Month: April 2021
The Life and Times of Simeon Acoba: Retired State Supreme Court Justice and Current UH Regent
by Dennis GaloloWidespread violence. Political upheaval. Racism. Massive street protests. Economic hardships. And a nation deeply divided. That in a...
HFC Q&A with Hon. Simeon Acoba
An extension of Hawaii Filipino Chronicle’s April 17 cover story, writer Dennis Galolo asked the Honorable Simeon Acoba about the...
A Spending Spree, Really?
by Keli’i AkinaImagine you have a cousin who is having problems with debt. He keeps telling everyone in your family...
Asian American Filipinos United Against Hate?
by Emil GuillermoRecently, I watched the trial of Derek Chauvin charged in the death of George Floyd but was caught off guard...
BOOK REVIEW: Tips for Parents on Surviving the COVID-19 Pandemic
by Dennis GaloloAs any parent will tell you, raising children is a challenge of epic proportions. The global pandemic made...
APRNs in Hawaii Now Authorized to Provide Abortion Services
Gov. David Ige signed into law April 12, 2021 HB576 or the Equal Access to Abortion Act that expands access...
Thank You, Simeon Acoba, Jr. For Your Exemplary Work and For Being A Role Model
Simeon R. Acoba, Jr. is one of those rare iconic individuals in our Filipino community who has influenced generations to...
Biden’s Infrastructure Bill is the Kind of Boost Our Nation Needs
President Joe Biden’s decades-long experience in Washington DC is paying off, at least when it comes to his latest creation...
SBA $16 Billion Program to Provide Aid for Live Event Businesses
by Jim Bea SampagaStarting April 8, live event businesses can apply for Small Business Administration grant funding under the Shuttered...