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Sunflowers Mauistyle!

Hawai‘i is known for its famous tropical flowers such as the fragrant plumerias, colorful hibiscus, exotic bird of paradise and gorgeous ginger blooms. These tropical blooms are common here on Maui and are often seen in the landscaping of homes...

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Let’s Talk Pinoy!

So you’re about to visit the Philippines with your friends and family members for the very first time. Don’t worry, English is widely spoken. But if you don’t want to be “sold down the river,” it’s time for you to...

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Live Healthy, Eat Healthy

Healthy eating is not about dietary limitations, staying unrealistically thin, or depriving yourself of the food you love. Rather, it’s about feeling great, having energy, and improving your health. If you feel overwhelmed by all the conflicting nutrition and diet...

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Pssst….Can You Keep a Secret?

Love, Scandal etc. by Ate Nora Editor’s Note: This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual...

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Monica Elaydo Natividad

Lucy Peros | All photos courtesy Monica Natividad This month’s featured Sakada Offspring is a very ambitious and compassionate young woman, dedicated to her family, her church and her job as a nurse: Monica Elaydo Natividad. From barangay Ansad, San...

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What Do You Think

… of the renewed efforts to pass gun control legislation, at the national and state levels? The recent massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, using an AR-15 rifle which claimed seventeen lives, has renewed efforts to...

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