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Singapore teen guilty of insulting Christians in video blog

May 17, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jeanette Tan Associated Press SINGAPORE (AP) — Teen blogger Amos Yee was found guilty Tuesday of insulting Christians in a video monologue and of distributing an obscene image of Singapore’s founding father Lee Kuan Yew with former British leader Margaret Thatcher. The 16-year-old Yee had faced three years in jail but instead will be […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, Amos Yee, Associated Press, District Judge Jasvendar Kaur, Jesus Christ, Lee Kuan Yew, Margaret Thatcher, Singapore, Vol 34 No 21 | May 16 - May 22, blog, letter

Filipino devotees nailed to crosses in Good Friday rites

April 12, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Joeal Calupitan Associated Press SAN PEDRO CUTUD, Philippines (AP) — Screaming in pain, Filipino devotees had themselves nailed to wooden crosses to mimic the suffering of Jesus Christ on Good Friday in Asia’s largest Roman Catholic nation. Church leaders have spoken against the annual practice mixing Catholic devotion with folk belief, but it continues […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, Asia, Associated Press, Councilor Harvey Quiwa, Filipino, Good Friday, Jesus Christ, Marvin Tao, Painter Ruben Enaje, Philippines, Roman Catholic, San Pedro Cutud, Teresa Cerojano, Tracy Sengillo, Vol 34 No 16 | April 11 - April 17

Chinese Mexicans celebrate reparation in Mexico

December 1, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Olga R. Rodriguez The Associated Press MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AP) — Juan Chiu Trujillo was 5 years old when he left his native Mexico for a visit to his father’s hometown in southern China. He was 35 when he returned.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2008, 2012, Adrian Lay Ruiz, Chinatown, Chinese Exclusion Act, Chinese Mexicans, Foreign Relations Department, Fredy Gonzalez, Great Depression, Ignacio Chiu Chan, Jesus Christ, Juan Chiu Trujillo, La Merced, Lopez Mateos, Macau, Mexico City, Ramon Lay Mazo, United States, Vol 31 No 49 | December 1 - December 7, Yale University

Unification Church founder Rev. Moon dies at 92

September 8, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Hyung-Jin Kim The Associated Press GAPYEONG, South Korea (AP) — Rev. Sun Myung Moon, the self-proclaimed messiah who turned his Unification Church into a worldwide religious movement and befriended North Korean leaders as well as U.S. presidents, has died, church officials said Monday. He was 92. Moon died Monday at a church-owned hospital near […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2009, 2012, Ahn Ho-yeul, GAPYEONG, Hak Ja Han Moon, Hyung-jin Moon, Jesus Christ, Kim Jong-il, Kim Jong-un, New York, North Korean, President Moon, Presidents Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, South Korean, Sun Myung Moon, Unification Church, United States, Vol 31 No 37 | September 8 - September 14, Washington Times

Lady Gaga faces protestors in Philippines protests

May 26, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff THE ASSOCIATED PRESS MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Pop singer Lady Gaga arrived in the Philippines on Saturday to cheers from fans and protests from young Christians calling for the cancellation of her upcoming concerts. About 200 Christian young people marched in Manila for a second straight day, holding placards urging the singer to […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, Biblical Christians, Indonesia, Jesus Christ, Lady Gaga, MANILA, Philippines, Roman Catholic, Ruben Abante, South Korea, Vol 31 No 22 | May 26 - June 1

Tattooed APIs torn between culture and individuality

December 16, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For Asian Americans, getting a tattoo has traditionally been considered taboo. In mainstream culture, tattoos often have negative connotations,

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features Tagged With: 2009, 2010, Audrey Kawasaki, BC, Chinese American Tim Bortvedt, Jesus Christ, Kathryna Ta Asan, Laos, Marine Corps, Michelle Yamzon, Sonh Phetsomphou, Taiwan, Though Phetsomphou, Unlike Bortvedt, Vol 29 No 51 | December 18 - December 24, culture, japan

2010 Top Contributors celebrate achievements at awards dinner

December 8, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

It was a night that included delicious food, great company, and a room filled with influential community leaders.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2010, Asian Community, Asian Pacific, Asian Pacific American Affairs, Celebrate Asia!, Chang-Rae Lee, Chinese Reconciliation Project Foundation, Debadutta Dash, EDI, Ellen Abellera, Hong Restaurant, Honoree Christine Umayam, Jesus Christ, Korean American Chamber, Lori Matsukawa, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Ruthann Kurose, Senator Patty Murray, Susan Lee, Top Contributors 2010, Vera Ing, Vol 29 No 50 | December 11 - December 17, Washington State India Trade Relations Action Committee, Yoshi Minegishi, top contributors

Restaurateur Chang Rae Lee gives free lunches to fight homelessness

November 18, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Homelessness is prevalent on the streets of Seattle and Bellevue. When Chang Rae Lee immigrated to Washington state years ago, he knew that

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Chang-Rae Lee, Chinatown, Daniel Park, Jesus Christ, Kung Pao, Loving Church, Nina Huang, Pepper Jack Restaurant, Restaurateur Chang Rae Lee, Seattle, South Korea, Top Contributors 2010, United States, Uwajimaya, Vol 29 No 47 | November 20 - November 26, YMCA, YWCA, top contributors

COMMENTARY: How much progress against racism has WSU really made?

March 19, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For Asians, the word “Oriental” in the English vocabulary provided useful service to Western imperialism on every continent, until “yellow peril” upped the ante …

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: Adolph Hitler, Asian Americans, Buffalo Bill, Chinese, Hans Frank, Jesus Christ, Ku Klux Klan, News World Report, Nez Perce, Poland, President Lyndon Johnson, Strychnine Creek, WSU, Washington State University, West Africa, Wild West Show

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