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Manila Marriott Hotel hosted the ninth edition of the highly anticipated event, “Marry Me At Marriott,” featuring an ethereal collection of wedding attire worthy to behold life’s most heartfelt moments. Known as the grandest bridal fashion show in the Philippines, it showcased the works of six renowned designers, each bringing …

When prominent Japanese eyewear brand JINS opened its first Philippine store in 2018, customers were treated to functional, stylish and lightweight eyewear choices. What’s more, the easy and fast process of choosing and taking home a new pair in just one visit resonated with the local market. In a few …

Gilles Fluet narrowly escaped death in 2013, leaving the bar where he’d been with friends just moments before a runaway train derailed and exploded nearby. A decade later, he and other residents say what was once a lively downtown still hasn’t fully recovered. Quebec town’s main street was once lively, …

As gender-related policies in schools increasingly draw debate, some are calling for “safe zones” to be established to allow students to remain focused on education. And some are calling for the organization of counter-protests. Demonstrations near schools have some communities asking for safe spaces for youth. As gender-related policies in …

A man has been arrested and charged after Toronto police found the body of a man in a compactor near a Liberty Village townhouse complex. In a news release Friday night, police said they investigated a suspicious death that happened on June 8 around East Liberty Street and Western Battery …

Aline Amisi Alembe came to Newfoundland and Labrador from Tanzania when she was 15. She begins her military training on Monday. (Submitted by Aline Alembe) A St. John’s woman who came to Newfoundland as a refugee starts her basic military training next week, giving her a chance at her dream …

From elephants in Botswana to grizzlies roaming the Rockies, animals enjoyed the solitude when places became largely devoid of people, a global study has found.  ‘Wildlife could relax’ while people were under pandemic restrictions, study finds. When the COVID-19 pandemic forced humans to hunker down at home, wild animals took …

Thirty per cent is the often-touted maximum percentage of your income that you should spend on a home. But in an age where the average one-bedroom apartment in Vancouver rents for $2,787 a month, is that number still realistic?  ‘The benchmark doesn’t apply anymore,’ says financial adviser Bruce Sellery. If …

There is nothing like a populist survey to gauge the efficiency of government agencies especially in the area of delivery of services to the public. Surveys, if conducted under strict scientific procedures, are important and reliable tools that will guide government in planning and policy-making.  They also benefit both the …

“Those trips, expensive as they were, did bear fruit. Overall, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr didn’t do too badly during his first year in office. He established a marked difference between himself and his predecessor in terms of diplomacy and priorities in foreign relations and did rather well in going …