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

By: Veronica Leighton   We have everything to say Salamat or Thank You on this celebrated Thanksgiving Day. First and foremost, we always thank God for being there, watching us, and leading us to the right and successful path in life’s arduous tasks. We thank 2017 for life’s smooth-(and at times, not-so-smooth) sailing experiences that we endured. Downsizing and moving to a very lovable place that we are enjoying so ...

Stop by the New Mabuhay Restaurant and Catering, a simple, non-fancy Filipino restaurant located in a mini-mall on 1232 Bloomingdale Rd., Glendale Heights, IL. on any ordinary day, either for lunch or dinner, for buffet or ala carte eating, or even for a purchase of convenience Filipino grocery stuff that are ideally located in the left side of the entryway. The Man of the Hour, Pastor Gil Valenzuela, Chef & ...

By: Joe Mauricio   Such is the Federal government’s power to establish new governing precedents, and mere Washington twitches can jeopardize principles and institutions. It is illustrated by a seemingly small but actually momentous provisions of the Republican tax bill – a 1.4-percent excise tax on endowment earnings of approximately 20 colleges and universities with the largest per student endorsements to raise less than $3 billion in a decade and ...

Joe Mauricio’s exclusive interview with Emma Lee Virani, Author of the book “The Boy and the Wizard”. Veronica Leighton on a one-on-one interview with Roselle Olea. She is Chicago Filipino Asian American Hall of  ame 2017 Awardee, Community Leadership. Veronica’s interview with Dr. Marjerie Badilla. She is Chicago Filipino Asian American Hall of Fame 2017 Awardee, Excellence in Aesthetic Medicine. Joe Mauricio’s exclusive interview with Chris Massoglia. He is a television and motion picture actor, ...

Famed jewelry artist/designer Ria Sharon from St. Louis, MO., with her daughter, who came to CPRTV’s Chicago studio for an interview.

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