Multi-channel retailer Puregold once again demonstrated its commitment to supporting micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) owners by hosting the highly-anticipated Negosyo Convention 2024. The event, which is taking place at the World Trade Center in Pasay City and runs until today, May 18, welcomed an unprecedented number of over …
Read More »A ‘Mamamagic’ Day with celeb moms
Star Magic hosted its first ever “Mamamagic Day,” dedicated to honoring the incredible mothers within its family. Held at the Brittany Hotel Villar City in Cavite, the pre-mother’s celebration was a hosted by VJ Ai dela Cruz. Star Magic mothers Dimples Romana, Vina Morales, Desiree Del Valle, Nikki Valdez, Jolina …
Read More »Zsa Zsa Padilla, Karylle join grand Santa Cruz de Mayo
The Philippine Heritage Society, a devoted group of individuals dedicated to safeguarding the country’s cultural legacy, continues to support and collaborate with organizations and individuals who champion the cause of preserving Philippine native arts, culture and history. With this, the Philippine Heritage Society, together with the Filipinas Heritage Foundation, the …
Read More »Saudi Arabia stages ‘historic’ swimwear fashion show
UMMAHAT ISLANDS, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia held its first fashion show featuring swimsuit models on Friday, an envelope-pushing step in a country where less than a decade ago, women were required to wear body-covering abaya robes. The poolside show featuring the work of Moroccan designer Yasmina Qanzal included mostly …
Read More »Couple says goodbye to beloved home on Quebec coast after erosion put safety at risk
Joanne Audet and Marcel Breton say they have lived an extraordinary life by the sea, but the coastal erosion along the shores of Maria, Que., has become too much for the couple. “We were hit by three enormous tides within a year. You can’t stay here anymore. At home, it …
Read More »Critics slam review of Canadian forestry giant’s sustainability credentials, asserting conflict of interest
Canadian forestry giant Paper Excellence won’t have its sustainability certification revoked by the world’s premier forestry credentialing body after a review — a process critics and experts say appears to have been rife with conflicts of interest and far from independent. Paper Excellence faced loss of FSC certification over ties …
Read More »‘He averted a catastrophe’: Parent praises bus driver after 18-wheeler fell from overpass above
A Nova Scotia bus driver is being lauded for his quick action after a tractor-trailer crashed through the guardrail of an overpass on Highway 101 and landed in front of the bus below. Bus driver had to slam on brakes to prevent collision with tractor-trailer. A Nova Scotia bus driver …
Read More »The solar storm knocked out GPS equipment on farms — and it could happen again
Farmers across Canada and in some parts of the U.S. experienced GPS blackouts and malfunctions on their equipment during the weekend. With more solar storms on the horizon and an increasing reliance on GPS across different industries, experts say the problem isn’t going away any time soon. ‘We’ll have these …
Read More »Women and youth achievers: Outstanding role models
Major changes have been brought about by the shift from analog to digital technology. Social media platforms are now dominant, serving as the most influential purveyors of information and new ideas. One of the beneficial outcomes of these changes is the emergence of influential women and youth leaders. When the …
Read More »Lead by example
“China tried to parry the allegations piling up against it by pointing to the crumbling BRP Sierra Madre, the rehabilitation of which Beijing has continually blocked. China is losing the West Philippine Sea (WPS) argument because it is clutching at straws in justifying its destructive moves in the disputed areas …
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