This month’s featured Sakada Offspring is a wife, mother, community leader, and business woman: Melen Magbual Agcolicol. Melen was born on May 5, 1966 in Badoc, Ilocos Norte, Philippines to Stanley and Rufina Magbual. She has seven brothers and four...
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… of President Duterte’s first year in office? According to the Republic of the Philippines’ Presidential Communications Operations Office in Malacañang, Manila, President Duterte enjoyed a “fruitful tour of duty” during his first year in office. Photo courtesy Presidential Communications...
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If you have a photograph of a community event, please email to info@filamvoicemaui.com. Please include a short description, your name and contact information....
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Just think how boring life would be without certain commemorations, birthdays, anniversaries, graduations. We are in the graduation season now. If your refrigerator door is like ours, where invitation and other cards are put to remind us, then you are...
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Tassels, Oxford Caps, and Diplomas… “As the symbol of your graduation, you may now turn your tassel from right to left,” announces the school official. It signifies a turn of new beginnings with a new perspective in life. It is...
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Commencement speaking remarks… A confession: I kinda dread providing keynote remarks at large gatherings. I’ve heard great speakers—the semi-professional toastmaster-trained ones who seem to enjoy being at the podium and move seamlessly from one thought to another. I generally have...
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