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The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) joined the Clark Development Corporation (CDC) in launching a Business One-Stop Shop (BOSS) facility in the Clark Freeport Zone (CFZ), Pampanga, to help different stakeholders by simplifying cumbersome processes. ARTA director-general Secretary Ernesto Perez and CDC President and CEO Agnes Devanadera (ARTA photo) In a …

MANILA, Philippines — A week before Miss Universe 2023, Thai media company JKN Global Group, owned by the pageant owner Anne Jakrajutatip, has filed for bankruptcy. The company made the announcement in a statement to the Thai Stock Exchange after it missed to repay bonds worth around $12 million. JKN …

The biggest holidays of the year for many South Asian communities will look a little different in Brampton and Mississauga Sunday night, as the municipalities tighten their rules around fireworks. In light of Brampton fireworks ban, city to hold its own event with fireworks The biggest holidays of the year …

Police received several calls about gunshots near Yeshiva Gedola of Montreal, located on Deacon Road in the Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood, at around 5 a.m. Sunday. It's the second time the school was targeted this week. Police say facade of Yeshiva Gedola of Montreal struck, no one was injured Montreal police are …

Police received several calls about gunshots near Yeshiva Gedola of Montreal, located on Deacon Road in the Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood, at around 5 a.m. Sunday. It's the second time the school was targeted this week. Police say facade of Yeshiva Gedola of Montreal struck, no one was injured Montreal police are …

Canada defeated Italy to capture its first Billie Jean King Cup title on Sunday, thanks to straight-sets singles victories by Marina Stakusic and Leylah Fernandez. Young Canadians sweep singles matches vs. Italy in Seville, Spain Canada's women are Billie Jean King Cup champions for the first time, thanks to Leylah …

MANILA, Philippines — With three more days to the preliminary competitions, the Miss Universe clock has begun its countdown. On Wednesday, November 15 (November 16 in Manila), pageant fans and supporters will be cheering for their favorites when the 85 delegates to the 72nd pageant edition fight it tooth-and-nail in …

MANILA, Philippines – A self-taught visual artist from Angeles, Pampanga turned in a masterpiece entitled “We are one family or Isang Pamilya Tayo” to capture the grand prize of the first ever art competition of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) and Sentro Artista. Eduardo Perreras took home the P1-million …

One person is believed to be dead after a fire broke out on a property near the U.S. border in Langley, B.C., during a large-scale police operation Friday that saw a tactical squad deployed with numerous officers, say RCMP. B.C.'s police watchdog is investigating what happened during the large-scale police …

Treaties Recognition Week in Ontario runs from Nov. 5 to 11. The Two Row Wampum is recognized each year in southern Ontario in a special way — a 10-day canoe trip down the Grand River. Treaties Recognition Week in Ontario runs Nov. 5-11. Here's how the Two Row Wampum is …