Peel police were called to the area of Britannia Road and Millcreek Drive around 12:20 p.m. for reports of a collision involving two vehicles and a pedestrian.
The U.S. govenment faces a shutdown if Congress is unable to pass a short-term funding bill. Conservative Republicans have been the stumbling block to a deal.
On the third year of intergenerational marches at the University of British Columbia, hundreds participated in activities to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
The Western Fair District Agriplex in London, Ont., had hundreds of people wearing orange gather Saturday to mark the third National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
As of Truth and Reconciliation Day, flags of the Wolastoqey Nation and the Wabanaki Confederacy will permanently fly at the Fredericton campus of the University of New Brunswick.
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, called on the Department of Health (DOH) and other relevant agencies to implement stringent measures to prevent the potential spread of the Nipah virus (NiV). ...
Endowed with 63 caves, 61 of which remain unexplored, a Davao del Sur town catches the attention of tourists and spelunkers
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AS Europe’s top trade chief headed to Beijing this month shortly after announcing a probe into China’s electric vehicle (EV) subsidies, some in the bloc braced for fiery criticism and any hint of retaliation.
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A warren of tunnels beneath central London, once used by the spies who inspired the creation of James Bond, has been bought by a fund manager with a £220 million ($269 million) plan to turn them into a tourist attraction “as iconic as the London Eye.”
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BOSTON—Like a lot of high school students, Kevin Tran loves superheroes, though perhaps for different reasons than his classmates.
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The Afghan man speaks only Farsi, but he wasn’t worried about representing himself in US immigration court. He believed the details of his asylum claim spoke for themselves.
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LONDON—Wildfires fueled by climate change have ravaged communities from Maui to the Mediterranean this summer, killing many people, exhausting firefighters and fueling demand for new solutions. Enter artificial intelligence.
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The government has been encouraging Filipino scientists, who are working or living abroad, to return to the country as Balik Scientists for a limited period to serve the country through their respective expertise in research and development (R&D). ...
The Philippines improved its Global Innovation Index (GII) 2023 ranking by climbing three steps upward to 56th, from 59th in 2022.
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In celebration of innovation and camaraderie, the Department of Science and Technology-Technology Application and Promotion Institute (DOST-TAPI) is unveiling “Lunduyan 2023” on October 2 at a hotel in Mandaluyong City.
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Experts from the University of the Philippines National Institute of Geological Sciences on Friday said that the fossils of gastropods discovered in Masungi Georeserve’s limestones in Baras, Rizal could be the “first and oldest” fossil record of its ki...
Consumers should expect a decrease in prices of basic commodities after President Marcos ordered local government units to stop collecting “pass-through” fees from motor vehicles transporting goods or merchandise, a truckers group said on Saturday.
The House of Representatives committee on games and amusement has sought the approval of the whole chamber for a proposed bill prohibiting online placing of bets for all lotto games, a system that the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) had wa...
President Marcos has reappointed Teodoro Herbosa as secretary of the Department of Health, and named former military chief Andres Centino as presidential assistant for maritime concerns.
President Marcos has approved the release of about P12.7 billion to help 2.3 million farmers cope with the challenges confronting the agriculture sector.
The Philippine Coast Guard will need the help of Filipino scientists to assess the damage allegedly made by Chinese vessels to the corals and other marine resources in the West Philippine Sea.
Local government units need confidential funds as they regularly deal with peace and order problems in communities, Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos said yesterday.
Tropical storm Jenny may intensify into a severe tropical storm today and reach typhoon category by tomorrow, as it makes its way towards the Philippine landmass.
Davao City appears to be the biggest spender of confidential funds among the country’s cities and municipalities between 2016 and 2022 when it was still under mayor Sara Duterte, who is now the Vice President, Commission on Audit (COA) records showed.
Tropical Storm Jenny has slightly intensified as it continues to move northwestward over the Philippine Sea, PAGASA said in a bulletin issued late Saturday evening.