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‘Chances Are, You and I’ stars Kira Balinger (left) and Kelvin Miranda  Chances Are, You and I has been selected as a Spotlight Entry at the inaugural Jinseo Arigato International Film Festival in Tokyo, Japan. Running from today until the 26th, this film event offers stars Kelvin Miranda and Kira …

Lynx Air hopes to sell off everything from life-jackets to oxygen masks as it tries to recoup a portion of the losses it suffered before filing for creditor protection earlier this year. Company owed $186M when it sought creditor protection in late February. Lynx Air hopes to sell off everything …

For book lovers, it’s always a good time for a new read. Bookworms who are also Metrobank customers are in for a treat with exclusive benefits at this year’s Big Bad Wolf Book Sale happening from May 24 to June 2at Parqal Mall, Aseana City, Parañaque. Metrobank credit and debit …

A California bill that aimed to ban selling certain anti-aging skin-care products to children under age 13 failed to move forward last week, ending Democratic Assemblymember Alex Lee’s attempt to combat the so-called Sephora kids trend.  A California bill tried, and failed, to ban retailers from selling certain creams to …

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are staring down a unique problem in the policing world: is it possible to turn the largest law enforcement fleet in North America green?  Range is one problem — another is the kind of work police vehicles perform. Can the RCMP turn North America’s largest …

Bell Media could lose its bid to have former television personality Patricia Jaggernauth’s human rights case thrown out, after a Canadian Human Rights Commission report noting her complaint raises “serious human rights issues that are systemic in nature.”  Patricia Jaggernauth’s complaint points to ‘pattern of discrimination in pay,’ says human …

PARIS — French luxury brand Chanel said on Tuesday that its sales jumped last year to a record just shy of $20 billion, although profits only edged higher. Sales climbed by 14.6 percent to $19.7 billion last year, with double-digit growth across its fashion, fragrance and jewelry products. Meanwhile, net …

Endangered shagreen snails have been found by a biologist in the Snake Woods Nature Preserve near Woodstock, Ont. says the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority.  Biologist Scott Gillingwater credits a citizen science app in helping identify shagreen snails near Woodstock. An endangered snail species thought to have disappeared from many …

“ASEAN countries have begun to seek stronger ties with external powers like the United States, Japan and Australia to counterbalance China’s influence. Is China’s warning that it would detain trespassers in its claimed maritime borders a legitimate exercise of its rights or simply a tactic to intimidate and deter other …

Housing, jobs, and education are three of the basic needs that the government should address to build a stronger and more prosperous Philippines. In fact in December last year, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) disclosed that over 25 million Filipinos struggle to meet their basic needs, primarily due to insufficient …