new Public Interest Technology (PIT) Crew, a...
| Photo by ThisisEngineering on Unsplash HARTFORD, CT — Governor Ned Lamont announced Thursday that Connecticut has formally joined the...
MULA’s main satellite body prior to integration with its camera payload | Via Wikimedia Commons MANILA -- The Philippines is...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. attends the launch of Globe and Starlink's Direct-to-Call satellite service in the Philippines. Photo (L-R): Globe...
Governor Sherrill announces NJ Data Center Plan | Screenshot via NJ Governor's Office video TRENTON, N.J. — Governor Mikie Sherrill...
| Photo courtesy of Radar MANILA — The Philippines’ energy outlook received a major boost this week after President Ferdinand...
Tech
| Photo by Brad Tarnopol on Unsplash New York City has launched a new Public Interest Technology (PIT) Crew, a...
| Photo by ThisisEngineering on Unsplash HARTFORD, CT — Governor Ned Lamont announced Thursday that Connecticut has formally joined the...
MULA’s main satellite body prior to integration with its camera payload | Via Wikimedia Commons MANILA -- The Philippines is...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. attends the launch of Globe and Starlink's Direct-to-Call satellite service in the Philippines. Photo (L-R): Globe...
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| Photo by Sasun Bughdaryan on Unsplash Earlier this week, the Philippine embassy in Washington...
| Photo by Adam-Smigielski on Unsplash As I write this column from Washington, D.C., one...
Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing on anomalous flood control projects | Photo Sen. Bam Aquino...
Mayor Eric Adams and leaders across city government celebrate four years of historic accomplishments under...
Mayor Eric Adams announces the installation of a language app on all city-owned smart devices...
Mayor Eric Adams, with the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation and members of the...
| Photo by Jonthan Wells on Unsplash What should be the message of every church?...
| Photo by Emily Crawford on Unsplash All the religions of the world cannot make...
| Photo by Rapha Wilde on Unsplash How many of us have unsaved family and...
| Photo by Sebastian Enrique on Unsplash The habit of millions of Filipinos to play...
| Photo by Heather Mount on Unsplash There has been widespread debate and publicity in...
A Palestinian kid sits by the rubble of a bombed building | Mohammed Ibrahim on...
| Photo by Jeojango Maps on Unsplash As America marks 250 years of independence, the...
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani awarded Keys to the City of New York to...
| Image by Elaine J.E. Degale In the aftermath of not winning the Nobel Peace...
| Photo by agilemktg1 via Flickr/Creative Commons CC PDM 1.0 In this Season of Hope,...
Nurse Supervisor at VMMC in Quezon City | PNA photo by Oliver Marquez via Wikimedia...
| Photo by JD Lasica via Flickr/Commons CC BY 2.0 The COVID-19 pandemic pulled away...
The Rizal Monument in Rizal Park in Manila was built to commemorate the Filipino national...
| Photo via Wikimedia Commons With a plethora of candidates and party lists, the 2022...
Citizens' Battle Against Corruption motorcade (political campaign in the Party-list election of the 2022 Philippine...
| Photo by Duy Pham on Unsplash “Tell me who your friends are, and I’ll...
| Photo by Gabriel Bassino on Unsplash In recent months, we have witnessed the Alex...
Protesters at Foley Square in New York City, by the federal government building, are protesting...
| Photo by Quang Tri-Nguyen on Unsplash Part XIV of "A Socioeconomic 'Co-optopia'" Series A...
| Photo by Rodrigo Porto on Unsplash Part XIII of "A Socioeconomic 'Co-optopia'" Series Last...
| Photo by Marek Studzinski on Unsplash Part XII of "A Socioeconomic 'Co-optopia'" Series Mexico...
| Photo via Wikimedia Commons The House has now impeached the Vice President twice, a...
Overseas Filipino Workers at cruise ships | Photo by Alonso Reyes on Unsplash Acts of...
| Photo (cropped) via PhilStar The Philippine House of Representatives passed House Bill No. 8389,...
| Photo by Jeff Burak on Unsplash "Give me your tired, your poor, / Your...
| Photo by Romain GILLE on Unsplash Every so often, life hands us a metaphor...
Bataan Death March Commemoration 2025 at the San Francisco National Cemetery on April 5, 2025...
