A chemical plant in Sarnia, Ont., announced on Saturday that it is temporarily shutting down for maintenance and to “address a mechanical issue” following complaints from a nearby First Nation whose members say they’ve become ill from the plant’s emissions. Members of Aamjiwnaang First Nation say emissions from plant made …
Read More »Walter Gillespie, wrongfully convicted N.B. man who spent 21 years in prison, dies months after acquittal
A wrongfully convicted New Brunswick man who spent decades trying to clear his name before being declared innocent by a judge in January has died at the age of 80. Walter Gillespie died at his Saint John home. He was 80. A wrongfully convicted New Brunswick man who spent decades …
Read More »Marlon Stockinger spotted with new girlfriend; ex Pia Wurtzbach marks 1st wedding anniversary with Jeremy Jauncey
From left: Marlon Stockinger and Dani Camcam; Pia Wurtzbach and Jeremy Jauncey (Philstar.com / Deni Rose M. Afinidad-Bernardo; Pia Wurtzbach-Jauncey via Instagram, screenshot) MANILA, Philippines — Racecar driver Marlon Stockinger is seen more and more with girlfriend Dani Camcam at public events. Most recently, the influencer couple has been spotted …
Read More »Students tackle social issues in limited-run shows
Third-year communication students from 2D production house with Asst. Prof. Faye Martel Abugan (rightmost) The 2D production house, led by dedicated third-year UST communication students under the supervision of Asst. Prof. Faye Martel Abugan, MA, of the UST Faculty of Arts and Letters, is bringing you two shows for a …
Read More »Big temperature swing to test Ontario’s patience this week
Big temperature swing to test Ontario’s patience this week Click here to view the video Spring is a famously temperamental season and it’ll certainly live up to that reputation this week across Ontario as an active pattern builds over the Great Lakes. Several systems moving through the region will send …
Read More »Business talks
Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) lead convenor and Aboitiz Group president and chief engagement officer Sabin Aboitiz (right) and Ayala Group chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala (second from left) engage in a deep discussion with New Zealand delegates, exploring potential business opportunities and fostering stronger economic ties at the …
Read More »Fire hits vehicles at NAIA-3 parking lot extension
This photo shows a picture of the fire-engulfed cars which are parked at the NAIA Terminal 3 parking extension./Radyo Pilipinas MANILA, Philippines — Nineteen vehicles were engulfed in flames at the extension parking area of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 in Pasay City on Monday. Manila International Airport …
Read More »Dealing with Imposter Syndrome
Yesterday, I found myself facing a familiar adversary—Imposter Syndrome. Four months into our posting in Tokyo, I unexpectedly found myself seated in a meeting room, ready to interview an official from one of Japan’s top luxury developers. With over a decade of experience in journalism, much of it as a …
Read More »Here’s something unexpected for your kid’s lunchbox: Plant-based meat – including nuggets!
Now, you can guiltlessly serve them luncheon meat, sausages, nuggets and other baon classics every day!/Photo Release MANILA, Philippines — Meat is back! And so are the classes. But as we restart our lives post-Easter, why not add a little twist to your picky eater’s favorite baon for lunch? Processed meat …
Read More »Walt Disney Co., National Geographic mark Earth Month with ourHOME campaign
The Walt Disney Co. and National Geographic unveiled a new global cross-platform campaign, ourHOME, to coincide with Earth Month. The campaign will spotlight efforts internally and externally that help protect, restore, and celebrate ourHOME by highlighting creators, storytellers, and cast members for their contributions. For over a century, Disney has …
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