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As Americans prepare to vote on November 3, Filipino American candidates in Virginia and Maryland are seeking to continue their public service or win new s…
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This October, Filipino Americans celebrate their heritage, honor the generations who paved the way and recognize individuals whose achievements continue to…
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At a small neighborhood café in Rockville, Maryland, Filipino favorites such as chicken adobo and tocino share the menu with Peruvian ceviche, causas and l…
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This October, Filipino Americans celebrate their heritage, honor the generations who paved the way and recognize individuals whose achievements continue to…
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A visit to the U.S. Naval Academy Museum offered Philippine Embassy personnel a closer look at a history that stretches from Filipino sailors in the Americ…
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On Saturday, October 31, 2026, fashion will take on a purpose far greater than style when Filipino American Cancer LL I’ll Care (FACC) presents its “Fashio…
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‘Parang Nasa Pilipinas’: Washington’s Filipino-American Community Rallies Behind Alex Eala’s Historic DC Open Victory WASHINGTON, D.C. Long before Alex Eal…
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Filipino American Evangeline “Vangie” Paredes, honored by DC Health as the oldest living resident of the nation’s capital, marked her 110th birthday surrou…
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Long before she was crowned the newest champion of Bravo’s Top Chef, Rhoda Magbitang was quietly mastering her craft under the influence of the chef most r…
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A new dessert shop born from a partnership between two local food entrepreneurs has opened its doors in Rosslyn, bringing together fine chocolate work and …
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Morena marked a revival and evolution of Hiraya, the daytime café Dungca previously operated alongside Kayu’s original H Street location. After Kayu reloca…
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Amor Studio Salons, a luxury salon suite brand, is continuing its expansion across the Washington, D.C.–Maryland–Virginia region, strengthening its presenc…
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When diplomatic mission meets academic ambition, the result can be transformative. On 29 September 2025, the Embassy of the Philippines in Washington, D.C.…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Just over a week after closing the doors of his celebrated Filipino restaurant Hiraya, Chef Paolo Dungca is ready to open a bold new cha…
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Washington DC – This past May marked Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, honoring the cultures and values that they bring to the United Sta…
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This October, Filipino Americans celebrate their heritage, honor the generations who paved the way and recognize individuals whose achievements continue to…
Read story → On Saturday, October 31, 2026, fashion will take on a purpose far greater than style when Filipino American Cancer LL I’ll Care (FACC) presents its “Fashio…
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Filipino American Stories Take Center Stage at the Smithsonian WASHINGTON, D.C. — Filipino American history has taken a prominent place in the national spo…
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At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Jollene Levid listened as her mother said goodbye to her friend, Rosary Castro-Olega. In her hospital room, loved o…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The rich and comforting flavors of Filipino cuisine stole the spotlight at this year’s Embassy Chef Challenge, where Chefs Paolo Peñalos…
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FAIRFAX, VA – A wave of pride, color, and community spirit swept through the Mosaic District in Fairfax, Virginia, as the second annual Philippine Independ…
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