Hawaiian

Netflix’s current top film stars a young Hawaiian Filipino talent who started in showbiz as a dancer. Yong Chavez tells us more about “Finding ‘Ohana” star Kea Peahu in this story....Read More

A family adventure film set in Hawaii featuring a cast of Hawaiians and directed by an Asian American filmmaker is the treasure audiences will find in “Finding ‘Ohana”. Its Filipino Hawaiian leading lady Lindsay Watson talks...

Hawaiian actress-singer Auli’i Cravalho is the star of an upcoming Netflix drama movie in which she also sings. Yong Chavez speaks with the star who also played Moana on Showbiz Tonight....Read More

It has been three months since protests at Mt. Mauna Kea began, following the controversial announcement of a construction of a 30-meter telescope — they said could damage land considered sacred by some native Hawaiians. Since...

 MAUNA KEA, HI — About two weeks ago, Native Hawaiians and their allies began occupying the bottom of Mauna Kea — considered the most sacred mountain of native Hawaiian religion and culture. Their goal to block construction equipment...

BY Lailane Ignao, ABS-CBN News HONOLULU — The 25th annual Honolulu festival, a two-day weekend event, attracted people from all over to come and experience the various cultures represented in Hawaii’s demographic background. 25 years ago, the...

HAWAII — L&L Hawaiian Barbeque stepped in to help federal government workers affected by last week’s partial government shutdown, distributing over 500 free meal specials to furloughed workers and their families....Read More

WAIPAHU — Now in its second year, the Waipahu HS Senior Literacy project comes from “design thinking,” a method that the school uses to create solutions, which includes alternative ways of brainstorming and hands-on projects. Waipahu’s student...

Eema’s Cuisine is a pop up named after the Ilocano word “naimas,” or simply “imas,” meaning delicious food. Eema’s is the creation of Ilokano-American Chef Flo Valdez. The cuisine’s best-seller: the Filipino favorite luncheon meat in...

by Kathleen Lee, ABS-CBN News HONOLULU — Every August, the three-day “Made In Hawaii” festival takes over Hawaii’s statehood day weekend to showcase and sample some of Hawaii’s finest home-grown products. As one of the biggest gatherings of...