Tourism Sec. Christina Frasco (PNA file photo) MANILA – The Department of Tourism (DOT) is set to lead the Philippine delegation to the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024 and the Seoul International Travel Fair (SITF) 2024 this month. The ATM will be held at the Dubai World Trade Center in Dubai, United …
Read More »Mayor of Quesnel, B.C., stripped of duties, banned from First Nation land after residential school book controversy
Council voted unanimously to censure Quesnel Mayor Ron Paull and relieve him of duties at an emotional meeting. Council voted unanimously to censure Ron Paull and relieve him of duties at an emotional meeting. The mayor of Quesnel, B.C., has been stripped of many of his duties and barred from …
Read More »Deniece Cornejo posts Bible verses following court sentence
Deniece Cornejo (Facebook) Former model Deniece Cornejo took to social media to share Bible verses in what seemed to be her initial reaction to the court ruling of the Taguig Regional Trial Court on May 2. On Facebook, Deniece uploaded an art card bearing the Bible verse from Exodus 14:14: “The Lord …
Read More »Lady Bulldogs eye finals berth in UAAP women’s volleyball
AIM FOR FINALS BERTH. National University’s Michaela Belen (No. 4) tries to block a Far Eastern University’s Jean Asis during the UAAP Season 86 women’s volleyball tournament at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on April 24, 2024. NU won the match, 25-21, 25-19, 25-22. (UAAP photo) MANILA – National University (NU) guns for a finals …
Read More »Makati Life Medical Center acquires AI-powered digital cancer detection equipment
The uMI 550 produces academic level image quality that facilitates early and accurate detection of cancer A revolutionary technology in digital imaging for detection and treatment of cancer is finally coming to the Philippines very soon. Makati Life Medical Center is the first to bring the uMI 550 Digital positron …
Read More »International students will be allowed to work 24 hours a week starting in September
Immigration Minister Marc Miller says international students will be able to work off-campus for up to 24 hours per week starting in September. Government temporarily waived cap on work hours for international students during the pandemic. Immigration Minister Marc Miller says international students will be able to work off-campus for …
Read More »Pure excellence and pure heart reign at Gary V’s ‘Pure Energy’ concert
Phenomenal cannot begin to describe OPM icon Gary Valenciano’s two-night concert spectacle, “Pure Energy: One Last Time,” at the Mall of Asia Arena last weekend. Part of the massive sold-out crowd that was stunned and mesmerized over and over by the beloved 59-year-old performer’s rich and resounding voice, unbelievable dancing …
Read More »Vhong Navarro: ‘Justice served’
MANILA, Philippines: Following a decade-long legal struggle, actor and TV host Vhong Navarro said that his prayers for justice were finally answered after businessman Cedric Lee, model Deniece Cornejo, and two others were found “guilty beyond reasonable doubt” for the serious illegal detention case he filed against them. During the …
Read More »Chill nights at Vintage
Customers can listen to music by popular jazz artists as they casually enjoy their meals at Vintage at the Hub If ‘80s jazz music makes you reach for that glass of wine, then join the crew at Vintage at The Hub, Greenfield District. The cozy bar and restaurant is fast …
Read More »Allegations of RCMP bullying detailed in Surrey police court docs
A report filed in B.C. Supreme Court Thursday as part of a battle over the future of policing in the City of Surrey details dozens of incidents of alleged bullying and harassment by RCMP officers against the Surrey Police Service officers hired to work alongside and ultimately replace them. One …
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