By FOSTER KLUGAssociated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — To judge by the stream of extraordinary images on the Korean Peninsula, you might think 2018 marked the beginning of an […]
Tsunami alert lifted after undersea quake off Philippines
By JIM GOMEZAssociated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A strong undersea earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Dec. 28 and the head of the country’s quake-monitoring agency advised people […]
Anak Krakatau volcano now a quarter of its pre-eruption size
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Scientists say Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano island, which erupted and collapsed before Christmas triggering a deadly tsunami, is now only about a quarter of its pre-eruption […]
Premiums for new paid family program start this week
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Employers and employees in Washington state are now paying into a new paid family leave program, and benefits from the program will begin in 2020. As […]
Police: Nail salon worker killed by customer over $35 manicure
By Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police searched on Jan. 1 for a woman accused of using a stolen car to run over and kill a nail […]
Chinese ‘gait recognition’ tech IDs people by how they walk
By DAKE KANGAssociated Press BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities have begun deploying a new surveillance tool: “gait recognition’’ software that uses people’s body shapes and how they walk to identify […]
PICTORIAL: Gary Tang’s “Express Yourself” fashion show
Fashion reigned at the ACRS Holiday Party earlier this month, where staff modeled Gary Tang creations. Photos by Tam Vo
Get ready for Seattle Squeeze
By StaffNORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will permanently close the Alaskan Way Viaduct on Jan. 11, and the new SR 99 tunnel is scheduled to […]
Van strikes pedestrians in downtown Tokyo — Eight injured in possible vehicle attack
By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A minivan slammed into pedestrians early on Jan. 1 on a street where people had gathered for New Year’s festivities in downtown […]
Bellevue’s advisory councils help build community relations with law enforcement
By Aremi MacDonaldNORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY “We want to create a non-threatening environment,” said Bellevue Police spokesperson Seth Tyler. With recent high profile incidents involving local law enforcement and people of […]
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