Category: Features
Mom Fell And Broke Her Hip – Now What?!
by Marel Ver, MD In 2016, I wrote a Hawaii Filipino Chronicle article about falls being the number one killer in Hawaii’s older population. As [Read More…]
What You Should Know About Diabetic Retinopathy
by Dr. Steven Rhee Diabetic retinopathy is an eye condition that affects those with diabetes. It occurs when there is damage done to the blood [Read More…]
Jump Start Your Spring with Tips for a Healthy Household
by the “We Can Do This COVID-19” Public Education Campaign As the days get longer and the temperatures warm up, spring is the perfect time [Read More…]
Question And Answer With The National Asian Pacific Center On Aging
by NAPCA Staff National Asian Pacific Center On Aging (NAPCA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life of Asian American, Native [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: What Kids Should Know About…
by Rose Cruz Churma As a multi-volume publication, “What Kids Should Know About…” is designed for children and the young at heart. All have colorful [Read More…]
On Mother’s Day and Motherhood
by Carlota Ader NENILA BALLESTEROS, WaipahuMy relationship with my mom is amazing. She is like my best friend and my life coach. I see my [Read More…]
Why Do We Commemorate World War II Veterans?
by Carlota Ader In February, four bronze sculptures honoring the tens and thousands of Filipino World War II veterans are unveiled outside Waipahu Public Library. [Read More…]
Who Is Enrique De Malacca In Philippine History?
by Federico V. Magdalena, PhD Five hundred years ago, Ferdinand Magellan led a Spanish armada to find a new route to Moluccas, known for its [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: TRIGGERED–Creative Responses to the Extrajudicial Killings in the Philippines
by Rose Cruz Churma Since taking office on June 30, 2016, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has carried out a “war on drugs” that has led [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: Luna, Arquitecto
by Rose Churma This book is a biography of Andres Luna de San Pedro, the only son of the painter, Juan Luna, and a nephew of General Antonio [Read More…]
