Former Philippine President Fidel Ramos was laid to rest in a state funeral on Aug. 9, hailed as an ex-general who backed and then helped oust a dictatorship and became a defender of democracy and a can-do reformist in his poverty-wracked Asian country.
COMMENTARY: The collateral damage from urban planning
The Chinatown-International District (CID) is facing one of the most potentially (and likely) devastating urban planning disasters with the four light rail alignments that are proposed with the Sound Transit 3 (ST3) expansion.
Seattle/King County Clinic returning after pandemic hiatus—Volunteers sought for 4-day free clinic providing eye exams, prescription eyeglasses
Seattle/King County Clinic is preparing to open its doors at Seattle Center on Oct. 20-23 to provide eye exams and prescription eyeglasses free of charge to more than 1,000 people in need.
Ethics Board vacancies
The County is seeking to create an Ethics Board that mirrors the racial, ethnic, and geographic diversity of King County and people from all walks of life and from cities outside Seattle are encouraged to apply.
“Thirteen Lives” Thai cave rescue movie—Bringing home that it’s human life we’re talking about
Most of us recall the news in 2018, and there has been at least one documentary, with more to come, of the day a Thai boys’ soccer team and their coach went into a cave and didn’t come out, and the extensive rescue efforts to save them before the cave flooded for the monsoon season.
“Beyond the Mountain” is where we all want to go—A SAM Asian Art Museum exhibition
If there is one word that describes Seattle’s Asian Art Museum, it’s juxtaposition. Old and new. Classical and contemporary.
“Emergency Declaration”: A virus in the sky
With its 220-minute running time, you could fairly say that “Emergency Declaration,” the new film from South Korean writer and director Jae Rim-han, drags a bit. It lacks the biff-bang-pow dynamic central to the disaster film genre, although selected parts of it move with lighting ease.
“Everything Everywhere All at Once” earns $100M
The martial arts fantasy film, “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” has hit $100 million globally, marking A24’s first film to do so at the box office.
COVID-19 vaccines now authorized for young children under the age of 5
Children 6 months old to 4 years old are now eligible for COVID-19 vaccines.
Jayatissa’s latest novel showcases Sri Lankan culture —with a dead body thrown in
During her ninth birthday party, Amanda Jayatissa locked herself in the bathroom. She was in the middle of reading a book and wanted to finish one more chapter.
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