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New leadership sworn in for Maui Filipino Chamber of Commerce
New and returning officers and board members of the Maui Filipino Chamber of Commerce convened for a strategic planning workshop on Saturday to reaffirm the organization’s mission, reassess priorities, and set renewed goals focused on streamlined programming, stronger member engagement, and long-term capacity building.
Community divides over swing vote successor for late Council Member Tasha Kama
The Maui County Council heard more than two hours of passionate and divided testimony Thursday morning regarding the appointment of a successor to the Kahului residency seat left vacant by the passing of Council Member Natalie “Tasha” Kama. The Council is considering three applicants for the remainder of the 2025-2027 term: Virgilio “Leo” R. Agcolicol, […]
Maui Council celebrates Filipino American History Month
Maui County Council members recognized October as Filipino American History Month in a resolution on Friday morning and honored the Filipino community’s contributions in Maui County. The ceremonial resolution drew heartfelt testimony emphasizing cultural pride, the legacy of labor struggles, and a call for greater civic engagement, especially following the devastating Lahaina wildfires in August […]
