Attorney Richard Boykin. Dem Candidate for US Congressional District 7. Pastor Dr. Jonathan Abiera. Health Ministry Church. Elad Inbar, Founder & CEO at RobotLAB, Inc. Angel Abcede and Merle Salazar. Co-Coordinators for the Filipino Nurses Exhibit in Chicago.

Thank You From BBWC Thank you Ate Vero for the wonderful BBWC write-up. We would like to encourage women to join us. We have weekly Zoom Bible studies on Wednesdays at 7pm to help us grow spiritually. For those interested please DM me for information on how to join. Maritess V Wynkoop __________ Thank You […]

By: Veronica Leighton   Let me share with you, dear readers, the speech that I delivered for the NVP1World 7th Year Gala Anniversary as the even’s guest speaker. It was a wonderful and enchanting evening held on April 12, 2025 at Jolly Inn Banquets Chicago. “The Filipino immigration to Chicago significantly increased after 1965 due […]

Sara Weiss. Author of “The Totally Awesome World of Caitlin Clark” Nora Tsai. Medical Missionary_Humanitarian. Woman of the Year, Chicago Filipino Asian American Hall of Fame. Ryan Tejero. Via Times Newsmagazine “Club Presidents” Columnist, EVP UP Alumni Association in America Dr. Neal King. Author of “Trauman is a Thief”. Has served as psychologist, psychotherapist, professor […]

Financial assistance with you in mind ComEd is committed to making it easier for families to take control of their energy bills. That’s why we created the Smart Assistance Manager to help you find the assistance and payment options that are right for you. You may be relieved to discover what you are eligible for. […]

The Average American Has Already Ingested 11 kg Worth of Microplastics, New Study Finds Greetings, A recent study by the WellnessPulse Research Team reports that the average 39-year-old American has already ingested approximately 11 kg (24 lbs) of microplastics. Importantly, however, the study notes a massive difference between the amount of microplastics ingested and the […]

Chicagoans Adonis Bacatan, Neneth Miranda and Gloria Vargas.  

By: Veronica Leighton   As May has always been the most beautiful month as our Editorial talks about the wonderful occasions or celebrations or events of Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, and Memorial Day, happy to say that this is also my birthday month (May 31st). My umpteenth celebration is something that gives me mixed […]

Anak ni Tapia (“Child of Tapia”): Leaving Mother by Lani T. Montreal is a deeply personal, moving one-woman show currently making waves in the Chicago theater scene and is slated to reach audiences in theaters around the world. Montreal explores the complexities of growing up in the shadows of a famous mother while forging her […]

The month of May is not only a beautiful and exciting month but it is also a busy month with many celebrated events that every one can look forward to, Let’s discuss here the most important ones that the mere mention would not call for any further explanation. Let’s start from Cinco de Mayo (May […]

Renato “Boy” Salangsang of Chicago.

Dr. Ferdinand Santos. Marketing Director of US Immigration Group. Melissa Villanueva. Founder & Owner of Brewpoint Coffee in Elmhurst. Hank Quense. Season author of “AI Toolkit”. Dr. Nida Blankas-Hernaez. Overall Chairperson of Phlippine Independence Week (PIWC 2025).

By: Ver0nica Leighton   The Day of Valor, also known as Araw ng Kagitingan, commemorates the heroism of Filipinos and American Soldiers when the Japanese occupied the Philippines during World War II. Major General Edward P. King, of the United States Army, was forced to surrender more than 76,000 Filipinos, Chinese and American soldiers to […]

[INVITATION] Mini-seminar on Philippine healthcare BPO on 13 May 2025 Dear Editor, The Consulate General invites Filipino/Filipino-American Home Health agency owners/managers and healthcare entrepreneurs in Illinois to an in-person mini-seminar on Philippine healthcare BPO to be held on 13 May 2025, 3:00pm-4:30pm, at the Consulate. Please register via the QR code or thru email: konsulado@chicagopcg.com. […]

By: Veronica Leighton   But Full of National Days Here’s wishing our readers a Happy Easter 2025! May the spirit of Easter bring us a feeling of happiness and love for the celebration, renewal, and faith! Our Editorial this month reminisces about the celebration of Easter in the Philippines. Yes, the Philippines has its own […]

The Philippines, being a Catholic Asian country (the one and only), celebrates one of the most interesting and exciting religious rituals that it inherited from Spain, the country’s colonizer for more than 300 years. Easter, also called Pascha or Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the […]

The Chicago Local Spring Musicale is directed and produced by Chicago’s Direk Gerry Rebello with the following singers Marilou Ventura, Marilou Dichosa, Irelyn Arana, Ellen Balmadrid, Ria Jessica Bonjoc, Olivena dela Pena, Janice Israel Delima, Ingrid Bantugan, Roger Calimutan, Roland Adams and Rolando Crizaldo.

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Janice Dantes, Attorney-at-Law_ Via Times Law Columnist_ Chicago Family Law Attorney. Lori Abela. Dating Coach & Matchmaker Expert. Elad Inbar. RobotLAB’s CEO; Author of “Our Robotics Future”. Janet Reyes Macaranas. Charter President of Asian American Lions Club and Founder_ President of Millennial Home Care Services, LLC. Lani Montreal. A queer Filipina writer, performer, educator, and […]