Kapwa, the concept of connectedness and a shared inner self, is a core Filipino value that Filipino Americans sometimes internalize without understanding it. (Angelica Alzona / For The Times) Lauren ...

As the Philippines celebrates Women’s Month this March 2025, the spotlight turns to the silver screen, where Filipino women—both behind and in front of the camera—have long been weaving tales of ...

Lauren Soriente’s grandfather told her that he expected her to pay for her younger sister’s college tuition. When he was growing up in the Philippines, the oldest sibling paid for their younger ...