Category: Hawaii – Filipino
UH JABSOM Issues Statement on Vandalized RV That Provides Free Medical Care
The Houseless Outreach & Medical Education (H.O.M.E.) Project van, a mobile free clinic for Oahu’s houseless population, has been vandalized twice this year. A project [Read More…]
The Hawaii Filipino Chronicle $2,500 Journalism Scholarship is Now Accepting Applications
Launched in 2019, the Hawaii Filipino Chronicle Journalism Scholarship aims to support Hawaii-based Filipino students who are pursuing an education and career in journalism. Applications [Read More…]
Hawaii Filipinos COVID-19 Stats Dismal, Campaign to Vaccinate Ramped Up
by Edwin Quinabo Prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, statistics that measure well-being haven’t been flattering to Hawaii’s Filipino community. In some areas like higher [Read More…]
Hawaii State Airports In Need of Airport Screeners
In preparation for incoming travelers, the State of Hawaii is hiring 100 airport screeners to serve at airports across the state namely: Daniel K. Inouye [Read More…]
Hawaii to Receive Nearly $6 Million To Expand, Improve Kaneohe Veterans Cemetery
Hawaii will receive $5,901,475 in federal funding from the Department of Veterans Affairs to expand and improve the Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery in Kaneohe, announced [Read More…]
New Bill Could Save Medicare Enrollees Thousands and Expand the Program to 60-year-olds
by Edwin Quinabo Americans want affordable healthcare. At least that’s what polls have shown in the last two national elections. And a majority of both [Read More…]
Surviving the Pandemic With Music and Arts
by Jim Bea Sampaga A music school teacher in the morning and a jazz club director at night, Carolyn Stanton is one of Honolulu’s top [Read More…]
New Batting Cages Opens in Honolulu
by Renelaine Pfister HNL Ballpark Batting Cages opened in Honolulu last month, August 14th. It features an Iron Mike pitching machine that pitches baseballs, a [Read More…]
Poet Laureate of Virginia to Share Her Poetry at Hawaii-Philippine October Conference
Virginia-based Filipino poet Luisa A. Igloria will be sharing her poetry as a guest speaker at Hawaii Philippines Business & Economic Council’s Virtual Aloha & [Read More…]
Honoring the Late Buddy Gomez – A Man of Vision And Action
by Belinda A. Aquino, Ph.D. Mentioning the name of the late Tomas Gomez does not ring a bell with readers and most people. Most are probably too [Read More…]
