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An explosion of Thai flavors await diners at Conrad Manila as its annual Legendary Chefs Series features Akkawin “Pun” Pitrachart of Waldorf Astoria Bangkok. Known for his culinary prowess in authentic Thai cuisine, chef Pitrachart will be helming the kitchen at Conrad’s Brasserie on 3 until April 30, treating diners …

Quebec prosecutors initially said they had “overwhelming evidence” Daegun Chun was the mastermind of a Canada-wide prostitution network. But all charges against Chun were eventually stayed and the case never went to trial. The charges were quietly stayed, but Daegun Chun says they ruined his life. Daegun Chun, accused by …

Amid calls for the Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) to be disbanded, its chief says much work to rebuild community trust has been done, but it’ll take time to address outstanding concerns. Darcy Fleury spoke following the police oversight board’s monthly meeting on Tuesday, a day after First Nations leaders …

AS Bennie Boatwright continues to process his papers to become a naturalized Filipino citizen, the former University of South California Trojan gets to learn Filipino culture. A story on the Instagram page of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) showed him trying out halo-halo at a restaurant in Makati City, …

The Hamilton artist and musician’s musical Beautiful Scars is about his journey to discovering his Indigenous identity. Beautiful Scars will run at Theatre Aquarius from April 24 to May 11. When Mohawk artist Tom Wilson was writing his best-selling memoir Beautiful Scars, he’d often read passages out loud to himself, …

Some biologists are predicting climate change could mean the arrival of new insects on Atlantic Canada’s shores.  Asian tiger mosquito is spreading across the U.S., Europe and can carry Zika, West Nile viruses. Some biologists are predicting climate change could mean the arrival of new insects on Atlantic Canada’s shores. …

Ambassador to the US Babe Romualdez has estimated that improved relations between the United States and the Philippines will raise $100 billion in new investments. A grand plan to haul in investments and use them to their maximum potential is on the horizon, but it will require the government and …

The concerns surrounding the safety of electric bikes and tricycles on national roads are not unfounded. The President’s bold decision to lift the ban on electric bikes and tricycles on national roads for one month is commendable, but it did not augur well for other sectors. The Metropolitan Manila Development …

President Marcos on Tuesday said there is no need to replace Vice President Sara Duterte as Education Secretary amid questions on her loyalty as an alter-ego of the Chief Executive. Mr. Marcos also assured the public that his working relationship with Duterte will not be affected amid the feud between …

Navy says ‘out of normal’ presence amid Balikatan The number of Chinese vessels monitored in the West Philippine Sea has surged amid the annual Balikatan military exercises between Manila and Washington, the Philippine Navy said on Tuesday. Philippine Navy spokesperson for the WPS Commodore Roy Vincent Trinidad said for the …