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MILLENIALS RAISE MORE THAN $20K @ 20TH NaFFAA ANNIVERSARY!

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text] NaFFAA WANTS BEST PRACTICES ADOPTED IN THEIR HOMELAND! By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks) WASHINGTON, D.C. (JGL) — The millennials (also known as Generation Y) were still wet behind their ears when the National Federation of Filipino Am...

NaFFAA HOLDS 20th ANNIVERSARY GALA TONIGHT!

ANNIVERSARY THEME: NaFFAA 2.0 CHICAGO (JGL) — Hundreds of Filipino Americans and their friends are coming together  tonight, Saturday, Oct. 21, in Washington, D.C. to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the National Federation of

FIL AMS’ CRASH CASE BARES CITY’S CHECKERED PAST!

2 OF THE VICTIMS WERE EMPLOYED BY AYALALAND INTERNATIONAL'S ALVEO LAND By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)      CHICAGO (JGL) — Circuit Court Judge Antonio Arzola of the 11th Judicial Circuit in Miami-Dade County, Florida had given the Chief of Police and

EARLY POSTWAR CHICAGO “DREAMER” DIES!

HIS ADVICE: TO MAKE IT IN THE US: STAND UP FOR THE BULLIES, FORM ALLIANCES By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)    CHICAGO (JGL) – Florencio “Flo” Villegas, a Filipino who arrived in his teens in the Chicago, Illinois area after World War II, who

U.S. REP FAVORS RETURN OF BALANGIGA BELLS!

REP JAN SCHAKOWSKY TO SUPPORT S. 1055 & FILVET FULL EQUITY BILLS By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)  CHICAGO (JGL) — Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-9th-IL) has agreed to support the return of Balangiga Bells to Eastern Samar in the Philippines.

U.S. G.I. DIES AFTER RETRIEVING U.S. FLAG DURING THE BALANGIGA MASSACRE!

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text] THIS PATRIOTISM SHOULD WARM THE HEART OF PRES. TRUMP!   By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – U.S. Private Claude C. Wingo was already safe on a baroto (Philippine native wooden boat) as his companions

DISMISSED FACGC BOARD MEMBERS WIN ROUND ONE!

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text] By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)    CHICAGO (JGL) — Like any human being, the Filipino American Council of Greater Chicago (FACGC), which took a corporate life of its own when it was incorporated on March 5, 1953 under the name of The ...

NEVER AGAIN! 45TH MARTIAL LAW MARKED IN CHICAGO!

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text] KNOWN, UNKNOWN VICTIMS HONORED AT MARTIAL LAW CANDLE-LIGHT VIGIL   By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)    CHICAGO (JGL) — The martial law regime in Cavite allowed the people to vote but did not allow them to watch the canvassing,