Category: Features
BOOK REVIEW: In The Company of Strangers
The author is able to capture the essence of Olongapo or any urban setting in the Philippines of the late 60s and early 70s, especially in areas affected by the insidious American presence via its military bases.
Overseas Filipinos As First Responders In Fight Against Human Trafficking
The CFO’s involvement is rooted in its mission to nurture the welfare of permanent migrants and its critical role as a member-agency of the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking.
Made It In New York, Making It Work In Antique
Pomperada’s return to his home province of Antique marks a significant personal milestone, but it also reflects a broader strategic pivot in the Philippines’ diaspora engagement.
From Death To Life In Christ
Everything changed in 2010 when someone shared the gospel in our classroom and explained the truth of John 3:16. For the first time, I truly understood how much God loves us.
BOOK REVIEW: Cabinet of Curiosities—History from Philippine Artifacts
It’s like going through a box of assorted goodies one normally gets as pasalubong—some are worth reading.
Immigrant Scapegoating and Duress Highlighted 2025; Top 10 News HFC Covered in 2025
by Edwin Quinabo YEAR-IN-REVIEW: The following is a recap of top stories the Hawaii Filipino Chronicle covered in 2025 as cover stories, editorials, news or [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: Dried Fish To Honey, A Memoir
by Rose Cruz Churma “Dried Fish To Honey, A Memoir” by Nilda Laurio Boland is “…by far, one of the best memoirs of a former [Read More…]
How Detention Endangers the Health and Lives of Migrants
I must again emphasize this reality because it deserves continued attention.
Senior Halau Shares Love of Hawaiian Culture
They have spent most of the past year learning to dance the hula and embracing Hawaiian culture.
Connection, Clarity, and Conviction
As a proud member of the Filipino community, Albano has represented the mayor in events such as Honolulu–Philippines sister city visits to Manila, Baguio, Vigan, and Laoag.
