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BLOG: A dream wedding for Catherine Giudici — You’re invited to “watch”!

January 23, 2014 By Admin

By Assunta Ng How would you like to announce your wedding on television for free, and even get a sponsor to pay for a lavish wedding?

Gov’t wants probation for Seattle man’s exploitation of Filipina maid

January 17, 2014 By Admin

By Sue Misao Northwest Asian Weekly The U.S. Attorney’s Office is recommending that Romulo M. Almeda Sr., of Seattle, be sentenced to a five-year term of probation, with no fine, […]

“Beyond Outrage”

January 17, 2014 By Admin

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Takeshi Kitano’s film “Outrage” began with the writer/director/actor, also known as Beat Takeshi, waiting outside a bigwig yakuza meeting. His character, Otomo, was a […]

First impressions: Seattle is great

January 16, 2014 By Admin

Of course Seattle is great, filled with coffee and trees and such. People like it for their own reasons, but at the top of the list has to be the […]

Tama Murotani-Inaba passes

January 14, 2014 By Admin

Tama Koriyama Murotani-Inaba passed away peacefully on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013, at 6:30 a.m. She is survived by her daughters, Cari Murotani and Joi Dennett; three grandsons, (Cari’s sons) Mark […]

4Culture awards $69,750 in historic preservation grants

January 14, 2014 By Admin

4Culture has awarded 15 organizations at total of $69,750 from its Preservation Sustained Support grant program. The program provides funding to King County-based non-profit organizations, public development authorities, and municipalities […]

Andrea Akita named acting director of InterIm CDA

January 13, 2014 By Admin

InterIm Community Development Authority (InterIm CDA) has named Andrea Akita as its new acting executive director while the group searches for a permanent director. Its former executive director, Hyeok Kim, […]

Help design Hing Hay

January 10, 2014 By Admin

A youth art workshop to contribute to the design of an expanded Hing Hay Park will be held at the International District-Chinatown Community Center, 719 8th Ave. S., Seattle, from […]

GeekWire: Edward Jiang is doing good

January 10, 2014 By Admin

By Nina Huang Northwest Asian Weekly Recipient of GeekWire’s “Do-Gooder of the Year” award for 2013, Edward Jiang, 22, is ready to do even better things in 2014 with his […]

BLOG: Ambassador Locke amused by rumors

January 9, 2014 By Admin

By Assunta Ng The Chinese media have been stirring up all kinds of rumors since U.S. Ambassador to China Gary Locke announced his resignation. First they claimed that he resigned […]