VIA Times – June 2022 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

By: Pureza Ramiro Pacis Of course, our most memorable Wedding Anniversary was our Golden, here in Chicago, fi ve years ago. What, in my memory, would run close second? It’s the marrying month again, and I remember… 2001, JUNE 16. ...

Jesusa Purifi cacion Levy Sonora-Poe (July 28, 1941 – May 20, 2022), known professionally as Susan Roces, was a Filipino actress. She was the wife of Ronald Allan Kelley Poe, better known as Fernando Poe Jr. Roces was regarded as ...

Gerry Rebello & Karen Montejo, Chicago producers of celebrity shows.

The Chicago Nightingales (CN) held their 5th biennial Induction Ceremony on May 28th, 2022 at the elegant banquets of Drury Lane in Oak Brook. We had the extreme pleasure of the Honorable Consul General Ms. Susana V. Paez, Philippine Consulate ...

Hosted by Asian American Advisory Council for Secretary of State Jesse White Filipino Advisory members Faye Mendiola and Carmen Estacio flank Hon. Secretary of State Jesse White. Thai Dancer Sec of State Jesse White giving Faye Mendiola her certificate of apprecation with ...

By: Melody Rabor-Dizon   Just as we are done hearing about Covid, there’s MONKEYPOX. A what? Monkeypox is another virus that is getting people’s attention. Let’s break this down so you and I have a better understanding about it. The more ...

Former NFL linebacker Bill Laskey has died, the Raiders announced Friday. Laskey was 79. “The Las Vegas Raiders are saddened by the passing of Bill Laskey, who proudly wore the Silver and Black from 1966-70. Our thoughts are with his ...

By: Lourdes G Mon   In 2018, Dr. Raymond Torralba was the recipient of the Distinguished Asian Professional, awarded by Asian Chronicle USA TV Program. His academic achievements and professional accomplishments brought about excellence in his many years of dedicated ...