Ellen DeGeneres has reportedly left the United States following Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election. Sources close to DeGeneres say she plans to settle in England, citing political unrest and concerns over her safety. While critics accuse her of overreacting, supporters applaud her decision to prioritize her personal well-being. This high-profile departure adds to […]
By: Faye Mendiola Rene (RJ) Turija THEN: Rene” RJ “Turija was born in Alegre Oton, Iloilo City and grew up in Cotabato City, attended Notre Dame University as a Civil Engineering student in Cotabato City. graduated Marine Engineering at John B. Lacson College Foundation. In Iloilo City. He served as Barangay Captain from 1993-2002 […]
By: Veronica Leighton Time Magazine has named Donald Trump as its person of the year for the second time – he previously won the honour after winning the presidential election in 2016. In his letter to readers, Time Editor-in-Chief Sam Jacobs credited Trump with “marshalling a comeback of historic proportions” and “driving a once-in-a-generation […]
A cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, who left a legacy of love, faith, and kindness. Born in Laoag City to Zacharias Buted & Maria Victoriano, the 3rd child among 6 children. She finished teaching at the Normal College in Manila. She was married to the late Dr. Samson Blankas, an optometrist. Isabel leaves […]
In Afghanistan, where families are often uprooted by conflict, hope can feel distant. Yet through the Every Connection Heals campaign, Play for Peace is helping to bring moments of joy and connection to children in need. Recently, a unique workshop connected two distant rooms—one in Herat, the other in Kabul. Through glowing screens, Afghan teachers […]
By: Maria Girlie Pascual It has been a year since my harrowing, nerve wracking, painful and unforgettable liver surgery in October of last year. As this year comes to a close, I vividly recall what I went through healthwise. On the day I was scheduled to go under my very capable surgeon’s knife, all […]
Flor Castil, the newly-inducted President of the Chicago Global Lions Club. Lion Joey Walker receiving his Melvin Jones Award. Given by the CGLC headed by Charter President Myrna Mahant, President Flor Castil and Past President Lodi Po. Lion Irelyn Arana rendering a beautiful song. The global line dancers with Flor Castil, Effie Yang, evelyn Pellerin, […]
Actress and activist Eva Longoria has revealed that she has relocated her family out of the United States, describing the country as having become “dystopian.” Speaking candidly, Longoria cited concerns over escalating political tensions, social division, and what she characterized as a deteriorating environment for civil discourse as key reasons for the move. The high-profile […]
FAMILY Bday month! Chad Bday Nov 3, Mom bday Nov 9 and Bex Bday Nov 19. Not pictured Moms grandson Elliot Bday Nov 1! LOVE from Nenen’s family Family – Josette and Willy. Tiffany Sriaroon Genovesi with Apollo Bex De flew in from NY for Nenen’s 70th (past Via Time writer)Melissa Huerta. Naty Lambab who […]
Connie Esparza. Communications Manager, American Red Cross Illinois Region. Pastor Edward Cortez. Senior Pastor, Faith Family Worship Center, Via Times Spiritual Columnist. Norman Paredes. Owner_Manager of Paredes Investment, Inc. Paul Enriquez and Jing Velasco. Seasoned Filipino Entertainers 02.
By: Boom Boom Cabalona, “X” Divinagracia, Christopher Miranda Toy Injuries Up for the 3rd Straight Year – 2024 Dangerous Toys Report Toy injuries have increased three years in a row, and 184,621 toy injuries were treated in emergency departments in 2023, up 8.3% from 2020. 3.6% of toy injury trips to emergency departments resulted […]
Support Vibrant AA and NHPI Communities Dear Joe, As the year draws to a close, we find ourselves at another crossroads for our communities. In the wake of the recent election, National CAPACD remains steadfast in our mission to support Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AA and NHPI) communities. For 25 years, we […]
Shyla Sol Kosanam, a sophomore from Metea Valley High School got selected for the All State ILMEA. Being selected for the Illinois Music Education Association (ILMEA) All-State ensembles is one of the highest honors a high school musician can get. The All-State ensembles are made up of the top students from each of the district […]
By: Kayla Tejero It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! The sights of ornaments, holiday colors of red, silver, gold and green, and the lighted houses and streets – all fill the air! This month, we look forward to another important event, which is actually one of my favorite holidays of the year […]
By: James DC 1. Two times a week we go to a nice restaurant, have a little beverage, good food and companionship. She goes on Tuesdays, I go on Fridays. 2. We also sleep in separate beds. Hers is in California and mine is in Texas. 3. I take my wife everywhere, but she […]
Edith Ardiente & Norma Manankil honoring the celebrant. Champagne Toast led by son Cornelio II. Surprised Dance Presentation by Family. Birthday Blessings led by Fr. Peter McQueen & Family. Relatives: L-R Haidee Fernandez, Alanna Fernandez, Fred de Asis, Evelyn de Asis Natividad, Matthew Fernandez, Desmond Stephens, Izzy Bianzon, Charlotte Bianzon, Hannah Natividad, Cornelio Natividad II, […]
