In a milestone win that instantly expanded the Oscars’ horizons, Bong Joon Ho’s masterfully devious class satire “Parasite” became the first non-English language film to win best picture in the 92-year history of the Academy Awards.
EDITORIAL: Congratulations “Parasite.” But what about the cast?
South Koreans reacted with rare collective joy after director Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite’” won the Oscar on Feb. 9 for best picture and three other awards. The wins made history […]
Larry Gossett retirement party
More than 200 people attended a party for former longtime King County Councilmember Larry Gossett on Jan. 23 at El Centro de la Raza. Elected in 1993, Gossett served for […]
Eileen Aparis joins Seattle Goodwill
Seattle Goodwill has named Eileen Aparis as its new vice president of Job Training and Education. Previously, Aparis was executive director of a Philippines-based Foundation whose philanthropic focus was on […]
Lunar New Year traditions discussed at Rotary Club
Vibrant Cities CEO James Wong spoke at the Jan. 29 Rotary Club of Seattle meeting, along with Taylor Shimizu of Young Professionals of Seattle, about Lunar New Year traditions. Aadil […]
Source provides directive telling CBP officers to detain Iranian-born travelers
In a bulletin issued by the tactical analytical unit (TAU) in U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)’s Seattle Field Office, officers were instructed to conduct vetting on all individuals who met certain criteria, including being Iranian nationals or having traveled to Iran.
1st US patient with new virus leaves hospital, is recovering
The man who became the first U.S. patient infected with the new virus from China has left the hospital and said in a statement that he is getting better and looking forward to life returning to normal, according to a statement from the man provided to The Associated Press on Feb. 4.
Professor accused of hiding links to China released on bond
A Harvard University professor charged with lying about his role in a Chinese talent recruitment program was released from custody on Jan. 30 and ordered to post a $1 million cash bond.
Philippines reports world’s 1st virus death outside China
The first death outside China from the new coronavirus was recorded on Feb. 2 in the Philippines, as countries around the world evacuated hundreds of their citizens from the infection zone and Chinese authorities completed a new, rapidly constructed 1,000-bed hospital for victims of the outbreak.
New ISRD board seated
The new International Special Review District (ISRD) board held its first meeting on Jan. 28. The new members seated were Russ Williams, Matt Chan, and M. Faye Hong — after […]
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