Month: September 2021
New Bill Could Save Medicare Enrollees Thousands and Expand the Program to 60-year-olds
by Edwin QuinaboAmericans want affordable healthcare. At least that’s what polls have shown in the last two national elections.And a...
Quo Vadis, Bongbong Marcos?
by Perry DiazWith the election only nine months away, the Philippines’ political merry-go-round is spinning in circles. You don’t know who’s...
Surviving the Pandemic With Music and Arts
by Jim Bea SampagaA music school teacher in the morning and a jazz club director at night, Carolyn Stanton is...
New Batting Cages Opens in Honolulu
Darwin and Ava Nazarino by Renelaine PfisterHNL Ballpark Batting Cages opened in Honolulu last month, August 14th.It features an Iron...
Grassroots FilAms Part of Vax Americana; Political Parties, 9/11, and Tennis Star Leylah Fernandez
by Emil GuillermoThe most important message to heed if you want life back to normal throughout the country was delivered...
Expanding Medicare to Cover Eye, Dental and Hearing is Essential Care and Must Pass
This huge rise in Medicare Advantage enrollees suggests the cost of healthcare is becoming increasingly unaffordable to risk keeping only...
Hotels for Healthcare Heroes Program Is A Great Public Service Project
The Hawaii Lodging and Tourism Association’s “Hotels for Healthcare Heroes” (HFHH) program is a commendable project. From Sept. 17 through...
What Would the World Look Like Without Tobacco
by Elpidio EstiokoAs I See It, this is a million-dollar question we need to know because the tobacco problem doesn’t...
BOOK REVIEW: PLANTAS MEDICINALES de FILIPINAS (Medicinal Plants of the Philippines)
by Rose ChurmaT.H. Pardo de Tavera was mainly known for his political thoughts and his role in the struggle against...