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BOOK REVIEW: Aparador Ni Lola—Past Lives, Precious Objects
by Rose Churma For those who grew up in the Philippines, the term “aparador” is a familiar term and refers to an armoire, wardrobe or [Read More…]
Millions of Americans Ready to Get Coronavirus Vaccine as Immunization Kicks Off
by Edwin Quinabo The good news: the beginning to an end to the deadly pandemic is in sight as the FDA and CDC roll out [Read More…]
Pro-Democracy Movement Needed—In America
by Emil Guillermo I will remember 2020 for COVID-19, of course. But I will remember it mostly as the last ugly chapter of the Trump [Read More…]
My 2020 Christmas Wishlist
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan “So here’s my lifelong wish, my grown-up Christmas list, not for myself but for a world in need. No more lives torn [Read More…]
A Small Hair Salon Amidst Covid
by Renelaine B. Pfister It is an inconspicuous hair salon in Kalihi: a building painted pink, connected to Jimmy’s Produce and Filipino Store, with a [Read More…]
COVID-19 Vaccine Starts to Roll Out, But There Are Important Details You Should Know
What a triumph for science and medicine for the first COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer/BioNtech vaccine or BNT162b2) to be approved by the FDA and CDC in [Read More…]
Give A Helping Hand to Those in Need this Christmas
While the Philippines COVID-19 infections (449,400 as of Dec. 13, 2020) and deaths (8,733, same time period) are relatively higher than other countries in Asia [Read More…]
Three Tips to Empower Children for Distance-Learning Success
by Karen Gibson Are you a parent of a child about to start the new school year with distance learning? I’ve seen the fears and frustrations [Read More…]
National League of Cities Elects Honolulu City Councilmember Brandon Elefante To Its Board of Directors
Honolulu City Councilmember Brandon Elefante, who represents District 8’s Aiea, Pearl City and Waipahu, was recently elected to the National League of Cities’ (NLC) board [Read More…]
