Category: Features
BOOK REVIEW: SAANMAN—Mga Kuwento Mula sa Biyahe, Bagahe at Balikbayan Box
by Rose Cruz Churma This anthology is written entirely in Filipino by 56 writers. Each contributor is credited with three articles—some in poetry, short essay, or [Read More…]
“We Serve. Where There Is A Need There Is A Lion!”
by Elpidio R. Estioko This article’s title is the motto of Lions International, a guiding principle of every Lion member, whether they are in California [Read More…]
What to Know About Pregnancy and COVID Vaccines
by the We Can Do This COVID-19 Public Education Campaign Health information can be overwhelming when you first become pregnant or are considering becoming pregnant. [Read More…]
IAM TONGI: The New American Idol
by Seneca Moraleda-Puguan My husband and I are big fans of American Idol ever since we were young. We’ve witnessed stars born from the show [Read More…]
Philippine Consulate General, US Occupational Safety and Health Administration Explore Collaboration Opportunities
On May 22, the Philippine Consulate General in Honolulu’s Acting Head of Post Grace Bulos (second from left) met with United States Department of Labor [Read More…]
The 2023 Summer Reading Challenge Is Here!
The community is invited to grow seeds of knowledge as part of the Hawaii State Public Library System’s annual Summer Reading Challenge which began June [Read More…]
PINOY PRIDE: Three Young Filipinos Share How They Are Perpetuating Their Culture In Hawaii
by Lizette Nolasco Hawaii is a large melting pot of cultures so it is understandable that much of one’s traditions, practices and beliefs can get [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: Cecile Guidote Alvarez: The Philippines Is a Stage
by Rose Cruz Churma On the opening page, Cecille Guidote Alvarez was quoted: “Theater is a memory bank of our history, so our nation does [Read More…]
The 31st Annual Filipino Fiesta Celebration
Last May 6, thousands attended the 31st Annual Filipino Fiesta at the Filipino Community Center (FilCom Center) in Waipahu. Attendees enjoyed cultural performances and exhibits [Read More…]
Bridging Literature and Peace
by Federico V. Magdalena, PhD The year 2023 has been declared by the United Nations as the International Year of Dialogue as a Guarantee of [Read More…]
