VIA Times – July 2019 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

MANILA—About 500 teenage girls give birth in the Philippines every day as more adolescents engage in premarital sex, the Commission on Population (POPCOM) said Thursday, raising concerns about early and unplanned pregnancies in the world’s 13th most populated country. Teenage ...

Joe Mauricio’s special interview with Fr. Sunny Castillo. He is a Pastor at St. John Paul II of Kankakee, IL. Veronica Leighton’s special on-location interview with Faith Hakula, Hamanitarian helping the Kalingas of the Philippines. Joe Mauricio’s special interview with Gerry Rebello, ...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved, courageous and indefatigable mother. The world has lost a resolute yet kind and caring soul. Adored wife of Reynaldo Magsino, Sr.+ precious mother of Nanette M. ...

Angel Locsin is celebrating her engagement after her movie producer beau, Neil Arce, popped the question this Saturday afternoon. The star of the “The General’s Daughter” took to Instagram to share photos from the surprise proposal, making it very clear ...

Headed by Evelyn Tolledo, President with her current offi cers presented at the picnic. Fr. Carlos Llagas, the offi ciating priest for the mass service before offi cial start of the picnic.

By: Doug Nguyen   It’s summer and millions of families are enjoying our nation’s beaches, forests, and mountains before the school season begins. If you’re on vacation this summer, know that you can access Social Security’s online services anywhere you ...

By: Bob Boyer   Earlier this year, on March 17, I received an invitation to participate in the third annual “Untitled Town Book and Author Festival” in Green Bay. It was a great opportunity to promote my most recent book, ...

Fall is one of the harder seasons to dress for because the weather is both hot and cold, where it’s frequently super cold in the early morning, so you wear a sweatshirt and then by lunch you’re suffering from heat ...

By: Elaine Lehman   This past May, two bills S1598 were introduced by Sen. Mazie K. Hirono [D-HI] and Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK] H.R. 2908 introduced by Rep. Ed Case [D-HI]] and Rep Don Young [R-AK]. These bills, both the ...