Weekend Balita

Apr 042013
 

After its critical success at the Busan International Film festival, the Hawaii International Film Festival (Audience Award winner), and the Dubai International Film festival, highly acclaimed Filipino documentary HARANA will participate at the forthcoming Pacific Arts Movement Spring Showcase, formerly called the San Diego Asian Film Festival from 18 to 25 April 2013.  Screening dates […]

Apr 042013
 

Los Angeles, 01 April 2013 – The Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles, led by Consul General Maria Hellen Barber De La Vega conducted a three-day consular outreach program at the West Oaks Plaza in Houston, Texas, U.S.A. on 22-24 March 2013. The consular outreach program was undertaken in cooperation with the Philippine American Chamber of […]

Apr 032013
 

– Thousands Expected to Join Largest-Ever Participatory Recreation of Excerpts from Alvin Ailey® American Dance Theater’s Revelations —- The Public Will ‘Wade in the Water,’ Dancing Right in Grand Park’s Fountain – WHAT: Grand Park http://grandparkla.org/ and The Music Center http://musiccenter.org help Angelenos welcome the upcoming engagement of Alvin Ailey® American Dance Theater to town in grand style with a free, […]

Apr 032013
 

Book talk by Lucy Burns UCLA Department of Asian American Studies   Wednesday, April 10, 2013 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM 314 Royce Hall UCLA Campus Asian American Studies Faculty Lucy Burns speaks about her newly published book Puro Arte: Filipinos on the Stages of Empire (NYU Press, 2012).  She will be joined by writers R. Zamora Linmark, Irene Suico Soriano, […]

Apr 032013
 

WASHINGTON DC (2 April 2013) – Reiterating Washington’s apology over the grounding of the USS Guardian, Secretary of State John F. Kerry today assured Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert F. Del Rosario that the United States will cooperate with the Philippines in addressing issues related to the damage caused by the incident on Tubbataha Reef. “Secretary […]

Apr 012013
 

MANILA, Apr 1 (Mabuhay) — CONFLICTING priorities and fear of entering a long distance relationship have pushed television personalities Coleen Garcia and Gabriel Valenciano to end their one-year romance. Gab recently left for the United States to pursue a degree in music technology in Orlando, Florida. Before his trip, Coleen said that they ended the […]

Apr 012013
 

MANILA, Mar 31 (Mabuhay) – Those filing their income tax returns must make sure that the accountants and auditors they use are accredited by the Bureau of Internal Revenue, the agency said over the weekend. “The BIR has discovered instances when the tax practitioners hired did not pay the taxes and the taxpayer had to […]