VIA Times – April 2018 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As part of the national observance of the 76thAraw ng Kagitingan(Day of Valor) and Philippine Veterans Week (5-11 April 2018), the Philippine Embassy, led by the Offi ce of Veterans Affairs, and in partnership with the Filipino ...

Rochele Nubla and Lynn Bautista, LA promoters and producers of Sarah Geronimo Chicago Concert.

We are pleased to announce our upcoming concert this July 8,2018 entitled “ THE CHAMPIONS”. THE CHAMPIONS is a concert showcasing the (3) Three Filipino Champions coming from different Talent Search in the Philippines. One of which is Marcelito Pomoy. He is a Filipino singer, ...

As you know, the Filipino American Council of Greater Chicago became a proud member in August 2017 of the GWCA (Graceland West Community Association), which has been a longtime member of FACC. 🙂 We have been working with them to ...

By: Mayra Salazar   Deciding when to start receiving your retirement benefits from Social Security is a decision that only you can make, and you should make that decision with as much information as possible. There are a lot of ...

By: James DC   Isn’t this the darn truth………… By today’s standards none of us were supposed to ever make it. Highschool 1957 vs. 2017 Scenario 1: Jack goes duck hunting before school and then pulls into the school parking ...

ZOS Wine Saver is the only system that removes 100% of the oxygen of an opened bottle of wine so that it can be enjoyed for weeks…or even months. Santa Rosa, CA – It is estimated that the average American ...

Pop Star Royalty Sarah Geronimo descends in Chicago on May 4 ,2018 at the Copernicus Theater . Joining her in the biggest Filipino concert this Springtime are popular singers Mark Bautista and Sam Concepcion with the G force dancers.The concert ...

By: Bob Boyer   I wrote the following article in November of 2012. It strikes me as strangely timely. Mabuhay, congratulations on your re-election. I just came from getting a haircut. My barber said that I should contact you, and ...

By: Jan Paul Ferrer   When it comes time to start withdrawing the money you’ve spent a lifetime accumulating in your retirement portfolio, you want to ensure that you make the right decisions. One that the government makes for you ...