VIA Times – October 2019 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

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By: Doug Nguyen   Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for nearly 69 million Americans will increase 1.6 percent in 2020, the Social Security Administration announced today. The 1.6 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will begin with benefits payable ...

Eric Owens Co-Founder of Delos Therapy

By: Ryan Tejero   Rarely, we encounter a younger group of Filipino Americans or Asians who are in college, and yet, they are able to organize themselves as a group to create their own support system. This is the case ...

By: Lou Maningas Cabalona   “What is a weekend?” Ever since the Dowager Countess of Grantham (played by Maggie Smith) first questioned the concept of having “work days” to take a break from, hit TV series Downton Abbey‘s propriety gripped matriarch ...

By: Joe Mauricio   Filipino American History Month (FAHM) is an annual event celebrated by the Filipino American communities in the United States since it was passed by the U.S. Congress in 2009 in honoring this minority group for their ...

Chicago 09 October 2019 – Consul General Gina A. Jamoralin led the 2019 Filipino American History Month (FAHM) Kick-Off ceremony held at the Alliance Francaise de Chicago on Thursday, 03 October 2019. Consul General Jamoralin delivered remarks on the occasion ...

By: Maria Girlie Pascual   He had that ring in his possession for a decade. He bought it because he was waiting for the right woman to come along, and being the hopeless and hopeful romantic that he was, Jerry ...

1. Allen Cabiles – Excellence in Entrepreneurship/Philanthropy As CEO of PayMaple LLC, he brought 32 years of experience in the payment processing industry.He is an entrepreneur, laser-focused on business development and technology innovation. Allen aims to make PayMaple LLC the ...

By: Joe Mauricio   NURSES:The demands for Filipino nurses, both at the Philippines and U.S. and other countries, may have declined in the last few years, but the Philippine Nurses Association believes that the future is still bright for the ...