HFC Scholarship Aims to Build a Future with More Local Filipino Journalists
Last month, Filipinos and journalists around the world were ecstatic that veteran Filipino-American journalist Maria…
Editorials
Labor Shortage: A Challenge for Businesses, A Sign of Workers Reprioritizing Their Values
Hawaii’s unemployment rate made a huge recovery from 21.9% last spring to Sept. 2021’s 6.6%…
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Maria Ressa Is An Inspiration to Filipinos and the World
We are proud to join Filipino communities around the world in congratulating Philippines-based journalist Maria…
Mabuhay to Our Community! October is Filipino American History Month
Did you know that Filipinos were the first Asians to visit North America? It will…
DOH’s COVID-19 Outreach Efforts to Underserved Communities Are Commendable; We Need More Pop Up Vaccine Clinics
While the spread of the Delta variant has wrought havoc and paused Hawaii’s plans to…
We Welcome Global Distribution Centers to Hawaii, But Let’s Also Have Fair Labor Practices
When does speed become unethical to workers and working conditions? In today’s high tech, blitz-fast…
Expanding Medicare to Cover Eye, Dental and Hearing is Essential Care and Must Pass
This huge rise in Medicare Advantage enrollees suggests the cost of healthcare is becoming increasingly…
Hotels for Healthcare Heroes Program Is A Great Public Service Project
The Hawaii Lodging and Tourism Association’s “Hotels for Healthcare Heroes” (HFHH) program is a commendable…
Having Gratitude and Optimism Can Be A Healthy Practice in this Latest Covid Surge
It’s been a roller coaster ride, going into over one and a half years since…
US Exit From Afghanistan Was Tragic, But There Are Other Lessons To Learn From
The swift recapture of Afghanistan by the Taliban came as a shock after two decades…