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CHICAGOLAND TO COMMEMORATE THE 80TH REMEMBRANCE OF THE BOMBINGS OF HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI SATURDAY

EVERYBODY IS WELCOME THE CHICAGO Nightingales will host the 80th Day of Remembrance of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m at Trickster Cultural Center at 190 S. Roselle Road, Schamburg, Illinois. Please see the flyer to register to attend ...

TANGGOL MIGRANTE HOLDS EMERGENCY MEETING TODAY AS MORE GREEN-CARD HOLDERS ARE BEING PROCESSED FOR DEPORTATION!

©2025By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (PhilaMessenger.net) 71-YEAR-OLD GRANDMA, LONE BREADWINNER ARE UNDER DETENTION CHICAGO (PM) – FILIPINO Americans or friends of Filipino Americans are invited to an emergency meeting today, Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, to discuss the fate of those Filipinos facing de...

JGL Eye: PBBM, A CONVERT OF MASTER DEAL MAKER?

©2025 By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (PhilaMessenger.net) CHICAGO (PM) -- Despite gaining only one percent reduction of the U.S. tariff concession, U.S. President Donald Trump called his White House Oval Office visitor President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. a “very tough negotiator.” And the ...

JGL Eye: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM: MARCOS SHOULD ASK TRUMP TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY PROTECTIVE STATUS TO FILIPINO CAREGIVERS

©2025 JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (PhilaMessenger.net) CHICAGO (PM) – In the 80’s, several elementary school teachers from the Philippines would secure tourist visas and work as caregivers in the Chicago, Illinois during their three-month summer vacations. These teachers-turned caregivers have numb...

RETIRED FIL AM JOURNALIST RETURNS TO CHICAGO WITH HER HISTORICAL NOVEL, THE HOUSE BY THE BEACH

©2025 By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (PhilaMessenger.net) AUTHOR SHOWED HOW TO BEAT PANDEMIC CHICAGO (PM) – MARICHELLE ROQUE Lutz’s opposition to Marcos dictatorship must be one of the reasons that have driven her to take her literary interests to the United States where she found hers...

AQUINO & KIKO LEAD DUTERTE’S PDP-LABAN 6 BETS IN MIDWEST; NOT ONE OF BBM’S COALITION MEMBER MADE THE “MAGIC 12”

©2025 By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (PhilaMessenger.net) 5 DUTERTE YOUTH WITH 165/19.41% VOTES; 51 AKBAYAN WITH 108/12.71% VOTES LEAD PARTY-LIST VOTING! CHICAGO (PM) – COMEBACKING Senators Bam Aquino (KNP) (No. 1) and Kiko Pangilinan (LP) (No. 2) led the 12 winning sena...

DELAY IN TRANSMITTING ER’s NOT CAUSED BY PRINTER’S BREAKDOWN!

©2025 By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA AND MANNY ZAMBRANO (Philamessenger.net) LESS THAN 5% OF CLOSE TO 20,000 REGISTERED VOTERS VOTED IN CHICAGO PRECINCTS CONSUL CLARIFIES CONTROVERSY CHICAGO (PM) – THERE is no printing problem that caused the delay in transmitting the election returns (ER’s...

The Straphanger: LEGAL & REWARD FUNDS FOR SLAIN JOURNALISTS

©2025 By Bobby M. Reyes (PhilaMessenger.net) Steps Needed to Protect the Filipino Fourth Estate Part III of "Protecting Filipinoo Journalists" Series LOS ANGELES (PM) --We shall discuss today how the Filipino Fourth Estate can be more protected from harm. Journalis...