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Philippine scientists said that a “hazardous eruption” of a volcano in the archipelago could be days or weeks away, and urged the evacuation of nearby residents from their homes. Hundreds of families living around Mount Mayon in central Albay province are expected to be moved to safer areas after the …

Photo Credit: PNA CITY of San Fernando, Pampanga – Twenty members of a farmer’s group withdrew their support to the New People’s Army on Tuesday, June 6. The Police Regional Office-3 said the intensified intelligence-driven operation of the Regional Mobile Force Battalion 3 led by acting force commander Police Lt. …

The financial fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine hit home a long-standing problem in Canada, according to internal government documents: regulators don’t have basic information about who really owns key companies and assets.  Transparency advocates say authorities long turned a blind eye to shady money, but change may be coming. …

The Bank of Canada decided to raise its benchmark interest rate to 4.75 per cent on Wednesday.  Speculation had grown that central bank would raise its benchmark rate. Latest Big Banks have all moved to match rate hike, moving prime to 6.95% The Bank of Canada decided to raise its …

The weather system that’s driving the ongoing Canadian-American smoke out — a low-pressure system over Maine and Nova Scotia — “will probably be hanging around at least for the next few days,” according to a U.S. National Weather Service meteorologist.  U.S. National Weather Service says wind patterns not giving Americans …

Five residents of a Russian-occupied city next to a breached dam have died in massive flooding triggered by the catastrophe, its Kremlin-appointed mayor said Thursday, the first official report of deaths from one of the largest environmental crises since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine more than 15 months ago.  Ukrainian President …

Four members of Indigo’s board of directors have abruptly resigned, and the company has announced that chair Heather Reisman will retire this summer.  1 resigning board member cites ‘mistreatment’ as reason for exit, the company says. Four members of Indigo’s board of directors have abruptly resigned, and the company has …

It’s an early Father’s Day celebration for actor Diego Loyzaga after sharing an Instagram post that seems to reveal that he’s now a father. “The best birthday gift ever,” the actor, who’s holding a baby, wrote in the caption. While the actor, who just turned 28 on May 21, might not directly …

Millionaireasia (MA), a leading multi-channel platform that connects high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) in Asia, is spearheaded by Peter Tan, the CEO of Millionaireasia, based in Singapore. In an exciting partnership with Queen of the Orient Philippines Group, Inc., MA recently launched the revolutionary MsMA 2023 Competition at Okada Manila. MsMA 2023 …

As wildfires continue to rage out of control in Quebec, severe levels of air pollution have prompted air quality warnings across vast portions of eastern Canada and the U.S. CBC News spoke to experts and consulted recent studies to show the potential health impacts of the smoke in the air.  …