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FIL AM JUDGE TO APPEAR IN COURT AUG. 14

    Photograb of Philippine-born Superior Court Judge Carlia Magpantay Brady from newyork.cbslocal.com. By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA Correspondent (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – The lawyer for Filipino American Superior Court Judge Carlia Magpantay Brady argued, “an official

PH SEEKS FOREIGN INVESTORS AT GLOBAL FORUM

  CHICAGO (JGL) --Philippine delegation led by Public Works and Highways Secretary Rogelio Singson presented various investment opportunities in infrastructure projects

RENEWED GSP PROGRAM TO BOOST PH EXPORTERS’ ACCESS TO U.S.

    CHICAGO (JGL) – The Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015 (H.R. 1295) signed by President Obama last week will boost the access of “Filipino exporters to the U.S.

3 CHICAGO AREA FIL AM NURSES AMONG 6 INDICTED IN $5-M MEDICARE FRAUD

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (jGLi) – Three Filipino American nurses, two of them part owners of a home health care agency in suburban Lincolnwood, Illinois, were among the six people indicted Thursday (Aug.

HOME HEALTHCARE OWNER PLEADS GUILTY TO $1-M MEDICARE FRAUD

  By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (FAXX/jGLi) – A Filipino woman home healthcare owner in Chicago, Illinois suburbs had pleaded guilty to defrauding Medicare of millions of dollars after signing up to a plea

FILIPINA APPEALS 3-YEAR MARRIAGE FRAUD SENTENCE

NEWSMAN SUES PUBLISHER, DEMANDS OVERTIME PAY!

 By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – In a groundbreaking case, a Filipino community staff news reporter in New York has filed a civil suit demanding from his publisher among others payment of his overtime work for

POLICE ZEROING IN ON THE RIZAL BUST THIEVES

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – The administrators of Rizal Center where the bust of Philippine National Hero Jose Rizal was forcibly removed from its pedestal last June 16 three days before Rizal’s 154th birth