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Eight brought in workers illegally for Asian eateries

July 25, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Joe Mandak Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Eight men recruited immigrants who were in the country illegally to work for low wages at six Asian restaurants the suspects owned or managed in central Pennsylvania, federal prosecutors said. The suspected ringleader — 51-year-old Jing Mei “Jimmy” Jiang of Boalsburg — and the others have agreed […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, 2015, Associated Press, Chinatown, District Court, Eight Asian, Guatemala, Homeland Security Investigations, Internal Revenue Service, Justice Department, Mexico, New York City, State College, Thailand, Vol 34 No 31 | July 25 - July 31

From bean to brew — “Caffeinated” maps the journey

July 24, 2015 By Tiffany Ran

By Tiffany Ran Northwest Asian Weekly For many, the potential harbored in a single sip of coffee means conquering that morning meeting, finishing work reports, and having that pick-me-up when it seems the work day would never end. Yet “Caffeinated,” a documentary that debuts this week, will cause many to rethink their regular cup of […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2015, Ana Maria Narbae, Bay Area, Espresso Vivace, Ethiopia, Geoff Watts, Guatemala, Indonesia, Intelligentsia Coffe, Latin America, Nicaragua, Peter Giuliano, Time Warner, Varsity Theater July, Vol 34 No 31 | July 25 - July 31, Yet Caffeinated, attention, culture

Romson Bustillo / BIMA / “Dugay na” exhibition

July 18, 2014 By Vivian Nguyen

By Vivian Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly “I always knew.”<!–more–> This was Roman Bustillo’s response when he realized that he wanted to be an artist. Bustillo was born and raised in Cagayan, Philippines. As a child, Bustillo was exposed to art consistently and often from a young age. Art became a part of how he internalized […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2014, Although Bustillo, BIMA, Bainbridge Island, Beacon Gallery, Columbia City, Filipino, Guatemala, Mindanao Bisaya, Northwest Asian Weekly, Philippines, Roman Bustillo, Romson Bustillo, Seattle, South America, Vol 33 No 30 | July 19 - July 25, culture

Kelly Aramaki — 2013 Visionary Award Recipient

September 5, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

This October, the Northwest Asian Weekly presents the Visionary Awards Gala, an event honoring visionaries in the APA community. By Gabrielle Nomura Northwest Asian Weekly Before he’d taken his SATs, driven a car, or even knew which high school he was attending, Kelly Aramaki had a profound experience that would influence his future career. It […]

Filed Under: Profiles Tagged With: 2013, Beacon Hill International Elementary, Columbia University, Executive Director, Guatemala, Japanese American, Kelly Aramaki, Korean American, Lake Bellevue, Laos, Maywood Hills Elementary School, Milken Educator Award, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Teachers College, Visionary Award Recipient, Vol 32 No 37 | September 7 - September 13, culture

Beacon Hill International School principal to become Executive Director of Southeast Schools

June 10, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Kelly Aramaki, 37, currently the principal of Beacon Hill International School, will become the Executive Director of Schools for the Southeast Region, Superintendent José Banda announced in a statement June 3.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, 2013, Beacon Hill International School, China, Education, Executive Director, Guatemala, Kelly Aramaki, Laos, Mexico, Milken Educator Award, Somalia, Superintendent Jos Banda, United States, Vietnam, Vol 32 No 24 | June 8 - June 14, language

Kelly Aramaki named Washington State Elementary Principal of the Year

March 18, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Beacon Hill International School Principal Kelly Aramaki was named this year’s Washington State Elementary School Principal of the Year by a panel of principals representing the Elementary School Principals Association of Washington (ESPAW), a component of the Association of Washington School Principals (AWSP). Aramaki was one of three finalists chosen from a field of 18 […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2011, 2013, AWSP, Beacon Hill International School Principal Kelly Aramaki, China, Guatemala, Kelly Aramaki, Laos, Mexico, Seattle, Somalia, United States, Vietnam, Vol 32 No 12 | March 16 - March 22, language

US senator hopeful Vietnam adoptions to begin again

March 2, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Chris Brummitt The Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam and the United States are close to an agreement allowing Americans to adopt Vietnamese children again, five years after a ban was imposed amid allegations of baby-selling and babies offered without parents’ consent, a visiting U.S. senator said. Vietnam was a popular destination for […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2008, 2009, 2013, Guatemala, HANOI, Haiti, Ireland, Luong Thanh Nghi, Mary Landrieu, Newcastle University, Peter Selman, US, United States, Vietnamese, Vol 32 No 10 | March 2 - March 8, adoption

Woman gets 3 years in illegal immigrant case

March 31, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A woman convicted in Mississippi of harboring illegal immigrants from China, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, India, and Mexico has been sentenced to three years in prison.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2010, 2012, Chevy Suburban, China, District Court, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Mexico, Sheren Nguyen, Vietnam, Vol 31 No 14 | March 31 - April 6

At the Burke, a myriad of colors and textures are woven into layers of meaning

October 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Traditional weaving has become an endangered art because, as stated in a Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture press release, in the past 150 years,

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Cultures Tagged With: 2010, 2011, Barong Tagalog, Batik Indonesia, Burke Museum, Guatemala, James Gregg, James Nason, Laos, Philippines, President Ferdinand Marcos, Sin Tin Nyai, South America, Southeast Asia, United Nations Educational, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 29 No 43 | October 23 - October 29, japan

Taiwan president to visit Seattle, no controversy expected

May 21, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Taiwan President Ying-jeou  Ma plans to visit Central America on May 26. On June 2, he will stop by Seattle on his way home, according to his office’s May 18 press conference.

Filed Under: News, Features, Community News, World News Tagged With: 2008, 2009, Belize, Central America, China, Chinese, El Salvador, Guatemala, Los Angeles, Mauricio Funes, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Sheraton Hotels Towers, Taiwan President Ying-jeou Ma, United States, Vol 28 No 22 | May 23 - 29, Westin Hotel

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