“Photo Koshien” – the Japanese National High School Photography Contest
The national high school photography competition in Japan, known as “Photo Koshien 写真甲子園”, has been completed for the 24th year in a row.
The students from the Kansai region have won the championship this year. Pictured...
Discovering the Ramadan
With about 1.6 billion Muslims worldwide, 1.1 billion reside in Asia making it the largest religion there followed by Hinduism. Like other several other Asian calendar systems, the Islamic Hijri Calendar is lunar and...
Miss Earth Philippine from “TRASH to CLASS” Fashion Show
Manila, Philippines – Last June 27th, I had the pleasure to have been invited by Peachy Veneracion former Miss Philippines, as one of the judges to a very unique charity fashion show entitled “TRASH TO...
Preview of the Asian Cultural Festival 2017 organized by Asian American Heritage Council of...
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month proclaimed in 1978. It celebrates the culture, traditions, and history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States. The Asian American Heritage Council,...
World Day Festival of Cultural Diversity
In observance of World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development May 21 SPIFFS and the Friends of the Sunshine Center are joining together to celebrate Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and...
Vietnamese Community of Central Florida – Black April 2017 in Orlando
On April 30th, 2017, The Vietnamese Community of Central Florida hosted an annual Black April Commemoration ceremony for those military officers sacrificed they lives for the freedom of Vietnam. The ceremony crucially important to the...
PhilFest 2017 – celebrating Philippine culture
PhilFest 2017 celebrated Philippine culture through a vibrant three day long festivity that drew crowds of Filipino-Americans and locals who came out to enjoy the food, dance and music. The event is hosted by...
Asian American Business Roundtable to be Held January 11 – 13th in Las Vegas
Diversity as the Disruptor: How U.S. Demographics Are Changing Business Dynamics
NEW YORK, Oct 28, 2016 – Diversity is set to become the new disruptor in the U.S. economy, corporations and business leadership. The Asian...
Annual Orlando Japan Festival 2016 is coming up on November 13!
Sunday, 11am – 5pm
At The Village at Hunter’s Creek, 13574 Village Park Drive Orlando, FL 32837 (John Young Parkway and The Greenway (Rt. 417)
The festival has started as a small school festival for the...
USF Mid-Autumn Moon Festival 2016
With a full moon rising Thursday night, Fall came early for everyone celebrating the Chinese Mid-Autumn Moon Festival at the University of South Florida in Tampa on Thursday night. The Suncoast Association of Chinese Americans,...