Category: Hawaii – Filipino
Policymakers Need To Move Faster To Remove Legal Barriers To Lahaina’s Recovery
State and county officials have made some progress in lifting burdensome building rules, but there is much more that could be done to help.
Are Women More Prone to Autoimmune Diseases?
Autoimmune diseases are common, especially because there are so many different types.
Hepatitis B: The Silent Illness in Hawai‘i’s Filipino Community
The virus had been silently attacking his body for decades, without a single warning sign.
How to Save Money on Prescription Drugs
Prescription drug prices can take a big bite out of family budgets in Hawai‘i.
Statistics Show US Economy, Inflation, Jobs Are All Doing Worse Under Trump, Even as He Vowed to Improve Them in the Last Election
Arguably most significant to average Americans is the rising price of groceries and utilities.
Caring for the Health of Migrants Under Attack
Some don’t have health insurance, while others fear high medical bills. Language barriers and long wait times add to the stress.
Aging Gracefully Means Monitoring Eye Health
Hawaiian Eye Center is advocating for proactive eye care, urging adults 50 and over to make vision health a top priority in their aging journey.
Celebrating Beauty, Culture, and Legacy: Filipina Pageantry Shines in Hawaii and Beyond
This year, the Miss O’ahu Filipina Scholarship Pageant celebrates its 50th anniversary, a golden milestone for the O’ahu Filipino Community Council, steeped in tradition.
American Job Centers Help Hawaii Residents With Free Career Counseling, Job Search Assistance, Skills Training, And More
The centers offer free, in-person and virtual services on Oʻahu, Hawai‘i Island, Maui and Kaua‘i.
Sun Could Be Starting To Set On Hawaii’s Permitting Problems
This year, the state Legislature actually did something about that. And thanks in part to community pressure for change, the governor signed two key bills into law that could help fix this situation.
