The youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, and a symbol of hope for women and education around the world, Malala Yousafzai will speak this Sunday, July 24 at 7:30 […]
City of Seattle providing free trees to residents
By Kirara Kamo Northwest Asian Weekly A tree planting project, organized by the City of Seattle reLeaf program, is coming back this fall. The participants in Trees for Neighborhood will […]
Chinese restaurant apologizes for asking cops not to eat there
SEDRO-WOOLLEY, Wash. (AP) — Lucky Teriyaki has apologized and offered free meals to law enforcement officers after word spread that the restaurant in Sedro-Wooley, about 70 miles north of Seattle, […]
NBA’s 1st Chinese owner excited to start with Timberwolves
By W. G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NBA’s first Chinese owner said July 13 that he hopes to use his ties in China to help the […]
Philadelphia, 2016 Democratic National Convention … here I come!
By David Chan Special to the Northwest Asian Weekly Editor’s note: The following article represents the thoughts of a fire commissioner from Snohomish County and his experience trying to become […]
Possible glitch sends “Pokemon Go” players to S. Korean city
By Youkyung Lee AP Technology Writer SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The seaside South Korean city of Sokcho is enjoying a surge of visitors who are wandering the streets at […]
Suspected MH370 wing flap reaches Australian investigators
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Investigators in Australia on July 18 were examining a wing flap found last month that is suspected to be from the missing Malaysian airliner, officials said. […]
How exploring career prospects led two Seattle chefs to the kitchen
A vegan propaganda table at a Goldfinger concert was what first drew Filipino chef Kristina Glinoga’s awareness to the issues surrounding industrial meats and animal husbandry.
The first Asian-American female lead in The Phantom of The Opera
After a 28-year run of the most classic Broadway show of all time, the New York production of The Phantom of the Opera has made history this year by recruiting the first Asian American Christine, Ali Ewoldt.
Malala kicks off summer 2016 tour in Seattle — See a legend in person
The youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, and a symbol of hope for women and education around the world, Malala Yousafzai will speak this Sunday, July 24 at 7:30 […]