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

Nora Tsai, resident of Burr Ridge/Chicago, Illinois & Philippines, received the TOTAL (The Outstanding Thomasian Alumni) Award from UST Nov 18, coinciding with her birthday. To quote the UST definition of TOTAL, “It is the highest honor bestowed by UST ...

By: Victoria Smith   I don’t know what triggered it: Karen Carpenter singing Silver Bells on the radio, or the vintage colored light bulbs framing a display window. I pull over and stop the car till I could see the ...

By: Mayra Salazar   It’s healthy to be skeptical in a world of uncertainties. Major news networks sometimes broadcast conflicting facts that require a bit of research to verify. There’s even a day in October dedicated to skeptics. So, this ...

(1) The VT/CPRTV staff at the annual Christmas party, in a group photo taken, emceed by Maria Girlie Pascual, CPRTV Anchorperson.; (2) Santa Lady dancers, Neneth Miranda, Neneth Miranda, Robert Chavez, Elsa Castillo, Rose Hipona (Choreographer) and Alicia Monk. (2) ...

By: Jan Paul Ferrer   Preparing for an annual financial review may be easier than you think. With a checklist in hand and your Financial Advisor by your side, review key considerations and together discuss any potential corrective actions to ensure ...

By: Joe Mauricio   Donald John Trump, an American businessman turned politician, real estate mogul, and now the President-elect of the United States of America, is a definition of American success story, continually setting the standard of excellence in business ...