POSITIVELY FILIPINO is the premier digital native magazine celebrating the story of the global Filipino. The POSITIVELY FILIPINO online magazine chronicles the experiences of the global Filipino in all its complexity, providing analysis and discussion about the arts, culture, politics, media, sports, economics, history and social justice.
Weeks before the holidays I am busy baking. After baking dozens of ensaimadas and several llaneras of leche flan, I always have an excess of egg whites and have to come up with creative ways to use them. So I bake these thin buttery slivers of cookies called "lenguas de gato" which translates to ‘cat’s tongues’ perhaps because of their slim, long shape.
Read MoreBy focusing on the UFW strike in the 1960s and ‘70s, Patty Enrado’s debut novel, A Village in the Fields, picks up where Bulosan’s 1946 novel, America Is in the Heart, leaves off.
Read MoreLakers starter reconnects with his grandma’s homeland.
Read MoreOn November 23, 2009, a hundred armed men kidnapped and massacred 58 people, including 32 journalists, in the town of Ampatuan in Maguindanao province in the Philippines. The brutal crime shocked not only the people of the Philippines but also the world and confirmed perceptions that our country was one of the most dangerous places on earth for journalists.
Read MoreThe psychological reason for why people climb mountains is a riddle in an enigma.
Read MoreIt isn’t the holidays if we don’t have some form of ‘kakanin’ or rice cakes on our table. Suman sa Ibus are Filipino sticky rice logs.
Read MoreHow artist Lewanda Lim gives you a kick in the conscience.
Read MoreNot to be confused with the Kahlua cocktail, White Russians were those who sided with the tsar against the Reds; some of them, as refugees, became temporary residents of a Philippine island.
Read MoreFilipina writer finds small joys in faraway French village.
Read MoreHow a 1909 photograph of Filipino coffee merchants in Seattle led to a new company that markets a special Benguet coffee.
Read MorePOSITIVELY FILIPINO is the premier digital native magazine celebrating the story of Filipinos in the diaspora. POSITIVELY FILIPINO online magazine chronicles the experiences of the global Filipino in all its complexity, covering the arts, culture, politics, media, sports, economics, history and social justice. Based in San Francisco, California, POSITIVELY FILIPINO magazine is your window on the Filipino diaspora.
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