Fil Am News

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text] By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – A Baby Boomer (born after WW II and 1950’s), who was a student leader during martial law in the Philippines, had already relegated in

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text] By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)     CHICAGO (JGL) – As he takes his oath of office for the third time as Assemblymember of California legislature in Sacramento on Dec. 5th, Filipino American Rob Bonta said he is ready to

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – About two dozens of Filipino Americans joined the rally of Chicagoans Friday, Nov. 11, on the third day in as many days since Donald Trump was elected president of the United States in front of Trump Tower in Chicago, Illinois. ...

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – Less than 24 hours after Donald Trump was elected 45th president of the United States, thousands of

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) –During the Philippine Commonwealth Period, President Manuel L. Quezon makes a beeline for Louisiana State, home to the most numerous

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) --Filipino Marian visionary Brother Carmelo V. Cortez ends Thursday, Sept. 29, his round of visits this year to four Roman Catholic churches in

FIL AM, FIRST ASIAN TO HEAD ILLINOIS JUDGES ASSOCIATION By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – Cook County Associate Judge Israel “Izzy” Abaya Desierto was only five years old when he left the Philippines in 1967 to come to

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text] FILIPINOS' "HOME AWAY FROM HOME" By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – Filipinos in Chicago area had turned up in full force Tuesday (Sept. 13) during the Community Night and blessing of the Filipino-family