Category: Hawaii – Filipino
THEATRE REVIEW: The Super Executive Aunties of the Malama Caregivers Collective
by Rose Cruz Churma On the eve of Thanksgiving, I attended a thought-provoking play at The Actors Group (TAG) playhouse at Iwilei. It was fitting [Read More…]
Attorney General ‘Aggressively’ Pushes Parties To Move Forward With The Maui Fire Investigation
In a recent press release, Attorney General Anne Lopez announced that they will continue to “aggressively push the first phase of the independent investigation into [Read More…]
Why Hawaii Costs So Much — And What We Can Do About It
by Keli‘i Akina It is common knowledge Hawaii has a high cost of living. Whether we’re talking about buying groceries, paying utilities or just keeping [Read More…]
Can We Talk About The Different Wages?
by Dr. Arcelita Imasa I have heard people talk about minimum wage, a living wage, something called ALICE, and more recently a “thriving wage.” What [Read More…]
Department of Labor Introduces New Retirement Security Proposal
When saving for retirement, sound advice is needed to grow your savings fund. However, retirement savers lose billions of dollars due to wrong financial advices, [Read More…]
Filipinos Share What They’re Thankful for Amid Turbulent Times
by Edwin Quinabo Thanksgiving Day is around the corner and typically the entire month of November is a time of giving thanks, having gratitude, and [Read More…]
Hawaii High Schools To Offer First-Of-Its-Kind Filipino History Course
The Filipino community makes up the largest ethnic group in Hawaii according to the AAPI Data. In a state with a large Filipino population, high-school [Read More…]
Biden Appears Not to Be Electable This Time Around And Should Consider Dropping Out of the 2024 Race
It’s clear that a large contingent of Democrats and independents are unhappy with President Joe Biden’s performance. Recent poll after poll shows Biden well behind [Read More…]
Reform CON Laws To Increase Hawaii Healthcare Access
by Keli‘i Akina Who do you think decides whether Maui needs a new cancer center, Kauai needs a new hospice, or the North Shore needs [Read More…]
Let’s Commemorate Veteran’s Day
by Dr. Arcelita Imasa Whatever happened to the thousands of brave Filipinos who answered the call to fight with the U.S. military in World War [Read More…]