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New bill brings cultural competency to food inspection

April 14, 2016 By Tiffany Ran

In the process of opening Dong Thap Noodles, restaurant owner Nick Bui learned about the restrictions applied to storing rice noodles at room temperature. Washington Board of Health regulations prevents rice noodles like those Nick Bui makes fresh from scratch to be stored at room temperature (temperatures ranging between 41 and 135 degrees Fahrenheit) for over four hours, but Bui and other restaurants and rice noodle manufacturers argue that the limited four-hour window is prohibitive and wasteful.

Filed Under: Features, Business, Community News Tagged With: 2016, Bob Hasegawa, Derek Stanford, Dong Thap Noodles, House Bill, Jay Inslee, Korean, Nick Bui, Northwest Asian Weekly, President Timothy Louie, Representatives Cindy Ryu, Sharon Tomiko Santos, Tsue Chong Noodle, VOL 35 NO 16 APRIL 16 – APRIL 22, Washington State Senate, attention, culture

Gene Moy dances his way to 99 with passion and joy

April 14, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly Receiving President Obama’s congratulatory letter, Gene Moy celebrated his 99th birthday with many female friends on April 7 at the Renton Senior Activity Center (RSAC). Moy is impressive for his age. With no shortness of breath (typical in many seniors), he stands tall and fit, talks clearly, and smiles […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: Beacon Hill, Cambridge University, Cari Murotani, Cari Murotani Receiving President Obama, China, Chinese Americans, DNA, Gene Moy, New York Times, Northwest Asian Weekly, Public Health Nutrition, RSAC, Receiving President Obama, Scientific American, Seattle, United States, attention, letter

EDITORIAL: Victory for champions of charter schools

April 7, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Gov. Jay Inslee announced that he would not veto the public charter school bill, and he let it become law April 2. The new public charter school law ensures Summit Public Schools’ students in Seattle’s International District and Tacoma will continue to thrive. In a letter explaining his decision, Inslee said he remains concerned about […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2015, 2016, Chinese, Filipino, International District, Jay Inslee, Seattle, South King Street, Summit Public Schools, Summit Sierra, VOL 35 NO 15 | APRIL 9 – APRIL 15, Washington State Supreme Court, attention, letter

How do you Define Success?

March 11, 2016 By Assunta Ng

“How did you become successful in the newspaper business?” asked Sarah Lubitz, a Bellevue College student who interviewed me for a class project. To be honest, I don’t consider my business successful. The more I think about it, the more I feel like I have failed. I flunk the vision test not just a little — but a lot — I have been completely off base.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2016, Bellevue College, China Harbor, Chinatown International District, Fritjof Nansen, Joan Yoshitomi, Master John Leong, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Sandy Sun, Sarah Lubitz, Seattle Chinese Post, Seattle Colleges, Seattle Kung Fu Club, Uwajimaya, Vol 35 No 11 | March 12 - March 18, Yoshi Minegishi, attention, women of color

Japanese curry is the answer! (to retirement)

March 3, 2016 By Assunta Ng

When former Port of Seattle CEO Tay Yoshitani called me about his new restaurant, my first reaction was, “Why?” Then, “What’s the name? Where?”

Filed Under: Food, Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2016, Assunta Ng, Expeditors International, Hurry Curry, India, Iron Chef, Japan America Society, Los Angeles, One Chinese, One Japanese American, Port Blakely, Port of Seattle, Seattle Foundation, Several Asians, South Lake Union, Tokyo Curry, Uwajimaya, Vol 35 No 10 | March 5 - March 11, attention

Top women — Uwajimaya bosses on leadership

March 3, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Today, women make up only 5 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs, according to data from Pew Research Center.

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: 2016, Brenda Handley, CEO, Denise Moriguchi, Fujimatsu Moriguchi, Hello Kitty Soy Sauce, International Women, Kit Kat, Pew Research Center, Seattle Uwajimaya, Tule Lake, Uwajimaya Bellevue, Uwajimaya Inc, Vol 35 No 10 | March 5 - March 11, attention, japan, women of color

Bellevue Square ushers in Year of Monkey with celebration

February 11, 2016 By Nina Huang

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly For the fifth year in a row, the Bellevue Collection will be hosting its annual Lunar New Year celebration at Bellevue Square’s center court on Feb. 20 from 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Decorations have already started to go up in all three facilities: Bellevue Place, Lincoln Square, and […]

Filed Under: Features, Business, Community News Tagged With: 2016, Bellevue Collection, Bellevue Place, Bellevue Square, China Bistro, Chinese, Fashion Week, Gillian Lamont, HSBC, Jennifer Leavitt, Lincoln Square, Lunar New Year, Moksha Indian Cuisine, Na Hoku, Overseas Community Affairs Council, Red Mango, Snowflake Lane, Vol 35 No 7 | February 13 - February 19, attention

Lucky in love? Work woes to come? — Astrological predictions for the Year of the Fire Monkey

February 5, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sun Lee Chang Northwest Asian Weekly Are you tired of the status quo? If that is the case, then the impending year of the monkey, which by the lunar calendar will start on Feb. 8, won’t disappoint you. Each animal in the Chinese zodiac has five associated elements, including wood, fire, earth, metal, and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2016, Chinese, DRAGONS, Love Although, Love Practicality, Love Stop, Lunar New Year, Northwest Asian Weekly, PIGS, RABBITS, Sun Lee Chang, TIGERS, Vol 35 No 6 | February 6 - February 12, Work Acquiring, Work Forces, Work Think, Work Whatever, attention

Filipino Miss Universe winner says next dream is to be a Bond girl

January 30, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The reigning Miss Universe has her eyes set on her next big dream: being a Bond girl. Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach returned home to the Philippines for the first time since her crowning — and that awkward moment when host Steve Harvey mistakenly announced Miss Colombia as the winner instead of her. […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2016, AIDS, Filipino Miss Universe, HIV, James Bond, Las Vegas, MANILA, Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutierrez Arevalo, Miss Philippines, New York, Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach, Steve Harvey, United States, Vol 35 No 5 | January 30 - February 5, attention

Suicide of student triggers protests over castes in southern India

January 30, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

HYDERABAD, India (AP) — Shouting slogans and holding placards, hundreds of students on Jan. 19 angrily protested the death of an Indian student who, along with four others, was barred from using some facilities at his university in the southern tech-hub of Hyderabad. The protesters accused Hyderabad University’s vice chancellor along with a federal minister of unfairly […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2016, Bandaru Dattatreya, Education Ministry, Hyderabad University, India, Rohith Vemula, TV, Vol 35 No 5 | January 30 - February 5, attention, letter

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