VIA Times – August 2023 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

By: Ryan Tejero   Organized in 1961, the Philippine Medical Association in Chicago (PMAC) will mark its 63rd year Anniversary with a grand Induction Ball this year. In the early 60″s, there was only a handful of Filipino doctors in Chicago, ...

  By: Faye Mendiola   Nick Vera Perez THEN: Ballroom Dance Instructor Medical Representative – Zuellig Pharma Registered Nurse – UST Event and Wedding Singer Commercial Model / Faces NOW: Business President – NVP1WORLD Entertainment LLC Owner- NVP1Music Records soon-to-be Doctor ...

As the murder mystery continues, Napoy (Dingdong Dantes) is determined to track down the killer of his father, Gustavo (Mr. Tirso Cruz III). But it is definitely not an easy search, as the Royales family will do everything to put ...

By: Veronica Leighton   We are now in the midst of wonderful Chicago summer, it’s post- Covid time, and Chicago is now showing that things are back to normal, pre-Covid period. Known for its endless activities and fun offerings, especially ...

Cook County- As of last week, over 50,000 senior homeowners in Cook County have not reapplied for property tax savings in which they are entitled to receive. The Cook County Assessor’s Office administers property tax savings, called exemptions. Exemptions contribute ...

By: Lourdes G. Mon   Someone asked who are the Filipino American judges in the Illinois Circuit Court of Cook County. I know that there are four of them. One, I personally know is Judge Aileen Bhandari, who is half-Asian Indian ...

By: Maria Girlie Pascual   You might be one of the many who have decided to put their home ownership plans on hold due to the rise of the mortgage rates, berating yourself for being too busy, or hedging your options, ...

By: Jan Paul C. Ferrer   For many of us, estate planning is something we know we should do but often manage to postpone until some indefi nite time in the future. But, putting off this part of your fi nancial ...

Flor & Don Kramer, popular community members and VT supporters in Chicago.

Mga kakindness Pasayahin natin ang mga bata sa San Mateo Rizal July 16, 2023 Dear Rosario Agley, Thank you for being one of our top donor to our annual fundraiser. Thanks to your continued support, we’ve been able to help ...