Category: As I See It
Remembering Women’s Contribution To Society Does Not End In March
Women are vital partners for development, important cogs of the wheel of change, and great energizers for progress that need constant affirmation of their contributions to society.
Ohana: The Center Of The Universe
by Elpidio R. Estioko “Ohana means family. Family means nobody gets left behind.” I heard the sentence first from my children Tweety and Paul and from my son-in-law Jonathan, [Read More…]
“Magsaysay Is My Guy!”: A Reflection On Our Late Former Philippine President
by Elpidio R. Estioko Fellow Filipinos in Hawaii, did you know that our late former Philippine Ramon Magsaysay had no bank account? And when he [Read More…]
Marciano Reasonda Estioko, Jr.: A Tribute to an Amazing Brother
by Elpidio R. Estioko My brother, Marciano Reasonda Estioko Jr., passed away peacefully at age 88 on December 10, 2023, and was buried on January [Read More…]
From 14, Now Down To Two: Haley Vs Trump
by Elpidio R. Estioko The whole world is watching. Former president Donald Trump is making an unorthodox comeback to the White House and his former [Read More…]
Visit to the Statue of Liberty: A Rare Experience
by Elpidio R. Estioko People all over the world have been wanting to visit an important landmark that symbolizes freedom and hope: the Statue of [Read More…]
2024: Happy New Year!
by Elpidio Estioko Goodbye 2023, welcome 2024! As we end 2023, we are pinning our hope for 2024 to be a better year for us. [Read More…]
Christmas Is For Us!
by Elpidio R. Estioko While the true meaning of Christmas is about Jesus Christ’s birth and life, what it really means is about us. Christmas [Read More…]
Pinoy Robotics Guy Is California’s Teacher Of The Year
by Elpidio R. Estioko “Education is a way out of poverty! Education has brought me to the U.S. and as a Filipino immigrant, I am [Read More…]
Trade Missions To The Philippines
by Elpidio R. Estioko In late 2022, Hawaii-based Filipino investors eyed opportunities in the Philippines by sending over 40 Filipino entrepreneurs who explored potential areas [Read More…]
