BEIJING (AP) — Italian fashion house Versace apologized on Aug. 11 in China for selling T-shirts that it said attached incorrect country names to cities, after being attacked on social […]
Japan’s ex-Empress Michiko has early stage breast cancer
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Former Japanese Empress Michiko has a breast cancer and will have an operation, palace officials said on Aug. 9. The Imperial Household […]
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, others, are new owners of Sounders FC
In a major club announcement on Aug. 13, Seattle Sounders FC unveiled 11 new families that are joining the club’s Ownership Group.
Kamala Harris wins endorsement from Iowa Asian-Latino coalition
The Iowa Asian and Latino Coalition announced its endorsement of Kamala Harris for U.S. President on Aug. 12. The coalition is a key organizing body in the Iowa caucuses, holding […]
Shots fired in CID
The Seattle Police Department (SPD) is investigating a shooting near 7th Avenue South and South Weller in the International District (ID) on Aug. 12. In an email to the Chinatown […]
Asia an attractive market for Washington fruit grower
WENATCHEE, Wash. — CMI Orchards, based in Wenatchee, Wash. will be hosting a booth for the first time at this year’s Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong in September. The […]
The immigrant and refugee commission is recruiting
The King County Immigrant and Refugee Commission is seeking applicants to fill three seats. Commissioners from across King County work together to identify, elevate and develop shared strategies and solutions; […]
CID library vandalism
By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Seattle police are investigating a string of vandalism incidents at the International District/Chinatown Branch of the Seattle Public Library. Since mid-July, someone has thrown rocks […]
As a nursing home crumbles, Keiro is still deciding on its closing strategy — Nikkei Manor fate unknown
As the Keiro Northwest nursing home nears its closing, CEO Bridgette Takeuchi confirmed to the Northwest Asian Weekly that five people have died since the announcement of the closure.
Remembering Tony Ishisaka: Founder of ACRS
Anthony (Tony) Hideki Ishisaka, the co-founder of Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS), died at home in his sleep on July 9. He was 75 years old.
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