Category: Hawaii – Filipino
Hawaii’s Rent Reach Shockingly High Levels, Demand Far Exceeding Supply
by Edwin Quinabo Struggling to make ends meet financially in Hawaii just got tougher in the COVID-19 era. The cost of rent is up in [Read More…]
Look to Creativity and Balance in Solving Our Runaway Housing Sales and Rent Costs
by Edwin Quinabo When people think of NYC – they think of Wall Street, Broadway and the shockingly high cost of rent. For San Francisco, [Read More…]
Hawaii To End Travel Quarantine, Safe Travels Hawaii Program on March 25
Governor David Ige announced March 1 that travel quarantine and the Safe Travels Hawaii program will end on March 25. Passengers arriving from domestic flights [Read More…]
Wahiawa District Park Gym Has Reopened
After years of renovation, the Wahiawa District Park Gym is now welcoming residents back. The park was under improvement projects in the last few years [Read More…]
COVID-19 Infections Trends, Latest CDC Recommendation, Local Guidelines and New Resources
by Edwin Quinabo Charlene Madamba, Kapolei, 62, was infected with COVID-19 late December 2021 during the Omicron variant surge. On Christmas day, her son, an [Read More…]
50 Years of Mutual Love and Respect Shared With Families and the Community
We seldom hear of couples celebrating their golden wedding anniversaries. However, one lucky couple have reached this milestone filled with mutual love and respect that [Read More…]
Waipahu HS Wins State LifeSmarts Competition, To Compete in National Contest, April 21-24
“Waipahu 3,” a team from Waipahu High School won the Hawaii LifeSmarts Virtual State Competition held on February 12. As the 2022 state champions, Waipahu [Read More…]
FilAm Basco Brothers to Visit Honolulu For The Fabulous Filipino Brothers Film Tour
The Basco brothers— Dante, Derek, Dionysio and Darion— are four Filipino American brothers who have been in the Hollywood industry for over 35 years. Their [Read More…]
Binhi at Ani Scholarships Now Open For Graduating Maui High School Students
A Maui-based Filipino non-profit corporation is offering scholarships to graduating high school students in Maui. The deadline to apply is March 1, 2022. Binhi at [Read More…]
Free COVID Tests Available in Chinatown
Honolulu Police Department’s Downtown Substation is conducting 100 free COVID-19 tests a day from Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 3pm. Tests are conducted on a [Read More…]
