Positively Filipino, Philippine News, TheFilamLA sweep 3rd Plaridel Awards

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, California – Several Filipino American community journalists received this year’s Plaridel Awards for Excellence in Filipino American Journalism from the Philippine American Press Club US (PAPC) at a gala dinner at the Fort McKinley Restaurant in South San Francisco on October 2.   San Jose native Azenith Smith, KTVU general assignment reporter, keynote speaker at the Third Plaridel Awards ceremony, encouraged journalists to keep pursuing their c...
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The 3rd Plaridel Awards Winners

October 2, 2014 South San Francisco   Plaridel Group Picture South San Francisco, CA - The Philippine American Press Club, USA announced the winners of the Third Plaridel Awarda excellence in Filipino American journalism at a gala dinner at the Fort McKinley Restaurant in South San Francisco, California. Run-Away publisher with the most Plaridel winners was Positively Filipino which garnered six crystal wedge trophies in 6 categories namely: Best International Reporting, Entertainme...
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August 2014 Talakayan sa Consulado on Labor and Employment in the US

August 2014 Talakayan sa Consulado on Labor and Employment in the US In observance of US Labor Week, the Philippine Consulate General, in partnership with the Philippine American Press Club, wishes to invite you to the following event/s:   Event              : Talakayan: Labor and Employment in the United States Date / Time    : Friday, 29 August 2014 / 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Venue             : Philippine Center Lobby, 447 Sutter Street   A discussion and open forum will be held at the ...
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PAPC launches 3rd Annual Plaridel Awards

By Press Release Published: July 10, 2014 | No Comments South San Francisco—The Philippine American Press Club, U.S.A. (PAPC) proudly announced that they are now accepting submissions to the 3rd Annual Plaridel Awards excellence in Filipino American journalism. The Plaridel Awards was established in 2012 to acknowledge and celebrate the contribution of outstanding writers and publishers in the Filipino American community, as they chronicle the lives and times of their compatriots, promote an...
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Vargas documentary previews in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO, California — Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas’ film Documented screened at Golden Gate University April 19 to an audience of nearly 200. (See trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7F8uw9hw_A ) The showing was hosted by the online magazine PositivelyFilipino.com as its first public event, according to publisher Mona Lisa Yuchengco. Former TV newsreporter now San Jose State University journalism professor Lloyd LaCuesta held a conversation with Vargas...
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