CHINA has once again voiced its opposition to the intervention of other countries in the South China Sea (SCS) dispute between China and the Philippines. “On the South China Sea issue between China and the Philippines, we have stated our serious position multiple times. We oppose foreign interference, infringement, and …

HOUSE Deputy Majority Leader and Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre called the Pulse Asia survey on Charter change (Cha-cha) that was released on Wednesday “malicious” and “unfair.” The survey, conducted from March 6 to 10, said that 88 percent of respondents were against any form of changing the 1987 Constitution, …

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged Filipinos to live Christ-like lives, especially in sharing their blessings with the poor, the sick and the downtrodden. The President made the statement as he joined Filipino Christians in the solemn celebration of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ this Easter Sunday. “Today, we …

As North America prepares for a once-in-a-lifetime solar event, school districts across eastern Canada are weighing potential learning opportunities against possible risks, with most coming down solidly on the side of safety.  Despite complaints of missed learning opportunities, many schools closing on April 8 As North America prepares for a …

Presumptive Republican nominee for U.S. president Donald Trump called for ‘law and order’ while attending the wake of a slain police officer on Thursday, even as he faces his own criminal trials and a judge this week citing his history of “incendiary” remarks that have threatened the safety of public …

Yahya Hamad lost his entire family in an Israeli strike that left him badly injured. Now, he’s managed to leave Gaza for medical treatment. His family is looking at ways of getting him to Canada.  A nine-year-old boy, whose entire family was killed, begins journey he hopes will bring him …

Visible bullet holes and flashing police lights remain on Robson Street Saturday evening after officials shut down an entire block for several hours following what’s believed to be a targeted shooting in downtown Vancouver.  Bullet holes could be seen on a black SUV sitting at the centre of the police …

THE Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) said that the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ is best understood by not forgetting why he died on the cross. “He died for us when his hour had come; he faced death. He faced death consciously, willingly, with his heart …

The program will also reward farmers who protect ponds, wetlands, and pollinator habitats.  Farms urged to put aside land for pollinators and buffer zones along rivers. Farmers in New Brunswick will be urged to leave parts of their land untilled under a new provincial program to motivate conservation. Known as …

We’re now less than 10 days out from the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8. Millions of folks across Canada and the U.S. plan to travel into the path of totality, which cuts across portions of Ontario, Quebec, and the Atlantic provinces. The big day is close enough that …