By: Lou Maningas Cabalona During April, buds come into full bloom brightening our days; sure tell-tale signs that the cold weather is coming to a close to make way for summer days. I always look forward to this month, and ...
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“In The Name of Freedom”
This April 9, 2021, we commemorate Araw Ng Kagitingan, Day-of-Valor. It marks the 79th Anniversary of Bataan Death March, made more poignant because in the midst of a global pandemic. On this day in 1942, approximately 75,000 Filipino and American ...
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Great tribute to Joe Greetings Veronica, I just wanted to let you know what a great tribute to Joe the April VIA Times is; I read it yesterday cover to cover. It struck me that Joe would be/is very pleased. ...
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By: James DC David Letterman nailed it! I hope the Filipinos who read this don’t get offended! It is really just funny! With an estimated 4 million Filipino-American population (as of 2007), Filipinos are an emerging group in a ...
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By: Elsie Sy-Niebar • MAY 9 “HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY” • COOK COUNTY TREASURER MARIA PAPPAS TEAMS UP WITH CANDACE JORDAN AND LUXE BLOOM ON MOTHER’S DAY • COME JUNE, IT WILL BE ‘GOODBYE CHICAGO, GOD BLESS AMERICA, MY HOME SWEET HOME’ FOR THIS ...
Read More »FALA Chicago Announces Pro Bono Powers of Attorney Services for Healthcare Frontliners and Essential Workers
By: Janice Dantes The Filipino American Lawyers Association of Chicago (FALA Chicago) is pleased to announce the expansion of its pro bono clinic, AGiLA (“Attorneys Giving Legal Advice”) with a campaign to provide powers of attorney to healthcare frontliners ...
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The Blessings that May Brings
By: Kayla Tejero Hello, and Happy May. We are already halfway through this year! Oh, how fast the time flies. I am sure many of us are happy to feel the warm weather and to be able to enjoy ...
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VT friends Ruth Juachon and Ogie Medina.
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