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Let’s Talk Pinoy!

Whoa! Second month of the year already? That was quick. Ah February, the love month! Are you ready for Valentine’s Day? Get those poems out and be ready with it.…Roses are red, violets are blue, my life is happy because...

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Let’s Talk Pinoy!

Happy New Year! Naragsak Nga Baro a Tawen! (Ilokano) Manigong Bagong Taon! (Tagalog) Maayong Bag-ong Tuig! (Cebuano) Malipayong nga Bag-ong Tuig! (Ilonggo) Magayaya ka ta bagu nga dagun! (Ibanag) Masaplalang bayung Banwa! (Kapampangan) That’s a wrap! We survived your ups...

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Let’s Talk Pinoy!

Whew! November came and went in just a few blinks. How was your Thanksgiving? I am so thankful to have my daughter home for the holiday. “There’s no place like home,” she said, “especially for home-cooked meals.” It’s not only...

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November is here, my birth month, my favorite month. In the Philippines, November 1st is All Saint’s Day and November 2nd is All Soul’s Day. It is the day when we remember our loved ones who have passed away. A few...

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We celebrate Filipino-American History Month in October to commemorate the first recorded presence of Filipinos in the US. On October 3, 2022, a flag ceremony was held at the Mayor’s Office to start the celebration. It rained that day but...

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Let’s Talk Pinoy!

We bid goodbye to August and we welcome the first BER month. Welcome September! In the Philippines, they start playing Christmas songs on the first day of September. Here in Hawai‘i, they also play Christmas songs and some start to...

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