Category: Features
Biden Signs $1.9 Trillion American Rescue Plan To Provide Relief Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
On March 11, President Joe Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package. The plan aims [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: PEDRO PENDUKO, The Legend Begins
by Rose Churma The character Pendro Penduko first appeared in Liwayway Magazine in 1954. Created by 2014 National Artist for Visual Arts Francisco V. Coching, Pedro Penduko [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: Filipina 1
by Rose Churma The month of March is designated as International Women’s Month, and to acknowledge this, we are featuring an anthology published close to [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: FOR THE PEOPLE, WITH THE PEOPLE — Developing Social Enterprises in the Philippines
by Rose Churma Last February 4, a Hawaii-based non-profit, the Hawaii-Philippines Business and Economic Council, hosted a talk-story on social entrepreneurship. One of the panelists was [Read More…]
Hawaii Chamber of Commerce Releases Pulse of Business Survey Results
by Jim Bea Sampaga Two in three Hawaii businesses are experiencing severe declines in revenues, according to a recent survey by Hawaii Chamber of Commerce [Read More…]
2020 And Its Contagious Lessons
by Hieu Phung Nguyen 2021 is a whole new and exciting year everyone has been anticipating for. With the spirit of the New Year, everyone [Read More…]
What You Need to Know to Start Your Own Business in Hawaii
by Thea Lautner The last couple of months have been quite challenging for small businesses due to the ongoing health crisis. In fact, even programs such [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: Ang Kagila-gilalas na Pakikipagsapalaran ni ZSAZSA ZATURNNAH
by Rose Churma This is one of the “grafiction” that Carlo Vergara has created—a term he uses for graphic fiction, or for baby-boomers like me—comics. [Read More…]
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month
The American Academy of Ophthalmology has named January Glaucoma Awareness Month. Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness in the United States and often [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: Bamboo Whispers — Poetry of the Mangyans
by Rose Churma The eight ethno-linguistic tribes in Mindoro—an island south of the Luzon in the Philippines, are collectively known as Mangyans. The Mangyans are [Read More…]
