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Fans turned photographers, seizing every beat and capturing the magic of Summer Blast, one click at a time If Chicago has Lollapalooza and California has Coachella, the Philippines has a massive fun and entertainment experience of its own – Summer Blast 2023. Featuring a solid concert line-up, summer-themed attractions, amusement …

Four children from an Indigenous community in Colombia were found alive in the south of the country more than two weeks after the plane they were travelling in crashed in thick jungle, President Gustavo Petro said on Wednesday.  3 other adults, including pilot, were killed after plane crashed in Caqueta …

The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) is a pretty tale as old as OPM (Original Pilipino Music). For context, it was created in 1973, the year the album “Himig Natin” by Juan de la Cruz Band, which spawned the classic single of the same title, came out. That point in history …

Miss Universe 2022 R’Bonney Gabriel PHOTOS BY MIKE DE JUAN In a dazzling display of strength, resilience and elegance, reigning Miss Universe R’Bonney Nola Gabriel emerged as an empowering figure for her fellow women and Filipino fashion in her very first visit to the country.  Feeling immediately at home in …

Crazy as Pinoy, the sensational hip-hop group known for its chart-topping hit “Panaginip,” is making a highly anticipated comeback, sending waves of excitement through the music industry and its dedicated fan base. The group’s iconic track “Panaginip” became an instant hit in the early 2000s, capturing the hearts of listeners …

When it comes to addressing the drugs crisis in Alberta, the kind of policy the United Conservative Party or the New Democrats would implement has much to do with how the parties understand the concept of compassion for people addicted to drugs.  UCP’s proposal raises ethical and moral questions that …

New data from Statistics Canada suggests 9,288 people died in the province through 2022. If officially confirmed, the number will be a record for New Brunswick, obliterating the previous high set in 2021 by 1,179 deaths.  An estimated 9,288 people died in NB in 2022, a 14.5 per cent increase …

Even as Canadians choke on orange smoke, the parliamentary budget officer says there is no way to add the benefits of fighting climate change to the national books. The World Meteorological Association says we are heading for the dreaded 1.5 degrees of warming in five years but the value of …

Nationally, the restaurant sector is pleading with the federal government to extend the CEBA repayment deadlines. In B.C., the province is poised to help the industry, revealing additional supports are ‘coming soon.’  Restaurants facing ‘triple whammy’ of soaring inflation, labour shortages, COVID-related debt. Restaurants across Canada are “in crisis” and …

At 81, American lifestyle guru Martha Stewart has made history by becoming the oldest cover model for Sports Illustrated’s renowned annual swimsuit edition. Her remarkable achievement at such an age showcases her timeless beauty and serves as an inspiration to people of all generations. The businesswoman, TV personality and celebrity …