Why do millions of Filipinos work abroad? Because Filipinos have always done it—they have always migrated to work in other …
Is Lapu-Lapu the First Hero of the Philippines?
All stories have beginnings if they are to make any sense. Some stories open in the middle, others even open …
Paskong Pilipino West Covina 2021
Watch highlights from Paskong Pilipino 2021 and support our local vendors.
Retrace Jose Rizal’s Trip Across the US
Rizal in the US About a year after Rizal had published his first novel, Noli Me Tangere, in Heidelberg, Germany, …
Discovering the Origins of Arnis
It is a popular belief that Filipinos are resourceful, a trait the current population takes pride in. But what many …
Emilio Aguinaldo: Hero or Traitor?
Emilio Aguinaldo was born on March 22, 1869 in Kawit, Cavite. His father was appointed by the Spanish colonial government …
How to Play Shato
If the US is known for its game of baseball, local Filipino kids have its native version too – shato …
Start a Family Christmas Tradition: 5 Ways to Make a Parol
Now that Thanksgiving is over, it’s time to put up our Christmas decorations! Although, many probably already started in “SeptemBER” …
Why Many Are Migrating to the Philippines Permanently
It is ironic—Filipinos itch to leave the Philippines to work or live abroad while at the same time, foreign expatriates …
Is There Proof of Metallurgical Craft in Pre-Colonial Philippines?
It’s difficult to say for certain that the early pre-colonial Pilipinos had weapons and what those weapons were. For one, …
Congrats Miss Philippines USA Pageant Winners!
Miss Philippines USA just keeps getting better every year! This year’s event were hosted by none other than Cher Calvin …
How the Philippine-American War Led to the Invention of the Colt .45 Handgun
The United States of America was born from an armed revolution fought by volunteer armies against a monarch that had …