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The Greatest Gift of All

The Greatest Gift of All Vanessa Joy Domingo | All photos courtesy Vanessa Joy Domingo I walk off the plane and onto the jet way—greeted with Christmas ornaments and lights, and ribbons and bells galore. It’s November 11th and it...

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“And this is 2020 …” Hopes, Dreams, Challenges and Resolutions for the New Year

“And this is 2020 …” Hopes, Dreams, Challenges and Resolutions for the New Year Alfredo G. Evangelista | Assistant Editor At the stroke of midnight on December 31, amidst the fireworks and after all the sashimi and suman have been devoured,...

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To Protect and Preserve Life, Environment and Property – The Mission of Maui’s Firefighters

To Protect and Preserve Life, Environment and Property The Mission of Maui’s Firefighters Elizabeth Ayson, Ph.D. “I like helping people … keeping them safe. It’s a good feeling when you help somebody out,” said Willie Barut who works at the Lahaina Station...

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Secrets to a Long Life

Secrets to a Long Life Quintin Casio celebrates 105 years. Singing his favorite songs, dancing, and travelling are among the things that keep centenarian Quintin Casio young at heart. And so far, it’s worked! On October 30th at the Maui...

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Of Ghosts and Spirits

Of Ghosts and Spirits “Adda baket! Adda baket!” screamed the three-year-old boy when he was awakened by a vision of a lady in the bedroom. His parents woke up to the little boy’s screaming but did not see any lady....

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University of Hawai‘i Pamantasan Council Gets Funding

University of Hawai‘i Pamantasan Council Gets Funding “I have come to better understand my own ethnic heritage and come to appreciate the diversity Filipinos bring to Hawai‘i thanks to the encouragement and support from my colleagues in Pamantasan,” said Christopher...

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