A CBC investigation links more than a dozen alleged victims of abuse by one longtime teacher and band leader, who is accused of weaving a web of historical secrets. CBC investigation links longtime teacher, band leader to web of historical secrets WARNING: This article contains details of abuse It all …
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Philippines reaches out to mend ties with China
WE support the efforts by the government and private groups to foster bilateral relations between the Philippines and China. China has been upset with the administration’s moves to modernize security cooperation with the United States, including the renewal and expansion of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA). But as President …
Read More »PBBM: Get out of harm’s way
Assures funds, food packs ready amid Mayon’s continued unrest President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged residents living inside the danger zone of Mayon Volcano to heed the evacuation instructions and directives of their local government officials to ensure their safety. “With the declaration of a state of calamity in Albay due …
Read More »Tennis legend Evert: Swiatek can go for ‘10 French Opens’
PARIS—Iga Swiatek vowed to keep the lid on her Grand Slam expectations despite tennis legend Chris Evert backing her to go on and win “at least 10 French Opens”. World number one Swiatek claimed her third Roland Garros title and fourth career major, all in the last three years, with …
Read More »LeBlanc challenges opposition to suggest Johnston replacement, leaves door open to public inquiry
Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc says he has been tasked with consulting opposition leaders to hear how best to replace David Johnston, including around what a public inquiry might look like. David Johnston will leave no later than end of June after delivering brief final report. Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic …
Read More »New federal fuel regulations are coming soon — here’s what you can expect
The federal government’s clean fuel regulations will make gasoline more expensive eventually — but that doesn’t make them a tax on fuel. Some premiers want Ottawa to suspend new regulations critics are calling the ‘carbon tax 2.0.’ In just three weeks, new federal regulations will begin slapping surcharges on the …
Read More »Canada’s Nick Taylor sets course record, sits 3 shots off lead at RBC Canadian Open
Nick Taylor, from Abbotsford, B.C., fired a 9-under 63 to set a new course record at Oakdale Golf and Country Club to rocket up the leaderboard into a four-way tie for sixth at the RBC Canadian Open on Saturday in Toronto. Taiwan’s C.T. Pan holds 2-stroke lead, McIlroy in 6-way …
Read More »Miami Heat mascot hurt after McGregor promo skit
MIAMI: The Miami Heat’s team mascot needed medical treatment after a staged ‘fight’ with former UFC mixed martial arts champion Conor McGregor. The Irishman took to the court with a Heat compere during a timeout during game four of the NBA Finals against the Denver Nuggets for a pre-planned promotional …
Read More »Miss Manila celebrates ‘Women of Worth’
Miss Manila is making a grand comeback this year with 20 Manileñas competing for the crown and proving themselves as “Women of Worth.” Over 50 beautiful women underwent screening to be part of this year’s edition. Still, only 20 candidates received their official sashes from Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan and …
Read More »Canada’s visaless entry system crashes, leaving many travellers stranded
The collapse of the website that processes Canada’s Electronic Travel Authorizations has caused missed flights, stress and financial pain for many travellers trying to reach Canada or even just transiting through the country. They say little has been done to fix the problem so far. Travellers furious over missed flights, …
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