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San Jose’s ‘Godfather of Little Saigon’ sees courtroom wins amid legal battles
It has been an eventful stretch in court for San Jose bail bondsman Hai Huynh, a figure nicknamed the “Godfather of Little Saigon” whose presence has long loomed large in the city’s Vietnamese American community. Over recent weeks, Huynh has seen momentum shift in his favor in two separate courtroom battles — one involving District 7 Councilmember Bien Doan and another with Oakland recycling executive and power broker David Duong. The overlapping cases highlight not on
San Jose’s ‘Godfather of Little Saigon’ sees courtroom wins amid legal battles
It has been an eventful stretch in court for San Jose bail bondsman Hai Huynh, a figure nicknamed the “Godfather of Little Saigon” whose presence has long loomed large in the city’s Vietnamese American community. Over recent weeks, Huynh has seen momentum shift in his favor in two separate courtroom battles — one involving District 7 Councilmember Bien Doan and another with Oakland recycling executive and power broker David Duong. The overlapping cases highlight not on
San Jose Viet Museum legal battle deepens as board members clash
The Viet Museum in San Jose, an institution that holds deep cultural and historical value for the local Vietnamese community, has been at the center of a bitter dispute that has now escalated into a full-fledged legal battle. After being closed for months due to disagreements over leadership and governance, the future of the museum remains uncertain as lawsuits and accusations continue to mount. The conflict has pitted nonprofit leaders against one another, ra
San Jose Viet Museum legal battle deepens as board members clash
The Viet Museum in San Jose, an institution that holds deep cultural and historical value for the local Vietnamese community, has been at the center of a bitter dispute that has now escalated into a full-fledged legal battle. After being closed for months due to disagreements over leadership and governance, the future of the museum remains uncertain as lawsuits and accusations continue to mount. The conflict has pitted nonprofit leaders against one another, ra
Little Saigon Freeway: California moves to honor Vietnamese community in San Jose
In a historic gesture of recognition and cultural respect, the California State Assembly has unanimously passed a bill to rename a significant stretch of Highway 101 in San Jose as the "Little Saigon Freeway." Authored by Assemblymember Ash Kalra, the bill designates the portion of Highway 101 between the Story Road exit and the I-280/680 interchange—just under half a mile in length—for this honor. The renaming serves as a tribute to the vibrant Vietnamese American commu
Little Saigon Freeway: California moves to honor Vietnamese community in San Jose
In a historic gesture of recognition and cultural respect, the California State Assembly has unanimously passed a bill to rename a significant stretch of Highway 101 in San Jose as the "Little Saigon Freeway." Authored by Assemblymember Ash Kalra, the bill designates the portion of Highway 101 between the Story Road exit and the I-280/680 interchange—just under half a mile in length—for this honor. The renaming serves as a tribute to the vibrant Vietnamese American commu
Telangana MBBS Student Dies in Vietnam Bike Crash
A 21-year-old MBBS student from Telangana tragically lost his life after a high-speed motorcycle crash in Vietnam’s Can Tho City. The victim, identified as Arshid Ashrith, was a third-year medical student and the son of Arshid Arjun and Pratima, residents of the Komaram Bheem Asifabad district in Telangana. The accident occurred in the early hours of June 4 when Ashrith was riding a 150cc motorcycle with a frie
Telangana MBBS Student Dies in Vietnam Bike Crash
A 21-year-old MBBS student from Telangana tragically lost his life after a high-speed motorcycle crash in Vietnam’s Can Tho City. The victim, identified as Arshid Ashrith, was a third-year medical student and the son of Arshid Arjun and Pratima, residents of the Komaram Bheem Asifabad district in Telangana. The accident occurred in the early hours of June 4 when Ashrith was riding a 150cc motorcycle with a frie
Tariff Hikes Could Raise Clothing and Shoe Prices by Over 90 Percent
The cost of tariffs remains one of the most contentious and difficult aspects of international trade policy. While politically charged, the real impact on American consumers can be analyzed by modeling how the proposed tariffs influence retail prices of everyday goods. A detailed analysis by retail consultancy AlixPartners shows just how significantly shoppers might feel the pinch under former President Donald Trump’s proposed and existing tariffs, particularly when it comes to commonly
Tariff Hikes Could Raise Clothing and Shoe Prices by Over 90 Percent
The cost of tariffs remains one of the most contentious and difficult aspects of international trade policy. While politically charged, the real impact on American consumers can be analyzed by modeling how the proposed tariffs influence retail prices of everyday goods. A detailed analysis by retail consultancy AlixPartners shows just how significantly shoppers might feel the pinch under former President Donald Trump’s proposed and existing tariffs, particularly when it comes to commonly









