Fil Am News

FIL AM CAREGIVERS JOIN RALLY FOR PASSAGE OF DOMESTIC RIGHTS BILL

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks) SPRINGFIELD, Illinois (JGL) – Two busloads of nannies, housekeepers and home cleaners from Chicago, Illinois, including volunteers from Alliance of Filipinos for Immigrant Rights &

FIL AM “GOLD RUSH” IN NEW YORK THIS WEEKEND

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA Correspondent (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – Butuan City in Agusan del Norte in northeastern Mindanao was a flourishing kingdom during the pre-Hispanic 10th and 11th centuries for its metallurgic industry that

BATAAN DAY OBSERVED ON SEPT. 13 IN CHICAGO SUBURB

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – A son of American serviceman who saw action in Bataan during World War II would be the keynote speaker at the 73rd Annual Memorial Service of the Maywood

4th ANNUAL PLARIDEL AWARDS ENTRY SUBMISSION EXTENDED TO AUG. 31ST!

VISITING PAPC PRESIDENT: Esther Misa Chavez (second from right), Vice President US Sales and Marketing and Regional Director for North America of the Philippine Daily Inquirer Online (Inquirer.net) and president of the Philippine American Press Club based in San Francisco, California, was hos...

STILL NO TRACE OF RIZAL BUST

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks CHICAGO (JGL) – Six weeks after the bust of Philippine national hero Jose Rizal was ripped off from its pedestal at the Rizal Center in the north side of Chicago, Illinois, the Chicago police

STILL NO TRACE OF RIZAL BUST

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – Six weeks after the bust of Philippine national hero Jose Rizal was ripped off from its pedestal at the Rizal Center in the north side of Chicago, Illinois, the Chicago police still have no clue on its whereabouts despite the r...

3 CHICAGO AREA FIL AM NURSES AMONG 6 INDICTED IN $5-M MEDICARE FRAUD

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (jGLi) – Three Filipino American nurses, two of them part owners of a home health care agency in suburban Lincolnwood, Illinois, were among the six people indicted Thursday (Aug.

HOME HEALTHCARE OWNER PLEADS GUILTY TO $1-M MEDICARE FRAUD

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (FAXX/jGLi) – A Filipino woman home healthcare owner in Chicago, Illinois suburbs had pleaded guilty to defrauding Medicare of millions of dollars after signing up to a plea