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Three new international services to Asia debuts at Sea-Tac Airport

April 5, 2019 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Port of Seattle, which overseas Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, welcomed the inaugural non-stop flight of three new international services on March 31 and April 1. New airlines beginning service include Japan Airlines to Tokyo-Narita, Cathay Pacific Airways to Hong Kong, and Delta Air Lines’ nonstop service to Osaka. The event programs for the debut of […]

Filed Under: Community News, Feature stories Tagged With: 2019, Port of Seattle, VOL 38 NO 15 | APRIL 6 - APRIL 12

Creating a level playing field — SeaTac airport hosting national diversity conference

August 16, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Zachariah Bryan NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Next week, from Aug. 21 to 25, nearly 1,000 businesses, aviation professionals, government officials, and individuals from around the country will descend on The Westin hotel in Seattle for the 34th Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference. The goal of the conference, which moves around the nation, is to provide […]

Filed Under: Business, Community News Tagged With: 2018, Port of Seattle, VOL 37 NO 34 | AUGUST 18 - AUGUST 24

The Port of Seattle reconfigures its approach to diversity

March 8, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Joshua Holland NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Thanks to companies like Amazon and Microsoft, when most people think of jobs in the Seattle area, their minds frequently turn to technology. But behind the scenes, helping connect Seattle to the rest of the world and playing a vital role in moving goods around the globe, is the […]

Filed Under: Features, Business, Community News Tagged With: 2018, Port of Seattle, Stephanie Bowman, VOL 37 NO 11 | MARCH 10 - MARCH 16

Seattle councilwomen speak out against arena vote backlash

May 25, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Writing in an op-ed in the Seattle Times last week, the five women on Seattle’s mostly female City Council responded to sexist attacks against them after a recent council vote sidetracked an arena proposal aimed at bringing the NBA back to the city.

Filed Under: Briefs, Community News, Sports Tagged With: Associated Press, Chris Hansen, City Council, Mayor Ed Murray, NBA, Oklahoma City, Port of Seattle, Seattle Times, VOL 35 NO 21 | MAY 21 – MAY 27, language, social media

First Xiamen-Shenzhen connection to Sea-Tac Airport

May 25, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SEATTLE — There will be six nonstop flights from Seattle to China with a new Xiamen route starting September 26. The announcement was made May 11 during a press conference in Shenzhen, China, involving the Port of Seattle, the City of Seattle, and the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce. “Service between the two leading technology […]

Filed Under: Briefs, Community News, Feature stories Tagged With: Asia, Beijing, China, Delta Air Lines, Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong, Port of Seattle, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, VOL 35 NO 21 | MAY 21 – MAY 27, Xiamen Airlines, technology

EDITORIAL: Make your voice heard regarding proposed SoDo Arena at public hearing March 15!

March 11, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Next Tuesday, March 15, there will be a public meeting at 5:30 at Seattle City Hall for citizens to chime in on how they feel about the proposed SoDo Arena, a stadium from San Francisco developer (but Rainier Valley-raised) Chris Hansen. The much-delayed stadium project, sometimes dubbed the “Sonics Arena” has been in the works […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2016, Chinatown, ID, International District, NBA, Oklahoma City, Port of Seattle, Rainier Valley-raised Chris Hansen, Safeco Field, San Francisco, Seattle Asian Americans, Seattle City Hall, Sonics Arena, Vol 35 No 11 | March 12 - March 18, parking

Japanese curry is the answer! (to retirement)

March 3, 2016 By Assunta Ng

When former Port of Seattle CEO Tay Yoshitani called me about his new restaurant, my first reaction was, “Why?” Then, “What’s the name? Where?”

Filed Under: Food, Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2016, Assunta Ng, Expeditors International, Hurry Curry, India, Iron Chef, Japan America Society, Los Angeles, One Chinese, One Japanese American, Port Blakely, Port of Seattle, Seattle Foundation, Several Asians, South Lake Union, Tokyo Curry, Uwajimaya, Vol 35 No 10 | March 5 - March 11, attention

EDITORIAL: Time to vote! — Northwest Asian Weekly’s endorsements

October 28, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Initiative 1366 — NO   Initiative 1401 — YES Advisory Vote No. 10 — Maintained Advisory Vote No. 11 — Maintained Advisory Vote No. 12 — Maintained Advisory Vote No. 13 — Maintained King County Charter Amendment No. 1 — NO Proposition No. 1 — APPROVED Assessor: Lloyd Hara Director of Elections: Julie Wise or […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2015, APPROVED, Bruce Harrell, Claudia Balducci, Courtney Gregoire, David Lee, Fred Felleman, King County, Larry Gossett, Marion Yoshino, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pamela Banks, Port of Seattle, Sally Bagshaw, Tim Burgess, Vandana Slatter, Vol 34 No 44 | October 24 - October 30, YES, Zach Hudgins

Debate over Initiative 1401 — How it affects endangered animals and citizens

October 22, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Martha Baskin Crosscut.com The macabre side of this story is straight out of a Stephen King novel: Poachers slaughter endangered wildlife, often hacking off tusks, horns or skin while the animal is still alive. The highly valued products are concealed in cargo containers holding other import commodities and smuggled to ports of call all […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News, Politics Tagged With: 2015, China, Gavin Shire, Humane Society, Jason Holm, Lars Dalseide, Legal Ivory Rights Coalition, Mike Cenci, NRA, New Jersey, New York, North Coast Trading, Pete Lange, Port of Seattle, President Xi, Sam Wasser, Stephen King, Vol 34 No 44 | October 24 - October 30, Wildlife Service

BLOG: A closer look at the candidates

October 22, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Nov. 3 general election is important and exciting. Not only are there Asian American candidates running for offices in several cities and King County, there are issues directly impacting the Asian community. It is the first time after redistricting that voters will decide to elect some new blood to the Seattle City Council. Several […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2015, Asian American, Fred Felleman, John Wilson, Julie Wise, King County Assessor Lloyd Hara, Kshama Sawant, Marion Yoshino, Normandy Park City Council, Pam Banks, Port Commission, Port of Seattle, Publisher's Blog, Seattle City Council Position, Several King County, South King County, Vol 34 No 44 | October 24 - October 30, Zach Hudgins

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