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

The Consulate General of the Philippines in Chicago wishes to advise all members of the Filipino community within its consular jurisdiction that PAYSMART LIMITED PHILIPPINES (“PAYSMART”) is NOT a registered corporation or partnership under the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ...

  “Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth.  It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.” 1 Corinthians ...

By: Christian L ChaCha M Xavier D   August 15, 2018 — Summer vacation for students around the country is drawing to a close as the nation’s schools prepare to open their doors for the new school year. So, while you’re making that ...

Vera Koo Champion Target Shooter, Author of “Th e Most Unlikely Champion”

By: Pureza Pacis   Dear Tita Eza: Sa July issue ninyo, “It Takes Two,” ay nakita ko na tilang pareho ang buhay naming mag- asawa ni James kina Brenda at Peter. Buti pa sila, kung sila’y nag-aaway, sasabihin lang ni ...

By: Joe Mauricio   I should have written this article during the fourth of July celebration. Do you ever wonder how lucky we are to be an American, and to have the greatest document ever written—the AMERICAN CONSTITUTION? America’s greatest ...

Ahlgrim & Sons Funeral and Cremation Services is located in Schaumburg and also serves Hoffman Estates, Inverness, Streamwood and surrounding communities. Ahlgrim & Sons has been family owned and operated for over 125 years. The Ahlgrim family has had deep ...

By: Nina Savelle-Rocklin   No willpower? No problem. Do you have food cravings? Maybe you wake up every morning and say, “I’m going to be good today” or, “I’m staying away from sugar.” Eventually your willpower fails, so you try ...

By: Veronica Leighton   As the beautiful Chicago weather is sadly approaching its end, so many parties, concerts, picnics, family vacations and outdoor activities in our community seem to be on a high gear, to beat the change of the ...

By: James DC   One day my housework-challenged husband decided to wash his sweatshirt. Seconds after he stepped into the laundry room, he shouted to me,“What setting do I use on the washing machine?” “It depends,” I replied. “What does it ...