After spending eight months in ICE detention, Alma Bowman will finally be released from the Stewart Detention Center in Lumpkin, Georgia, and reunited with her family.
Montréal elects Stephanie Valenzuela as first Filipino Canadian borough mayor
Stephanie Valenzuela has been elected as Montréal’s first Filipino Canadian borough mayor.
Filipino detainee faces deportation amid health crisis
Local Filipino American groups and human rights advocates are making an emergency push to stop the deportation of a detainee known as “Kuya G,” who they say is being medically neglected at the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) and faces a dire health threat if sent back to the Philippines.
Filipino WWII veterans posthumously honored with Congressional Gold Medals
The sacrifices of four Filipino World War II veterans were recognized posthumously on Nov. 7 at a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony held at the Embassy of the Philippines in Washington.
Outcry over detention of Filipino journalist Yaakub Vijandre
Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC is demanding the immediate release of Yaakub Vijandre, a Filipino American advocate and photojournalist, who was arrested and detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Oct. 7.
Community rallies to release detained Filipino single mother
A green card holder known only as “Ate Michelle” was released from the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) on April 30 after a three-hour immigration hearing ended with a cancellation of her removal order, allowing her to remain in the U.S.
How people witnessed the ‘darkest day in Vancouver’ when a car slammed into a crowded festival
The smells of crispy lumpia, caramelized plantains and other Filipino street foods beckoned attendees of a Vancouver festival as they flooded out of a concert on an unusually sunny spring day in the Canadian city.
Tonight, Filipino community holds community celebration after press conference over stolen Rizal Park plaque and time capsule
On Dec. 30, the Filipino community members will come together at noon to hold a press conference and park clean-up day to commemorate Rizal Day (which celebrates the national Filipino hero, and marks the anniversary of Rizal’s execution in 1896 for inflaming the fight against Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines.
Sofronio becomes The Voice’s first Filipino champion
Sofronio Vasquez has made history as the first Filipino and Asian contestant to win season 26 of “The Voice.”
A new Filipina Barbie celebrates Filipino American History Month
In a tribute to Filipino culture, Mattel Creations has unveiled the ‘Barbie Styled by Design Doll 2’ designed by Carlyle Nuera.
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