Day: October 2, 2021
Hawaii Filipinos COVID-19 Stats Dismal, Campaign to Vaccinate Ramped Up
by Edwin QuinaboPrior to the outbreak of COVID-19, statistics that measure well-being haven’t been flattering to Hawaii’s Filipino community. In...
When Will the Anti-Vaxxers Ever Stop?
by Perry DiazA new term has emerged in the dictionary: anti-vaxxer. It refers to people who disagree with the use...
Pursuing a Career in Nonprofit
by HFC StaffLike many Filipinos, Bianca Vinoya is no stranger to adversity. Growing up in the small town of Noveleta,...
A Filipino Shines in Sydney
by Renelaine Bontol PfisterMarites Idea Novis was nominated by the Philippine Community Council of New South Wales to be this...
Neither Pacquiao Nor Trump Fit For The Presidency of Anything
by Emil GuillermoManny Pacquiao wants to be president of the Philippines. That’s no joke. But it should be.Not even I...
DOH’s COVID-19 Outreach Efforts to Underserved Communities Are Commendable; We Need More Pop Up Vaccine Clinics
While the spread of the Delta variant has wrought havoc and paused Hawaii’s plans to reopen and rebuild, light at...
We Welcome Global Distribution Centers to Hawaii, But Let’s Also Have Fair Labor Practices
When does speed become unethical to workers and working conditions? In today’s high tech, blitz-fast working environment, this is what...
Fake First Marriage Not Cured by Second Bona Fide Marriage
by Emmanuel S. Tipon, EsqA growing number of aliens enter into fake marriages with U.S. citizens (USC) or lawful permanent...
Local & Philippine-based Designers to Participate at the Virtual Aloha & Mabuhay Conference on October 13 & 14
In support of artists in Hawaii and the Philippines, the virtual Aloha and Mabuhay Conference will be showcasing works of...
