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THE Philippine Sports Commission and the Provincial Government of Ifugao formally signed the Memorandum of Agreement Friday, May 12 at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila, on the conduct of PSC’s Laro ng Lahi sa Ifugao scheduled on May 26-28, 2023 in Lagawe, Ifugao.  The PSC was represented by …

Let it fly, Gennah PHNOM PENH – A Filipina star is born in the Southeast Asian Games. Gennah Malapit, a 16-year-old Palarong Pambansa standout and protégé of throwing legend Danillo Fresnido, only wanted exposure in the region’s biggest sporting spectacle, where dreams are planted and then harvested in the Olympics. …

The highly pathogenic H5N1 virus is having a widespread impact on poultry farming in the province, from anxiety for farmers to a shortage of the drug used to euthanize infected flocks.  As of Friday, 20 locations in the province were considered actively infected. Poultry farmers in Quebec are grappling with …

When high street fashion takes on the French red carpet In a groundbreaking fashion coup, H&M has announced its latest designer collaboration, this time joining forces with none other than Casey Cadwallader’s renowned brand, Mugler. This highly anticipated partnership promises to deliver an unforgettable fusion of high-street style and avant-garde …

Actress-beauty queen Ruffa Gutierrez continues to inspire her supporters sharing her journey as a student. Note that after finishing college last year, Ruffa is now bent on earning a master’s degree. “Amid my hard-pressed schedules, I continue to pursue my MA in Communication at Philippine Women’s University – School of …

A controversial construction project on the coast of P.E.I. has been the subject of residents’ ire for months, thanks to a large stone seawall that critics say severely restricts access to the public beach. But the property’s owners say the seawall mitigates erosion.  Owners of property at Point Deroche argue …

There are roughly 1,500 asylum seekers in Portland, Maine, population 68,000, where services are buckling under the needs of the growing number of migrants, many of whom had hoped to continue onto Canada.  With Roxham Road closed, Portland’s services are straining under the needs of 1,500 asylum seekers. A fierce …

Nearly one year after the loss of her twins, Kaitlin Geiger-Bardswich writes she felt abandoned and alone in the aftermath of the miscarriage. We didn’t know what had happened; if I was still pregnant, if the bleeding would stop, if it would get worse. ‘We’re loss moms, I guess’ One …

People in the Yukon’s Klondike River valley have been battling floodwaters all week, including at the Trʼondëk Hwëchʼin Farm near Dawson City.  Derrick Hastings, the farm’s manager, said things happened quickly. The farm had been preparing as ice jams on the Klondike caused flooding in nearby Rock Creek and Henderson …

In this week’s issue of our environment newsletter, we look at efforts by citizen scientists to restore B.C.’s Howe Sound and how unseasonable heat in Alberta is fueling wildfires.  Also: Has U.S. gasoline use peaked? Our planet is changing. So is our journalism. This weekly newsletter is part of a …