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Charitable Groups Mobilize, Appeal for Donations for “Pablo” Typhoon Victims

Charitable Groups Mobilize, Appeal for Donations for “Pablo” Typhoon Victims

By Dionesio C. Grava, Deputy Managing Editor Philippine Ambassador to Washington, D.C. Jose L. Cuisia, Jr. said that individuals and organizations in the US who would like to assist in…

FilAm militants hold mass action in support of veterans

FilAm militants hold mass action in support of veterans

Text and photos by Dionesio C. Grava In connection with the recent celebration of Veterans Day protesters composed mostly of young Filipino Americans crowded the streets of Entertainment Capital-USA and…

FIDES ECCLESIAE (Faith of the Church), the Musical, celebrates Year of Faith

FIDES ECCLESIAE (Faith of the Church), the Musical, celebrates Year of Faith

By Bernie Cortes-Kimmerle The Year of Faith – 2012 – is very, very much alive for most Catholic nations all over the world. And more so in our country, the…

Fil-Am Artist/Critic Randy Gener Invited to Give Lectures in Prague University

PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC: In November, the Nathan Award-winning editor, critic and artist Randy Gener will be a Visiting Scholar and International Guest Lecturer at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University…

Lookin’ Good for the Holidays – PWD attends Open House of IBODY in San Marino, CA

Lookin’ Good for the Holidays – PWD attends Open House of IBODY in San Marino, CA

By Bernie Cortes-Kimmerle Take a Bite out of this!!  The Holidays are fast approaching and the word on the street is that people are trying to “detoxify” themselves before Thanksgiving…

A repository of FilAm heritage at Echo Park Library

A repository of FilAm heritage at Echo Park Library

Words and photos by Dionesio C. Grava Architect Greg Villanueva is an old timer who had vivid memories of what it was like generations ago. Ditto with book author Carlene…

Our heroic ‘Manongs’ largely forgotten

Our heroic ‘Manongs’ largely forgotten

Words and photos by Dionesio C. Grava It is easy enough to romanticize the fact that our ancestors had carved the first Asian imprints here long time ago. The Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS)…

Congressman Mandanas: Former close ally now a critic of P-Noy

Congressman Mandanas: Former close ally now a critic of P-Noy

Words and photos by Dionesio C. Grava Rep. Hermilando Mandanas of Batangas was a long time political ally of President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III and the chairman of the Ways…