VIA Times – August 2014 Issue Vital News, Vibrant Views for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

By: Mark Javier   77On July 17, 2014, the Filipino American Lawyers Association of Chicago (FALA Chicago) held its second annual Summer Soiree. Loyola University Chicago School of Law hosted the event and various Filipino-owned restaurants, including Sunda, E &O, ...

By: Christian & Maya Leighton   Just turned 12 last July 20th, Maya and her family celebrated her birthday at a skating rink, a fun day. She is shown with her Mom Christy, Dad Bobby, Brod Christian and Cousin Christy. Bettina ...

By: Ramon Lazaro   Wealthy men and women have different priorities when it comes to weddings according to a survey from Spectrem Group’s Millionaire Corner (http://www.millionairecorner.com). Thirty-six percent of women want to spend $5,000-$10,000 on a wedding, but 24 percent ...

By: Joe Mauricio   The population of the Philippines has reached 100 million in 2014. Now what? Is this small country shooting for 200 million? Enough! But that is not enough. The Catholic Church in the Philippines has a very ...