• About
  • Events
  • Community Calendar
  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Seattle Chinese Post

Northwest Asian Weekly

ad_wong.jpg (468×60)

  • Community
    • Names in the News
    • Local
    • Business
    • Pictorials
    • Obituaries
  • Nation
  • World
  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Columns
    • On the Shelf
    • At the Movies
    • A-POP!
    • Publisher Ng’s blog
    • The Layup Drill
    • Travel
    • Wayne’s Worlds
  • Opinion
    • Editorial
    • Commentary
    • Publisher Ng’s blog
    • Letters to the Editor
  • Astrology
  • Classifieds
  • Community Calendar
You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 30 No 16 | April 16 – April 22

After 30 years of helping immigrants, CCA forced to declare bankruptcy

April 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On March 31, an agency that provided education, employment, training, and career development services had to close its doors after 30 years

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2011, Al Sugiyama, Ben Bridge Jeweler, CCA, Cambodian American, Greater Seattle, Jon Bridge, Neighborhood House, Northwest Asian Weekly, Peter Tsai, Priority Delivery Company Inc, Rainier Avenue South, Ricardo Sanchez, Sea Mar, Snohomish County, Tim Julius, Tulalip Casino, Vol 30 No 16 | April 16 - April 22, Workforce Development Council, Workforce Investment Fund

New start in America turns into 8-year legal mess for widow

April 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Shortly after her husband was killed in a motorcycle accident in India, she arrived in Chicago. It was early 2003, and she’d left her nearly 4-year-old son

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, India, Mercy Victor, United States, Vol 30 No 16 | April 16 - April 22, letter

‘Sex in Seattle’ nears its end with the penultimate episode

April 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Kathy Hsieh’s writing career began in the ninth grade when her language arts teacher asked students to write a script for a class assignment. Hsieh wrote a comedic retelling

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features Tagged With: 2011, 2012, Asian American, Capitol Hill, Characters Actors, Chloe Kong, Gordon Hendrickson, Henry Drew, Jason Cruz, Kathy Hsieh, Kenneth Sheng, Miko Premo, Northwest Asian Weekly, Richard Hugo House, SIS, Sex in Seattle, Vol 30 No 16 | April 16 - April 22, language

Pro athletes help promote healthy living among Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander youth

April 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Hundreds of youth joined Hines Ward, member of the President’s Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and receiver for NFL’s Pittsburgh Steelers

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2011, Advisory Commission, Asian Americans, Hines Ward, Jillian Michaels, Los Angeles, NFL, NHPI, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islanders, Pacific Islands, Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers, Sefa Aina, Troy Polamalu, United States, Vol 30 No 16 | April 16 - April 22

Shin’s accelerated baccalaureate degree passes House

April 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

On April 6, Senate Bill 5442, encouraging the development of accelerated degree pathways in colleges and universities passed the state House with a sweeping majority.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2011, Paull Shin, Senate Bill, Vol 30 No 16 | April 16 - April 22

Community members can now provide input on public safety through city’s online survey

April 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn has a new tool to gather input on public safety from Seattle residents. An online survey, drafted by a team of graduate students at the Evans

Filed Under: Briefs, Community News Tagged With: 2011, Evans School, Public Affairs, Seattle Police Department, Vol 30 No 16 | April 16 - April 22

Japan rattled by aftershock one month after tsunami

April 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SENDAI, Japan (AP) — A strong earthquake rattled Japan’s northeast on Monday just hours after people bowed their heads and wept in ceremonies

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Atsushi Yanai, China, Eric Talmadge, Iwate Gov, Mari Yamaguchi, Marina Seito, Masataka Shimizu, Prime Minister Naoto Kan, Russia, SENDAI, Takuya Tasso, Tokyo Electric Power Co, United Kingdom, Vol 30 No 16 | April 16 - April 22, Yuhei Sato, Yuri Kageyama, japan, letter

Shanghai to begin building long-sought Disney park

April 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

SHANGHAI (AP) — Walt Disney Co. and its Shanghai partner broke ground last Friday for a long-awaited theme park that Disney hopes will draw legions

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Beijing, China, Chinese, Communist Party, Han Zheng, Hong Kong Disneyland, Malaysia, Paris, Tokyo, United States, Vol 30 No 16 | April 16 - April 22, World Expo, Yu Zhengsheng, culture

Filipino TV show goes off air due to forcing crying child to dance like stripper

April 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines’ most popular TV game show was pulled off the air last Monday amid a public uproar over the host letting a crying 6-year-old boy

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Del Monte Pacific Ltd, Human Rights, Jollibee Foods Corp, MANILA, Monique Wilson, Philippines, Procter Gamble Co, Social Welfare Secretary Corazon Soliman, TV, Vol 30 No 16 | April 16 - April 22, Willie Revillame, Willing Willie, language

Wayne’s Worlds: What if the world were run by the airline industry?

April 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Now I’ve flown all over the world, for work and vacations alike. You’d think I’d be used to the service (or lack thereof) that one typically gets on an economy flight nowadays.

Filed Under: Wayne's Worlds Tagged With: 2011, Milk Duds, Northwest Asian Weekly, Rosh Hashanah, Seattle, Vol 30 No 16 | April 16 - April 22, Wayne Chan

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • Next Page »

Subscribe to our e-news

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • RSS
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
© 2022 NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY
412 MAYNARD AVE. S., SEATTLE, WA 98104
206-223-5559 | INFO@NWASIANWEEKLY.COM