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Revelers celebrated at the Flores de Mayo & Filipino Fiesta event held at the Filipino Community Center (FilCom) on Saturday, May 4, 2024. The party highlighted the traditions, culture and resilience of the Filipino community through performances, vending and informational booths, food, competitions and more.This year’s event was hosted by the FilCom Center, sponsored by L&L Hawaiian Barbecue and organized by the Filipino Jaycees of Honolulu.

Preview some of the food and happenings at the 2024 Filipino Fiesta, Hawai‘i’s largest Filipino cultural event on May 4.

In commemoration of Sakada Day, the Filipino Community Center and the Filipino-American Historical Society of Hawaii will host a screening of “The Sakada Series,” a documentary that depicts the stories of three people among the last group of sakadas, on Saturday, according to a FilCom news release.

WAIPAHU, HAWAII — The Aug. 8 Maui wildfires were devastating and tragic. Those affected by the fires need help as they try to heal and rebuild their lives.

The Filipino Community Center, in partnership with Filipino organizations on Oʻahu, is coordinating a benefit concert with all the proceeds going to Binhi at Ani Foundation-Tulong for Lahaina Fund.

Local youth boxers and coaches hold rally on Oahu

Local youth boxers and coaches hold rally on Oahu

The Filipino Community Center is scheduled to host its 31st annual Filipino Fiesta and Flores de Mayo celebration Saturday. This year’s theme is based on the colorful southern Philippine fishing boats called “vinta.”

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UH and community volunteers at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa vaccination clinic. On March 6, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa faculty, staff and students actively involved in the local Filipino community helped to conduct full health assessments and vaccinate the elderly 75 and older and those 65 to 74 years old with pre-existing conditions. In partnership with the Filipino Community Center ( FilCom), Kalihi-Palama Health Center and multiple Filipino community organizations, the event was hel...