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MANILA, Philippines — An animal keeper of the Philippine Eagle Foundation in Davao City shared photos of her holding the new P1,000 bill with Sinag, the center's youngest Philippine eagle. In her Tiktok account, Lohwana Halaq said that the Philippine eagle is the national bird of the Philippines and should …

Members of the Brooklyn Volunteer Fire Department saved many lives during the worst of the flooding in West Hants last week — including Kimberly Gillingham, who nearly got swept away along with the firefighter who was rescuing her early Saturday morning. 'You have to put your trust into your training,' …

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino-owned Teppanya Restaurant Inc. (Teppanya) unveiled new Japanese dishes that elevate its current unlimited offering. Guests can now get the all-new Unlimited Madness and order high-quality Japanese Miyazaki A5 wagyu steak, snow crab, giant scallop and many more in unlimited quantities for only P4,988. The restaurant has …

MANILA, Philippines — The Miss Universe Organization (MUO) sent an email to its national directors mentioning the date of the coronation night for the 72nd edition of the annual Miss Universe pageant. The date is November 18, 2023 and the venue, as earlier announced, is El Salvador. It further said …

A senior U.S. military figure has agreed to have tough conversations with Canada about defence spending when he takes over the bi-national military body NORAD. Exchange came up during confirmation hearing for next leader of North America's defence command A senior U.S. military figure has agreed to have tough conversations …

Sales are growing so quickly that some installers wonder whether heat pumps could even wipe out the demand for new air conditioners in a few years and put a significant dent in the number of natural gas furnaces. Heat waves, improved technology and government rebates behind soaring interest Luise Cox …

U.S. Border Patrol agents recently disrupted an attempted smuggling run moving 14 Indian nationals from Canada into the U.S. along the Quebec and New York State border, court records show. The driver of the vehicle the agents stopped said he was recruited for the smuggling run in a manner resembling …

For decades, Kateri Tekakwitha Island was rocky and arid, after sludge was piled on top of it during construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway, which cut off Kahnawà:ke's access to the river — and an entire way of life. 'Environmental racism' transformed this island. Its Kanien'kéha community is reclaiming and …

MANILA, Philippines — In recent years, it has been observed that families and businessmen are now searching for vacation homes with abundant greens and open spaces. It makes great sense that most of them choose golf communities where every day can feel like an exhilarating vacation. Who can say no …

MANILA, Philippines — Linya-Linya Land, the ultimate music festival, returns this year with some of the biggest names not only in music but also in comedy and art. Celebrating the power of collaboration in empowering communities and championing advocacy for social change, this year’s edition of the annual event takes …