What are the duties and responsibilities of your Sangguniang Kabataan leaders?
October 21, 2023
Here"s a reminder on the powers and responsibilities you will entrust to the community"s next Sangguniang Kabataan leaders.
Alberta woman missing since August may be headed to B.C., police say
October 21, 2023
Jasmine Laboucan, 23, was last seen on Aug. 26 in Grand Prairie. She's known to have ties in Kelowna and Surrey.
President Marcos: Cease hostilities, release war hostages
October 21, 2023
President Marcos joined other leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and Gulf Cooperation Council in calling for the cessation of hostilities, provision of humanitarian aid, release of hostages and strengthening diplomatic efforts to a...
Mayor breathes second life into rejected Port Coquitlam daycare
October 21, 2023
Port Coquitlam council will reconsider a rejected daycare that met with opposition from a vocal group of neighbours last week.
Team Lakay upstart Carlo Von Bumina-ang edges Russian foe
October 21, 2023
Undefeated Carlo Bumina-ang scores a razor-thin victory over Denis Andreev in ONE Friday Fights 37
341 BSKE 2023 bets given show cause orders for ‘illegal campaigning’
October 21, 2023
The Commission on Elections has issued show cause orders against over 300 candidates for the October 2023 Barangay and Sanguniang Kabataan Elections over alleged campaign violations, its chairman George Garcia said on Saturday.
ASF vaccine importer denies black market caused virus spread
October 21, 2023
The importer of the African swine fever vaccine countered the claim of farmers’ group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura chairman Rosendo So that the sale of ASF vaccine in the black market was the cause of the spread of the virus in the country.
Cold season in Philippine begins – Palace
October 21, 2023
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration has declared the onset of the northeast monsoon or amihan season, signaling the start of colder temperatures in the country.
Amazon Confronts a New Rival: TikTok
October 21, 2023
In the emerging business of ‘social shopping,’ TikTok dominates the social and is spending big to improve the selling. Amazon dominates selling, and is working on the social.
The Ultra-Affordable EVs That Won’t Be Coming to the U.S. Anytime Soon
October 21, 2023
A new generation of tiny one- and two-passenger electric cars is becoming available around the world. Americans aren’t interested.
Gibo bans AFP use of AI photo generator apps
October 21, 2023
They may be a global craze, but artificial intelligence photo generator apps can pose security risks, according to Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro, who issued an order prohibiting military and defense personnel from using the apps.
Safety concerns raised about Pemberton horses after 2 die in highway crash
October 21, 2023
Horses are roaming freely and two were killed on the busy highway last week after a car struck them.
Surrey makes pitch to get Metro Vancouver’s first Bus Rapid Transit line
October 21, 2023
The city wants TransLink to give it the first in a proposed series of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lines in the region.
Winning bets facing poll violation charges to be suspended
October 21, 2023
he Department of the Interior and Local Government will swiftly enforce suspensions ordered by the Commission on Elections over poll charges amid reports of rampant violations at the start of the campaign period for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataa...
Feel Good Friday: Global BC’s highlights of the week
October 21, 2023
From trash taken out of Lower Mainland waters, to treasure attached to Vancouver Island residences, here are five good news stories from the week to share.
Striking U.S. autoworkers raise pressure on companies: ‘Cards left to play’
October 21, 2023
The United Auto Workers warned they could announce another expansion of its strikes at any time, depending on how much progress it makes in its negotiations with automakers.
Bangkay ng lalaki, natagpuan sa pumping station sa Binondo
October 21, 2023
Isang bangkay ng lalaki ang natagpuan sa isang pumping station sa Binondo, Maynila nitong Biyernes ng gabi.
QR Calgary 770AM will be temporarily off-air for maintenance work
October 21, 2023
Tune your dial to 107.3 FM to keep listening to QR Calgary. AM Broadcasting is expected to be restored by 5 a.m. on Sunday Oct 22.
North Korea condemns US for supplying long-range missiles to Ukraine
October 21, 2023
North Korea on Saturday condemned the United States for supplying Ukraine with long-range ballistic missiles known as ATACMS, saying any strike on Russia with them will only hamper peace efforts.
Trump fined $5,000 for violating gag order in New York civil trial
October 21, 2023
A New York judge on Friday fined Donald Trump $5,000 for violating a gag order barring the former US president from disparaging court staff during his civil fraud trial, warning that any future transgressions would bring "far more severe" sanctions inc...
Don’t dress as Barbie this Halloween, union asks striking actors
October 21, 2023
The Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) this week advised its 160,000 members to avoid dressing as characters tied to the studios it is currently striking against. That rules out everything from Warner Bros' "Barbie" to Disney's Marvel superheroes and Net...
France’s Macron sees hope for hostages in Gaza after Qatari mediation
October 21, 2023
France's President Emmanuel Macron on Friday welcomed the release of two American hostages in Gaza, highlighting Qatar's role and saying he hoped similar initiatives would happen in the coming days, including for French nationals.
LA Tenorio on being cancer-free
October 21, 2023
LA Tenorio is living up to his PBA moniker, Iron Man. After his six-month battle with stage 3 colon cancer, the Ginebra star cager is now in remission. Just as the mantra of his team goes, "Never Say Die," LA's fighting spirit made him co...
UN, EU forum highlights global partnership to achieve SDG goals
October 20, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- The European Union and the United Nations in the Philippines launched a forum on multilateralism, seeking to emphasize the importance of global partnerships and cooperation in order to achieve Sustainable Development Goals.
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How Rodenstock MyCon lenses help control near-sightedness
October 20, 2023
The Rodenstock Group has introduced the Rodenstock MyCon spectacle lenses designed to help control myopia or near-sightedness.
Mapua, JRU out to end first round strong in encounter with Perpetual, Arellano
October 20, 2023
League-leading Mapua University and rejuvenated Jose Rizal University will take on struggling University of Perpetual Help System DALTA and Arellano University in bid to end their first round campaign on a strong note on Saturday.
Marian Rivera-Dingdong Dantes starrer ‘Jose and Maria’s Bonggang Villa’ is now on Netflix
October 20, 2023
This is not a drill, DongYan fans! You can now rewatch Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes" comedy series "Jose and Maria"s Bonggang Villa" on Netflix!
LTO: Over 3,000 Metro Manila motorists caught violating traffic rules in Q3
October 20, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- The Land Transportation Office - National Capital Region (LTO-NCR) said that it recorded 3,045 motorists violating traffic laws in the third quarter of 2023.
In a statement on Thursday, LTO Regional Director Roque Verzosa...
PH off to tough start in Asian Para Games wheelchair basketball
October 20, 2023
The Philippine wheelchair basketball team suffers back-to-back losses at the start of its Asian Para Games campaign
Returning OFWs from Israel to receive cash aid, benefits — DMW
October 20, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- Returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Israel will receive cash assistance as well as other benefits from the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW).
"We are prepared to provide all the necessary assistance and support ...
"We are prepared to provide all the necessary assistance and support ...
2,400 students students in Davao Occidental receive school supplies from GMA Kapuso Foundation
October 20, 2023
2,400 students in Davao Occidental received school supplies from GMA Kapuso Foundation.
Mark Anthony at Eric Fructuoso, ibinahagi ang mga pagkakamali sa buhay na ayaw nilang matutunan ng mga anak nila
October 20, 2023
Inilahad ng dating “Gwapings” members na sina Mark Anthony Fernandez at Eric Fructuoso ang mga nagawa nilang pagkakamali sa buhay na ayaw nilang magawa rin ng kani-kanilang mga anak.
Bong Go backs DAR’s proposed budget, programs for marginalized farmers
October 20, 2023
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, vice-chair of the Senate Finance Committee and member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, expressed his support for the Department of Agrarian Reform's (DAR) budget for fiscal year 2024 particularly its programs t...
Adjustment to NCAA physicality bearing fruit for Jomel Puno
October 20, 2023
Jomel Puno has been making quite the noise for San Beda University as the high-leaping baller steered the Red Lions to their sudden surge in NCAA Season 99.
NCAA: Migs Oczon, Clint Escamis shine as Season 99 first round nears end
October 20, 2023
MANILA, Philippines---As the first round of the NCAA Season 99 men's basketball nears its finish, College of St. Benilde's Migs Oczon has emerged as the league's leading scorer so far.
The sweet-shooting Blazer averaged 16.71 points after ...
Claudine Barretto admits she is nervous for her comeback series, ‘Lovers/Liars’
October 20, 2023
Claudine Barretto admitted that she has been feeling nervous for her upcoming series, “Lovers/Liars."
Reaksiyon ni Analyn Barro nang malamang crush siya ni Empoy Marquez, alamin!
October 20, 2023
Ikinuwento ni Boy Abunda ang naging reaksyon ni Analyn Barro nang ipaalam niya sa "Bubble Gang" babe na may crush sa kaniya ang komedyanteng si Empoy Marquez.
Speaker believes more Saudi investments will come into PH
October 20, 2023
MANILA, Philippines --- House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez believes more investments from Saudi Arabia would come into the country, even after the US$4.26-billion pledge that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. secured during his trip to the Middl...