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By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)      CHICAGO (JGL) – If Maria “Aleng Maring” Villegas Gotangco reaches the age of 100 on Sept. 2nd next year, she is in line

FROM BOY SCOUTS TO ROTC!  By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)    CHICAGO (JGL) — With re-introduction of the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) in the education curriculum in the back of his mind, President Rodrigo Duterte accepted Monday, April 3, his designation as the new Ch...

Philippine Fest Piyesta Pinoy in Bolingbrook is back for its 4th year on Saturday, June 10, 2017 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Bolingbrook Performing Arts Center at 375 W. Briarcliff Rd., Bolingbrook, IL 60440. It will feature 11 hours of entertainment, food, music, arts & crafts, vendors, kids...

Philippine Entry by Ramona Diaz to the 22nd Annual Chicago American Showcase The documentary film Motherland by Ramona Diaz is the Philippines’ official entry to the 22nd Annual Chicago American

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)     CHICAGO (JGL) – If everything goes as planned, the son of the fugitive hiding in the Philippines, will only be paying

CHICAGO, Illinois (JGL) -- Consul General Generoso D. G. Calonge led a team from the Philippine Consulate General in Chicago, Illinois last March 25 that conducted its first outreach mission in Little Rock, Arkansas, serving Filipino Americans residing across The Natural State and beyond.  ...

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) — Delegates from the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) and the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) had wrapped up their visit in the International Finance Corporation in Washington, D.C. on March 28 to discuss stra...

By PHILIPPINE EMBASSY   WASHINGTON, D.C.— An investment mission led by Director General Charito B. Plaza, Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA), and Executive Director Aleem Siddiqui Guiapal, Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao-Regional Economic Zone Authority (ARMM-REZA), highlighted the ...