VIA Times – August 2015 Issue Vital News, Vibrant Views for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

DR. OMEED MEMAR, MD, PH.D, Board certified dermatologist,provides services for individuals who are living with a rangeof skin, nail & hair disorders. “VT is a great vehicle for me toreach out to the Filipino American community for the professionalservices that ...

Congrats from Maria Pappas, Cook County Treasurer Dear Veronica, With admiration, I offer my congratulations as VIA Times celebrates the 33rd anniversary of its publication. You and all associated with your publication perform a most valuable service not only for ...

AUG. 1-2: Alianza de Futbol Tournaments, Naperville Polo Grounds, Telemundo® Copita Alianza, RAM® Copa Alianza, Copa Coca-Cola® and Alianza Femenil. AUG. 5: TASTE OF CHINESE CUISINE, WENDELLA BOAT CRUISE WITH FEATURED FIREWORKS, CHINATOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. AUG. 6: FILIPINO AMERICAN ...

  By: Victoria G. Smith   It stared at her from across her kitchen— that monster of stainless steel and china, full of baked grease and dried sauces: dregs of battles at the dinner table. She doesn’t know when she ...

Birthday celebrant Reyna Nuqui surrounder by her family and friends in above & below pictures.  

By: Joe Mauricio   The United States is No. 1 in worldwide health care in cost per capita, but far below the list in quality care. Statistically, Americans spend more money on their health care than anything else, but food. ...

By: Nancy H. Abiera   “When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put aside childish thing. For now we see indistinctly, ...

By: Lena Remigio   Dear Ate Lena, Ang tanong ko, ikaw kaya ay umibig na ng matindi kamukha ng pag-ibig na iniukol ko sa aking asawa na sa ngayon ay parang isang vegetable sa kanyang current health condition? Ang aking ...

By: Melody Dizon   Growing up, I have always been exposed to dancing. Living in a compound back in Cebu during my formative years, where I was always with my cousins and aunts who either are part of a dance ...