Voting tech company Smartmatic, ex-Comelec chairman charged in US in alleged $1-M Philippine bribery and money laundering scheme
MIAMI, Florida – The controversial Philippine Commission on Elections provider Smartmatic is on the spotlight again. This time in the United States where it was charged with its officers in a US federal court in Florida with money laundering and…
Californians, get out and vote, says Secretary of State Shirley Weber
By Sunita Sohrabji SACRAMENTO (American Community Media) — Though her family has lived in the US for more than 200 years, California Secretary of State Dr. Shirley Weber is only a second-generation voter — a reminder, she says, of the…
PHL embassy: No US crackdown on those with dual citizenship
By Claire Morales True and Cesar Antonio Nucum Jr. WASHINGTON D.C. /LOS ANGELES — The Philippine Embassy in Washington DC has clarified the United States government under President Donald Trump has not changed its policy on dual citizenship and assured…
UPSIDE: ALLICE tackles domestic abuse at 2 City Council meetings
(Part 2 & Conclusion) DALY CITY, California – ALLICE traces its roots to Daly City, where the all-volunteer team reorganized themselves in 2009 after becoming an independent nonprofit. Their name, an acronym for Alliance for Community Empowerment, honors Alice Peña…
HEALTH & WEALTH: Charlie Kirk’s wisdom source: Bible and good books
As a book author, columnist and active Evangelist with the GOLDEN GATE CHURCH OF CHRIST in San Francisco, California, I’ve been following some of Charlie Kirk’s podcasts with great interest. In one of his podcasts, Charlie Kirk challenged every Christian…
AS I SEE IT: CA allots $10 M for firefighting training, recruitment
In the past, California has experienced many grass fires and California’s climate change has lengthened the fire season and made it more extreme from the middle of the 20th century. Records show that: ”Since the early 2010s, wildfires in California have…
California celebrates Larry Itliong Day, recalls his role as FilAm labor leader
By Cesar Antonio Nucum Jr. SAN FRANCISCO — As part of tradition, California is celebrating Larry Itliong Day to coincide with the 112th birthday of the Filipino American pioneer labor leader on October 25. Governor Gavin Newsom led the commemoration when he…
EDITORIAL: Proposition 50 makes sense for California
Its critics dismiss Proposition 50 as little more than a political stunt to redistrict California to favor the Democrats. This is an oversimplification, as the Golden State is already a predominantly blue state, and has been for decades. The initiative,…
Pacquiao reunites with Top Rank for January 2026 bout in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS/MANILA — Filipino world boxing icon Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao will once again team up with his old promotion, Top Rank, for his January 24 fight in Las Vegas. Pacquiao will also reunite with his long-time advisor, Michael Koncz, and former…
‘Carlos Bulosan left his heart in San Francisco’ to be tackled at Milpitas Jose Esteves Library event on Nov. 25
By Claire Morales True, Managing Editor SAN FRANCISCO/MILPITAS – Did you know famous Filipino writer and labor union activist and workers and minority rights fighter Carlos S. Bulosan left his heart in San Francisco, literally? Philippine News Today editor in…
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