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The Alberta Energy Regulator says a total of 32 dead waterfowl have been found at two separate oilsands tailings ponds operated by Suncor Energy Inc.  Birds were found between May 8 and May 13 at 2 locations. The Alberta Energy Regulator says a total of 32 dead waterfowl have been …

Keeping shelters for runaway and abused Filipino workers in Kuwait is a “non-negotiable” for the Philippines, the government said, as it expressed openness to lifting its suspension on the deployment of household workers to the Gulf state on the condition that the host country guarantees the protections of migrant workers …

Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo will meet with his Canadian counterpart in Manila on May 19 for talks on trade and investment, the West Philippine Sea and other areas of cooperation. Canada’s top diplomat, Foreign Minister Melanie Joly, will come to the Philippines as the two countries …

Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla disclosed Monday that the filing of murder complaints against suspended Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. has been pushed back. This was after several suspects-turned-witnesses in the assassination of Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo have now refused to cooperate after lawyering up. Remulla said the …

U.S. special prosecutor John Durham has ended his four-year investigation into possible FBI misconduct in its probe of ties between Russia and Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign with withering criticism of the bureau but a meagre court record that fell far short of the former president’s prediction he would uncover the …

Canada’s inflation rate reversed its cooling trend last month and moved higher, to a 4.4 per cent annual rate.  Increased from March’s 4.3 per cent annual pace. Canada’s inflation rate reversed its cooling trend last month and moved higher, to a 4.4 per cent annual rate. Economists had been expecting …

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Edmonton Monday to meet with Canadian Armed Forces personnel who are helping fight wildfires burning across Alberta.  Latest evacuation order came Monday afternoon for the 1,850 residents of Valleyview. Once sleeping giants, Alberta’s wildfires are threatening to show the full extent of their power. …

OPTIMISTIC President Joe Biden goes biking in Gordons Pond State Park in Rehoboth Beach, Del., on Sunday, May 14, 2023. Biden says he and the Congressional Republicans would come to agreement in increasing the US debt limit to avert a default. AP PHOTO REHOBOTH BEACH Del.: US President Joe Biden …

IN AGREEMENT Group of Seven (G7) finance ministers and central bank governors attend a group photo session ahead of their meeting in Niigata, Japan, on Friday, May 12, 2023. From top left to right, Secretary-General of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Mathias Cormann, President of the Eurogroup …

Team Philippines PHOTO BY RIO DELUVIO PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: Arnisador Trixie Mary Lofranco delivered the Philippines’ a gold medal in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games at the Chroy Changvar Convention Center on Tuesday, May 16. Lofranco ruled the women’s individual anyo non-traditonal open weapon event, as the Philippines now has …