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GERRY ALCANTARA, FIL AM TV HOST, SIGNS OFF THE AIR

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2019 Journal GlobaLinks) (This obit was updated as of Friday, Sept. 27, 2019) CHICAGO (JGL) — Gershon “Gerry” H. Alcantara, Sr., a retired respiratory therapist at Saint Anthony Hospital in the South side of Chicago, Illinois and a part-time host of his weekly Fil-Am

DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING ENTRIES TO 8th ANNUAL PAPC PLARIDEL AWARDS IS AUG. 15

By JOJO PERALTA  Co-Chair/President PAPC-USA SAN FRANCISCO -- The Philippine American Press Club USA is proud to announce the eighth Plaridel Awards which will be held on Thursday, October

ASIAN JOURNAL MATCHES LAST YEAR’S SIX PAPC’S AWARDS RECORD

By Joseph G. Lariosa Correspondent (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – Asian Journal, a bi-weekly out in Los Angeles, California, won six of the 15 Plaridel awards for excellence in Filipino American journalism last Thursday, Oct. 8, in San Francisco, California, when three of its staff ...

47 FINALISTS VIE FOR PAPC 2015 PLARIDEL AWARDS

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA Correspondent (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – Some 47 finalists are vying for 11 awards for the best in Filipino American journalism in the print category and two in television, one award each for radio, photojournalism and tourism stories for the fourth edition ...