VIA Times Vital News, Vibrant Views for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

By: Veronica Leighton   Festive June activities get our adrenaline running in high speed as we jump from one party to another with Philippine Independence gala ball as the culminating event. June 12 has been the official holiday date for this historical celebration as was written by Joe Mauricio in ...

Top three Fashion Designers of the Philippines, Edgar Madamba, Richard Papa and Edgar San Diego showcased their spectacular haute couture and Philippine native ternos creations direct from the Philippines last May 19, 2017. Beautiful local Chicago models were selected and paraded, doing justice to the designers’ creations, on the runway ...

  By: J0e Mauricio  The shooting at a congressional baseball practice was a ghostly example of the political polarization that is ripping this country apart. Political scientists have shown that the U.S. Congress is now more divided than at any time since the end of the Reconstruction period. The depth ...

Concert Producers Tom Padua of Dragonheart Ventures, LLC and Gerry Rebello of Gerellie Productions, LLC now known as “Tom & Gerry” in our community for having produced successful concerts that feature amazing talents from the Philippines.

  Soon -to-be-wed Dale Tippett and Lorna Villarias Brinson at the VIA Times party/blessing of the new Pavilion Office.