Category: Philippines
70th Anniversary Of The National Press Club Of The Philippines
On Oct. 29, Hawaii Filipino Chronicle columnist Atty. Emmanuel Tipon (pictured middle) attended the 70th anniversary of the National Press Club of the Philippines (NPC) [Read More…]
Batangas Kapeng Barako anyone?
by Elpidio Estioko When we talk of coffee in the Philippines, we talk of kapeng barako. As I lived in Hawaii for many years, Big [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: WEAVING WAYS: Filipino Style and Techniques
by Rose ChurmaThis is the third in a series of books published by HABI, The Philippine Textile Council, and is intended for the use of students [Read More…]
“I was kidnapped” – Marcos; Did father and son forgive kidnappers? Part II
by Emmanuel S. Tipon, Esq. In last issue’s Part I, we quoted former Philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos’ declaration “I was kidnapped.” We cited the [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: My MacArthur, A Novel
by Rose Churma Most Filipinos are familiar with the iconic image of Douglas MacArthur as he waded into the island of Leyte to fulfill the [Read More…]
OBITUARY: Dr. Salvador B. Cecilio, MD
In 1974, Dr. Salvador B. Cecilio moved to Honolulu after finishing his Orthopedic Surgery residency at University Hospitals of Cleveland in 1972 and Emergency Room [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: Marcos By Corky
by Rose Churma On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the declaration of Martial Law in the Philippines, Corky Trinidad’s selected cartoons from this [Read More…]
A Tribute To Fidel V. Ramos
by Perry Diaz The death of Fidel V. Ramos on July 31, 2022, at the age of 94 brought sad news to Filipinos who remembered [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: WOMEN AGAINST MARCOS – Stories of Filipino and Filipino American Women Who Fought a Dictator
by Rose Churma It would be 50 years ago this month of September when then President Ferdinand Marcos would declare Martial Law in the Philippines. [Read More…]
Why Did Bongbong Abolish PACC?
by Perry Diaz On day one of his presidency, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. issued Executive Order (EO) No. 1, which was to abolish the [Read More…]
