By Jim Gomez The Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine marines who were searching for long-held hostages battled al-Qaida-linked militants in a fierce clash that killed four marines and at least […]
WongFu short leaves something to be desired
By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly Let me start off by saying that I’ve been a WongFu fan since YouTube and Google Video were direct
BLOG:10 healthy eating tips with East–West cooking
By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly How you eat effects how you feel. Eat well, and your body will feel good. Eat badly, and it won’t. One of my friends […]
Strength in Youth — NWAW’s monthly must-reads
By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly Saraswati’s Way By Monika Schroder Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010 Akash, a 12-year-old boy living in a small village in the Indian desert, is […]
Kin On offering end-of-life comfort care with Kline Galland Hospice Services
Kin On has established a new partnership with Kline Galland Hospice Services to provide end-of-life comfort
Seattle-area ethnic chambers of commerce and community groups to host Seattle Police Appreciation night honoring officers
Seattle-area ethnic chambers of commerce and community groups in cooperation with Mayor McGinn will be hosting a police appreciation night the evening of Tuesday, Nov. 13 at the NewHolly Neighborhood […]
EDITORIAL: Iron Man shaves Fu Manchu
When Marvel began developing movies for their characters, I was cautiously optimistic. Their characters have become American icons and seeing them on the big screen with ridiculous special effects budgets […]
JACL Co-President Elaine Reiko Akagi passes away during cancer treatment
The Seattle Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) sadly announces the passing of its co-president, Elaine Reiko Akagi. Ms. Akagi passed away on Oct. 18, 2012 in Silver […]
School-provided breakfast wins Dearborn Park Elementary an award
By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly Dearborn Park Elementary was awarded a Super School award last Friday, Oct. 26, for its performance in
Wen Jiabao’s family denies $2.7 billion in ‘hidden riches’
By Staff The Associated Press BEIJING, China (AP) — Lawyers have denied a report that Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao’s family