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Dinengdeng & Pinakbet
Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran - Jul 21, 2022

Beyond this Election Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran | Photos courtesy Keith-Agaran Over the last month or so I’ve been filling out surveys from the news media, unions and advocacy groups sent to all candidates running in the upcoming election. Most have...

Google Is Not Everything…
Jazmyne Faith Viloria - Jul 21, 2022

Thoughts on our Disconnection to our Motherland Jazmyne Faith Viloria | Maui High School, Class of 2023 One long plane ride, eleven hours of squishing in a tiny seat, 5,295 miles away from the motherland, Maui’s Filipino American youth have...

Iti Salun-At Yo
Errol Buntuyan | M.D., F.A.A.F.P. - Jul 21, 2022

Our Maui Summer Welcomes New Viral Developments Errol Buntuyan, M.D., FAAFP Summer is here and in full swing. Many Maui locals are flying out to international destinations like the Philippines as cities open with less travel restrictions to finally reunite...

Kwento Kwentuhan
Liza A Pierce of “A Maui Blog” - Jul 21, 2022

Be A Helper… An Encouragement to Volunteer Liza A Pierce of “A Maui Blog” The news around the world is overwhelming. News of war, inflation, recession, pandemic, political issues, shooting, natural disasters and so on. It can get discouraging sometimes,...

Let’s Talk Pinoy!
Dulce Karen Butay - Jul 21, 2022

Fun in the sun! How are you spending your summer this year? We have roughly 12,000 visitors coming to Maui each day. With COVID-19 still going on, are you thinking about traveling or doing a staycation? Whatever you decide, I...

Sakada Offspring
Lucy Peros - Jul 21, 2022

Tanya Marie Alconcel Barbero Lucy Peros | All photos courtesy Alconcel Barbero ‘Ohana “The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members,” Coretta Scott King, wife of Dr. Martin Luther King once said....

Ti Biag Ken Pammati
Deacon Patrick Constantino - Jul 21, 2022

A Double Celebration on June 10, 2022 Deacon Patrick Constantino | Photos courtesy Patrick Constantino The Maui Council of Filipino Catholic Clubs held a double celebration on June 10 at Christ the King Church. We celebrated the end of the...

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Community... in action
Alfredo G. Evangelista | Assistant Editor - Jul 21, 2022

Compiled by Assistant Editor Alfredo G. Evangelista. Send your community briefs to info@filamvoice.com. Binhi At Ani Binhi at Ani Filipino Community Center is now open for events inside the Center. Including the cleaning fee, the Center can be rented from...

Community... in action
Alfredo G. Evangelista | Assistant Editor - Jul 4, 2022

Compiled by Assistant Editor Alfredo G. Evangelista. Send your community briefs to info@filamvoice.com. Binhi At Ani Binhi at Ani Filipino Community Center is now open for events inside the Center. Including the cleaning fee, the Center can be rented from...

Community... in action
Alfredo G. Evangelista | Assistant Editor - Jun 4, 2022

Compiled by Assistant Editor Alfredo G. Evangelista. Send your community briefs to info@filamvoice.com. Binhi At Ani Binhi at Ani Filipino Community Center is now open for events inside the Center. Including the cleaning fee, the Center can be rented from...

Community... in action
Alfredo G. Evangelista | Assistant Editor - Apr 24, 2022

Compiled by Assistant Editor Alfredo G. Evangelista. Send your community briefs to info@filamvoice.com. Binhi At Ani Binhi at Ani Filipino Community Center is now open for events inside the Center. Including the cleaning fee, the Center can be rented from...

Community... in action
Alfredo G. Evangelista | Assistant Editor - Mar 22, 2022

Compiled by Assistant Editor Alfredo G. Evangelista. Send your community briefs to info@filamvoice.com. Bahay Kubo Heritage Foundation Leaders of the Bahay Kubo Heritage Foundation met with Mayor Michael Victorino to give him a tour of the recently completed renovations and...

Editors Desk

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Filipino Americans on the Move ...
Vince Bagoyo, Jr. / Editor • Fil-Am Voice - Jul 21, 2022

Filipino Americans on the Move … Youth Leaders, Wise Investment My wife and I recently spent about two months in Los Angeles to welcome our newest grandson. What a blessing indeed to experience God’s amazing grace and we are thankful...

Maui Mayor’s Race is On
Vince Bagoyo, Jr. / Editor • Fil-Am Voice - Jul 4, 2022

Maui Mayor’s Race is On Who would want to be a mayor to face these crises?   • Lack of affordable workforce housing • Homelessness • Drug & alcohol abuse —domestic violence • Rising crime • How to manage tourism and...

We remember … We honor …
Vince Bagoyo, Jr. / Editor • Fil-Am Voice - Jun 4, 2022

We remember … We honor … Historians remind us all the Civil War which ended in 1865 claimed more lives than any conflict in U.S. history and required the establishment of the first national cemetery. Citizens then began holding tributes to these...

Significance of Easter
Vince Bagoyo, Jr. / Editor • Fil-Am Voice - Apr 24, 2022

Significance of Easter Making a Difference … For many around the world, April is a particularly important month. Easter comes in April this year and is the most celebrated holiday for Christians. It is a special and joyous occasion because...

We All Need a Little Encouragement
Vince Bagoyo, Jr. / Editor • Fil-Am Voice - Mar 22, 2022

We All Need a Little Encouragement Every one of us has more than one memory of a specific time when we have felt hopeless, helpless, and at the brink, ready to give up on our dreams and worst of all,...