VIA Times – March 2024 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

By: Kayla Tejero   Feeling extremely lucky this month as we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. The history of St. Patrick’s originates from observing the death of St. Patrick who was the patron saint of Ireland. Since then, the holiday is celebrated ...

By: Melody Rabor-Dizon   Oh, another year has been added. People say that getting older makes you wiser, and now that I’m a year older, I can’t help but be amazed at the unique mix of lessons, insights, and funny points ...

By: Boom Boom Cabalona, “X” Divinagracia, Christopher Miranda   Ivritz Colcol, 31 days old, cogratulations to Parents: Fritz & Ivanna Colcol. Happy birthday celebration with loving family: mommy Toni, mama Beboth, papa Tony, kuya Johnmel, tita Lyka, Jordan, Jaden, nanay Lilia and tatay ...

By: Lourdes G. Mon   When one’s house burns down, it’s a surreal, scary and a terrible feeling. You think that it is something that you only see on tv, in the news, but not happening to you. Here’s a story ...

By: Maria Girlie Pascual   I finally had the chance to spend some much needed quality time with my only son Kristoffer on this trip to the Philippines where our main event will be his best friend’s wedding in Thailand. ...

By: Sarah   Aloha! Been to this wonderful Hawaiian Island, though that was so long ago, the island Oahu. 7 days is about the average stay in one island in Hawaii, so that was our recent trip that I booked ...

By: Faye Mendiola   Elizabeth (Liza) Vasich THEN: Engagement announcement picture with her late husband, Milan Vasich, at the Intercontinental Hotel in August 18, 1978. NOW: Liza Vasich, at the induction for the Ladies for Rizal celebration in 2016   Dr. ...

March 17, 2024, at noon 400-410 Michigan Ave, Chicago “Anti-Putin Noon” is one of the many rallies that is being organized throughout the world in solidarity with the political protest action planned in Russia. March 17 is the last day ...

After the death of Edith “Edie” Ceccarelli, 116, in Northern California, a woman from Texas has now become the oldest living American. Elizabeth Francis, 114, is currently the country’s oldest documented living person as she has been alive for 114 ...

(ConservativeInsider.org) – A 26-year-old Guatemalan national who entered the US illegally was arrested in Utah on Monday, February 26th for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl. According to Utah police, the mother of the victim returned to her apartment shortly after ...