Day: April 2, 2021
Hate and Violence Against Asian Americans Surge Nationwide
by Edwin QuinaboFrom coast-to-coast, New York City and Boston to San Francisco and Seattle, Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities...
Biden Shines a Light on Filipino Asian American Fears; What Took Everyone So Long to Notice?
by Emil GuillermoSuddenly, they see us. We’re in the news. Six Asian American women are dead after a mindless, despicable...
Stimulus Bill To Offer Free or Low-Cost Healthcare Coverage
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 signed into law by President Joe Biden last month has two provisions that...
FilCom CARES Vaccination Drive Takes Place April 8 in Waipahu
by Jim Bea Sampaga In support of Filipino and Pacific Islander communities in Hawaii getting vaccinated against COVID-19, the Filipino...
The Violence Against AAPI Communities Must Stop
The first fact that everyone should be aware of that has fueled much of the recent hate and violence against...
Enough Is Enough! Pass a Federal Gun Control Bill
Within a month and just days apart two mass killings -- one in Atlanta Georgia, eight dead, including six Asians...
Delineating Women Power In The Philippines
by Freddie R. Obligacion, Ph.D.After Philippine President Benigno Aquino III delivered his final state-of-the-nation address, Philippine Senator Grace Poe, had...
PPP Application Extended to May 31
The Senate on March 25 passed the PPP Extension Act of 2021, moving the deadline of the Paycheck Protection Program...
Hawaii Per-Capita State Tax Revenues Highest in Nation, Research Shows
by Mark ColemanHawaii has the highest per-capita state tax quotient in the nation, according to new research from the Grassroot...
