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January 8, 2018

Lecture, Chinese Studies on the Philippines by Professor Bao Maohong

Chinese Studies on the Philippines: Focus on Agriculture By Prof. Bao Maohong Abstract This presentation examines the recent interest in Chinese Studies on the Philippines, which has been spurred by international trade, and the new economic policies of the Duterte…

December 4, 2017

FilGrad Event, Friday, May 11, 2018

Forwarding message to all UHM Graduates of Filipino program: We will be holding the 2nd UH Mānoa FilGrad (Filipino graduation recognition ceremony) on Friday, May 11, 2018. We already have over 30 students signed up, but I know there are…

October 27, 2017

Watch this movie – THOSE LONG-HAIRED NIGHTS

Watch this movie: THOSE LONG HAIRED NIGHTS Sponsored by: Lei Magazine Loosely based on true events, three transgender women — Hopeless romantic Tuesday, wise Amanda and recklessly ambitious Barbie — share a chaotic night of misguided love, a christening and…

October 23, 2017

Marawi is finally liberated and the siege over

CLARK FREEPORT — The government on Monday declared an end to fierce urban warfare in Marawi after troops killed the last pro-Islamic State (IS) terrorists who seized the city five months ago to establish an enclave of the Middle East-based…

October 20, 2017

Lectures on Traditional Filipino Tattoo

Everyone is invited to attend this event – “Batok: Filipino Tattoo Lecture Series” at selected UH Community College Campuses from October 25 to November 2, 2017. Come and listen to Lane Wilcken, Traditional Filipino tattoo practitioner. For more info, click…

August 16, 2017

Why Moros in the Philippines will not turn fundamentalist

Why our Moro brothers and sisters will never turn fundamentalist by Patricio N. Abinales Contrary to the Marawi crisis of now almost three months, where the Maute brothers and Abu Sayyaf occupied this Islamic city and planted ISIS flags, Dr.…

August 8, 2017

Prof. Ambeth Ocampo Gives Lectures in Hawaii

Prof. Ambeth Ocampo, an accomplished and renowned history professor from Ateneo de Manila University, will be in Honolulu to give a series of lectures on the occasion of the Philippine celebration of National Heroes Day. The lectures are as follows:…

July 13, 2017

Why Filipina Muslims will outlast ISIS

Hi everyone (esp. those who live in Hawaii) – Dr. Patricio “Jojo” Abinales will give a presentation on Filipinas and ISIS for the FAUW (Filipino Association of University Women) at Max’s Dillingham branch on July 15, 2017 at 1:30pm. Please…

June 27, 2017

Tinalak donation to CPS

Photo showing the donor, William Feltz (right), of the East-West Center, with Ric Trimillos and Jojo Abinales receiving the priced Tinalak weaving. Retired East-West Center Art Administrator William (Bill) Feltz has graciously donated a priced Tinalak weaving to the Center…

May 30, 2017

Hawaii Filipina graduates summa cum laude at UH Manoa

Reschi Karla Ramo, 21, graduates from the University of Hawaii-Manoa as a summa cum laude, with a degree of Bachelor of Science in Public Health, minor in Ilocano Studies. Photo courtesy of Reschi Karla Ramo. ILOCOS NORTE—All the way from…

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