Category: Hawaii – Filipino
Banishing ‘the Blob’ Should Be A Legislative Priority
During the 2023-2024 biennium, the Blob comprised a staggering 5,810 bills that were introduced by just 75 lawmakers who have no meaningful limit on how many bills they are allowed to introduce each session.
BOOK REVIEW: The Hawai`i Book of Rice: Tales, Trivia and 101 Great Recipes
A combination of cookbook and culinary history, this book offers a new look at rice, a staple in Hawai`i’s kitchens, and reflects the diverse cultures of the residents that comprise the islands.
HFC raising funds now to bring back journalism scholarship program
by HFC Staff As the Hawaii Filipino Chronicle begins its 32nd year of publication, the newspaper is raising funds to bring back the state’s only [Read More…]
Tribute to Pacita Cabulera Saludes and the Halo Halo Art Exhibition
Her lasting legacy continues through her nine children, 22 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, and several great-great-grandchildren.
New Report Suggests Ways To End Hawaii Building-Permit Nightmares
Too many Hawaii businesses and homeowners experience building permit headaches when trying to open a new shop, add a room or even just build a fence.
BOOK REVIEW: Shrouded in Mystery–The Unveiling of the Hanapēpē Massacre
Aside from the customary gathering and speeches by dignitaries, the authors of this book released a limited edition of 100 copies in observance of the centennial of the Hanapēpē Massacre.
Trump Defeats Harris, Hawaii Congressional Incumbents Sweep, Filipino Candidates Score Wins
Trump’s victory came on an America-first economic populist platform and a conservative culture agenda.
What’s Really Happening in Undas? Why Is This Filipino Cultural Practice Worth Preserving?
For Filipinos in the diaspora who are removed from the Philippines (where our culture is the dominant one there), our unique ethnic culture is at even greater risk of surviving in our new social environment in the U.S. and elsewhere.
Standing With The Workers: Why The Community Must Be Involved In Labor Struggles
Nurses at the Kapiolani Medical Center staged a demonstration in protest of their illegal and morally indefensible lockout by the hospital management.
The Fight For Justice Never Stops
While November 5, 2024 is past and gone, the fight for justice must never stop.