Category: Featured
Medicare and Social Security Is on the Ballot in 2024, The Results Could Determine What These Programs Will Be in the Next 5-10 Years
by Edwin Quinabo 2024 could be among the last years before Medicare and Social Security experience a major overhaul. And the national election of 2024 [Read More…]
Filipinos’ Close Encounters with Suicide and Learning Prevention Strategies That Could Save Lives
by Edwin Quinabo Suicides are preventable, unlike an incurable disease – this is what health experts say people should know first and foremost about this [Read More…]
Hawaii Healthcare Still Hurting; Here’s What We Can Do
by Keli‘i Akina We have known for years that Hawaii’s healthcare system is in bad shape, but recent events have shown just how much of [Read More…]
Unethical U.S. Supreme Court and A Lawsuit Over Affordable Housing
by Will Espero As a former state senator, I am fully aware of the need to disclose annual financial information as directed by the law and [Read More…]
Filipinos Make Up 30% of Hawaii’s Domestic Violence Victims, Hawaii Task Force Formed to Help Filipinos
by Edwin Quinabo Sadness, secrecy, and shame – this is how Conchita (anonymity requested), Kalihi, described her abusive relationship with her ex-husband that went from [Read More…]
The Lahaina Wildfire
by Will Espero My deepest sympathies and heartfelt condolences go out to the residents of Lahaina, Maui who lost their homes, businesses, jobs, pets, and loved [Read More…]
THEATRE REVIEW: Symphony In Manila
by Rose Cruz Churma Unlike a full-blown play, in a staged reading the cast read their lines on stage. The setting is minimal—in this case, [Read More…]
Salute to Filipino Workers on Labor Day
by Raymund Llanes Liongson, PhD History has taught us that Filipino presence in Hawaii is rooted in labor. Filipino migration to Hawaii began in 1906 [Read More…]
Clear Choice? Trump’s Mugshot, Biden By The Banyan
by Emil Guillermo It’s been a historic week in America. After a debate featuring eight Republicans who couldn’t get arrested, we now have one Republican [Read More…]
