VIA Times – July 2017 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

By: Joe Mauricio   The group of twenty (G20) major economies of the world failed, for the first time (in Hamburg, Germany last July 7-8, 2017), to have a full consensus on their joint statement. The United States put in ...

Friday, September 8 NAGA CITY Sinagtala Choir Fr. Nelson Garcia 6:45 P.M. – Procession from Shrine to main altar St. Matthias Church , 2310 W. Ainslie, Chicago, IL (773) 506-2191 Chaplet, Rosary, Novena, Holu Mass – St. Matthias Church DELIA ...

By: Pacita Ramiro Pacis   Dear Tita Eza: Tatlo po kaming mag – kakapatid. Sa tulong ng pensiong galing sa Tatay na napaslang noong gyerra, napag-aral kami ni Inay, kahit maliit ang sahod niya bilang Grade III teacher. Hindi din ...

Veronica’s exclusive interview with young talented singer Samantha Ratliff . She is the winner of Junior Division of Skokie Idol. Joe Mauricio on a one-on-one interview with Meagan O’Connor-Roossien, Manager, Education & Outreach at Alzheimer’s Association. Veronica’s interview with her ...

In commemoration of the 111th Year of Filipino Migration to the United States and the 119th Anniversary of Philippine Independence, Minister Patrick A. Chuasoto, Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the Philippine Embassy received the Kaakibat “Partnership” Award from the Migrant ...

By: Mayra Salazar   Social Security is one of the cornerstones of financial security for the nation. So are small businesses. Millions of Americans own and operate small businesses, making the “mom and pop” shop — from retailers to restaurants ...

By: Nancy H. Abiera   Religion is good but not all religion is Godly. Religion is about the do’s and don’ts we offer to God. It may appear good but may not always Godly. It is unfruitful and pitiful. On ...

The Filipino Young Leaders Program (FYLPRO), in partnership with the Consulate General, hosted an “Info Session to the 2017 FYLPRO Immersion Program” on 29 June 2017 at the Kalayaan Hall of the Consulate General. The program also included a farewell ...

A N N O U N C E M E N T To show support to the members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in their #OgopMarawi (Help Marawi) drive, a campaign that aims to aid the internally displaced reidents ...