Category: News
Philippine Consulate General, US Occupational Safety and Health Administration Explore Collaboration Opportunities
On May 22, the Philippine Consulate General in Honolulu’s Acting Head of Post Grace Bulos (second from left) met with United States Department of Labor [Read More…]
Social Security Administration Extends Outreach and Access For Supplemental Security Income
The Social Security Administration has expanded its outreach to underserved communities in need of financial help who may be eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI). [Read More…]
Public Health Nurses to Promote Disaster Preparedness
June marks the beginning of the 2023 Central Pacific hurricane season and the state is gearing up to prepare Hawaii communities. The Department of Health [Read More…]
Honolulu City Council Chairs Introduce Charter Amendment, Bill Prohibiting Outside Employment for Councilmembers
Council Chair Tommy Waters (D-4) and Vice Chair Esther Kiaʻāina (D-3) introduced a charter amendment and bill to ensure the undivided attention and commitment of [Read More…]
The 2023 Summer Reading Challenge Is Here!
The community is invited to grow seeds of knowledge as part of the Hawaii State Public Library System’s annual Summer Reading Challenge which began June [Read More…]
Stay Ahead in Today’s Work Environment: A Guide to Top Careers, Majors and Work Trends
by Edwin Quinabo Are you prepared for the artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and automation revolution? AI expert-venture capitalist Kai-Fu Lee predicted that 40% of the [Read More…]
PINOY PRIDE: Three Young Filipinos Share How They Are Perpetuating Their Culture In Hawaii
by Lizette Nolasco Hawaii is a large melting pot of cultures so it is understandable that much of one’s traditions, practices and beliefs can get [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: Cecile Guidote Alvarez: The Philippines Is a Stage
by Rose Cruz Churma On the opening page, Cecille Guidote Alvarez was quoted: “Theater is a memory bank of our history, so our nation does [Read More…]
Trump’s New Yellow Peril: Will Filipinos–And All Asian Americans–Get Caught
by Emil Guillermo I know only a small number of Filipinos like to use the term “Asian” or even “Asian American.” And now there’s data [Read More…]
Worker Displacement Due to Tech Obsolescence Is a Socioeconomic Crisis Not Properly Addressed
Let’s say you’ve been in sales for a retail company chain that is closing down due to competition from online sales. You apply online for [Read More…]