The American Idol Season 10 finalist, 16-year-old Thia Megia is being honored by the city of her mother Cynthia for her international success as a Filipino-American.
The Angeles City council has passed a resolution Monday to commemorate the accomplishment of Thia.
According to the Philippine Information Agency, Councilor Edu Pamintuan, who sponsored the resolution, explained that Thia has made the city proud of her achievement in the international competition and she serves as an inspiration to the Angeleños and the Filipinos.
Is it International Idol now?
Angeles is adjacent to what was Clark Air Base that was covered by two feet of Mt Pinatubo volcanic ash. It was Philippines with a big dash of America