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PHL UNWRAPS FOREIGN INVESTOR-FRIENDLY POLICIES IN CHICAGO

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA Correspondent (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – Foreign investors are guaranteed a 100 percent ownership and they have the right to remit their profits when doing business in the Philippines.
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FIL AM JUDGE HOSTS PH CONGEN AT PRE-ASIAN LUNAR NEW YEAR TUESDAY

  ROLLING UP HER SLEEVES: Ever since Filipino American Judge Jessica Arong O’Brien, a non-jury Civil Division of the First Municipal District of the Circuit Court of Cook County and the first Filipino elected judge in the State of Illinois, was installed president of the Women’s Bar Association...
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POWERBALL JACKPOT COULD SOAR TO $1.5-BILLION!

NOT MISNOMER: The jackpot prize of Powerball “130 Million” (right) is actually US$1.3-Billion this coming Tuesday (Jan. 12, 2016) in the neon sign of this gasoline store at the corner of Touhy and Central, Niles, Illinois. It is possible lottery officials never imagined one day the lot...
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NEW FINANCIAL LITERACY EDUCATION MEMBER

  NEW WFG FINANCIAL LITERACY MEMBER: Chicago, Illinois area community organizer and advocate Jerry B. Clarito (second from right) has signed up with the World Financial Group (WFG) to impart financial literacy education to members of the community. From left are WFG Associate Angie G. L...
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BLEAK CHRISTMAS FOR THIS FILVET

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA Correspondent (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – A Filipino teenager, who could not be suspected by Japanese soldiers as a spy for American Allied Forces during World War II in the Philippines because of his youth
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FIL AMS TOLD TO STAY WITH 'TUWID NA DAAN" IN U.S. RALLY

By JOSEPH G LARIOSA Correspondent (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – The overseas leader supporting the presidential tandem of Sec. Manuel “Mar” Araneta Roxas and Rep. Maria Leonor (Leni) Gerona Robredo is unfazed by the
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FIL AM MOTHER, SON SLAIN BY HUSBAND, STEPFATHER

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA Correspondent (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – Although, Filipino American Lailani Uy Trejo was being hit by her husband, she was still able to call 9-1-1, saying, she was “dying” and she was “bleeding” at about 2:50 a.m. last Sunday (Nov. 30) in their home in ...
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10% “ADMINISTRATIVE FEE” TOLERABLE, ANTI-CORRUPTION LEADER SAYS

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA Correspondent (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – If Filipino politicians become members of U.S. Congress, it will proportionately benefit the Filipino American community, according to Filipino American Atty. Loida
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