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PHNOM PENH—He waited eight long years for a SEA Games’ gold. In the Cambodia edition of the games on Tuesday at the Merodok Techno Stadium here, Janry Ubas was finally ripe for athletic glory. Preserving his strength for the final event of decathlon (1500), where he was in the running …

After 40 years in business, weight-loss chain Jenny Craig has announced it is closing down in the U.S., Canada, and possibly several other markets around the world.  Court filings list more than $323 million worth of debts to Canadian creditors. After 40 years in business, weight-loss chain Jenny Craig has …

At a Glance The decision to move the pageant to Cebu has long been in the works and is driven by the city’s vibrant culture and diverse community. The stunning natural beauty of the city, combined with its exceptional hospitality, has made it the perfect candidate for hosting one of …

PHNOM PENH—The Philippines pulled off a 2-1 victory over defending champion Vietnam on Tuesday in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games women’s football tournament at the Smart-RSN Stadium, Toul Kourk District here. But the heroics of Sarina Bolden and Halli Long weren’t good enough to push the Filipinas to the semifinal …

TV host and actor Matteo Guidicelli is finally putting an end to network-transfer rumors as he will officially sign a contract with GMA-7 after a series of meetings with the network’s executives. King of Talk Boy Abunda shared the news during a segment on his show, Fast Talk with Boy Abunda saying that the actor is …

PHNOM PENH—Gilas Pilipinas started its redemption bid with a 94-49 win over Malaysia Tuesday in the 32nd Southeast Asian Games men’s basketball meet at the Morodok Techo National Stadium Elephant Hall 2. Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser had 15 points and five rebounds, while Justin Brownlee made 11 points and four rebounds in …

Alberta’s fire statistics were less dire Tuesday with fewer active and out of control blazes than the previous day and 5,000 fewer people among the ranks of evacuees but officials warn that the danger is still high and things can change in an instant.  Conditions particularly dire in northernmost communities. …

Cerebral palsy is a lifelong physical disability that affects millions around the world hence, it is important to raise awareness about this condition. Knowledge about the causes, symptoms and treatments of cerebral palsy should be spread so that those suffering from it can receive the best possible care, support and …

The Dead Sea is actually a 605-square-kilometer lake, landlocked by Israel, Jordan and Israel’s West Bank, and is the lowest point on earth, at 1400 feet below sea level. It earned its name because its 332 percent salinity, ten times that of the oceans, prevents any macroscopic aquatic organisms, such …

Celebrity mom Neri Naig-Miranda makes it a priority to ensure that her husband, musician Chito, and children Miggy and Cash can bond in comfortable and safe surroundings. “If we’re not busy with work or school, we make it a point to bond as we believe that spending quality time with …