- The Multi Awarded Weekly Newspaper
- Excellence in Journalism - State of California Asian Pacific Joint Legislative Caucus
- United States Small Business Administration Media Advocate
- Minority Media Award - U.S. SBA AND LA Minority Business Opportunity Committee
22nd ANNIVERSARY AWARDS DINNER
CELEBRATED on
AUGUST 20, 2016


2016 Community Leadership Award Recipients:


Opportunities of Filipino Americans in the White House, Executive Departments, and federal agencies:


Importance of the Filipino American community in their corporations:



AT&T
Charter Communications
Southern California Edison
Union Bank
East West Bank
Frontier Communications
Greetings from:
US Congressman Ed Royce, Chairman of Foreign Affairs Committee
US Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Ranking Member of Financial Services Committee
US Congresswoman Judy Chu, Chair of Asian Caucus
US Congressman Brad Sherman
US Congressman Ted Lieu
State Senator Ben Allen
Assemblywoman Young Kim
Assemblyman David Hadley
Secretary Ismael Sueno,Philippine Department of the Interior and Local Government
21st ANNIVERSARY AWARDS DINNER
CELEBRATED on
AUGUST 22, 2015


Special Recognition:

Community Panel:




Advertisers and Sponsors
Wells Fargo
MUFG Union Bank
US Bank
Chase Bank
Verizon
East West Bank
HSBC
Southern California Edison
State Farm
Greetings from:
US Congressman Ed Royce
US Congressman Alan Lowenthal
US Congessman Brad Sherman
US Congresswoman Judy Chu
US Congresswoman Maxine Waters
US Congresswoman Karen Bass
U.S. Congressman Ted Lieu
California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones
Cal. Board of Equalization Chairman Jerome Horton
Assemblymember Rob Bonta
Senator Ben Allen
20TH ANNIVERSARY AWARDS DINNER
CELEBRATED on
AUGUST 23, 2014





Special Recognition:


Advertisers and Sponsors
US Bank
State Farm Insurance
AT&T
Verizon
Union Bank
East West Bank
Chase Bank
Wells Fargo
Southern California Edison
Greetings from:
US Congressman Ed Royce
US Congressman Alan Lowenthal
US Congessman Brad Sherman
US Congresswoman Judy Chu
US Congresswoman Karen Bass
Senator Ted Lieu
California Stae Controller John Chiang
California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones
Cal. Board of Equalization Chairman Jerome Horton
Assemblymember Rob Bonta
19TH ANNIVERSARY AWARDS DINNER
CELEBRATED on
AUGUST 24, 2013




Keynote Speaker: US Rep. Ed Royce, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Advertisers and Sponsors:
US Bank
HSBC
Wells Fargo Bank
Verizon
Union Bank
AT&T
Southern California Edison
Chase Bank
The Gas Company
Comerica Bank
East West Bank
State Farm Insurance
Greetings from:
US Congressman Ed Royce
US Congressman Henry Waxman
US Congresswoman Judy Chu
California State Controller John Chiang
Chairman of BOE Jerome Horton
California State Senator Ted Lieu
LA County Board of Supervisor Don Knabe
California State Assemblymember Rob Bonta
18TH ANNIVERSARY AWARDS DINNER
CELEBRATED on
AUGUST 25, 2012




Keynote Speaker : Tim McCallion, President of Verizon, California Advertisers and Sponsors:
AT&T
Verizon
US Bank
HSBC
Wells Fargo
Chase
East West Bank
Union Bank
Comerica Bank
State Farm Insurance
Southern California Edison
The Gas Company
Greetings from:
US Congresswoman Judy Chu
California State Senator Carol Liu
California State Senator Roderick Wright
California State Senator Ted Lieu
California Assemblymember Mike Eng
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisor Don Knabe
SEPTEMBER 29 - OCTOBER 5, 2023 (YEAR 29 NO. 1238)
To view each page, click the number under Current News, right side.

SERIOUS CHARGES. The Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs investigates the Socorro Bayanihan Services, Inc., an alleged religious cult based in Socorro, Surigao del Norte, on Thursday (Sept. 28, 2023). The Environment department issued a letter of suspension to SBSI on Friday (Sept. 29) for violations of an agreement on protected land management.
DENR ENDS PROTECTED AREA DEAL WITH ALLEGED SURIGAO NORTE CULT
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Gov. Newsom Signs Law Cracking Down on Sex Trafficking of Minors
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Governor Newsom signs SB 14 (Grove) on Monday to make the trafficking of a minor for purposes of a commercial sex act a serious felony.
Atty. General Bonta’s Sponsored Bill to Strengthen California’s Concealed Carry Weapons Restrictions Becomes Law
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8 Ericsson Telecoms PH Execs Sued for Fraud
(PAGE 5)
Korea Power Firm Offers Nuclear Training Program for Filipinos
(PAGE 6)
Prolonged Tariff Cuts on Agri Imports Get Mixed Reactions
(PAGE 7)
Russia’s Gasoline Output Rises By 3.3%, Diesel By 6.4%
(PAGE 8)
PBBM to Meet NEDA Execs to Discuss Impact of Rice Price Cap
(PAGE 13)
1st Philippine Summit Promoting Inclusive Travel for LGBTQIA+
(PAGE 17)
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Warning from the Philippine Government regarding Fake Land Titles- October 5, 2015.
Beware of land fraud and scam.
Per the Philippine Government, do not buy any land from people who are part of the Squatting Syndicates. Some of them claiming the whole Philippines while others are claiming millions of square meters and provinces.


17TH ANNIVERSARY AWARDS DINNER
CELEBRATED on
AUGUST 27, 2011
AT&T
HSBC
US Bank
Wells Fargo Bank
Chase
The Gas Company
Southern California Edison
NBC Universal
East West Bank
Greetings from:
US Congresswoman Judy Chu
US Congressman Bob Filner
US Congressman Edward Royce
California State Senator Carol Liu
California State Senator Ted Lieu
California State Senator Roderick Wright
California Assemblymember Warren Furutani
California Assemblymember Mike Eng
California Assemblymember Steven Bradford
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisor Don Knabe
City of Torrance Mayor Frank Scotto
Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel
2011 Community Leadership Award Recipients





Awards Co-Presenters









16TH ANNIVERSARY AWARDS DINNER
CELEBRATED on
AUGUST 28, 2010
HSBC
AT&T
US Bank
East West Bank
Wells Fargo Bank
Wells Fargo Mortgage
The Gas Company
Southern California Edison
NBC Universal
Chase
Greetings from:
California State Senator Jenny Oropeza
California State Senator Carol Liu
California State Senator Leland Yee
California Assemblymember Ted Lieu
California Board of Equalization Jerome Horton
Los Angeles County Supervisor Don Knabe
Mayor of Redondo Beach, CA Mike Gin
2010 Community Leadership Award Recipients





Awards Co-Presenters






15TH ANNIVERSARY
CELEBRATED ON AUGUST 29, 2009
Video Coverage
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THE JUNE 14, 2003 CONCERT
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FEATURING: Fe de los Reyes, with guests Joey Albert and Bernardo Bernardo at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center.
EDITORIAL
California Journal For Filipino Americans provides readers news about the Philippines. It also reports local news, consumer news, business news, community events, and updates from several government agencies, among others, that provide significant information of great interest to the Filipino community.
In May 2008, California Journal For Filipino Americans received the Award for Excellence in Journalism from the California Asian Pacific Islander Joint Legislative Caucus during a special Floor ceremony in the Assembly Chambers, California State Capitol.
In 1997, the Los Angeles Minority Business Opportunity Committee (MBOC) with the U.S. SBA presented this newspaper the Minority Media Award for journalistic excellence in the ethnic community.
In 1996, The California Journal For Filipino Americans was awarded as the Media Advocate of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). It is a Federal Award acknowledging the efforts of this publication in dissemenating information vital to the growth of the small business community.
California Journal For Filipino Americans will continue to connect our readers to mainstream America and the going-ons in the Philippines.