VIA Times – August 2016 Issue Vital News, Vibrant Views for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

WASHINGTON, DC – The Mama Sita Foundation officially handed over a donation of Mama Sita commemorative stamps to the Smithsonian National Postal Museum during a simple turnover ceremony held at the museum lobby on 15 August 2016. The late Teresita ...

MISSION Athletecare, the market leader in the rapidly emerging Thermoregulation category, today announced that 37.5 technology, the leading textile innovation by Cocona, Inc., was selected after an exhaustive innovation search to power the new, exclusive MISSION VaporActive collection. Building upon ...

By: Nancy Abiera   “Trouble is a great opportunity to win double. Past disappointments can be His (God) future appointments. Mess today can lead to a great Mess-age of solution for tomorrow. Miseries can become miracles.” Nancy H. Abiera “Problems ...

By: Jan Paul Ferrer How are most families saving for college? For many families, it’s still an old-fashioned savings account. But a better solution for dealing with the high costs of education may be a 529 education savings plan. Over ...

New supplement harnesses antioxidant-boosting, therapeutic benefits of molecular hydrogen CARSON CITY, NV (July 11, 2016)— While humankind may forever search for the elusive “fountain of youth,” we may be getting closer to an improved quality of life, thanks to findings ...

DAVAO, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines’ brash-talking president threatened Sunday to withdraw his country from the United Nations and lashed out at U.S. police killings of black men in his latest outburst against critics of his anti-drug campaign, which has ...

By: Melody Rabor-Dizon   People in the home health industry, like myself, in this time of uncertainty, are faced with constant changes in ruling, fee schedule proposals are fretting at the very thought of further cutting reimbursements, implementation existence of ...

By: Mayra Salazar   Social Security is committed to the principles and spirit of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which improves the lives of our beneficiaries and our employees who have disabilities. We are proud to say that we’ve ...

By: Lou Maningas Cabalona   Rowell Reyes, Bert Velarde and Armando Aguas are 3 of the pillars of the Filipino Live Music scene here in Chicago. Armando Aguas was born in Angeles City, Pampanga. He started his singing career at a ...

By: Gilbert Dizon   In a previous article, I wrote about Estate Planning 101. While it is important for one to have a Will, Trust, Living Will and/or Powers of Attorney for Property and Health Care, with the Digital Age that ...