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Behind the Smile: The Hidden Weight First- Gen Filipino-American Graduates Carry
Culture & Community
Behind the Smile: The Hidden Weight First- Gen Filipino-American Graduates Carry
Culture & Community

Graduation day marks the end of years filled with late-night studying, sacrifice, and striving to earn A’s to make their parents proud. Yet for many Filipino-American graduate students, this milestone also signals the beginning of a new kind of pressure.

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Culture & Community
Balikbayan Glow Up | 5 Filipino Beauty Brands to bring back stateside
Lifestyle
Balikbayan Glow Up | 5 Filipino Beauty Brands to bring back stateside
Lifestyle

Headed back to the U.S. after a trip to the motherland? Before you zip up that balikbayan box or max out your luggage allowance, don’t forget to grab a few beauty finds made for Filipinas, by Filipinas.

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Lifestyle
The Filipino Legacy in Major League Baseball Is Real - and It’s Growing
Sports
The Filipino Legacy in Major League Baseball Is Real - and It’s Growing
Sports

Representation in America’s favorite pastime sparks a unique kind of pride. It’s not just about fastballs and overpriced hotdogs; it’s about cultural visibility, shattering stereotypes, and proving that Filipinos belong on every stage, even the pitcher’s mound.

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Sports
Skip the Tourist Traps | Boracay Restaurants That Locals Actually Love
Food, Travel
Skip the Tourist Traps | Boracay Restaurants That Locals Actually Love
Food, Travel

Let’s be honest: if you’re coming home to the Philippines for vacation, Boracay is probably already on your itinerary. It’s the classic combo: the powder-white sand, crystal-clear water, and nonstop beach vibes.

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Food, Travel
History Served | Alex Eala Becomes First Filipino on Wimbledon’s Centre Court
Sports
History Served | Alex Eala Becomes First Filipino on Wimbledon’s Centre Court
Sports

She did that. 🎾🇵🇭 Alex Eala just became the first Filipino ever to play on Wimbledon’s legendary Centre Court—wearing a sampaguita charm and serving straight power. From Miami upsets to Eastbourne finals to the biggest grass court in the world, she’s not just playing the game.

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Sports
The Real MVP Is His Mom: Meet Maria Harper, the Filipina Behind NBA Star Dylan Harper
Sports
The Real MVP Is His Mom: Meet Maria Harper, the Filipina Behind NBA Star Dylan Harper
Sports

Filipinos worldwide rejoiced as Dylan Harper, the 2025 NBA draft's second pick, joined the San Antonio Spurs. While Dylan's father is five-time NBA champion Ron Harper Sr., it's his Filipina mother, Maria Harper, who's truly captivated fans, earning the viral title "First draft night baddie."

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Sports
Five Years Strong | SoCal Filipinos Celebrates Growth and Community In Los Angeles
Culture & Community, Events
Five Years Strong | SoCal Filipinos Celebrates Growth and Community In Los Angeles
Culture & Community, Events

SoCal Filipinos commemorated their fifth anniversary on Friday, June 20, 2025, with a formal gala held at Intercrew in Los Angeles, California. This organization is a part of the Kababayan Network

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Culture & Community, Events
Filipino Art Doesn’t Have to Be Traditional And Abstract Artist Keith Lapuz Proves It By Making Art That Hits Different
Culture & Community, EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS
Filipino Art Doesn’t Have to Be Traditional And Abstract Artist Keith Lapuz Proves It By Making Art That Hits Different
Culture & Community, EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS

Rising artist and a proud graduate of California State University, Sacramento, Keith Lapuz channels his heritage into his symbolic works and honors his roots while pushing the boundaries of contemporary art.

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Culture & Community, EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS

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Featured
The Filipino-Mexican American Who Conquered the US Open | JJ Spaun Makes History
Sports, News
The Filipino-Mexican American Who Conquered the US Open | JJ Spaun Makes History
Sports, News

Filipino-Mexican-American golfer JJ Spaun just made history by winning the 2025 US Open. His victory is a cultural milestone for both Filipino and Mexican communities, proving that with hard work and perseverance, no dream is too big.

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Sports, News
Why LA’s Filipino Heritage Night at Dodger Stadium Meant More This Year
Culture & Community
Why LA’s Filipino Heritage Night at Dodger Stadium Meant More This Year
Culture & Community

We had one of the biggest social gatherings for Filipinos in the Los Angeles area as the world winning Los Angeles Dodgers hosted Filipino Heritage Night, making it one of the most memorable outings in 2025.

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Culture & Community
June Millington Walked So Ruby Ibarra Could Rock | Meet the Filipina Rock Legend Who Paved the Way
Entertainment
June Millington Walked So Ruby Ibarra Could Rock | Meet the Filipina Rock Legend Who Paved the Way
Entertainment

June Millington is a Filipina-American guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer, teacher, and actress. She is a rock and roll veteran of over 50 years. Millington co-founded Fanny, the groundbreaking first all-female rock band signed to a major label.

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Entertainment
Filipino Coffee Is Having a Moment | 7 Must-Try Beans to Sip in 2025
Culture & Community, Food
Filipino Coffee Is Having a Moment | 7 Must-Try Beans to Sip in 2025
Culture & Community, Food

Nothing beats a cup of coffee in the morning, the aroma of the roasted beans, that first crisp sip, and the pick me up you need to tackle the day. Did you know that coffee beans grown straight from the homeland of the Philippines have been on the up and up?

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Culture & Community, Food
The 3rd Annual Filipino Forces Feast and Fiesta Was the AANHPI Dinner of the Year And the Kultura Was Served Hot
Culture & Community
The 3rd Annual Filipino Forces Feast and Fiesta Was the AANHPI Dinner of the Year And the Kultura Was Served Hot
Culture & Community

The 3rd Annual Filipino Forces Feast & Fiesta, founded by Rembrandt Flores and powered by Nike, brought together stars, community leaders, and culture shapers for an unforgettable AANHPI Month celebration—complete with sinigang dumplings, ube ice cream, and a karaoke mic drop.

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Culture & Community
Did the t-Rex Ever Roam Tagaytay? A Jurassic Look at Prehistoric Philippines
Culture & Community
Did the t-Rex Ever Roam Tagaytay? A Jurassic Look at Prehistoric Philippines
Culture & Community

The Jurassic period was a pivotal time in Earth’s history. It was characterized by the diversification of dinosaurs. Modern-day Philippines did not yet exist during this time, but geological evidence suggests that portions of what would become the Philippine were already forming.

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Culture & Community
Is the Filipino Hospital Mafia a Real Thing? A Nurse’s Lawsuit Says Maybe
News
Is the Filipino Hospital Mafia a Real Thing? A Nurse’s Lawsuit Says Maybe
News

A nurse’s lawsuit against Cedars-Sinai accuses Filipino coworkers of bullying—raising tough questions about cliques, culture, and accountability in healthcare.

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News
Filipino, American, and Caught in Between | How ’90s Rap Icon Butch Velez and Masta Plann Gave the Diaspora a Beat
Entertainment, EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS
Filipino, American, and Caught in Between | How ’90s Rap Icon Butch Velez and Masta Plann Gave the Diaspora a Beat
Entertainment, EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS

The 1990s was a golden era, particularly for music. Inspired by Sidney Shaw's iconic question in the movie, Brown Sugar: "When did you fall in love with hip-hop?" – I had my moment, interviewing the OG, Butch Velez, AKA Tracer One, of Masta Plann.

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Entertainment, EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS

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