Columns

Sakada Offspring

Dulce Karen Butay 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 fifth in a series focusing on The Fil-Am...

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Sakada Offspring

Vince G. Bagoyo, Jr. 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 fourth in a series focusing on The...

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Let’s Talk Pinoy!

Congratulations to all graduates. Way to go Class of 2019! Warmest congratulations to our daughters, Vanessa Kate Erin and Angeline Joy on your graduation. You amazed us with your accomplishments! It took a lot of hard work to reach this...

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Kwento Kwentuhan

Filipino Food Week Liza of “A Maui Blog” Filipino Food Week Hawai‘i was recently celebrated from June 9 through 15. In connection with this, I started thinking about Filipino food and started to wonder what ingredients Filipinos usually use in...

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Dinengdeng & Pinakbet

A Cayetano Retrospective Benjamin Cayetano: First highest-ranking elected official of Filipino ancestry in the State of Hawai‘i: 6th in a series. Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran Editor’s Note: 2019 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the election of Benjamin J. Cayetano as the...

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Ating Kabuhayan

Flores de Mayo & the Santa Cruzan Procession The Rev. John A.H. Tomoso† In 1970, the month of May was selected as the month to hold the Barrio Fiesta because of the traditional Flores de Mayo festivals, known throughout the...

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