New York - Jerry Sibal and Edwin Josue of the Friends of the Philippine Society have raised the bar of Philippine cultural and trade exhibitions as they opened Yaman (treasure) in the heart of New York City on October 31, 2025. Set in the iconic Marriott Marquis in Times Square, Yaman was true to its literal meaning - an interactive showcase of the abundance of Philippine arts and crafts and inspirational stories of select Filipino men and women. At the formal opening on fes

New York City - The heart of Times Square will pulse with Filipino pride this November as YAMAN NYC unfolds at the iconic New York Marriott Marquis, transforming one of Manhattan’s most vibrant landmarks into a dazzling showcase of Philippine culture, artistry, and innovation. In Tagalog, “Yaman” means “treasure” and true to its name, the three-day festival celebrates the living treasures of Filipino creativity and heritage. Visitors will experience the beauty of indigeno

New York — The CDO-MISOR Association of New York, a non-profit organization founded in 2001 to preserve and promote the culture, traditions, and legacy of Panaghigalaay — the spirit of friendship and camaraderie — has re-elected President Cayetano Paderanga to lead the organization for the 2026–2027 term. During the association’s recent general assembly, members and supporters from across New York and neighboring states gathered to celebrate unity, reflect on past accomplis

Los Angeles, CA—  Nearly  200 golfers  from across the  Filipino American community in Los Angeles  came together for the  ConGen Cup Invitational Golf Tournament , a fundraising event initiated by  Love To Serve, Inc.  and supported by the  Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles . The tournament was held at the  Los Coyotes Country Club  in  Buena Park, California . The event combined friendly competition with a shared mission to give back to the community.  Consul Gene

NEW YORK - The Miss Universe Philippines Organization (MUPH) held a grand send-off party on Thursday for Miss Universe Philippines Ahtisa Manalo, who will represent the country in the Miss Universe 2025 competition in Thailand. During the event, Ahtisa expressed her heartfelt gratitude to her family, friends, and supporters who have stood by her throughout her journey. “I’m deeply thankful for the love and encouragement I’ve received. It strengthens my confidence and inspires

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