Month: August 2023
Filipinos on Surviving Maui’s Wildfires, Coping with the Aftermath and Looking Ahead
by Edwin QuinaboHawaii is in a period of mourning, loss and shock.Historic Lahaina town in Maui was leveled to debris...
Trump’s Three Strikes, But Soon A Fourth
by Emil GuillermoI started performing my latest Amok monologue, “Emil Amok: Lost NPR Host…” in San Francisco on Aug. 12,...
UP Sablay: After 18 Years
by Seneca Moraleda-PuguanEighteen years.This is the number of years Helweena Sadorra, ‘Wennah’, waited before finally wearing the renowned University of...
Symphony in Manila: A Play
by Renelaine B. PfisterOn August 19 at 7 p.m., there will be a staged reading of Michael Markrich’s play, Symphony...
Income Tax Reform Would Make Hawaii More Affordable
by Keli‘i AkinaWe know that Hawaii has the highest cost of living in the United States. It’s one of the...
Rebuilding Maui Will Be Complex, Require Focused Attention and Lots of Resources
Maui residents will tell you no one there could have imagined a wildfire could cause the scale of devastation that...
The Maui Disaster Can Be a Catalyst for Change, for Unity and Sense of Connectedness for Our Country
When you listen to interviews of survivors from the Maui wildfires, you hear two common themes: one that they are...
Kumu Kahua Auditions Moved To New Dates
The audition dates for Kumu Kahua’s upcoming play Haoleland has moved to August 27 and 28, 2023. The audition will...
Let’s talk about numbers: 3, 4, 18, 91, 2020, and 2024
by Elpidio EstiokoFormer President Donald Trump was indicted for the fourth time recently by a grand jury in Atlanta, Georgia,...
