Filipino-Americans

Since reopening, high influx of Balikbayans traveling to the Philippines—mostly from the U.S.

The Department of Tourism (DOT) revealed increased tourist arrivals in the first ten days following the move to reopen the country’s borders to such on February 10, 2022. Data from…

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House of the Philippines in San Diego’s Balboa Park Formally Opens its Doors to Visitors

The Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles led by Consul General Edgar B. Badajos joined the Filipino-American community in San Diego, CA for the grand opening ceremony of the “House…

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PhilCongen Los Angeles Encourages Filipino American Businesses in Coachella Valley to Further Penetrate US Market

As part of the consular outreach mission to Palm Springs, California held on 25-26 September 2021, Consul General Edgar B. Badajos visited seven Filipino-American owned businesses located in Coachella Valley.…

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“Alamin ang Inyong Karapatan”: LA PhilConGen Discusses U.S. Migration and Labor Laws with Newly-arrived Filipino Immigrants and Workers

Sustaining its campaign to promote and protect the welfare of Overseas Filipinos, the Philippine Consulate General held the second episode of its Webinar Series dubbed, “Alamin Ang Inyong Karapatan: A…

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Entrepreneur

Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan (TNK) agribusiness webinar series launched for overseas Filipinos in the US

The Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) Philippine Trade and Investment Centers (PTIC) across the United States hosted its first of a series of Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan (TNK) Agribusiness Webinar Series aimed…

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Population of Filipino Americans in the USA now over 4.2 million according to the Pew Research Center

Filipinos make up 18% of the Asian population in the United States, according to a new report by the Washington-based polling firm Pew Research Center. “A record 23 million Asian…

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United States

Enduring PH-US Ties Spotlighted at Manila Rotary Meeting

Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel G. Romualdez shared his forecast on the Philippines-U.S. relationship with the members and guests of the Rotary Club of Manila (RCM) during…

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12 Filipino-American millennials experience 7-day immersion trip in the Philippines

Manila – A total of 12 millennials aged 18-25 years old of Filipino-American heritage from the United States Midwest had a once-in-a-lifetime seven-day immersion experience in Manila, Bulacan, and Nueva…

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Philippine Consulate General Houston launches Very Important Pinoy 2020 Ambassadors’ Tour

Houston — Philippine Consul General Jerril G. Santos officially launched the Very Important Pinoy (VIP) Tour 2020 at the Philippine Consulate General in Houston on 16 December 2019. This day…

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NBA’s Brooklyn Nets Hosts Filipino Heritage Night

Over 2,000 Filipino and Filipino-Americans from New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut went to the Barclays Center to cheer for the Brooklyn Nets as it took on the Miami…

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Filipino Chefs laud the Department of Tourism’s culinary tourism initiatives

Bacolod City – Amidst the challenging global culinary terrain, Filipino chefs are confident that local cuisine will continue to take the international scene by storm, now with the fortified efforts…

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Events

Department of Tourism takes Filipino-American Chefs to Visayas for Chefs’ Food Trip Project

The gastronomic journey throughout the Philippines continues for Filipino-American (FilAm) Chefs Tom Cunanan and Grant “Lanai” Tabura, this time going to to Iloilo and Bacolod—two of the most exciting foodie…

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Department of Tourism Secretary optimistic Filipino food is ready to take the world stage by storm

San Fernando, Pampanga—Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat is optimistic that Filipino cuisine is poised to take the international food scene by storm as the agency aggressively promotes food…

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Department of Tourism ups the ante for Philippine food, brings Filipino-American chefs to the Philippines

As part of its relentless efforts to position the Philippines in the world gastronomic scene, the Department of Tourism (DOT) has tapped three of the most celebrated US-based Filipino-American chefs…

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Filipino Heritage Night with the New York Knicks caps off Filipino-American History Month

New York — Around 800 Filipinos and Filipino-Americans from New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut went to the iconic Madison Square Garden to cheer for the New York Knicks…

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Filipino-American History Month celebrated in Carson City with Wreath-Laying Ceremony at the Jose Rizal Monument

Carson, California – The Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles, led by Vice Consul Rainier J. Casis, officially kicks-off the month-long celebration of Filipino-American History Month (FAHM) in Carson with…

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For the first time, the Philippines participated in the Columbus Day Parade in Chicago

Chicago — The Philippine Consulate General in Chicago joined the parade commemorating the 66th Anniversary of Columbus Day held at State Street in downtown Chicago on 14 October 2019. The…

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Filipino Young Leaders Program 2019 Delegates Announced

Washington, DC — The Filipino Young Leaders Program (FYLPRO), a joint initiative of the Embassy under the leadership of Ambassador to the United States Jose Manuel Romualdez, the Consulates General…

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Philippine Ambassador to US meets Filipino-American community in Southern California

Los Angeles — Ambassador to the United States of America Jose Manuel G. Romualdez highlighted the community’s strength in numbers in his remarks during a Town Hall Meeting with the…

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Fil-Am kids in Metro DC learn more about Filipino culture and language through “Silid Aralan Sa Embahada 2019”

Washington, DC — After three consecutive Saturday classes in August, the Philippine Embassy in Washington, D.C. and the United Federation of Fil-Am Educators (UNIFIED) DC and Maryland Chapters held the…

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Since reopening, high influx of Balikbayans traveling to the Philippines—mostly from the U.S.

House of the Philippines in San Diego’s Balboa Park Formally Opens its Doors to Visitors

PhilCongen Los Angeles Encourages Filipino American Businesses in Coachella Valley to Further Penetrate US Market

“Alamin ang Inyong Karapatan”: LA PhilConGen Discusses U.S. Migration and Labor Laws with Newly-arrived Filipino Immigrants and Workers

Trabaho, Negosyo, Kabuhayan (TNK) agribusiness webinar series launched for overseas Filipinos in the US

Population of Filipino Americans in the USA now over 4.2 million according to the Pew Research Center

Enduring PH-US Ties Spotlighted at Manila Rotary Meeting

12 Filipino-American millennials experience 7-day immersion trip in the Philippines

Philippine Consulate General Houston launches Very Important Pinoy 2020 Ambassadors’ Tour

NBA’s Brooklyn Nets Hosts Filipino Heritage Night

Filipino Chefs laud the Department of Tourism’s culinary tourism initiatives

Department of Tourism takes Filipino-American Chefs to Visayas for Chefs’ Food Trip Project

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Department of Tourism Secretary optimistic Filipino food is ready to take the world stage by storm

Department of Tourism ups the ante for Philippine food, brings Filipino-American chefs to the Philippines

Filipino Heritage Night with the New York Knicks caps off Filipino-American History Month

Filipino-American History Month celebrated in Carson City with Wreath-Laying Ceremony at the Jose Rizal Monument

For the first time, the Philippines participated in the Columbus Day Parade in Chicago

Filipino Young Leaders Program 2019 Delegates Announced

Philippine Ambassador to US meets Filipino-American community in Southern California

Fil-Am kids in Metro DC learn more about Filipino culture and language through “Silid Aralan Sa Embahada 2019”

Pag-IBIG Fund, Avida and Amaia join hands to expand homeownership for Filipino workers

PhilDev Celebrates the Legacy of Filipino Excellence

Chef Sharwin Tee shines a light on Filipino Tsinoy cuisine at Marriott Cafe

Negros Oriental Gears Up for a Bigger and Brighter Buglasan Festival 2026

NRCE 2026 Opens, Showcasing the Future of Philippine Retail Through Innovation, Technology, and Business Collaboration

SM Hotels Celebrates Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod’s Five-Year Legacy

WOCEE 2026 and WOSAS 2026 Officially Open, Showcasing the Future of Innovation and Security

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