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POSTHUMOUS U.S. CITIZENSHIPS FOR WW II NON-CITIZEN FILIPINO VETERANS FILED

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)    CHICAGO (JGL) – In the waning days of World War II, American military officers drew a line on the sands, asking Filipino WW II veterans to step in a
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MORE FILIPINO WOMEN IN US MIDWEST REGISTER TO VOTE THAN MEN

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)     CHICAGO (JGL) — Filipino women, in almost all age groups, outnumber men 2 to 1 in registering to vote in Middle America in the coming Philippine elections, according to statistics received by Consul General Generoso D. G. Calonge of the Phi...
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FIL AM LAWYER WANTS CBS TO APOLOGIZE FOR “MADAME SECRETARY”

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)    CHICAGO (JGL) – A Filipino American lawyer has demanded that CBS  apologize for the “highly negative” and unflattering portrayal in the political drama, “Madame Secretary, of the
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PHIL EMBASSY DISAPPOINTED OVER THE SHOWING OF "MADAME SECRETARY"

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text] By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – A scheming Philippine President Andrada in a television political drama segment of “Madame Secretary” series Sunday (March 12) groped the eponymous principal character
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CONSUL GENERAL CALONGE MEETS WITH CONG. STEVE CHABOT

Consul General Generoso D.G. Calonge last Monday called on U.S. Representative Steven Joseph Chabot at his congressional district office in downtown Cincinnati to discuss US-PH bilateral ties in general and the Philippines’ relations with the Midwest.  Rep. Chabot, a member of the U.S. House Com...
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SUSPECTED “MURDER SOLICITOR” RELEASED FROM JAIL!

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – The 42-year-old husband of a Filipino wife and father of their five year-old daughter detained on a $1-Million bond for allegedly attempting to hire someone to kill his wife and their
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FILIPINO SOUGHT IN MURDER OF LAWYER

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – A man who concealed his identity by arriving and leaving the scene of the murder of a real estate lawyer last December walking on a cane has been identified by police
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$1-M BAIL FOR TEXT SOLICITATION FOR MURDER OF FIL-AM WIFE, DAUGHTER

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)  CHICAGO (JGL) – A 42-year-old husband of a Filipino wife and a father of their four-year-old daughter was held on a $1-Million bond after a bail hearing for allegedly attempting to hire someone to kill his wife and their young daughter, offer...
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