Tag: Media
10 FilAm Youth Leaders to Take Part in 2013 FYLPRO in Manila
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Philippine Embassy today announced the second batch of ten exceptional young Filipino-Americans in the United States and Guam who have been selected for the 2013 Filipino American Youth Leadership Program (FYLPro). Ambassador Jose L. Cuisia, Jr., who initiated the program last year, said the following individuals will take part in the program that [...]
Advisory to Filipino Community in Relation to Boston Bombing
The Embassy of the Philippines and the Philippine Consulates General in New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Honolulu and Agana extend their deepest sympathy to and express solidarity with the victims of the explosions that took place in Boston, Massachusetts, on Monday, 15 April 2013. We mourn the loss of innocent lives and pray [...]
Search for the 2013 Delegates to the Filipino American Youth Leadership Program (FYLPro) in the Philippines
19 March 2013 – The Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles is pleased to announce the search for the second batch of outstanding young Filipino Americans (aged 18 to 40), who will be tapped as future leaders of their Filipino-American communities and advocacies. The involvement of these emerging leaders in the Filipino-American community is expected [...]
TV5’s Valiente wins Outstanding Adapted Drama Series at Golden Screen TV Awards
When love, deceit and revenge get in the way of friendship, the blinding hatred that follows can lead a person to hurt those who are closest to his heart. This is the premise of a timeless story that captivated millions of Filipino viewers who tuned in to the most successful afternoon soap that first aired [...]
Megan Young makes TV5 debut, puts SoVin love team to the test
TV5’s “Never Say Goodbye” continues to move towards an exciting plot line. With unexpected scenarios, new cast additions will shape an even more complex story. Along with the introduction of Rita Avila’s character, actress-host Megan Young joins the cast of “Never Say Goodbye”. A first-time Kapatid, she puts Vin Abrenica and Sophie Albert’s love team [...]
Eula Valdez: ‘As an artist, it’s okay to go crazy with your choice of projects’
By Edwin P. Sallan Unlike other kids her age, Eula Valdez didn’t want to be a princess in a fairy tale. Believe it or not, her original fantasy was to be a ninja. It came as no surprise, therefore, that Eula collected the Marvel comic book “Elektra: Assasin” back in high school. Written by Frank [...]
SAVE THE DATE: Los Angeles Walk Now for Autism Speaks – April 20, 2013
PASADENA, CA— 40,000 community autism supporters are expected to unite for a single cause at the 11th annual Los Angeles Walk Now for Autism Speaks at the Pasadena Rose Bowl on Saturday, April 20, 2013. Members of the media are invited to attend the event, interview and photograph participants, volunteers and special guests. Registration begins at 8 [...]
Rain or Shine weathers late flurry to send Ginebra back to last place
The Rain or Shine Elasto Painters won their fourth straight game, but not before weathering a late three-point flurry by Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, 96-93, Sunday at the SMART-Araneta Coliseum. Two free throws by Beau Belga gave Rain or Shine a five-point lead, 92-87, with just 12.2 seconds to go. Mark Caguioa then made a [...]
‘Third Eye’ to return for a second season as ‘Cassandra: Warrior Angel’
From encountering all kinds of evil creatures (“malignos”), the young girl blessed or cursed with a “third eye” will now find herself in an expanded supernatural universe and in the middle of an epic battle between angels and demons. “Cassandra: Warrior Angel”, the much-awaited second season of TV5’s “Third Eye”, introduces its audience to a [...]
‘Good Morning Club’ hosts to sponsor wedding of 10 couples
To cap off its month-long anniversary, the “Good Morning Club” barkada will serve as witnesses to 10 lucky couples who will be part of the “GMC Kasalang Bayan” on Thursday, February 28. The couples were chosen from a callout on the show’s Facebook community (Good Morning Club Official). Aside from conducting the actual ceremony and [...]
