If the Titan submersible is still intact, oxygen is expected to run out on Thursday morning. Coast Guard delivered no updates overnight into Thursday There were no updates in the search for the missing submersible Titan overnight into Thursday morning — a stark quietness as the 96-hour window for a …
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Senators pay tribute to Biazon
INCUMBENT and former senators on Monday paid their last respects to former senator and Armed Forces chief of staff Rodolfo “Pong” Biazon who died on June 12 at the age of 88. The Senate held a necrological service for Biazon with former Senate presidents Franklin Drilon and Vicente Sotto 3rd …
Read More »Hello Glow launches newest Sun Care Stick
While buying beauty products is common among Filipinos regardless of age or sex, there was a time when a large part of the market was unaware that protecting the skin against sun damage is equally, if not more, important in nurturing healthy skin and achieving a youthful glow. Brand founder …
Read More »What’s going on with construction traffic in downtown Toronto? Here’s what we found
Downtown Toronto normally sees a lot of construction projects each summer, but this year there's a big addition. So how is the city managing congestion? CBC Toronto went looking for answers about what’s being done and what other solutions might help keep the city moving. Interactive map shows 50 current …
Read More »Credit card holders out thousands after deal between company, bank goes bad
Customers who got their "secured" credit cards through Plastk are caught in the middle of a legal battle between that company and the bank it partnered with — leaving many waiting on hundreds or thousands of dollars. One expert says consumers often don’t know where to turn for help. Expert …
Read More »School targeted in Uganda massacre was built with help from Canadian non-profit
The Ugandan school where attackers killed dozens of students Friday was built with the help of a B.C.-based non-profit, the group's co-founder and former vice-president Peter Hunt confirmed to CBC News. B.C.-based group helped build school in Mpondwe between 2010 and 2011 The Ugandan school where attackers killed dozens of …
Read More »Canada’s small airlines are disappearing into WestJet. What does that mean for travellers?
Some people are questioning the future of air travel in Canada after WestJet confirmed this weekend that it’s planning to wind down Sunwing Airlines. Here’s what some experts think WestJet’s moves could mean for travellers, and the airline industry in Canada. Fewer airlines could mean less choice — but it …
Read More »DoTr approves LRT fare hike
Higher fees start Aug. 2, end-to-end tickets to cost up to P35 The government has approved a fare increase at the Light Rail Transit’s Lines 1 and 2 starting Aug. 2, raising the minimum boarding fee by 21 percent to P13.29 from the current P11, and P1.21 for every kilometer …
Read More »‘Fake news has no place in society’: Marcos backs FOI
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said fake news has no place in society as he affirmed his administration’s commitment to the Freedom of Information (FOI) program. “Like everyone here, we too recognize as a matter of principle that fake news should have no place in modern society,” he said during the …
Read More »Austrian police say they foiled a planned attack on Vienna’s Pride parade
The head of Austria's domestic intelligence service told reporters that the suspects, aged 14, 17 and 20, were arrested before the start of Saturday's Pride parade, which was attended by around 300,000 people, public broadcaster ORF reported. 3 arrested Saturday before the start of the parade, attended by about 300,000 …
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