Filipino-born, Vancouver-raised, chef Mark Singson is healing his broken heart over the Lapu Lapu festival tragedy in Vancouver in the way he knows best. He’ll be cooking fundraising dinners in ...

To me, Lapu Lapu Day, while beautiful, is another reminder that I don’t really belong here. It's like being in a liminal ...

Lo was arrested on April 26 after a black SUV was driven through a crowd of people 15 minutes after the end of a daylong festival held by Vancouver’s Filipino community to celebrate Lapu Lapu ...

This week, the man charged with murder in the Lapu Lapu Day festival tragedy, makes his next court appearance. It’s been one ...

1:52 Law Society of BC expresses concern over Eby’s Lapu Lapu tragedy comments The Canadian Bar Association is expressing concern about B.C. Premier David Eby’s comments surrounding the Lapu ...

Now she and her husband, Roman Magbanua, are opening their dance studio, and their hearts, to help those impacted by the Lapu Lapu Day festival tragedy, through a day of dance and fundraising for ...

There are growing calls for a permanent memorial to the victims of the horrific vehicle attack at Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu Day festival. And in the wake of the tragedy, members of Vancouver’s ...

Around 100,000 members of Vancouver’s Filipino community and other residents recently gathered to take part in the Lapu Lapu street festival to celebrate Filipino culture. This vibrant community ...

CEBU, Philippines – Lapu-Lapu City Representative Ma. Cynthia King-Chan won the mayoral race in the city on Monday, May 12. Chan earned 134,028 votes against former congresswoman Paz Radaza and ...

A gathering led by Filipino groups at McMaster University is aiming to honour the 11 people killed in Vancouver during the Lapu-Lapu Day event last month. The groups began organizing after ...

Around 40 percent of Mactan Electric Company (MECO)'s franchise areas in Lapu-Lapu City experienced a power outage on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. The power interruption was started at 9:14 a.m. after the ...

Tragedies like the Lapu-Lapu attack bring appeals for money on platforms like GoFundMe. Some are scams. Photo for The Tyee by Michelle Gamage. Around 100,000 members of Vancouver’s Filipino ...