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Canada's consumer price index rose by 3.1 per cent in the year up to October, down from 3.8 per cent the previous month but in line with what economists were expecting. Gasoline prices the biggest reason for the deceleration Canada's consumer price index rose by 3.1 per cent in the …

HONG KONG — One of the anticipated moments in Hong Kong Disneyland is to see the iconic Mickey and his friends roam and mingle with their visitors. It is made more exciting when they get to see them sing holiday cheers to make Christmas more memorable in one of the …

MANILA, Philippines — The popular lights show in Ayala Malls, "Symphony of Lights," will be lit in more of its malls across the country in time for the holiday season. Mariana Zobel de Ayala, Executive Director of Ayala Corporation, revealed some of the Christmas offerings of Ayala Malls earlier this …

MANILA, Philippines — Actors Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan will be reprising their "The Karate Kid" roles for a new entry in the beloved franchise, coming out 40 years since the original. The two actors announced their collaboration in a promotional video for Sony Pictures alongside a casting call for …

HONG KONG — There's no stopping the Arendelle experience even when one takes a bite for breakfast, lunch, dinner or snacks in between. Eating in the newly-opened World of Frozen theme park in Hong Kong Disneyland (HKDL) is an experiential journey, said park director of food and beverage (F&B) Manfred …

The Global Peace Foundation, an international nonprofit organization focused on the pursuit of community, national, and regional peace-building activities, held its Global Peace Media Forum in preparation for the Global Peace Convention this December 2023. The program sought to gather media professionals across different disciplines for a forum on how …

Nearly a month later, with the help of hundreds of car enthusiasts on social media, Sébastien Michaud's beloved 1992 Honda Prelude was found after a citizens’ pursuit tracked the car across three provinces. Car enthusiasts teamed up across 3 provinces to locate the 1992 Honda Prelude Sébastien Michaud thought he'd …

There was a revelatory moment on the weekend as Defence Minister Bill Blair attempted to bridge the gap between rhetoric and reality over the Liberal government’s spending plans for his department and the Canadian military. The department is facing spending cuts at a time of growing global volatility There was …

Amherstburg, Ont., resident Jennifer Duguay says she’s still in disbelief that she crossed the border to get a biopsy after she was denied care in Windsor due to ongoing hospital delays caused by a ransomware attack. Windsor Regional Hospital says it has been rescheduling postponed appointments Amherstburg, Ont., resident Jennifer …

HONG KONG — In time for the opening of World of Frozen this month, Hong Kong Disneyland presented to the global press, including Philstar.com, its Christmas and New Year offerings, including its first-ever New Year’s Eve countdown in its newly revamped Castle of Magical Dreams. Christmas offerings Musicians and dancers …