Month: May 2022
Marcos Jr Scores Dominating Win in Philippines Presidential Race
by Edwin QuinaboBased on voter turnout alone, the Philippines is showing the world that its democracy – while at times...
Dealing with the second coming of Marcos
by Emil GuillermoAs the votes in the Philippines are being finalized, I have webstered a new word in my amok...
Island Insights: May 9 Philippine Election Poll Watching
by Carolyn Weygan-Hildebrand“Tinawagan kami kahapon.” (They called us yesterday.)This was the curt response of a couple after casting their ballot...
Roe V. Wade Under Siege!
by Perry DiazIt all began when a Supreme Court draft opinion leaked out that Roe v. Wade will be stricken...
BOOK REVIEW: Marcos Martial Law: Never Again – A Brief History of Torture and Atrocity under the New Society
by Rose ChurmaThe first page of the book contains a poem from the late Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino, Jr. written...
Give Marcos Jr A Chance To Succeed, And A Strong Opposition Is Also Needed To Keep Him On The Right Track
Whichever side of the political fence you stand with regard to Philippine politics, what’s undeniable is the victory of Ferdinand...
Hawaii’s Election Season Is About To Takeoff Starting June 7, Stayed Tuned, Get Informed
June 7 is the candidate filing deadline for Hawaii’s primary election which will be held on Saturday, August 13. Already...
Celebrate Filipino Culture at the 53rd Annual Barrio Fiesta!
by HFC StaffEnjoy and celebrate Filipino culture through food, pageantry, special performances and contents at the two-day 53rd Annual Barrio...
Optimism, “Will To Fight” Keep Zelenskyy In Contention
by Elpidio EstiokoAs the Ukraine-Russia war enters its third month, both camps think they will win the war. Both staged their...
