Weekend Balita

Aug 132013
 

22nd Annual Festival of Philippine Arts and Culture America’s favorite Filipino comedian headlines the iconic Filipino American festival The Festival of Philippine Arts and Culture (FPAC) is pleased to announce that comedian Rex Navarrete will return to headline the iconic and popular event, celebrating its 22nd anniversary on September 7 & 8, 2013 at Point Fermin Park, […]

Aug 102013
 

LOS ANGELES, CA (August 9, 2013) – For a Filipino, having “good health” means living a balanced life that is blessed with a healthy body, mind and spirit.  The organizers of the 11th Annual Historic Filipinotown Festival 2013 were very successful in keeping their program in line with this idea when they held the event at […]

Aug 102013
 

Cerritos, California – The Binmaley Catholic High School International (BCHS) will hold its 2nd Global Reunion on Aug. 17, Saturday from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Cerritos Park East Community Center’s Malibu Room. The venue is located on 13234 E. 166th Street, Cerritos, between Shoemaker Ave. and Carmenita Blvd. The motif is Hawaiian attire. Alumni members […]

Aug 072013
 

Sexy actress Cristine Reyes denied that she’s dating a married man. “Hay! Hindi ah. Sino ang nag-imbento noon? Wala akong date, wala nga akong dini-date. Wala akong time para mag-date,” Reyes told members of entertainment media in a recent interview. Reports that Reyes is dating a married man surfaced after a photo of her and […]

Aug 072013
 

MANILA, Aug 6 (Mabuhay) — Oral debates on the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health continued at the Supreme Court on Tuesday, with a lawyer insisting the law should not be implemented in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. In his speech, lawyer Luis Gana said they went to the court not to contest the constitutionality […]

Aug 072013
 

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT ZONE (Mabuhay) — President Aquino admitted that despite implementing tightened procedures, the government could not complete eliminate the opportunities for corruption. But Aquino quickly pointed out the “dramatic drop” in the amount being allegedly lost to graft compared to the previous administration. Aquino made the comment when asked by reporters about the […]

Aug 072013
 

by: Rey Andres California’s top small entrepreneurs who didn’t give up on the economy and persevered and are now reaping the fruits of their unwavering tenacity will be honored at the 50th Annual Small Business Week Awards at the Disneyland Grand Californian Hotel on August 7. These honorees, America’s entrepreneurs and small business owners,  are anything because […]

Aug 072013
 

SINGAPORE  (AFP) – Philippine boxing icon Manny Pacquiao said Friday that he can fight for another three years despite two successive losses, brushing aside calls for him to retire and focus on his political career. He told journalists at a promotional event in Singapore, for his November 24 bout in Macau with American Brandon Rios, […]

Aug 062013
 

New channel aims to expand reach to fast-growing Filipino demographic in the U.S.    REDWOOD CITY, CA, July 31, 2013 – ABS-CBN International, the largest Filipino entertainment, news and broadcast company in the U.S., announced today the launch of Lifestyle Network on Bright House Networks.  Lifestyle Network is available to all The Filipino Channel (TFC) customers […]