The northern lights were on full display for a large part of Canada, the U.S. and other parts the world on Friday night. A powerful geomagnetic storm offered millions of people a chance to see the vibrant auroras, kicking off the weekend with a dazzle that left many people in …
Read More »B.C. ends jade mining in northwest, all mines to close in 5 years
British Columbia isn’t allowing any new jade mines to open in the northwest, and has set a five-year wind-down period for existing operations. A statement from the Ministry of Energy and Mines says officials have been working closely with First Nations to address concerns about the effects of jade mining …
Read More »Heart Evangelista opens up about fourth miscarriage: ‘I love you anak. I’ll be waiting for you’
Heart Evangelista (Images courtesy of Facebook) Kapuso star Heart Evangelista revealed on Mother’s Day, May 12, that she suffered a fourth miscarriage. Heart described the incident one of her biggest heartbreaks as she wrote about it on Instagram. She also greeted moms with Happy Mother’s Day. Her full post: “A few …
Read More »B.C. man ‘laughing stock’ of his street after power company’s surprise tree work
A Kelowna man is upset after FortisBC unexpectedly removed branches from a tree in his front yard, leaving the spruce an “atrocious” “eyesore.” The utility company says the tree was a safety issue near power lines. FortisBC says the tree, which was near a power line, posed a safety risk. …
Read More »Judy Ann Santos to play Philippine president on ‘The Bagman’
Judy Ann Santos as president of the Philippines on ‘The Bagman.’/Screengrab from ‘The Bagman’ MANILA, Philippines — Actress Judy Ann Santos is gearing up for her teleserye comeback on the action-drama “The Bagman,” alongside actor-politician Arjo Atayde and John Arcilla. Her last teleserye appearance was on “Starla” in 2019, while also …
Read More »Harvard alumnus disrupts PH logistics space
Ninja Van CEO Vin Perez drives innovation in Philippine logistics. Ninja Van Philippines chief executive Vin Perez has overseen the company’s remarkable growth over the past six years. Balancing work and a personal life, Perez brings a unique perspective to the industry. A graduate of UP Diliman’s Industrial Engineering program, …
Read More »15-year-old Cutiyog beats higher-rated male foes to rule chessfest
IMUS CITY, Cavite – Jirah Floravie Cutiyog of General Trias City exhibited her stature as the next big thing in women’s chess after topping the 1st HS Tabernilla Surveying and Engineering Services Open Rapid Chess Tournament held at Imus Sports Complex in Imus, Cavite on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Jirah …
Read More »Wow-worthy Mother’s Day feasts at Solaire
Make the day perfect by treating mom to an unforgettable experience this Mother’s Day at Solaire Resort Entertainment City. Featuring a diverse range of culinary delights, select from authentic Japanese cuisine to unlimited dim sum servings and lavish Italian brunch offerings. Enjoy a special afternoon tea with mom at Oasis …
Read More »Celebrating all kinds of moms at Sheraton Manila Bay
Sheraton Manila Bay is inviting all moms — grand-moms, aunt-moms, step-moms, single-moms, career-moms, friend-moms — to a celebration of awesome love. The Manila Bay Kitchen will be “All About Mom” on May 12 with a special lunch buffet of premium meats, a carefully prepared pasta station, and a special mom-inspired …
Read More »Treat mom to epicurean indulgences at Conrad Manila
Conrad Manila casts a stellar display of Mother’s Day pampering for hard-working and well-loved Moms with a package of culinary delights, grand pampering, and tranquil oasis. Working moms, home-based moms, single moms, fur-moms — all moms deserve pampering and treats this Mother’s Day. Fabio Berto, General Manager of Conrad Manila, …
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