Myanmar Gazette

Beyond Planting: The Crucial Role of Maintenance in Urban Forests

Myanmar Gazette | Once a cherished haven for the Canoga Park community, Quimby Park is facing a transformation that has left many residents disheartened.

Ripple Effect Walk Breaks the Silence on AAPI Suicide

On the morning of June 22, 2024, approximately 400 people converged at Torrance High School's Zamperini Stadium for the third annual Ripple Effect Walk, organized by the Little Tokyo Service Center.

Six Years Strong: A Burmese Caregiver and Community Activist’s Journey

Myanmar Gazette | Swe Swe Myint, a caregiver in her mid-50s, immigrated to the US with her family in 2000 through the Diversity Visa program.

SAAHAS For Cause Celebrates Spring With a Colorful Festival

The South Asian American community gathered in Artesia March 9 for a traditional mela — festival — to celebrate the arrival of spring.
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How an LA Homelessness Frontline Veteran Is Caring for the Caretakers

When Celina Alvarez took the reins at Housing Works of California, her first step was to revisit its motto: "Do whatever it takes for as long as it takes."

From Oil Shock to Checkout Lines: US–Iran War Drives Global Spike in Consumer Costs

Just Live | The US-Iran war is driving oil price spikes and global supply chain disruptions, raising costs for fuel, food, and goods. Experts examine war-driven inflation, economic risks, and potential solutions.

In Hungary Elections, Magyar Won While Orbán Was Saved

Viktor Orbán did not relinquish power after losing elections in Hungary because he could not hold on to it, but because in the long run he gains from it.

Los Angeles Proposes First Streetlight Fee Increase in 30 Years

A staff of 185 employees are responsible for maintaining a system that includes about 220,000 lights and spans two-thirds of the city’s 470 square miles.