Category: Hawaii – Filipino
My Journey to Journalism
by Jasmine Sadang, 2021 HFC Journalism Scholarship Winner Being able to choose a career and life that one truly desires is a privilege. For some, [Read More…]
Hawaii Detects 12 cases of Omicron Variant on Oahu
On Dec. 10, the Department of Health’s State Laboratories Division announced that they detected 12 cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant on Oahu. State Epidemologist [Read More…]
Filipinos Ready to Resume Pasko Traditions, Almost Back to Pre-pandemic Days
by Edwin Quinabo On this second Christmas year since the outbreak of COVID-19, already we see a return of some pre-pandemic Christmas traditions, but modified [Read More…]
Hawaii DLIR Is Now Back Open For In-Person Services
Open from Wednesdays through Fridays, the state Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) will be available for in-person first-come, first-served basis services. The DLIR [Read More…]
Filipino Community To Celebrate Virtually The 15th Annual Pasko sa FilCom
Titled “Ngayong Pasko, Regalo Ko’y Kayo!” (This Christmas, My Gift Is You!), this year’s Annual Pasko sa FilCom will be held virtually on Sunday, Dec. [Read More…]
Majority of Americans Approve of Drug Price Negotiation, Support Lowering Cost of Prescription Drugs
by Edwin Quinabo It has been decades in the making – consumer advocates and senior groups like AARP lobbying Congress and former presidents for Medicare [Read More…]
Filipino-Ran Farm Honored By Manoa Heritage Center
In honor of Filipino American History Month last October, the Manoa Heritage Center honored Elpidio and Nobuku Acopan of Acopan Farm, a Filipino-ran farm in [Read More…]
Chronicle’s $2,500 Scholarship Offers Financial Assistance and Hope For Future Local Filipino Journalists
By Edna R. Bautista, Ed.D. Local students of Filipino descent who are majoring in journalism and mass communications (JMC) at an accredited university in Hawaii [Read More…]
HFC Scholarship Aims to Build a Future with More Local Filipino Journalists
Last month, Filipinos and journalists around the world were ecstatic that veteran Filipino-American journalist Maria Ressa was selected (along with Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov) as [Read More…]
Three Filipino Films Featured in Hawaii International Film Festival
After a fully-online celebration last year, the Hawaii Film Festival is back this year to celebrate its 41st edition with film screenings both online and [Read More…]
