OBAMA’S SPEECHES IN VIETNAM PIVOT ON SOUTH CHINA SEA DISPUTE
By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)
CHICAGO (JGL) – In most of his speeches in his state visit to Vietnam, President Obama keeps on reminding China although he does mention the country by name that it should not “bully smaller” nations and should instead resolve disputes “peacefu...
USCIS TO IMPLEMENT FILIPINO WW II VETERANS PAROLE PROGRAM
By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)
CHICAGO (JGL) —Starting June 8, 2016, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services will allow certain Filipino World War II veteran family members who are beneficiaries of approved family-based immigrant visa petitions an opportuni...
OBAMA WARNS CHINA VS. RECLAMATION OF SOUTH CHINA SEA
By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)
CHICAGO (JGL) – President Barack Obama reaffirmed Tuesday the United States’ strong commitment to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for “a regional order where
US-ASEAN SUNNYLANDS SUMMIT SET MONDAY
By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)
CHICAGO (JGL) – The United States and the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will address “challenges on a diverse range of issues -- from combatting terrorism and pandemic disease, to upholding international law and ...
REGIONAL ECONOMIC COOPERATION UP IN US-ASEAN SUMMIT NEXT MONTH IN US, SAYS CUISIA
By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA Correspondent (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)
CHICAGO (JGL) – Expanding economic cooperation will top the agenda of a rare special US-ASEAN Summit hosted by President Obama in California next month, according Philippine Ambassador to the United States Jose L. Cuisia, Jr.
In ...
PH PAG-ASA MAYOR, USP4GG, VIETNAMESE AMERICANS TO RALLY VS. XI IN D.C.
By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA Correspondent (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks)
CHICAGO (JGL) – Mayor Eugenio Bito-onon of Pag-Asa island at Philippine Western Sea and Vietnamese Americans will join U.S. Pinoys For Good Governance (USP4GG) in holding a