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Dinengdeng & Pinakbet
Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran - Sep 5, 2024

Politics & Sports Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran | Photos courtesy Gil Keith-Agaran People run for office for many reasons. Granted, I was selected before being elected (appointed to both the State House and the State Senate) so I’m no expert on...

Google Is Not Everything
Angel Alba - Sep 5, 2024

Summets Angel Alba | Maui High School, Class of 2026 As summer sets, a new journey awaits. Summer began two months ago and I did not expect quite an adventure during those two months. Every summer has its ups and...

Kwento-Kwentuhan
Liza A Pierce - Sep 5, 2024

Summer Fun Pinoy Style Liza A Pierce of “A Maui Blog” | Photos courtesy Liza Pierce It’s summertime! And it is hot, hot, hot! Makes me think of halo-halo and sago at gulaman. Ahhhh, those refreshing Filipino snacks and drinks!...

Let’s Talk Pinoy!
Dulce Karen Butay - Sep 5, 2024

Welcome back to school! I hope you had a wonderful summer vacation. Some kids feel nervous or a little scared on the first day of school because of new things: new teachers, new classmates, new friends, and maybe even a...

Sakada Offspring
Lucy Peros - Sep 5, 2024

Earl Nalei Lamadora Lucy Peros | Photos courtesy Lamadora ‘Ohana Ethnic, cultural and protocol tradition practices are being continued today by this month’s featured Sakada Offspring. Earl Lamadora continues these practices even though his grandfather, father, and mother have now...

Ti Biag ken Pammati
Deacon Patrick Constantino - Sep 5, 2024

God Give’s Us Life and a Time to Remember Deacon Patrick Constantino | Photos: Halia Garcia The Francisco and Catalina Bio family gathered this summer after a long time of not gathering because of COVID-19 and other related matters. The...

Dinengdeng & Pinakbet
Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran - Aug 2, 2024

Dynasty Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran | Photos courtesy Gil Keith-Agaran Sara Duterte recently resigned from her Cabinet posts in the Ferdinand “Bong Bong” Marcos, Jr. Administration (Sara remains in her elected but largely ceremonial position of Vice-President). Political wags attributed the...

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Community... in action
Alfredo G. Evangelista | Assistant Editor - Aug 2, 2024

Compiled by Assistant Editor Alfredo G. Evangelista. Send your community briefs to info@filamvoice.com. Binhi At Ani Celebrate your special events at Binhi at Ani Filipino Community Center. The Center can be rented from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. for $1,300 plus GET...

Community... in action
Alfredo G. Evangelista | Assistant Editor - Jun 17, 2024

Compiled by Assistant Editor Alfredo G. Evangelista. Send your community briefs to info@filamvoice.com. Binhi At Ani Celebrate your special events at Binhi at Ani Filipino Community Center. The Center can be rented from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. for $1150 (including the...

Community... in action
Alfredo G. Evangelista | Assistant Editor - Jun 6, 2024

Compiled by Assistant Editor Alfredo G. Evangelista. Send your community briefs to info@filamvoice.com. Binhi At Ani Celebrate your special events at Binhi at Ani Filipino Community Center. The Center can be rented from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. for $1,150 (including the...

Community... in action
Fil-Am Voice Staff - May 9, 2024

Compiled by Assistant Editor Alfredo G. Evangelista. Send your community briefs to info@filamvoice.com. Binhi At Ani Celebrate your special events at Binhi at Ani Filipino Community Center. The Center can be rented from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. for $1,150 (including the...

Community... in action
Fil-Am Voice Staff - Apr 20, 2024

Compiled by Assistant Editor Alfredo G. Evangelista. Send your community briefs to info@filamvoice.com. Binhi At Ani Celebrate your special events at Binhi at Ani Filipino Community Center. The Center can be rented from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. for $1150 (including the...

Editors Desk

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Maui Still in Crisis from the Wildfires …
Vince Bagoyo, Jr. / Editor • Fil-Am Voice - Sep 5, 2024

Maui Still in Crisis from the Wildfires … One year after the devastation from wildfires in Lahaina and Upcountry Maui, many remain unsettled—some having moved from one place to another, some still living with relatives and friends, some in fear for...

Leadership: Character Matters More Than Ever
Vince Bagoyo, Jr. / Editor • Fil-Am Voice - Aug 2, 2024

Leadership: Character Matters More Than Ever About two years ago, I was compelled to write an editorial about raising the next generation of Maui’s Filipino leaders. Giving serious attention to this issue is more urgent today if we want our...

Ready or Not … Election Season Is Here Again …
Vince Bagoyo, Jr. / Editor • Fil-Am Voice - Jun 17, 2024

Ready or Not … Election Season Is Here Again … The 2024 election season is now underway. We are less than five months away from electing our national, state and county leaders. While the presidential contest may garner the most attention during...

Summer is Here
Vince Bagoyo, Jr. / Editor • Fil-Am Voice - Jun 6, 2024

Summer is Here Enjoy … Be safe … The month of May is a very busy month for many families. There are many things to do and many more celebrations to enjoy. May marks the unofficial beginning of summer. Here are some...

Celebrating Women’s History Month
Vince Bagoyo, Jr. / Editor • Fil-Am Voice - May 9, 2024

Celebrating Women’s History Month A month after Women’s History Month, we look back to its beginning. On February 28, 1909 the first Women’s History Day was held in New York City to commemorate the first anniversary of the garment workers’...