SEOUL: Kim Jong-pil, founder of South Korea’s once-infamous spy agency and former prime minister, died on Saturday in Seoul, his aide said. He was 92 years old, and is believed to have died of natural causes. Kim was once a top figure in South Korean conservative politi... Read more
Philippine News
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Around Canada
A cat that hitched a ride from Alberta to the West Coast in a moving van flew back home Friday. Andy Delahaye of Sherwood Park, Alta., and her cat Diva were reunited at the Edmonton International Airport after the grey tortoiseshell tabby was flown home from B.C. with a... Read more
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- Alberta finance minister will raise ‘problems’ with equalization formula extension at Ottawa meeting
- Baby dies in car after father forgets to bring child to Montreal daycare
- Legal recreational marijuana: what you need to know
- Teepee back up at Sask. Legislature 3 days after camp members arrested by police
Community Round Up
Volvo Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, announced that it is working with Google to embed the voice-controlled Google Assistant, Google Play Store, Google Maps and other Google services into its next-generation Sensus infotainment system. Volvo Cars’ intended partnersh... Read more
Business
Loans released under a public-private credit program for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have reached P4.68 billion as of April this year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said on Friday. Over 16,000 MSMEs have benefited from the Credit Surety Fund (CSF) init... Read more
Entertainment
MANILA, Philippines — Award-winning American singer and songwriter Katy Perry arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Sunday night to perform at the Mall of Asia Arena on Monday night as part of her “Witness: The Tour” international concert series. Produced... Read more
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- Celine Dion turns 50, to go on with Manila show despite illness
- Katy Perry spends Easter with Filipinos in Hong Kong
- Katy Perry clarifies kiss with ‘Idol’ contestant
Editorial
THE diminishing value of the Philippine peso versus the US dollar and other currencies has again bubbled to the top of the stew of public conversation in the past week. Driven partly by misunderstanding of the topic and partly by irresponsible politicizing of the issue... Read more
Tourism
Four student films from Far Eastern University will vie for the Best Short Film at Facine 25: The 25th Annual Filipino International Cine Festival, considered the largest and longest-running festival of its kind in North America. “Boyet Loves You” and “Caterwaul,” both... Read more
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