VIA Times – July 2021 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

PMAC OFFICERS 2021-2022 President – Zosimo Herrera, M.D. President-elect – Franklin Montellano, M.D. Vice President – Franklin Montellano, M.D. Secretary – Maria Gaddi-Herrera, M.D. Treasurer – Emma Yee Salazar, M.D. Auditor – Myrlie Casco, M.D. Parliamentaian – Ramon Lopez, M.D. ...

By Gus Mercado We bid Godspeed and farewell to a good and humble president who fought the good fight and kept the faith. Benigno Simeon “Noynoy or PNoy” Aquino III was a reluctant candidate who never aspired to be President ...

Fourth of July Celebration Hosted by Neneth Miranda at her Pingree Grove home. Guests shown in pictures are: Lindy Tan, Yoly & Ben Zoleta, Robert Chavez, Mhel Tolledo, Maritess Wynkoop, Mariquit Divinagracia, Veronica, Rhodora Gutierrez, Violy Montoya, Elizabeth Vasich, Edwin & ...

Kiley was a retired archdiocesan priest and former associate pastor of St. George Parish in Chicago Rev. Phillip C. Kiley, former associate pastor of St. George Parish on Ewing Avenue, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, at the age of ...

Rev. Michael J. Bowler, former associate pastor of St. Turibius Parish on Karlov Avenue, passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at the age of 90. Bowler was born on Feb. 1, 1931, in Chicago. He attended Quigley Preparatory Seminary in ...

Mercedita Tomenbang, age 68, at rest suddenly on June 29, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Efren Tomenbang. Loving mother of Emerzieto Tomenbang, Emerzon Tomenbang and Elmer (Oemis) Tomenbang. Cherished Lola of Aizelle, Aaliyah, Liam and the late Errol John ...

The U.S. Embassy in Manila and Consular Agency in Cebu encourage all eligible, adult U.S. citizens in the Philippines to renew their passports by mail as in-person app ointments remain limited. U.S. citizens in the Philippines who are eligible to ...

This year’s flu season was practically nonexistent with only 2,000 confirmed cases compared to 200,000 cases normally reported, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to NBC News, experts say that the CDC data represents a fraction ...