Filipino
The Guide to Getting Into Filipino Indie Music, the Diverse Sounds of OPM
From alternative rock to hip-hop, there’s a Filipino indie playlist for your every mood.
Manila Luzon Wants To See a Philippine Version of ‘Drag Race’
“Whenever I do a show in the Philippines, I feel like I’m at home with my culture, like I did when I was a kid dancing the tinikling.”
Lechon Kawali Crispy Sisig Recipe
This riff on the sizzling Filipino drinking food highlights crispy, chewy pork belly that’s tossed in a tart and savory sauce.
Are You Filipino or Filipinx?
It's an ongoing debate for people of Philippine origin or descent, sparking discussions on identity, colonialism, and the power of language.
Why I’m in No Mood for Christmas
I keep stressing to my friends how important Christmas is in the Philippines, but with no game plan to recreate festivities from home.
A New ‘Blue’s Clues’ Episode Will Feature Filipino Family Traditions
Calling it a win for representation, Filipino millennials are excited to see ‘Blue’s Clues & You!’ host Josh cook with his grandmother.
How Big Filipino Families Party Like It’s 2020
Filipino families in the United States are now updating their traditions amid the pandemic.
The Hidden Sexual Harassment of Female Seafarers
A new report tells the story of seafarers from the Philippines, including one who said she kept her hair short and wore loose-fitting shirts just to look unappealing to men.
Nurses in the Philippines Earn Much Less Than Those in Other Southeast Asian Countries
The Philippines, which currently has the highest number of COVID-19 cases in Southeast Asia, also has some of the lowest-paid frontline workers in the region, a study found.
Meet the Two Filipino Artists Fighting for the Environment Through Film
Joanne Cesario and Alyssa Suico’s experimental film ‘Here, Here’ was the only short from the Philippines that competed in the 2020 Locarno Film Festival.
Filipinos Have Been Searching for Beer More Since Lockdown Started
A study found that there was a 68.7 percent increase in Google searches for beer from February to March, when the Philippines first went under lockdown.
TikTok Connected Hong Kong’s Filipino Domestic Workers to Family and Friends. Now It’s Gone.
Song and dance videos have made influencers out of Filipinos in Hong Kong but to them, TikTok’s departure means losing a bridge to loved ones back home.