Category: Features
Top Chef Champion: Rhoda Magbitang
by Renelaine Bontol Pfister On June 8, Rhoda Magbitang emerged the winner of season 23 of the hit Bravo TV show, Top Chef, becoming the [Read More…]
MOVIE REVIEW: Forgotten Island
by Rose Churma Forgotten Island, an animated graffiti-art fantasy, was released in theaters worldwide in September 2026. Joel Crawford and Manuel Mercado wrote and directed [Read More…]
Celebrating Filipino American History Month This October
by HFC Staff October commemorates the first arrival of Filipinos in Morro Bay, California, on October 18, 1587. In 1991, the Filipino American National Historical [Read More…]
Your Ballot Is On The Way! The 2026 General Election Voting Guide
by HFC Staff It has been six years since Hawaii officially launched the mail-in ballot system statewide. The transition to vote-by-mail boosted the state’s voter [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: BRAVE, BOLD, and BEAUTIFUL—Inspirational Stories of Magnificent Women of Hawai‘i
The featured women are grouped into five sections.
Filipino Festival Celebrated Culture, Cuisine At Ewa Town Center
The first-ever Filipino Festival at Ewa Town Center on August 29 highlighted the flavors, culture and traditions of the Philippines.
King of Komix
I was intrigued by the edgy art, and I bought it. It turned out to be a comic book, Kikomachine Komix, by Manuel Luis “Manix” Abrera, and it was hilarious and weird.
Hawaiʻi Walk for Health returns for year three with theme “Today’s Steps for Tomorrow’s Strength”
The 3rd Annual Hawaiʻi Walk for Health returns on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. at Neal S. Blaisdell Park in ʻAiea, bringing together families, students, healthcare advocates, community organizations, workers, and civic leaders for what organizers expect to be the largest Walk for Health yet.
CFO Chair Receives Award For Global Filipino Partnerships
The recognition highlights Ang’s ongoing work to champion the core mandate of the CFO—driving diaspora engagement for national development.
A New Dawn for Philippine Tennis
Alex Eala has had a breakout year on the highest stage in professional tennis.
