Jordan Clarkson FIBA PHOTO With Gilas Pilipinas set to hold camp and series of scrimmage games in Europe, the next step is to get Utah Jazz star Jordan Clarkson on board as the team looks forward to working with 2021 NBA Sixth Man of the Year in preparation for the …
Read More »Want to fix Canada’s cannabis business? Loosen THC limit and packaging rules, Competition Bureau recommends
Canada’s competition watchdog says the federal government should consider loosening the restrictive rules on how cannabis has to be packaged and raise the amount of psychoactive ingredients that are allowed in edible products to help the industry thrive and stamp out the black market while maintaining public safety. Competition watchdog …
Read More »Microchip maker Nvidia is worth $1T today — and it’s all because of AI
Microchip maker Nvidia Corp. was poised to join an exclusive list of companies worth more than $1 trillion on Thursday as the company said that feverish demand for AI technology was causing booming demand for its products. Stock gain makes chip maker the 5th-most valuable company in the U.S. Microchip …
Read More »FAA order grounding all Air Canada and Rouge flights in U.S. lifted
A brief ground stop order for all Air Canada and Rouge flights in the U.S. due to an unspecified computer issue has been lifted. Unspecified computer issue cited as reason for brief grounding. A brief ground stop order for all Air Canada and Rouge flights in the U.S. due to …
Read More »Of Muppets and mermaids
Some Disney is in order this week. Ten episodes of “The Muppets Mayhem” dropped earlier this month. The series features members of the band “Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem,” which debuted in the ’70s on “The Muppet Show.” Dr. Teeth, Floyd, Lips, Zoot, Janice and Animal meet Nora Singh …
Read More »A glittering affair with tourism personalities
THE Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Philippines Chapter came up with a unique and attractive way to mark the Philippine tourism industry’s golden year through the “PATA Gala–A Fashion Show with a Heart.” The event gathered leading tourism personalities who presented a dazzling show that drew an overflow crowd. The …
Read More »Binibining Pilipinas ready to crown new queens
A total of 40 candidates will vie for two titles this weekend. PHOTO BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE Binibining Pilipinas is all set to crown two new queens come Sunday, May 26, 9:30 p.m. at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. With hosts Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray, Miss Grand International 2016 1st …
Read More »Canadian burn survivor’s 40-shade foundation line gets picked up by beauty giant Sephora
Basma Hameed struggled to find the right foundation to cover her burn scars. So she created her own foundation line that is now selling online at Sephora and will soon be available in the retailer’s 100 stores in Canada. Basma Hameed struggled to find foundation for her skin, so she …
Read More »Advocates criticize Saskatoon Catholic Schools directive to keep kids from Rainbow Tent at children’s festival
The Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools superintendent of education wrote that the school division would not support engagement and participation in the Rainbow Tent at the Nutrient Children’s Festival of Saskatchewan. Rainbow Tent meant to promote inclusivity and diversity: Nutrien Childen’s Festival organizer. An email the superintendent of education for Greater …
Read More »Heart Evangelista’s definition of luxury
A quick look at Heart Evangelista’s social media profiles will easily show just how much luxury surrounds her. From the multi-hyphenate’s designer clothes, bags, and shoes to her well-appointed home and, to be sure, her frequent sojourns to tres chic Paris. Heart Evangelista considers luxury purchases, which include properties, as …
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