Category: Featured
BOOK REVIEW: Marcos Martial Law: Never Again – A Brief History of Torture and Atrocity under the New Society
by Rose Churma The first page of the book contains a poem from the late Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino, Jr. written while he was in [Read More…]
Celebrating Our Mothers, Giving Thanks on Mother’s Day
by Edwin Quinabo Susan Martin, 61, Kapolei, surprisingly said one of her most memorable Mother’s Day happened when her mother was no longer alive. The [Read More…]
Can That Anti-Marcos Spirit Be Revived?
by Emil Guillermo We just have a few weeks to go, and things seem to be going to plan, if you’re rooting against democracy in [Read More…]
The Return of The ‘Sick Man Of Asia’
by Perry DiazIn 1853, the Ottoman Empire was referred to by Tsar Nicolas I as the “Sick Man of Europe,” which was then in a [Read More…]
Prayer For The May 2022 Elections
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan My husband and I are very anxious of the upcoming elections. Though we are not in the Philippines physically, we know that [Read More…]
Hawaii Lawmakers To Raise Minimum Wage in October
The Hawaii House and Senate finally agreed to raise the state’s minimum wage to $12 per hour by October 1, 2022. The minimum wage bill [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…]
Ketanji Brown Jackson Is Justice For All
by Emil Guillermo You know it was historic if you saw it on television in Hawaii. Of course, Bucha and the atrocities committed by Russia [Read More…]