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Major tsunami damage in North Japan after 8.9 quake

March 10, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

TOKYO (AP) – Japan was struck by a magnitude 8.9 earthquake off its northeastern coast Friday (Thursday night local time)

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Friday Thursday, Geological Survey, Guam, Indonesia, Japan Coast Guard, Kudan Kaikan, NHK, North Japan, Occidental Avenue, Qwest Field, REDCROSS, Russia, TV, Tokyo, Vol 30 No 11 | March 12 - March 18, Yosuke Oi

Attention: A change in payment methods at USCIS offices

August 26, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will not accept cash payment at domestic offices and U.S. territories, including U.S. Virgin Islands and Guam starting Oct. 1.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2010, Guam, USCIS, Virgin Islands, Vol 29 No 35 | August 28 - September 3

NAPCA announces release of “Pacific Islander Voices” publication

August 26, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The National Asian Pacific Center on Aging has issued a second publication focusing on the stories of AAPI elders served through the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP).

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2010, AAPI, Asian American, Chew Communications, Guam, NAPCA, Pacific Islander Voices, Pacific Islanders, SCSEP, Senior Voices, Simamao Lee Casper, Vol 29 No 35 | August 28 - September 3

Obama’s Asia trip more about influence than policy

March 17, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

President Barack Obama’s second trip to Asia since taking office is unlikely to result in tangible accomplishments, but the two-country sojourn could be an important step in restoring U.S. influence in the region …

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: Afghanistan, Australia, Capitol Hill, Guam, Indonesian President Susilio Bambang Yudhuyono, Jeff Bader, Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Michelle Obama, Obama, President Barack Obama, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, Southeast Asia, Sydney, japan

Cuteness alert: Lunar New Year Children’s Parade Contest draws nearly 80 kids

February 18, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On Feb. 13, children and their parents braved the rain to come out and participate in the inaugural Children’s Parade and Contest, organized by the Northwest Asian Weekly and sponsored by Panda Express. Of the nearly 80 participants, there were 20 finalists who received tickets from the Space Needle, Seattle Aquarium, and Woodland Park Zoo. The three winners got tickets and $50, $30, and $20, respectively, from the parade sponsors.

Filed Under: Features, Community News, Cultures Tagged With: 2010, CCTV, China, Chinese American, Guam, Krispy Kreme, Lunar New Year Children, Northwest Asian Weekly, Panda Express, Parade Contest, Seattle Aquarium, Space Needle, Spring Festival Gala, Steven Cong, Vietnamese American, Vol 29 No 8 | February 20 - February 26, Woodland Park Zoo

Japan PM says he’ll reassess U.S. Marine base pact

January 28, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s prime minister pledged Monday, Jan. 25, to “start from scratch” in re-examining a key military deal with Washington on relocating American troops, risking the ire of its key ally after a local election in Okinawa showed that residents oppose any new Marine bases in their region.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Asian Studies, Beijing, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirofumi Hirano, China, Democratic Party, Futenma Marine Corps, Guam, Jay Alabaster, North Korea, Prime Minister Hatoyama, Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, Susumu Inamine, Tokyo, United States, Vol 29 No 5 | January 30 - February 5, japan

Japan’s PM wants equal ties with U.S.

January 7, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s prime minister said Monday, Jan. 4, he will press for more equal ties with Washington this year, the 50th anniversary of a joint security treaty that grants many special privileges to U.S. troops stationed in the country.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Guam, Liberal Democrats, New Year, PM, Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, Tokyo, Vol 29 No 2 | January 9 - January 15, japan

Cancer grant goes to Hawaii-Guam universities

November 25, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

HONOLULU (AP) — The National Cancer Institute has awarded a combined grant to the University of Hawaii’s Cancer Research Center of Hawaii and the University of Guam.
The $12.6 million grant will be used to support the institutions’ cancer research partnership program.
Dr. Carl Wilhelm-Vogel is the principal investigator and former director of the cancer center.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2009, Guam, National Cancer Institute-designated, Vol 28 No 49 | November 28 - December 4

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