Columns

Ating Kabuhayan

Gather Make your individual selves “whole” again. The Rev. John A.H. Tomoso† I just returned from a family vacation to the “Twin Cities” of Minneapolis and St. Paul in the state of Minnesota. It is where my wife Susan is...

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Dinengdeng & Pinakbet

A Cayetano Retrospective: The First Lady Benjamin Cayetano: First highest-ranking elected official of Filipino ancestry in the State of Hawai‘i: 9th in a series. Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran & Alfredo G. Evangelista Editor’s Note: 2019 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the...

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Google Is Not Everything…

Proud To Be Pinoy Romelyn Tabangcura | Maui High School During the month of October, Filipinos around the island come together at Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center to celebrate their heritage with food, games, entertainment and its history. The annual Maui Fil-Am...

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Kwento Kwentuhan

Larong Pinoy Liza of “A Maui Blog” Back in the days when we were growing up, there were no iPhones, iPads and video games. Children went out to the street to play. Today it’s different. Most kids are stuck on...

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Let’s Talk Pinoy!

Ah, September … The first “ber”—this is the month that kicks off the transition to winter, and it is called Autumn. Autumn, when the days get shorter, the temperatures start to get cooler, and the leaves begin to brown and...

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Sakada Offspring

Paul Alonzo Manzano Editor’s Note: Many on The Fil-Am Voice’s staff have connections to Sakadas and the plantations. Although we generally hate to be the subject of the articles / columns, this is the seventh in a series focusing on The Fil-Am...

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