Category: News
BOOK REVIEW: I AM JAKE
by Rose Cruz Churma Jake Zyrus, when still known as Charice Pempengco, first burst into the American consciousness when he sang at the Ellen DeGeneres Show in December [Read More…]
Lowering Property Tax Bills Should Be High Priority
by Keliʻi Akina Property assessments are up across the state — and they threaten to create a “silent” tax hike for Hawaii residents. That’s because [Read More…]
Support Our Filipino Fiesta & Flores de Mayo, Attend the Event, May 6
Most things in life needs to be updated for fresh relevancy, even for events like the annual Filipino Fiesta & Flores de Mayo where celebrating [Read More…]
Mom Fell And Broke Her Hip – Now What?!
by Marel Ver, MD In 2016, I wrote a Hawaii Filipino Chronicle article about falls being the number one killer in Hawaii’s older population. As [Read More…]
2023 State Legislature Should Have Done More To Address Hawaii’s Physician Shortage
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Hawaii lawmakers agreed to raise the Medicaid reimbursement rates for all providers. As of press time, the Hawaii State Legislature hasn’t adjourned, but funds have [Read More…]
Jump Start Your Spring with Tips for a Healthy Household
by the “We Can Do This COVID-19” Public Education Campaign As the days get longer and the temperatures warm up, spring is the perfect time [Read More…]
New Hawaii Law Provides Abortion Access, Provider Protection
Almost a year since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, Hawaii officially signed into law new expansions to abortion [Read More…]
Question And Answer With The National Asian Pacific Center On Aging
by NAPCA Staff National Asian Pacific Center On Aging (NAPCA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life of Asian American, Native [Read More…]
Training And Development: Key To Sustaining Business Growth And Success
by Elpidio Estioko While business is now very competitive due to the latest developments affecting the country today, there is a way to sustain business [Read More…]
Funds For Hilo Medical Center Expansion Secured – Hawaii Island Lawmakers
Last month, Hawaii Island lawmakers announced a $50 million in capital improvement project funds have been appropriated in the state budget for Hilo Medical Center. [Read More…]