VIA Times – September 2022 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

By: Sarah   Here comes the first of the ‘ber months…and we heave a sigh of relief from punishing 100’s summer heat. It’s September, it’s been a long wait, it’s my favorite time of the year, happy days are here again! ...

Introducing TEAM MESI and their new collection that teach Tagalog through adorable tees! Team Mesi is all about teaching kids Tagalog through fun YouTube videos and lively interactions. Their adorable shirt designs are a great way to teach Filipino culture ...

By: Maria Girlie Pascual   Back in 2020, the Asian American Golfers of Illinois, or the AAGI league, was preparing to host the two decade old Interstate Golf Tournament (IGT) after hosting it back in 2011 Illinois, when the presence ...

President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan could lift crushing debt burdens from millions of borrowers, but the tax man may demand a cut of the relief in some states. That’s because some states tax forgiven debt as income, which ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced he has bused migrants from his state to Chicago. It’s the third Democrat-run city to receive migrants from Texas. The other two are New York City and Washington, D.C. “The migrants were dropped off at ...

By: Edward Cortez   In Psalm 5, David speaks of a powerful encounter with God in the quietness of the morning as he desperately pleads for help, “Give ear to my words, O Lord, consider my meditation. Give heed to ...

GMA Pinoy TV is giving the Kapuso abroad a September to remember as the flagship GMA international channel airs the much-awaited Kapuso shows launching this month! Kapuso viewers abroad are set to be glued to the screen with the back-to-back ...

By: Veronica Leighton   Though it seems that the “9/11” September news is being overshadowed by the news on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth 11, we still “don’t forget.” Our thoughts remain with the Royal Family, and all ...

September month does not only regales about its beauty and romantic atmosphere, but its significance and epitome is its effect and impact in honoring workers and the labor movement, both past and present, in this beloved country that embraces democracy ...

Republican candidate for IL Governor Darren Bailey with some Asian American leaders at Liven Niles shown with active political leaders Ray and Christina Nonato.