Fil Am News

  STALEMATE OF RETURN OF BALANGIGA BELLS TIED TO HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN PH The Filipino American Community and Veterans area organizations are marking the 117th Remembrance of the Conflict in the town of

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text] "NO TO U.S. MILITARY AID TO THE PHILIPPINES!" By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2018 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – A daughter of Mindanao was nine years old when martial law was declared by President Marcos 46 years ago but she still

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2018 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) — When then Navy Captain John Sidney McCain III’s plane was shot down during the Vietnam War, McCain’s father, Adm. John S. McCain, Jr. told his aide, Filipino American Ricardo Javier Sanvictores, 
he “didn’t know if his son was d...

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text] BENEFICIARIES STILL ASKED TO RENEW DACA!   By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2018 Journal GlobaLinks)    CHICAGO (JGL) — The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program may come to an end next week, according to Mony Ruiz-Velasco,

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2018 Journal GlobaLinks)    CHICAGO (JGL) –- A Filipino American family of five, including a father and his four daughters, perished Friday (July 6) when a Ford F-350 pick-up truck

GROUP DISCUSSES EVENTS IN HOMELAND   By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2018 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – A human rights group that brought human rights crusaders from the Philippines to Chicago, including Sen. Antonio “Sonny” Trillanes, IV, Fathers Albert “Paring

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text] "I support her, of course, because we are precisely of the same orientation." By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (Exclusive) (© 2018 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – Like father, like daughter. Philippine National Commission for Culture and the Arts Chair Virg...

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text width_unit="%" enable_dropcap="no" appearing_animation="0" ] By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2018 Journal GlobaLinks)  CHICAGO (JGL) – Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner hailed the Filipino World War II veterans as the "greatest heroes in the Filipino community" as the...