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Filipino Women Leaders Account for More Than Half of Growing FilAm Groups
Women Lead: 57 percent of Filipino women leaders hold top post of community organizations By Marivir R. Montebon New York – The past five years saw the vigorous growth of Filipino American organizations in the east coast with more women taking on top leadership posts. The recently launched Filipino American Community 2019 Directory listed […]
Expelled Community Leaders: PIDCI’s Doing the Detriment, Not Us
By Marivir R. Montebon New York – Leaders of the expelled organizations of the Philippine Independence Day Council cried foul over the dismissal of their groups by the Membership committee on the grounds of being a detriment to the organization and having less than ten members. “The termination is purely an act of […]
Fiesta in America, Biggest Mover of Filipino Business and Culture, Turns 20
By Marivir R. Montebon New York – Through its challenges and triumphs, the biggest Philippine fiesta in the east coast turned 20 this year, celebrated in a gleeful, well-attended cultural fun-fare and trade exhibition that appealed to millennials and the not-so-young alike, on the rainy weekend of August 11 and 12, 2018. The Fiesta […]
PIDCI: Fiesta in America Community’s Laura Garcia Seeks PIDCI Board Post
New York City – Laura Garcia, president of the Fiesta In America Community Partnerships is seeking an independent Board post in the upcoming elections of the Philippine Independence Day Council Inc. on October 7. Fiesta in America’s chief executive officer, Fernando Mendez appointed her into the position after two years of grooming Garcia, a nurse […]
Summer Events: Enriching FilAm East Coast Community Life
By Marivir R. Montebon Summer came in warmly, and will soon leave behind great memories of events that enriched the Filipino communities of the East Coast. New York City – After six Tuesdays of featuring 22 classic, indie, and short Filipino films, the 5th Sinehan sa Summer came to a close on August 31, […]
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