Featured Stories

The Pandemic Dampens the Holiday Season

COVID doesn’t take a holiday. Vanessa Joy Domingo Last year, who would have thought the 2020 Holiday season would need to be celebrated differently? For the past eight months, the COVID-19 pandemic has turned our lives upside down. Six feet...

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Businesses Survive During a Pandemic

Key Words of Advice: Ask Questions, Budget, Be Patient, Keep Your Customers Happy Vanessa Joy Domingo Local businesses across the island face the predicament of adjusting to the effecs of the COVID-19 pandemic. Maui favorites such as Poi by the...

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Our Centenarians

Alejandra Quia Cabudoy Cabalo Lucy Peros | Photos courtesy Lucy Peros My mother, Alejandra Quia Cabudoy Cabalo is an amazing woman. She was born on August 7, 1920 in Cagayungan, Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines which makes her 100 years old....

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Coping With Distance Learning

Students, teachers and parents struggle to cope. Vanessa Joy Domingo When the 2019–2020 school year ended with drive-by graduations, no one knew what to expect for the 2020–2021 school year. At first, the Department of Education released plans where schools...

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To Cha-Cha or Not?

County Council Approves Seven Charter Changes (Amendments) to be placed on Ballot. Alfredo G. Evangelista Assistant Editor For most Filipinos who tune in to Philippine politics, Cha-Cha is not only a dance but an abbreviation for charter change. Here on...

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SPORTS: On Timeout, Postponed or (Gasp) Canceled?

SPORTS: On Timeout, Postponed or (Gasp) Canceled? Vanessa Joy Domingo Even as we go to press, the situation for college and professional sports is unclear due to COVID-19. (In Hawai‘i, most high school sports for the fall including football and...

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