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- 25-5-2017
TWENTY-ONE ADDITIONAL DEFENDANTS INDICTED FOR THEIR ROLES IN THAI SEX TRAFFICKING ENTERPRISE
Tens of millions of dollars in illicit sex trafficking proceeds laundered and smuggled by criminal organization coordinated takedown results in 20 arrests, recovery of victims from active houses of prostitution, seizures of hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash and numerous weapons SAINT PAUL – A superseding indictment unsealed earlier today in Saint Paul, Minn., Continue Reading
- 16-5-2017
Asian Pacific American Institute of Congressional Studies Award
On May 16, Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies (APAICS) hosted its 23rd Annual Awards Gala from 6 p.m to 9:30 p.m at the Washington Hilton. The annual APAICS Awards Gala Dinner is the premier event in Washington, D.C. to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. The evening honors Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Continue Reading
- 4-3-2017
THAI CDC EXPANDS ITS FARMERS’ MARKET TO TWO DAYS IN A SPECIAL FAMILY-FRIENDLY GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION ON SATURDAY, MARCH 4TH, 2017
THAI TOWN, LOS ANGELES, CA, March 4, 2017 –On Saturday, March 4th, the Thai Community Development Center (Thai CDC) celebrated the Grand Opening of the second day of its East Hollywood Certified Farmers’ Market with a fun, family-friendly event. The Market has been bringing fresh produce to the community on Thursday evenings since 2012. Thanks Continue Reading
- 3-2-2017
MAYOR GARCETTI ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF GREAT STREETS CHALLENGE
LOS ANGELES Mayor Eric Garcetti today announced the winners of the Great Streets Challenge, a program that will award a total of $2 million to community-driven initiatives to re-imagine Los Angelesâ iconic commercial corridors. The seven selected projects span from Panorama City to Watts, and from the Westside to Boyle Heights. “Our streets belong to Continue Reading
- 25-1-2017
100 days and counting, Thai community mourns its king – LA Times
Anh Do – Contact Reporter Irfan Khan/LA Times – Photo In quiet corners of her home, she pays tribute to the beloved, the musk of incense mingling with winter blooms. For days, then weeks, then months, Kobkaew Field’s tears would not stop. Dressed in black, she mourned not for a mother or father, brother or Continue Reading