Category: Features
BOOK REVIEW: The Manila We Knew And The Manila We Knew
As the school year ends and summer vacation beckons, a lot of families will consider returning to the homeland, with Manila as its first port of entry.
Helpful Tips for Maintaining Strong Vision
Approximately 37 million adults in America have age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, or glaucoma, all of which can cause visual impairment or blindness.
Reflection of a Dad on Father’s Day
As their dad, people often ask me what we did to raise them right. It’s a big question because lots of families struggle with parenting.
HFC’s Last Journalism Scholar, Lizette Nolasco, Graduates With Honors From Chaminade University
zette Jelena Nolasco of Aiea, winner of the 2022 Hawaii Filipino Chronicle (HFC) journalism scholarship, was honored as Chaminade University of Honolulu’s Outstanding Graduate in Communication.
The Flores de Mayo-Filipino Fiesta 2024—A Postscript
This year 2024, the iconic Filipino Fiesta is now on its 31st year as a staple among the cultural events held on Oahu. While Maui’s Barrio Fiesta has been around much longer—55 years this year.
Hawaii Reach Settlement With Wireless Carriers Over Deceptive, Misleading Advertising Practices
The Hawaii State Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Office of Consumer Protection announces that the 50-jurisdiction settlement worth $10.25 million resolves the general investigations into the Wireless Carrier providers’ deceptive and misleading advertising practices.
A Widow’s Testimony
Indeed, it was a simple and stress-free life. On October 20, 1989, an unexpected loss changed my life completely. I became a widow at 43, with three children aged 16, 14, and 12 to take care of.
General Questions About Medicare And Other Social Benefits
by NAPCA Staff In this month’s column, we selected general questions about Medicare and other social benefits from the calls and letters we received and [Read More…]
From Breaking Points To Breakthroughs: A Reflection On Engaging In The Filipino American Agenda 2024
by Joey Badua Many families in Hawaiʻi are struggling to thrive, and this led me to search for organizations or generally people that focus on [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: BRAVE LITTLE WOMEN, A Study on Incest
by Rose Cruz Churma The book was published by the Institute of Women’s Studies of St. Scholastica’s College in 1995. Despite the three decades since [Read More…]
