From Conversion 500 Years Ago to Today’s Filipino Religiosity and Embrace of Catholicism
by Edwin QuinaboOn March 16, 1521 explorer Ferdinand Magellan landed on Cebu. Two weeks later on March 31, the expedition’s...
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A Portrait of Generation X, the New Leaders of Today
by Edwin QuinaboIn the current age of information overload, one social phenomenon receiving scant attention is the rise of Gen...
Dr. Lee Buenconsejo-Lum Is Interim Dean of theUniversity of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa John A. Burns School of Medicine
by Edwin QuinaboDeans at medical schools today must navigate their institutions through arguably the most dynamic times in medicine and...
Filipino Farmers Are Major Part of Hawaii’s Drive Towards Building Food Sustainability
by Edwin QuinaboThere are many myths surrounding agriculture and farming in Hawaii. Myth: There isn’t enough agriculture land in the...
Filipinos Caring for Their Elderly: Home Care or Assisted Living Facility? Having Options Is Empowering
by Edwin QuinaboSenior advocacy groups have been warning of a silver tsunami for decades and a need to prepare for...
Is It Time to Legalize Gambling in Hawaii? Filipino Community Have Mixed Feelings
7 by Chona Montesines-SonidoFor as long as Hawaii residents have been visiting Las Vegas, there’s been a local appetite to...
Inflation, Elections, War, Return of Filipino Community Events Top HFC’s Year in Review
by Edwin QuinaboFuture historians will peg 2022 along with 2021 as critical post-pandemic years.2022’s major challenges drawing headlines, particularly those...
Ohana Medical Mission Heads to Philippines in January, And Holds First Charity Ball in February 2023
by Edwin QuinaboCharitable work never stops for the Ohana Medical Mission, Inc. (OMM) even as the world wades through COVID-19...
Filipinos Undeterred by High Inflation, Christmas Remittance Tradition Expected to Surge, Economists Say
by Edwin QuinaboDuring the global COVID-19 pandemic’s most critical year, the 2020 total remittances (money sent from abroad) to the...
Hawaii Filipino Chronicle Weathers Media Industry’s Economic Storms to Reach Its 30th Year in Publishing
by Edwin QuinaboIt’s been a long drought for ethnic media, newspapers and broadcast stations. Weathering the severe financial environment have...
