A woman of substance, Lydia Vergara Solis, was recently elected President of the Philippine Women’s University Alumni Association of Southern California. Ms. Solis is not just Philippine News’ Southern California Chief Correspondent but she’s an active leader in the community as...

Philippine Women’s University Alumni Association of Southern California (PWUAASC) Lydia V. Solis was elected President of the Philippine Women’s University Alumni Association of Southern California for the year 2015-2016.   On March 14, 2015, Lydia together with the newly-elected...

After a triumphant standing ovation performance at the Bing Theatre of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) last November 2013, acclaimed Filipino pianist Rudolf Golez will be performing at two venues in Los Angeles this month. The virtuoso pianist  is scheduled to...

MANILA (Mabuhay) — Senator Francis ‘Chiz’ Escudero said the minority should not worry about their voices not being heard even if three of their members will not be around for some time. Escudero noted there is also no issue of lack of balance in the Senate. “Sa...

MANILA, July 23 (Mabuhay) – Vice President Jejomar Binay for the first time on Wednesday admitted that he disagreed with President Benigno Aquino III’s decision to reject Budget Secretary Florencio “Butch” Abad’s resignation over the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP)...

MANILA, July 15 (Mabuhay) — The House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal (HRET) on Tuesday said that they have resolved the first electoral protest favoring Cavite Rep. Lani Mercado-Revilla as the duly elected representative of the second district of the province. In a...

MANILA (Mabuhay) – The appointment of Social Welfare Secretary Corazon Soliman was recommended on Wednesday for confirmation by a panel of the powerful Commission on Appointments (CA). No member of the CA’s committees on labor, employment and social welfare  objected when a...

Glendale,Ca. – The 4th annual Fashion for A Cause is set on May 24th , 2014 in Hollywood, California benefiting Bantay Bata or Child Watch program that provides relief and surgery to sick children with medical cases in the Philippines.   Executive director and fashion designer...

MANILA (Mabuhay) – Despite a recent survey ranking her as among the top choices both for president and vice president in 2016, Senator Grace Poe on Wednesday said she is still not keen on seeking a higher post in the upcoming national polls. “Hindi pa rin nag-iiba ang aking...

MANILA (Mabuhay) — As he has done so in past years, President Benigno Aquino III is likely to monitor the exodus of Filipinos to the provinces for the Holy Week as well as their return to Metro Manila after Easter, Malacañang said Saturday. Deputy presidential spokesperson...