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Wells Fargo extends Philippines remittance transfer fee waiver

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Wells Fargo & Company is extending until Dec. 14 a temporary remittance transfer fee waiver for customers who want to send money to the Philippines to support friends and family. […]

Biswal to head South, Central Asian affairs

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A woman who left a small town in India at age 6 to come to America has become one of the most important leaders in the United States Department of […]

Researchers say they found world’s oldest Buddhist shrine

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By Binaj Gurubacharya Associated Press KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) – Archeologists in Nepal say they have discovered traces of a wooden structure dating from the sixth century B.C. that they believe is […]

District gives Seattle World School a permanent home

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By Sue Misao Northwest Asian Weekly In its 33 years of existence, the Seattle World School has moved six times. Currently housed at Meany Middle School on Capitol Hill, students […]

Counties certify election, state to follow next week

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On Tuesday (Nov. 26), results from Washington State’s Nov. 5 election were certified by each county. The state will reconcile and certify the counties’ results on Dec. 4. In King […]

UW talent showcase brings Pacific Island communities together

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By Margery Cercado UW News Lab “We all have diverse voices, and we ourselves are diverse.” Those were the welcoming words from Taylor Ahana-Jamile, director of the Pacific Island Student […]

Thai protesters call for nationwide uprising; gov’t threatens arrests

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By Thanyarat Doksone Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra fought a two-front political war Tuesday, Nov. 26, fending off attacks during a parliamentary no-confidence debate while protesters […]

Typhoon survivors cheer Pacquiao triumph over Rios

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By Bullit Marquez Associated Press TACLOBAN, Philippines (AP) – Thousands of survivors of Typhoon Haiyan erupted into wild cheers Sunday to celebrate the victory of Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, […]

Top Contributor: Dr. Austin Huang

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How his musical, methodical mind works By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly One of the most prominent Chinese artists currently based in the Pacific Northwest, Dr. Austin Huang, a native […]