Month: August 2022
Easter Sunday Makes History As The First Filipino Film Produced by Major Hollywood Studio
by Edwin QuinaboSusan (mother, played by Lydia Gaston): “We’re sending gifts to our family in the Philippines.”Tita Theresa (aunty, played...
What Does It Mean To Be Filipino Living In America?
by Emil GuillermoIf people want to see what it’s like to be Filipino American, there’s a new movie that will...
Defeat Monkeypox, Corona, Don’t Be Complacent!
by Elpidio EstiokoWhile the risk to most Hawaii residents against monkeypox remains low (12 reported cases), we should not be...
Filipino Candidates of 2022, Primary Election Wins, Losses and Potential Outcomes
by Edwin QuinaboIt looked promising for Hawaii’s Filipino community going into Primary Election 2022. But the overall result is a...
Election Might Be Turning Point In Quest To Exempt Food, Medicine — And Medical Services — From GET
by Keli‘i AkinaWith inflation soaring in our already-expensive state, wouldn’t it be nice to get a discount on a few...
Support Jo Koy’s Easter Sunday, Hollywood Needs To Be More Inclusive, It’s Smart Business Practice
Jo Koy’s Easter Sunday is history in the making as it presents to audiences (over 3,000 theaters across the U.S....
People vs Special Interests: Americans Score Major Victory in Healthcare Reforms and Climate Package
In the constant political tug-of-war between the People vs Special Interests – the People scored a big win in the...
“Dead” Wife Comes Back Alive. New Wife Cries: “What Now, My Love?”
by Emmanuel S. Tipon, Esq.At the turn of the century, a California man went to Ilocos Norte, became enamored with...
Bongbong’s SONA short on objectives
by Perry DiazPresident Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s first SONA before the joint session of Congress lasted for an hour and...