Category: Hawaii – Filipino
Fil-Am Rising Boxing Star Arnold Dinong Making His Mark in Professional Boxing
by Jim Bea Sampaga This past July, Filipino American boxer Arnold Dinong made his pay-per-view fight debut in California, which he won with a unanimous [Read More…]
Hawaii Gets Pandemic Assistance from Out-of-State Medical Employees
As part of the $17 million CARES Act allocation, 170 outof-state medical employees were hired until Dec. 26, 2020 to help with pandemic efforts in [Read More…]
Medicare Enrollment Deadline is Dec. 7
If you have Medicare and plan to select a new Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Plan, the deadline to make a change is Dec. [Read More…]
Conference on Homelessness Held in Observance of Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week
Honolulu’s iconic Aloha Tower was lit purple this week to bring attention to homelessness and in observance of Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week. In Hawai‘i, [Read More…]
Resolution Aims to Improve Honolulu’s Refuse Drop-Off System
Due to complaints from many Oahu residents, Resolution 20-292 urges the City administration to make the refuse drop-off facilities more efficient and provide residents with [Read More…]
Apple Will Pay Hawaii More Than $1.3 Million
The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) joined a coalition of over 30 other state attorneys general in announcing [Read More…]
2020 HFC journalism scholar hopes to express the beauty of Hawaii’s land and people through writing
by Brenna Marie Flores2020 HFC Journalism Scholarship Winner Editor’s Note: Journalism scholarship applicants were asked to write an essay to address how they became interested [Read More…]
Filipino American Candidates Who Won the 2020 Hawaii General Election
By Jim Bea Sampaga As the country anxiously waits for the final count of votes of the next U.S. president, local government has already announced [Read More…]
Free Virtual Workshop on Hawaii’s Foreign Trade-Zone No. 9 for Import-Export Businesses
The Kinabukasan Series presents Hawaii Foreign Trade Zone No. 9, a free virtual workshop on how to take advantage of Hawaii’s Foreign Trade-Zone No. 9 [Read More…]
Hawaii International Film Festival Announces Drive-In Cinema Screenings
By Jim Bea Sampaga For the whole month of November, Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF) will have drive-in cinema screenings across three Oahu locations featuring [Read More…]
