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CONGEN CALONGE REACHES OUT TO CONGRESSMAN GALLAGHER

Consul General Generoso D.G. Calonge called on U.S. Representative Michael John Gallagher to personally congratulate him on his first election victory to represent the 8th Congressional District of Wisconsin.  The two officials exchanged views on the current state of US-Philippines diplomatic an...

CHIPHILCON TO HOLD "Ika-24 na Pagkikita sa Konsulado," THURSDAY, APRIL 20  @ 5:30 PM

The Consulate General of the Philippines in Chicago, Illinois is holding its Ika-24 na Pagkikita sa Konsulado" (24th town hall

TO WIN WAR VS. CHINA, U.S. NEEDS ALLIES, “ASYMMETRIC ADVANTAGES”!

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text] By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)      CHICAGO (JGL) — Although China still lags behind the military firepower of the United States, the American military official, who will

FIL AM JUDGE CHARGED WITH FRAUD; NO COMMENT BUT SAYS, "THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT"

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)     CHICAGO (JGL) — Filipino American Cook County Judge Jessica Arong O’Brien was indicted on April 11 by a grand jury of two counts

75th FALLS OF BATAAN & CORREGIDOR OBSERVED IN CHICAGO!

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)      CHICAGO (JGL) -- The 75th Araw ng Kagitingan (Bataan Day of Valor) was celebrated on Saturday, April 8, in Chicago by the Consulate

“MAR-LANI” MASQUERADE CONCERT @ COPERNICUS CHICAGO JUNE 2!

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text] MARTIN NIEVERA & LANI MISALUCHA HEADLINE MASQUERADE CONCERT   ON JUNE 2, 2017 @ COPERNICUS THEATER!   CHICAGO (JGL) — Lorena “Nena” Mondonedo-Perez, Founder/CEO of This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to...

2 FIL AMS WIN, 3 LOSE IN CHICAGO AREA’S CONSOLIDATED ELECTIONS

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) — Filipino American lawyer Aurora Austriaco-Abella won a school board seat for Maine Township 207 in Cook County, Illinois while

P100K TO BE GIVEN TO OVERSEAS FILIPINO CENTENARIANS

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)      CHICAGO (JGL) – If Maria “Aleng Maring” Villegas Gotangco reaches the age of 100 on Sept. 2nd next year, she is in line