The first Filipino-American TV Talk Show. "Makilala" means "get to know" in Tagalog. Get to know us as we talk to the community leaders, innovators, advocates and emerging artists who affect Filipino life in the NY Tri-state area.

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COVID-19 Vaccine: What You Need to Know

The Makilala crew Jen, Rachelle and Cristina; interview Alicia Almendral, MD & Bernadette Sta Maria, CRNA; two sisters working in the health system that answer questions related to the COVID-19 vaccines and its use to stop the spread of the virus.

Pregnant Thru The Pandemic

The Makilala crew Jen, Rachelle & Cristina; interview Actor Meriden Villanueva and Certified Nurse Kaye De Gracia who shared their experiences of being pregnant thru the COVID-19 global pandemic.

TOFA: Why do we need to recognize Filipinos in America

The Makilala crew Jen, Rachelle and Cristina, talk to the founder of The Outstanding Filipino American Awards, Elton Lugay, about the importance of recognizing FilAms and their work.  Recipients of the awards Erwin Benedict Valencia, Ninotchka Rosca and TOFA Performing Artists Rasmin Diaz, Geo...

How ARK is Transforming Villages

In this episode, the Makillala Crew: Jen and Rachelle, with guest co-host Lenn Almadin-Thornhill; interview Ayesha Vera-Yu, CEO & Co-Founder of Advancement for Rural Kids; and Paolo Española Co-Founder at Hidden Apron.  They share with us how a five cents food program can fight poverty and...

Understanding Stem Cell Therapy

In this episode, the Makillala Crew: Jen and Rachelle, with guest co-host Lenn Almadin-Thornhill; interview Bima Baje, CEO at Colts Neck Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine.  They explain to us the basics about Stem Cell Therapy, a revolutionary technology that promises a lot but needs to be...

This Week on MNN

January 25, 2024

This Week on MNN our Community Members examine the crime of human trafficking

 

 

This Week on MNN

January 18, 2024

This Week on MNN We Focus on National Staying Healthy Month

This Week on MNN

January 11, 2024

This Week on MNN we Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.