Category: News
On Democratically Ushering in a New Philippine President
by Carolyn Weygan-Hildebrand The six-year term of Rodrigo Duterte as president of the Philippines is almost over. Around 67.5 million Filipinos have registered to vote [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: The Buddha, The Gold & The Myth—How Marcos Looted the Central Bank
by Rose Churma In the Rappler report “From fringe to mainstream; tracing the myth of the Marcos gold mine,” reporter Pauline Macaraeg notes that the myth on the [Read More…]
The Cultural Extravaganza Lives! Join the Celebration at the Annual Filipino Fiesta and Flores De Mayo
by Raymund Liongson, Ph.D. After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the annual Filipino Fiesta & Flores de Mayo returns to Waipahu May 14 [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: Cadet, Soldier Guerrilla Fighter – Remembering Bataan and Corregidor
by Rose Churma The book’s first edition was published in 1997. In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Fall of Bataan, Antonio Nieva’s daughter, [Read More…]
Traveling To The Philippines? Here Are Reminders For A Fun Safe Trip
With summer just right around the corner, a visit to the country’s finest beaches and sceneries while enjoying authentic Filipino cuisine is the ultimate summer [Read More…]
A Letter To The Editor
This should make Americans ask the fundamental question: what is thedifference between what a public non-profit utility company provides andwhat a private for-profit oil company [Read More…]
House Lawmakers Vote Down The $1,300 Tax Refund Amendment
Earlier in the week, Representative Gene Ward’s proposed tax refund of $1,300 has been rejected by the Hawaii House of Representatives. Governor David Ige’s initial [Read More…]
PICTORIAL: Happy Wedding Anniversary!
Victor and Paulina Espero of Ewa Beach celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on April 8, 2022. Victor is a retired Navy veteran from Bacnotan, La [Read More…]
How Some Filipino Millennials View Things Differently Than The Older Generation
by Jasmine Sadang It is common for parents and families to have differing judgments and beliefs from their children. However, these varying viewpoints can cause [Read More…]
Leni Rides The Crest Of Pink Tsunami
by Perry Diaz Three weeks to election day, the tide of the Philippine election is turning the other way! Yes, it’s happening! You can feel [Read More…]