Category: Features
Filipino Fiesta Features “Rice” To Tell Stories of Cultural Unity
Like the numerous grains of rice, thousands came to enjoy the free 14th Flores de Mayo & 34th Filipino Fiesta on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the Filipino Community Center in Waipahu.
Hard Work, Faith, and Humility in DLE’s Jared K. Redulla
A graduate of the 251st session of the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia, Redulla grew up in Kalihi, Honolulu, in a Filipino household that valued hard work and faith.
FROM CRISIS TO MIRACLE: A Father and Son’s Testimony of Faith, Prayer, and Healing
As a family growing in faith and serving God together, we never expected that our faith would soon be tested in such a profound way.
Three Stars and a Sun: Filipino Heritage Shines in the NBA Playoffs
by Julian Bothamley and Dylan Bothamley The 2026 NBA playoffs have seen the emergence of three promising young players whose roots trace to the great [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: Born of the People
by Rose Cruz Churma “Born of the People” is the 1953 autobiography of labor leader and revolutionary Luis Taruc, who led the HUKBALAHAP (Hukbong Bayan [Read More…]
“Bebot” Social Media Trend Highlights Filipina Beauty
by Edna R. Bautista, Ed.D.The “bebots” are back! Two decades after the global hip hop/dance-pop group Black Eyed Peas (BEP) released “Bebot,” a music clip [Read More…]
Embracing Whole-Person Health
To heal is to restore a person to health.
How to Choose the Right Health Insurance Plan in Hawai‘i
Choosing a health insurance plan can feel overwhelming, but most people can start by looking at four key areas: costs, medications, doctors and specialists, and travel coverage.
Let’s Do Bayanihan Disaster Response for the Flood Survivors
Practicing bayanihan after the floods means trusting affected families and farmers to decide what they need most, while we stand beside them with solidarity, not pity.
Filipino American Autumn Durald Arkapaw Wins Oscar For Best Cinematography
Dural Arkapaw’s historic Oscar win is part of Sinners’ historic run in the awards circuit.
