Fil Am News

“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

NaFFAA MOURNS THE LOSS OF FORMER NATIONAL CHAIRMAN ED NAVARRA

By the NaFFAA Communications Staff WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Eduardo Navarra, who served as NaFFAA National Chairman from 2010-2014, died August 26 of intracranial hemorrhage. He was

FORMER NaFFAA NATIONAL CHAIR ED NAVARRA DIES

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – Eduardo Navarra, former two-time (2010-2014) National Chair of the National Federation of Filipino American Associations, died Friday, Aug.