For decades, detectives and Sharron’s family searched for her killer, with no luck. Thanks to new DNA testing tools, they now know he was Franklin Romine — an American who’d been living in Montreal at the time of the murder. For decades, nobody knew who killed Sharron Prior. On March …
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NASA’s Juno spacecraft captures Earth-like lightning on Jupiter
Data obtained by Juno is providing fresh information on how the lightning processes on Jupiter are similar to those on Earth despite the dramatic differences between the two planets, according to scientists. Though Jupiter and Earth are very different types of planets, there appears to be at least one similarity. …
Read More »After six years, Marawi still trying to get back on its feet
PRESIDENTIAL FILE PHOTO ON May 23, 2017, what the military planned as a “surgical operation” to capture Abu Sayyaf leader Isnilon Hapilon in Marawi City escalated into a five-month-long battle that has changed the once-tranquil lakeside capital of Lanao del Sur. By the time then-president Rodrigo Duterte declared the “liberation” …
Read More »PBBM: Submarine plan still on table as Philippine Navy marks 125th year
STAYING IN STEP. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. walks with Philippine Navy officers and some Cabinet members as they attend its 125th anniversary celebration and commissioning of patrol gun boats at the PN headquarters on Roxas Boulevard on Friday. Rolando Mailo President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Friday that his …
Read More »Superstorm to linger for 5 days
Cagayan, Batanes brace for ‘Betty,’ typhoon in PAR until Wednesday READY FOR ‘BETTY’. A fishermen in Parañaque City lashes his boat to a bamboo raft to prepare for the coming of Super Typhoon Mawar or Betty, which showed a fearsome eye in photographs by the Joint Typhoon Warning Center on …
Read More »Thinking the ‘unthinkable’: How China could change Canada’s conversation about nuclear subs
Almost a decade ago, the notion of a conflict between the United States and its allies on one side and China on the other was described as the “unthinkable war” by major foreign policy and defence observers. Lately, it’s become clear that those same experts are thinking through the unthinkable. …
Read More »Ottawa tells regulators oil industry profits should pay for new clean fuel requirements
Federal Environment and Climate Change Minister Stephen Guilbeault is urging regulators in Atlantic Canada to consider oil industry profits before approving any fuel price increases to pay for the new clean fuel regulations coming into effect July 1. Clean fuel regulations require gas and diesel suppliers to reduce greenhouse gas …
Read More »U.K. police in spotlight for not charging alleged Ontario poison seller
A British coroner on Friday urged police to wrap up their investigation into a 2021 suicide, amid authorities’ renewed scrutiny of an Ontario man’s controversial website. Kenneth Law, of Mississauga, Ont., is accused of selling a toxic substance online to at-risk individuals in multiple countries. Coroner’s inquest probing student’s 2021 …
Read More »NU’s Jen Nierva joins Chery Tiggo
Jen Nierva UAAP PHOTO Jen Nierva joined the Chery Tiggo Crossovers, the team announced on its social media pages on Saturday, May 27. “Player #19, our new libero,” captioned Chery Tiggo in its video post. As it turned out, Nierva is the second player to the left in the five …
Read More »Washington concerned by China restrictions
ALARMING Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo speaks during a Senate Appropriations hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. on May 16, 2023. Raimondo and her Chinese counterpart, Wang Wentao, expressed concern on Thursday, May 25, 2023, about policies of each other’s governments following Chinese raids on consulting firms and US curbs …
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