Wayne Dell Manuel, a 24-year-old software developer from the University of the Philippines, bested over 700 contestants from countries around the world to win the first-ever Google Map Maker Global Competition, and the prize of $50,000 from UNICEF for projects to benefit Philippine youth. He also ...

Global Advertising Strategies, an international, full-service marketing, advertising and interactive agency, organized International Russian-language Competition Advision Awards® in New York for the fourth time. Since 2006 when the first Advision was launched the competition has already judged morethan ...

The idea of having an international women’s day was first put forward at the turn of the 20th century amid rapid world industrialization and economic expansion that led to protests over working conditions. By urban legend, women from clothing and textile factories staged one such protest on 8 Marc1857 ...

A police drama from Argentina about the investigation of a rape and murder left unsolved since the early 70’s, won the Oscar for best foreign language film at last night’s Academy Awards.
“The Secret in Their Eyes” (El Secreto de Sus Ojos) brought the South American cts ...

EthnicEvents.com extends its support to the thousands of Haitians who have been devastated by or indirectly affected by the earthquake disaster that took place earlier this week. Thousands of Haitians around the country are hoping for the best and grieving the worst as this tragedy unfolds.

In its 33rd year, El Museo will once again celebrate El Barrio's time-honored tradition of the Three Kings Day Parade, its renowned procession through the streets of El Barrio. This time-honored tradition will once again fill up the neighborhood's streets with lively music, colorful dancing and parrandas.

It is that time of year again, a time of joy, family, gifts and music. Christmas songs are all around us, and every year, some of the top artists of our time compile a christmas album to share with fans. This year is no different. EthnicEvents.com has created a sampling of some of the top Chrismas ...

In many places St. Nicholas is the main gift giver. His feast day, St. Nicholas Day, is December 6, which falls early in the Advent season. Some places he arrives in the middle of November and moves about the countryside, visiting schools and homes to find out if children have been good. Other places ...