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“A SON SHOULD HEAR THE CRY OF HIS MOTHER,” SAYS ANTI-MARCOS HERO'S BURIAL ADVOCATE

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – Mother knows best. This was the message relayed by a leader of rallyists in Chicago, Illinois Wednesday (Sept. 7) to President Duterte to reconsider his order to allow a hero's burial for the late Philippine

STOLEN RIZAL BUST RECOVERED; UNVEILING OF NEW BUST SET SEPT. 10

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – A dogged follow-up work by a Chicago Police detective has paid off when he made a surprise recovery of the Jose Rizal bust taken away by

GLOBAL PROTESTS AGAINST MARCOS’ HEROES’ BURIAL SEPT. 7TH

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – Filipino Americans across the United States are going to hold rallies on Wednesday, Sept. 7, at noon in front of Philippine Consulates to

CHILDREN OF FILVET CAN APPLY FOR ADVANCE PAROLE

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – Because it is difficult to take care of an elderly parent, any or all children of a Filipino World War II veteran may apply for advance parole

FILIPINO NURSE GETS 6 YEARS, ORDERED TO RESTITUTE MEDICARE FOR $15.6-M

FIL AMS HOLD RALLY BEFORE CHICAGO CHINA CONSULATE!

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – Anticipating the ruling of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague, The Netherlands Tuesday (July 12), several Filipino Americans trooped to the China Consulate near the northwest side of Chicago, Illinois to show ...

PH-US FRIENDSHIP TIES MARKED IN CHICAGO SUBURBS

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks) SKOKIE, Illinois (JGL) – It took the escalating rhetoric and massive expansive claims of China in South China Sea (Philippine Western Sea or PWS) to prod two suburbs in Chicago,

FIL AM MATH TEACHER BRINGS NATIONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP TO CHICAGO!

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – Chicago Public School (CPS) mathematics teacher Joseph M. Ocol did not mind if he did not get a raise or were expelled from membership of the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) or worse, if he lost his job, for crossing the picket lin...