VIA Times – March 2018 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

By: James DC   A wild eyed (and butt ugly) old woman walked into a crowded bar in downtown Washington, D.C. waiving an un-holstered pistol and yelled out – “I have a .45 caliber Colt 1911, with a seven round ...

By: Veronica Leighton   As I’ve written in the Publisher’s Note (page 4), we will continue to pursue further the topic of International Women’s Day that is celebrated every 8th of March around the globe. All around the world, women ...

By: Margarita Holmes   Dear Dr. Holmes and Mr Baer: I would like to seek your advice for my son who admitted that he is a masochist. I was so shocked when his GF of 4 years cried to her ...

By: Janice Dantes   When clients are coming to my office to discuss their divorce, they have already made a series of mistakes which not only makes their case more contentious, but also significantly increases my bill. Here are my ...

By: Melody Dizon I don’t know if you have already hopped on the wagon with DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) or genetic testing. It sure does sound alluring and enticing. You will now know that you are half British, a quarter Mexican ...

By: Jan Paul C. Ferrer   Looking to lower your tax burden? As April 17th approaches, here are some moves you may want to consider before you file. Though comprehensive tax reform was passed into law late last year, most of ...

By: Christian L ChaCha M Xavier D   Event raises over $1.5 million in support of organization’s mission to create a safe-haven for Chicago’s kids Chicago – On a night that celebrated hope, courage and perseverance, 16-year-old Cynthia A. of the Pedersen-McCormick Club, in the ...

By: Pureza Ramiro Pacis   Dear Tita Eza: Ang magkapatid na Mommy at Auntie ko, and napangasawa nila ay magkapatid din. Si Mommy ko, nagtrabaho sa City Judge’s Office, si Auntie, sa Fiscal’s Office; sina Daddy at Uncle naman sa Provincial ...

By: Joe Mauricio   Last January (the 10th to be exact), I was hit in the face with pneumonia, severe flu, diabetes, heart problem, and the most dreadful of all, OLD AGE. I know I am getting old, but I ...