By JOHNSON LAI Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Hundreds of same-sex couples in Taiwan rushed to get married on May 24, the first day a landmark decision that legalized […]
Judge tells attacker to study Sikhs as part of sentence
By ANDREW SELSKY Associated Press SALEM, Ore. (AP) — A judge on May 24 ordered an Oregon man to learn about the Sikh religion and submit a report to the […]
Trump is first head of state to meet Japan’s new emperor
By JILL COLVIN and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Under a blazing hot sun at Japan’s Imperial Palace, President Donald Trump on May 26 became the first world […]
Chinese tourism to US drops for 1st time in 15 years
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer After more than a decade of rapid growth, Chinese travel to the U.S. is falling. And that has cities, malls and other tourist spots […]
Former Thai PM Prem Tinsulanonda dies at 98
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Prem Tinsulanonda, who as an army commander, prime minister and adviser to the royal palace was one of Thailand’s most influential political […]
PICTORIAL: CISC’s 47th Annual Friendship
CISC brought together 300 community leaders at its 47th annual Friendship Dinner & Auction on May 18.
APDC facilitates discussion with mayor and API leaders
By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Approximately 50 people attended a special meeting of the Asian Pacific Directors Coalition (APDC). The May 16 meeting, attended by Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan, Deputy […]
Memorial Day remembrance
Cathay Post 186 hosted its annual Memorial Day Observance May 27 at Hing Hay Park. The event honored the Asian Americans from Seattle who gave their lives during World War […]
Voter Education Fund invests nearly $1 million in diverse communities
By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Thirty-nine community-based organizations will receive $950,000 to provide nonpartisan voter outreach in historically underrepresented communities, as part of the 2019-2020 Voter Education Fund. The Voter […]
Filipino star Jake Macapagal pirouettes into our fair city
Memorizing a 68-page monologue might sound like an impossible mountain to climb. But for Filipino film star Jake Macapagal, that was all in a day’s work.
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