Category: News
Marissa Bañez’s Debut Book: Hope and Fortune
by Renelaine Bontol Pfister Marissa Bañez’s children’s book titled Hope and Fortune, which came out on Feb. 2, is a message of positivity and empowerment. [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…]
FilCom Invites Sponsors, Booths For The Upcoming 2023 Filipino Fiesta
The festive Filipino Fiesta at the Filipino Community Center (FilCom) is gearing up for its Flores de Mayo celebration on May 6. FilCom hopes to [Read More…]
Ibilangko Daytoy Special Issue: Petpetpetak: Pingki Ken Salugsog; Allangogan Ti Barukong Ni Angkuan Deppa
by Amado I. Yoro “Nayaw-awanak san Angkuan, “ nakunak iti bagik itay awan man la a pulos ti pagilasinak no sadino a sarpaw ti pagtitiponan [Read More…]
Is It Time to Legalize Gambling in Hawaii? Filipino Community Have Mixed Feelings
by Chona Montesines-Sonido For as long as Hawaii residents have been visiting Las Vegas, there’s been a local appetite to legalize gambling in Hawaii. In [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…]
Filipinos’ Hopes This 2023
by Renelaine Bontol Pfister As we stand at the beginning of 2023, our editors at Hawaii Filipino Chronicle asked, “What is your outlook for the [Read More…]
Community Leader Geminiano “Toy” Arre, Jr. Receives UP Legacy Award
Longtime community leader, Geminiano “Toy” Arre, Jr. embodies the University of the Philippines’ (UP) core values of Honor and Excellence, says UP Alumni Association of [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…]
Hawaii Isn’t Missing Out on Legalized Gambling, We Have Aloha for Our Communities Not to Bring Gambling Home
Another gaming bill is before this Hawaii State Legislature. This latest one called the Sports Gaming Bill aims to make sports betting (increasingly popular form [Read More…]
