Category: Columns
Biden Connects In Confident, Optimistic State Of The Union Address
by Emil Guillermo My father was one of the first Filipinos to arrive in America in the 1920s. If Willie Guillermo were alive, he’d be [Read More…]
Governor’s Tax Plan Deserves Credit, But Not For Its Credits
by Keli’i Akina Gov. Josh Green made waves with some of the bold proposals he offered during his first State of the State address in [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine War: One Year
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan In February of 2022, the world was astounded when Russia’s Putin declared a ‘special military operation’ which turned out to be a [Read More…]
Hawaii’s Tax on Medical Services Harms Healthcare; It’s Time To Do Something About It!
by Keli‘i Akina Hawaii has been suffering from a doctor shortage for years. Right now, experts estimate we have an unmet need of 776 full-time [Read More…]
Tyre Nichols; Half Moon Bay Suspect Confesses; Corky Lee; And How You Can See Emil Amok In NYC
by Emil Guillermo After this week, there will be just one civil rights story in America—the video of the beating of Tyre Nichols at the [Read More…]
Adultery, Immigration, And An Ilocano Lawyer
By Emmanuel S. Tipon, Esq. “Thou shalt not commit adultery.” -7th Commandment. “Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s wife.” – 10th Commandment. Why is the [Read More…]
Diversity Drives Creativity, Innovation
by Elpidio R. Estioko Diversity is important because it opens our world to different perspectives. Each culture, nationality and person has different knowledge and point [Read More…]
Protect The OFWs
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan With anticipation and excitement, Criza queued for her birth certificate to be apostilled at the DFA Aseana office in Pasay, Philippines. She [Read More…]
Jumpstarting The New Congress Hearkens Back To Ugly Immigration History
by Emil Guillermo And we’re off into the deeply divided world of politics. It took some flips, and I don’t mean Filipinos. After 15 rounds [Read More…]
High Cost Of Living Drives Family, Friends Out Of Hawaii
by Keli‘i Akina Hawaii’s population declined again in 2022, and that’s not good. More than 15,000 people left Hawaii for the mainland last year, according [Read More…]
