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Parts of Metro Manila and Rizal province will experience water service interruption from June 6 to 9 due to line-related maintenance, east zone concessionaire Manila Water said. (File photo) In a statement, Manila Water said the affected areas include Quezon City, Marikina City, San Juan City, Taytay, Rizal; and Cainta, …
Read More »Pope Francis to undergo abdominal surgery, expected to be in hospital for several days
Pope Francis is going to the hospital for abdominal surgery Wednesday to treat an intestinal blockage, two years after he had a portion of his colon removed because of an inflammation and narrowing of the large intestine. Francis will undergo a laparotomy to treat a ‘worsening’ constriction of his intestine. …
Read More »First Binance, now Coinbase: SEC accuses crypto trading platforms of being illegal
On Tuesday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued Coinbase Inc., the largest U.S. crypto asset trading platform, accusing it of illegally operating without having first registered with the regulator. Shares in Coinbase plunge after U.S. securities regulator files lawsuit. The U.S. stock market regulator took legal action on Tuesday …
Read More »Residents flee, others are rescued in Ukraine as waters rise after dam break
Floodwaters in southern Ukraine were expected to crest on Wednesday, with tens of thousands of civilians fleeing in peril from the destruction of a vast dam that both sides called an act of wartime sabotage. Ukraine says about 42,000 are at direct risk from flooding, with many more impacted by …
Read More »PGA Tour, Europe announce merger with Saudis and rival LIV Golf
The PGA Tour ended its expensive fight with Saudi Arabia’s golf venture and now is joining forces with it, making a stunning announcement Tuesday of a merger that creates a commercial operation with the Public Investment Fund and the European tour. How players Brooks Koepka, Dustin Johnson rejoin PGA in …
Read More »ECB chief warns price pressures remain high
FRANKFURT: European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Monday that a closely watched measure of eurozone inflation does not appear to have peaked yet, fueling expectations of further interest rate hikes. She told a hearing of the European Parliament that the latest data suggests “indicators of underlying inflationary pressures …
Read More »5 top mayoral candidates spar over public safety, housing and taxes at CBC Toronto debate
Five of the leading candidates to be mayor squared off Tuesday at a debate hosted by CBC Toronto, sparring over their plans to build new homes, improve public safety and address the city’s deep financial challenges. The 90-minute debate saw lively exchanges as Ana Bailão, Olivia Chow, Mitzie Hunter, Josh …
Read More »Why the biggest landlord in Canada’s North has seen its value tank even as rents go up
Tim Kiladze, reporter with The Globe and Mail, explains why the Northview Canadian High Yield Residential Fund — a major residential landlord in Yellowknife and Iqaluit — has seen its stock drop in value in recent months. Financial reporter Tim Kiladze explains the ‘astonishing situation’ facing Northview. It’s been a …
Read More »Chris Hemsworth greets Pinoy fans: ‘I love you all!’
At a Glance Chris and Sam also posed for selfies and signed posters and other souvenirs for fans. The Aussie hunk even flashed a finger heart gesture to the crowd. Chris Hemsworth (left) flashes a finger heart gesture as director Sam Hargrave greets members of the press during a media …
Read More »White woman arrested in fatal shooting of Black neighbour in Florida
A Florida woman accused of fatally shooting her neighbour last week in the violent culmination of what the sheriff described as a 2½-year feud was arrested Tuesday, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office said. Ajike Owens, a mother of 4, was shot Friday. A Florida woman accused of fatally shooting her …
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