Category: News
BOOK REVIEW: The Manila We Knew And The Manila We Knew
As the school year ends and summer vacation beckons, a lot of families will consider returning to the homeland, with Manila as its first port of entry.
Always Developing, Never Developed
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan Before we sleep, my husband and I usually spend time together watching an episode of a Korean drama. But last night was [Read More…]
The 2024 Hawaii Legislative Session: Hawaii Workers Edition
Did our elected officials prioritize workers this year? The quick answer is NO. Let’s review.
Hawaii Filipinos Adjust to Their New Communities – Life as A U.S. Mainland Transplant
Oddly, having a loved one leave the Hawaiian Islands is so common that it’s become part of Hawaii culture.
State Marks The Start of Ka La’i Ola, A Major Housing Initiative For Maui Wildfire Survivors
Ka La’i Ola means “The Place of Peaceful Recovery” and it is a pivotal housing project on Maui designed to support wildfire survivors ineligible for FEMA aid.
Huge Tax Cut Leads Way Of Legislature’s Achievements
But this year is different. This year, there are four big reasons to say “Thank you” to our legislators, our legislative leaders and Gov. Josh Green. Best of all, your wallet is going to be saying “Thank you” too.
HFC’s Last Journalism Scholar, Lizette Nolasco, Graduates With Honors From Chaminade University
zette Jelena Nolasco of Aiea, winner of the 2022 Hawaii Filipino Chronicle (HFC) journalism scholarship, was honored as Chaminade University of Honolulu’s Outstanding Graduate in Communication.
Hawaii Must Lead – Thinking Global, Acting Local
Surprisingly, state lawmakers took a meaningful step in the right direction on what I believe is the most important issue of our time.
The Flores de Mayo-Filipino Fiesta 2024—A Postscript
This year 2024, the iconic Filipino Fiesta is now on its 31st year as a staple among the cultural events held on Oahu. While Maui’s Barrio Fiesta has been around much longer—55 years this year.
Continue Moving The Library Forward In The 21st Century
Despite living in a digital world of convenience in the 21st century, the public library is still vitally significant in serving the community, so we need to patronize them.
