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RALLY ORGANIZER WITH ATTY. LOIDA LEWIS

Cindy Flores (center), an officer of the Federation of Philippine American Chambers of Commerce (FPACC), and her husband, Joe Flores, greet Atty. Loida Nicolas Lewis during the induction ceremonies of the UPAAGC on Friday (Dec. 4) at Crowne Plaza Chicago O’Hare Hotel & Convention Ce...

HOLY NAME CATHEDRAL

JUN DE GUIA (second from right), one of the leaders of the RO-RO (Roxas-Robredo) presidential and vice presidential team, poses for a photo-op prior to the start of the parade and rally by RO-RO supporters in front of Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago, Illinois Sunday (May 1). Others in ph...

SUPPORTERS IN U.S. HOLD RO-RO RALLY

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – Supporters of Sec. Mar Roxas and Rep. Leni Robredo (RO-RO) in Chicago, Illinois held a political rally Sunday (May 1) by parading several blocks from the Holy Name Cathedral in the heart of the city and ending up in a fast-...

PHILIPPINE-AMERICAN WAR CHURCH BELL TO BE RETURNED TO PH; BALANGIGA BELLS NEXT?

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   A church bell taken away by a United States Army officer from the Philippines during the Philippine American War will ring for the last time on Friday (April 29) between

FROM A DESPEDIDA TO A BIENVENIDA PARTY: RETIRING FIL AM COMMUNITY ORGANIZER URGED TO UNRETIRE!

© 2016 By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA   CHICAGO (JGL) – Filipino American community organizer Jerry B. Clarito’s retirement was announced recently at Mooh Dulce dessert shop at 2602 W. Fullerton, Chicago,

EDSA: NO CHANGE AFTER 30 YEARS!

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – Shortly after claiming victory in the 1986 snap presidential elections, President Marcos scheduled his inaugural at the Quirino Grandstand. But on Feb. 22, 1986, a

2 FIL AMS KILLED, ANOTHER SURVIVES IN FLORIDA CAR CRASH

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – Two Filipino American students were killed while their driver, who was wearing a seat belt, survived but in critical condition when their car “traveling (northbound) at

CHICAGO THINK TANK URGES U.S. SENATE TO RATIFY U.S. TREATY ON UNCLOS

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – A non-profit think tank based in Chicago, Illinois has urged the United States Senate to deal a strong hand on the dispute between China and some members of the