Attention, Filipinos: Climate Change Is Here. Now.

Attention, Filipinos: Climate Change Is Here. Now.

When you hear about climate change, people think it’s some distant problem looming on the horizon. Think again.

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The Happy Home Cook: How to Prepare Tikoy or Nian Gao for Chinese New Year: The Year of the Rooster 2017

The Happy Home Cook: How to Prepare Tikoy or Nian Gao for Chinese New Year: The Year of the Rooster 2017

In the Philippines, it wasn't Chinese New Year if we didn't have tikoy at home. Friends from the Chinese community often gifted our family with this sticky rice cake.

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The Happy Home Cook: Tinapa (Smoked Fish) Spaghetti In White Sauce

The Happy Home Cook: Tinapa (Smoked Fish) Spaghetti In White Sauce

Tinapa is the Filipino term that usually refers to fish cooked or preserved through the process of smoking.

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Portrait of Patriotism as a Ship Aground

Portrait of Patriotism as a Ship Aground

Jose Tence Ruiz’s ‘Shoal’ represents the grounded ship, Sierra Madre, as the hapless vessel of the Filipino’s territorial audacity.

 

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Filipino Terms of Endearment

Filipino Terms of Endearment

Ever wonder why sometimes a grandchild is called “apo sa tuhod”?

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Practical Tips: Know Your Rights Under a Trump Presidency

Practical Tips: Know Your Rights Under a Trump Presidency

A Q&A with Adonia R. Simpson, supervising attorney of Americans for Immigrant Justice’s Children’s Legal Program, on the future of the Obama administration’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals policy.

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Honoring My Dad, a War Veteran

Honoring My Dad, a War Veteran

Congressional recognition came too late for a personal hero.

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[PARTNER] Women's March San Francisco

[PARTNER] Women's March San Francisco

The Women's March is a national movement to unify and empower everyone who stands for human rights, civil liberties, and social justice for all. Tuesday, January 21, 2017, 3-8 p.m. (new time!) San Francisco Civic Center.

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Ballesteros on My Mind

Ballesteros on My Mind

A former resident of this small town in Luzon waxes nostalgic about a childhood full of unforgettable experiences and cherished memories.

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The Happy Home Cook: Vegan Longganisa

The Happy Home Cook: Vegan Longganisa

Longganisa is derived from the Spanish version, Longaniza. Why the Spanish connection? Spain has colonized the Philippines for about 500 years and has left its deep culinary influence in Filipino Food.

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