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

By: Ryan Tejero   Just recently chartered on April 25, 2017, Chicago One World Centennial Lions Club (COWCLC) is a newly-formed Lions Club, under the auspices of District 1-A Governor Lion Ernie Lapid, Region 2, Zone 2B Chair Lion Ben ...

By: Joe Mauricio   We read that the Trump administration has filled only 22 of 553 key positions that require Senate confirmation. This makes us worry about enough manpower to produce the same volume and standard of incompetence that we ...

By: Veronica Leighton   Veronica’s Vibes topic last month dealt on the FACC’s recent trouble that involved the newly phased-out Board of Trustees or Directors versus the newly-formed Board headed by its current president, Dr. Rufino Crisostomo and his executive ...

By: Cass Ingram   Whole food, unprocessed cannabis is a powerful natural medicine. Few people realize it, but it was in every doctor’s black bag in Victorian times. Known as Hempanol, it is extracted only with CO2, so it is ...

As much as we all want to give our skin a break, it is so hard to skip a make-up for even a day. Oxygenetix brings the makeup routine on the other new level, combining perfect coverage with incredible breathing ...

  Romance and the notion of it has inspired many a song, a poem, book, a lot of movies, a comedy act, even a scientific dissertation called “Romantic Love is an Addiction” by the blog “Live Science.” This may all ...

By: Janice Dantes   Ending a marriage is a particularly difficult decision for Filipinos. The Philippines is still one of the few countries where divorce is still illegal. Our beliefs rooted in culture and religion serve as an invisible barrier ...

By: Robert Gard   The U nonimmigrant status (U visa) is set aside for victims of certain crimes who have suffered mental or physical abuse and are helpful to law enforcement or government officials in the investigation or prosecution of ...

Get ready to throw the perfect summer party! While setting the scene for your warm-weather get-together, make sure your bar cart is well stocked with refreshing drinks to keep your guests happy and hydrated! Whether they prefer white wine, rosé, ...