MANILA, Philippines — Avocado season has started, so you can now find it being sold in the market, supermarket, fruit stall, and even online. If you catch it at the perfect time, when it has just ripened, you will really enjoy eating its creamy, buttery flesh. Tracing its roots to …

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the National Innovation Agenda and Strategy Document (NIASD) 2023-2032, outlining the country's plan to improve innovation governance and establish a dynamic innovation ecosystem, Malacañang said Saturday. Presidential Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil said the President, who heads the National Innovation Council (NIC), gave the approval …

PALAWAN 3rd District Rep. Edward Hagedorn clarified on Saturday that the charge against him refers to the malversation of public property, and does not involve taking or misusing public funds. Nonetheless, Hagedorn said he maintains that he is “innocent” of the charges. PALAWAN 3rd District Rep. Edward Hagedorn. Photo from …

Rioting raged in cities around France for a fourth night despite a huge police deployment and 1,311 arrests, with cars and buildings set ablaze and stores looted, as family and friends prepared Saturday to bury the 17-year-old whose killing by police unleashed the unrest. Unrest continues after police fatal shooting …

After transporting his new hovercraft from B.C. to northern New Brunswick, Gino LeBlanc is hoping the craft will be useful in his community. Former search and rescue vessel brought from Vancouver to Caraquet The Canadian Coast Guard is calling and they want you to buy a hovercraft. Not a familiar …

Aarian MarshallMatt Simon Science Jun 22, 2023 3:34 PM Missing Sub Passengers Believed Dead After Debris Found From Likely Implosion Wreckage matching the missing submersible was found by a remotely operated vehicle, and so far evidence points to a catastrophic implosion. An undated photo of OceanGate's tourist submersible Titan on …

Manila Marriott Hotel hosted the ninth edition of the highly anticipated event, “Marry Me At Marriott,” featuring an ethereal collection of wedding attire worthy to behold life's most heartfelt moments. Known as the grandest bridal fashion show in the Philippines, it showcased the works of six renowned designers, each bringing …

Canada Day celebrations in 2023 will include speeches, a special citizenship ceremony and musical performances — though the weather in the capital may not be so festive. CBC will broadcast specials featuring July 1 festivities on television and online Canada Day celebrations in 2023 will include speeches, a special citizenship …

Smoke from wildfires in winegrowing regions like the Okanagan is creating a challenge for winemakers who may sometimes resort to methods for removing the contamination that aren't disclosed on a wine bottle's label. Wine labels don't reveal the struggle to keep smoke from sneaking into the bottle When wildfire raged …

Decades after the 1923 Chinese Exclusion Act was repealed, many Chinese Canadians say they continue to feel excluded and stigmatized in a country that remains conflicted over their presence. Legacy of legislated anti-Chinese racism is still being felt today, say community members CBC Radio Specials48:58100 Years Later: The Dark Side …