VIA Times – October 2014 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

In true FabFitFun fashion, the Fall VIP box is just what you’ll need to effortlessly whip up those family recipes, stay fit and as Beyoncé would say “flawless” – as you prepare to cozy up with fall. If you’re anything ...

Pamela Patsley, Chairman and CEO of MoneyGram International, met on Tuesday, October 7 with Philippines Ambassador Jose Cuisia where they discussed MoneyGram’s business, services and outreach to the Filipino community.

Time to mix music and teatime for the holidays with the NEW four seasons Teacarinas, which is a teacup that doubles as an ocarina! The new designs feature the Chinese word for the season (winter, spring, summer or fall) on ...

Plunge into the hot tub this winter wearing a sexy and sophisticated swimsuit from Plumeria. Plumeria Swimwear uses only the highest quality materials, hand selected from Turkey and Italy. The designer, Gabrielle Cimon, draws inspiration for her line from travels ...

BILL OTT, General Manager of Historic Hotel 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa in Eureka Springs, Arkansasa. He was a recent interview guest of CPRTV. He talked about the eery (ghostly) things occurring inside the hotel where he works. Happy Halloween!

By: Jovie Calma   “May the 4th be with you,” that was the famous line of the day amongst the photographers, models, designers, stylists and make up-artists who collaborated together for the “Steampunk Chronicle” photo shoot that was held on ...

By: Joe Mauricio   EBOLA is an agent of death that evokes a lot of fear and can result in societal disruption. There’s a reason why it’s considered a possible bio-terrorism agent. So any time you have outbreak cases in ...

By: Sarah Lee   Why is a plant-based diet better for you? Are supplements needed? How much protein does a human need and how can you get that protein from plant sources? Michael Donaldson, Ph.D. can answer these questions. Plus, ...

By: Veronica Leighton   October seems to be a very auspicious month to be celebrating important events and occurrences in our lives…There are the National Breast Cancer Month, National Vegetarian Month (see CelebrEATy page 43), and most importantly, there is ...

By: Joe Mauricio   Philippines is the only country in Asia that does not subsidize electric companies. Without the government intervention, the power companies can raise the price of power and hold the consumers as hostages. The foreign businesses are ...