Category: Editorials
Happy Labor Day; A Big Mahalo to Our Frontline Workers
Among the new norms COVID-19 has brought is a new perspective on workers — that certain occupations are more “essential” than originally thought before the [Read More…]
Trump’s Attacks on the Post Office: Is It a Set-Up for Something Bigger to Come?
President Donald Trump’s repeated attacks on the United States Postal Service (USPS) and constant claims of mail-in voter fraud have even non-politically minded people thinking: [Read More…]
Congratulations Dr. Sonido on Being Chosen as the Filipino Chamber’s Entrepreneur of the Year Awardee
If you haven’t already noticed, private medical practices are quickly disappearing or being gobbled up by hospitals, large clinics or large physicians groups. The American [Read More…]
Our Students Will Need Extra Help During this Time
The Hawaii Filipino Chronicle, through the Filipino Media Foundation (HFC’s scholarship non-profit), will be offering much-needed help to a deserving college student in the second [Read More…]
Filipinos Have A Golden Opportunity to Reverse Voting Trends and Spike Voter Turnout this All-Mail Election
The first all-mail voting (plus in-person voting at limited voter service centers) could be the dramatic change finally to boost voter turnout in the Filipino [Read More…]
Election Reform Still Desperately Needed, Keep Big Money and Smear Campaigning Out of Elections
Since Citizens United v Federal Election Commission “outside spending” (outside of political campaigns) sources have undermined fair elections through big interest spending and smear campaigning. [Read More…]
Next Mayor of Honolulu Must Have Executive Experience to Lead in this Most Critical Time
The 2020 mayoral race for the City and County of Honolulu is a crowded field; and as it should be, this will give voters a [Read More…]
Quarantine Pushed Back; Gov Needs To Be Clear About Plans for Reopening Tourism
Gov. David Ige’s plan to lift the mandatory 14- day quarantine required of overseas arrivals to Hawaii for those who can produce a negative coronavirus [Read More…]
Affordable Care Act Must Be Preserved, Especially During This Pandemic
Even as the COVID-19 pandemic is showing a resurgence with over 20 states posting jumps in infections (in the thousands, daily) and millions of Americans [Read More…]
Voting in the 2020 Elections is More Critical Than Ever
No one should have to choose between protecting their health and exercising their right to vote. Hawaii lawmakers acted responsibly and quickly to ensure that [Read More…]
