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

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 ...

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 ...

By: Ryan Tejero   Being a community leader and a business owner is quiet challenging. With his unwavering passion and dedication, this FilAm leader has brought in success in everything he handles where he puts his mind and skills altogether. Leo ...

By: Edward Cortez   In Psalm 9, David picks up from where he left off in chapter 8, focusing on God’s “marvelous works.” He continues to render worship to God for His magnificent work of creation. But then he switches gear ...

By: Sarah   Beach days, sandals/flipflops, capri/shorts, tanks, ice creams, vacation… the very summer things (when livin’ is easy) we look forward to. It’s finally happening, we’ve been hurrying the days June shows up in our calendar, hello Summer of ...

By: Kayla Tejero   The month of June is full of celebration for me as this is my birth month! As I turn 21 this year, I see myself with a lot of big things happening. In about two weeks ...