Category: News
Filipinos Share What They’re Thankful for Amid Turbulent Times
by Edwin Quinabo Thanksgiving Day is around the corner and typically the entire month of November is a time of giving thanks, having gratitude, and [Read More…]
Hawaii High Schools To Offer First-Of-Its-Kind Filipino History Course
The Filipino community makes up the largest ethnic group in Hawaii according to the AAPI Data. In a state with a large Filipino population, high-school [Read More…]
Biden Appears Not to Be Electable This Time Around And Should Consider Dropping Out of the 2024 Race
It’s clear that a large contingent of Democrats and independents are unhappy with President Joe Biden’s performance. Recent poll after poll shows Biden well behind [Read More…]
Trade Missions To The Philippines
by Elpidio R. Estioko In late 2022, Hawaii-based Filipino investors eyed opportunities in the Philippines by sending over 40 Filipino entrepreneurs who explored potential areas [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: Mga Gerilya Sa Powell Street
by Rose Cruz Churma November is the month when we commemorate Veterans Day. It is just fitting to highlight a book about Filipino veterans and [Read More…]
Reform CON Laws To Increase Hawaii Healthcare Access
by Keli‘i Akina Who do you think decides whether Maui needs a new cancer center, Kauai needs a new hospice, or the North Shore needs [Read More…]
Let’s Commemorate Veteran’s Day
by Dr. Arcelita Imasa Whatever happened to the thousands of brave Filipinos who answered the call to fight with the U.S. military in World War [Read More…]
Ethnic, Social and Alternative Media Collectively Now Rival Mainstream Media As Co-Gatekeepers of Mass Communications
by Edwin Quinabo Ethnic media in the U.S. dates to the 1800s and early 1900s. It is one of the oldest branches in a collective [Read More…]
Art in Waipahu, Illegal Fireworks, U.S. Congress
by Will Espero A new quaint art gallery at Minasa Hawaii restaurant in Waipahu held its opening reception on October 21 in celebration of Filipino [Read More…]
Waipahu Legislator Receives Award From National Women’s Organization
Waipahu Representative Rachele Lamosao is named 2023 Elected Women of Excellence Awardee by the National Foundation for Women Legislators (NFWL). “I am grateful to receive [Read More…]