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CHICAGO POLICE OFFICER Bermudez is surrounded by supporters of Sec. Mar Roxas and Rep. Leni Robredo during the RO-RO (Roxas-Robredo) rally on Sunday (May 1) in Chicago, Illinois. Photo also shows the leaders Cindy Flores (extreme right) and Jun de Guia (holding a flag). The parade and r...

MINI-PH FLAGS

SUPPORTERS OF RO-RO (Roxas-Robredo) parade and rally wave their small Philippine flags as they cross North Clark Street in Chicago, Illinois Sunday (May 1) to bring attention to the public the candidacies of Sec. Mar Roxas and Rep. Leni Robredo who are running for president and vice pre...

RALLY ORGANIZER WITH ATTY. LOIDA LEWIS

Cindy Flores (center), an officer of the Federation of Philippine American Chambers of Commerce (FPACC), and her husband, Joe Flores, greet Atty. Loida Nicolas Lewis during the induction ceremonies of the UPAAGC on Friday (Dec. 4) at Crowne Plaza Chicago O’Hare Hotel & Convention Ce...

HOLY NAME CATHEDRAL

JUN DE GUIA (second from right), one of the leaders of the RO-RO (Roxas-Robredo) presidential and vice presidential team, poses for a photo-op prior to the start of the parade and rally by RO-RO supporters in front of Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago, Illinois Sunday (May 1). Others in ph...

SUPPORTERS IN U.S. HOLD RO-RO RALLY

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – Supporters of Sec. Mar Roxas and Rep. Leni Robredo (RO-RO) in Chicago, Illinois held a political rally Sunday (May 1) by parading several blocks from the Holy Name Cathedral in the heart of the city and ending up in a fast-...

FROM A DESPEDIDA TO A BIENVENIDA PARTY: RETIRING FIL AM COMMUNITY ORGANIZER URGED TO UNRETIRE!

© 2016 By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA   CHICAGO (JGL) – Filipino American community organizer Jerry B. Clarito’s retirement was announced recently at Mooh Dulce dessert shop at 2602 W. Fullerton, Chicago,

EDSA: NO CHANGE AFTER 30 YEARS!

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – Shortly after claiming victory in the 1986 snap presidential elections, President Marcos scheduled his inaugural at the Quirino Grandstand. But on Feb. 22, 1986, a

2 FIL AMS KILLED, ANOTHER SURVIVES IN FLORIDA CAR CRASH

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – Two Filipino American students were killed while their driver, who was wearing a seat belt, survived but in critical condition when their car “traveling (northbound) at