ad_wong.jpg

SAM_anila_quayyum_agha

Seattle_KingCountyClinic_FreeServices

Northwest Asian Weekly

You are here: Home / Archives for Columns

BLOG: Who will be the next Port Commissioner?

By

By Assunta Ng Will the next Port Commissioner be a male or female? Maybe a person of color? A labor advocate or community college trustee? Will it be someone from […]

Three tales of folk and fantasy

By

By Samantha Pak Northwest Asian Weekly Forgotten Country By Catherine Chung Riverhead Books, 2012 Ever since the Japanese occupation in Korea, each generation in Janie’s family has lost a daughter. […]

BLOG: Should the Asian community support only its own candidates and not white ones?

By

By Assunta Ng Earlier this year, several Asian Americans stood with Rod Dembowski instead of Rep. Cindy Ryu, a Korean American, in a contested King County Council race. Dembowski, who […]

Behind the scenes at the Owen celebration

By

Many in the audience at the NW Asian Weekly’s event knew that Owen could play the saxophone well, but no one knew that he had been secretly practicing a Chinese song for the occasion. After the saxophone performance, he sang a rendition of Teresa Teng’s “The Moon Represents My Heart.” …

BLOG: Mistaken identities

By

By Assunta Ng McDermott and McDermott Why did Congressman Jim McDermott, 76, of the 7th District, and King County Councilmember Joe McDermott,

BLOG: What can the reality show contestants learn from each other?

By

By Assunta Ng Seattle has been on the map recently. Local Filipino girl Catherine Giudici, who attended Roosevelt High School, won ABC’s reality show “The Bachelor” and is planning to […]