Category: News
Violence, Global Energy Crisis and Economic Turmoil From the US-Israel-Iran War Have Hawaii Residents Alarmed
The skies are ominous, razed buildings apocalyptic; and there’s no telling how long this war will last.
ICE Is About Voter Intimidation Not Immigration
Data from the American Immigration Council makes it curious why ICE is NOT being sent to states where it should be easy to find immigrants.
How State Lawmakers Could Preserve Income Tax Cuts
Gov. Josh Green has proposed balancing the state budget by pausing the historic income tax cuts he signed into law in 2024.
When The World Shakes…
And now, here we are again, watching another war unfold in the Middle East.
The War on Iran is One of Choice — Not Imminent — and Unconstitutional
Should we take the word of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who has been saying now for decades that Iran is within days or weeks of having nuclear bombs? Of course not.
Who Will Likely Be The Next President Of The Philippines?
Sarah Duterte Carpio has already announced that she is running for President of the Philippines. She also declared that she has decided on who will be her running mate.
Public Backlash Puts ‘Pause’ Of Tax Cuts In Doubt
The bills together generated more than 300 testimonies from both individuals and organizations opposing the bills, which if enacted would put an end to the remainder of the cuts that went into effect in 2024 and are scheduled to wrap up in 2031.
Public Advised To Take Protective Actions Amid Chickenpox Outbreak at Kauai Elementary School
The chickenpox vaccine is the best protection against getting chickenpox and having severe outcomes of the disease.
The Tradition of Remittances Continues to Bolster the Philippines, But It Also Comes at a Cost
The new 1% tax on remittances goes into effect Jan. 1, 2026. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) projects the tax could cost about $250 million of a whopping 38-40 billion dollars annually, about 9% of the nation’s GDP.
Let’s Keep Alive Our Filipino Tradition of Aguinaldo Remittance, Merry Christmas and Maligayang Pasko to All
That’s millions upon millions flowing into the Philippines to the tune of 9% of the country’s GDP.
