April 7: Sea Beez wraps up the year with finale party
Sea Beez, an ethnic media capacity building program, concluded its first phase a year after its launch with a finale party held on the third floorThe post April 7: Sea Beez wraps up the year with...
View ArticleApril 5: Seattleite Matt Chan represents Asians on reality power list
Local Asian American Matt Chan ranks 36 on The Hollywood Reporter’s Reality Power List. Chan, who is president of Screaming Flea ProductionsThe post April 5: Seattleite Matt Chan represents Asians on...
View ArticleMarch 26: Christopher Lu wins national music competition
Christopher Lu, of Redmond, won top honors at the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA) Junior Piano Competition.The post March 26: Christopher Lu wins national music competition appeared first on .
View ArticleMarch 10: Social justice leaders honored at Legacy Event
The Center for Ethical Leadership (CEL) honored three people at its 2011 Legacy Event. The event was held in the Rainier Room at Seattle Center.The post March 10: Social justice leaders honored at...
View ArticleApril 5: Jeanne Chang is new Regal Bank director
Jeanne Chang has joined Regal Financial Bank as senior vice president and director of corporate affairs. The post April 5: Jeanne Chang is new Regal Bank director appeared first on .
View ArticleBlog: What sets Uwajimaya apart from other groceries?
Walking into the newest Uwajimaya supermarket in Bellevue, I noticed that many smart ideas have been incorporated into this fourth store.The post Blog: What sets Uwajimaya apart from other groceries?...
View ArticleEditorial: Seattle Schools needs voices for diversity
This week, we learned that Seattle Public Schools (SPS) Interim Superintendent Susan Enfield announced that Ann Chan, head of human resourcesThe post Editorial: Seattle Schools needs voices for...
View ArticleHappy New Year (in April)! — A spotlight on Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh,...
Unlike the Gregorian calendars that start the year on Jan. 1, most South Asian countries use lunisolar calendars that start the year at the beginning of spring.The post Happy New Year (in April)! — A...
View ArticleNWAW’s April must-reads: laughs in honor of moms
For Asian Americans, the term “fob” is not new. If anything, it’s commonly used to refer to those moments we have that lean more toward The post NWAW’s April must-reads: laughs in honor of moms...
View ArticleStudent suicides jolts nation and lead to soul-searching in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A day after meeting the school psychiatrist, a 19-year-old mathematics student at South Korea’s most prestigiousThe post Student suicides jolts nation and lead to...
View ArticleRide of a life: Adventurers risk limbs to drive rickshaws in India
KOCHI, India (AP) — Traditional drums rolled as hundreds of spectators bid farewell and good luck Sunday to scores of flimsy autorickshaws starting The post Ride of a life: Adventurers risk limbs to...
View ArticleMyanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi welcomes U.S. envoy nomination
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi says she hopes that a new U.S. special envoy to Myanmar will be able to help The post Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi welcomes U.S. envoy...
View ArticleWhite House calls on more youth to become teachers
The White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders issued a call to action encouraging Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI)The post White House calls on more youth to become...
View ArticleEx-Rep. Cao says he’ll seek AG job
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Joseph Cao, the Vietnamese American Republican who won, then lost a mostly Black, mostly Democratic The post Ex-Rep. Cao says he’ll seek AG job appeared first on .
View ArticleChinatown-ID Clean Streets Committee looking for members
The Chinatown-International District Business Improvement Area (CIDBIA) will be hosting a meeting of the Chinatown-ID Clean Streets CommitteeThe post Chinatown-ID Clean Streets Committee looking for...
View ArticleJapanese nationals impacted by recent disaster may be eligible for...
In light of the recent earthquakes and tsunami in Japan, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) reminds Japanese nationalsThe post Japanese nationals impacted by recent disaster may be...
View ArticleSPS superintendent cleans house, HR head a casualty
Last Friday, Seattle Public Schools (SPS) Interim Superintendent Dr. Susan Enfield issued a letter to SPS employees explaining that human resourcesThe post SPS superintendent cleans house, HR head a...
View ArticleShould I stay or should I go? — Despite fears surrounding Japan’s nuclear...
With the nuclear situation unclear in Japan, expats are urged to evacuate affected areas. The post Should I stay or should I go? — Despite fears surrounding Japan’s nuclear situation, many expats stay...
View ArticleBeacon Hill district: Emerald City’s unofficial center for green thumbs
Some Asian Americans view gardening as an enjoyable hobby. For others, growing food is simply a matter of survival. Asian farmers — in ChinaThe post Beacon Hill district: Emerald City’s unofficial...
View ArticleBeacon Hill: a cultural melting pot made of neighbors
When residents on Beacon Hill were asked to name their favorite aspect of the neighborhood, diversity was always on top of the list.The post Beacon Hill: a cultural melting pot made of neighbors...
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