Category: Mainland
New Immediate Housing Bill To Assist Low-Income Earners During Natural and Economic Disasters
The new bill called the Crisis Housing Act aims to help ensure that families and individual who have been forced to leave their home or [Read More…]
Fil-Am Rising Boxing Star Arnold Dinong Making His Mark in Professional Boxing
by Jim Bea Sampaga This past July, Filipino American boxer Arnold Dinong made his pay-per-view fight debut in California, which he won with a unanimous [Read More…]
Hawaii International Film Festival Announces Drive-In Cinema Screenings
By Jim Bea Sampaga For the whole month of November, Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF) will have drive-in cinema screenings across three Oahu locations featuring [Read More…]
Social Security to Serve Clients Online and By Phone
by Jane Burigsay Social Security remains committed to providing uninterrupted benefits and vital services the public relies on, especially during the current COVID-19 pandemic. Despite challenges government [Read More…]
Get Informed About Medicare and Social Security
If you are interested in learning more about Social Security Retirement, Disability, Survivors, and Spouse Benefits, there will be a free virtual workshop “Project Grad [Read More…]
Be Counted in the 2020 Census!
With the 2020 Census deadline at the end of the month, the Filipino community is at risk of losing their share of resources over the [Read More…]
Sen. Hirono Calls for Federal Standards to Protect Air Travelers During Pandemic
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Senator Mazie K. Hirono has called on the Federal government to provide clear and comprehensive national standards to protect air travelers from coronavirus [Read More…]
Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Attempt to End DACA, But Uncertainty Remains as to the Ultimate Fate of the Program
The Supreme Court rightly rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. This marks an important victory for [Read More…]
Nursing Homes Poor Care Makes Residents Susceptible to COVID-19
Nursing homes represent 0.6 percent of the U.S. population, but nursing home residents are about 40 percent of the COVID-19 deaths nationwide, according to Dr. [Read More…]
100 Billion Emergency Rental Assistance Introduced
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) introduced new legislation, the Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act of [Read More…]
