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Toni Pons, a Spanish footwear company known for their espadrilles, has finally opened the doors to their first official store in the Philippines at SM Megamall and Robinsons Place Manila. In 1946 Spain, Toni Pons founder, Antoni Pons Parramon, created the first traditionally-made espadrilles made with jute or rubber in …

Prepare for the great-lift off as Love, Bonito launches its annual Mid-Year Sale with gravity defying discounts across its various key lines. From beach-to-brunch fits in the brand's best-selling casual wear and staples, to office-appropriate workwear and occasion-ready wedding and party styles, it is time to mark calendars and shop …

Crews fighting a fire in the Barrington Lake area of Nova Scotia's Shelburne County finished the weekend 'with smiles on their face at the end of the day' thanks to a heavy dousing of rain, says a Department of Natural Resources official. More rain expected to fall Monday and Tuesday …

A report into an altercation at Edmonton Institution last year sheds light on correctional officers’ use of force and the strained relationship between inmates and employees at the maximum security federal prison. CBC News obtained internal investigation through an access to information request A report into an altercation at Edmonton …

Russian officials said their forces thwarted large Ukrainian attacks in two provinces of Ukraine illegally annexed by Moscow. Ukraine did not confirm the attacks, making it unclear whether they marked the start of an anticipated counteroffensive. TV, radio broadcasts in some Russian regions hacked, spreading false info on evacuations, conscription …

A fundamentalist Christian movement that gained momentum in Canada by challenging pandemic public health restrictions is now increasingly trying to become involved in electoral politics. Internal document reveals ambitions of anti-LGBTQ group that is part of populist movement Warning: This story contains anti-trans comments and deals with suicide. On a …

Canadian troops in Latvia have been buying their own ballistic helmets with better ear protection and are looking at their allies with envy as Danish soldiers arrive with more modern Canadian-made weapons. It is a sign that the army’s problems with equipping its battle group in the Baltic go beyond …

More than 100 tenants in a Thorncliffe Park apartment complex have stopped paying rent to protest proposed above-guideline rent increases of almost 10 per cent over the last two years, according to a tenant advocacy group. Building owner says rent strike is ‘poorly timed and misguided’ given rent hikes aren't …

MANILA, Philippines — Stage play musical "Ibarra" starring Piolo Pascual as Cristomo is set to premiere from June 8 to 18 in GSIS Theater, Pasay City. Directed by Ariel Francisco, the musical will give back to the community for the benefit of Rise Against Hunger Philippines. From shows on June …

MANILA, Philippines — Warner Bros. (WB) is set to commemorate its 100th year anniversary in the Philippines as mallgoers will be able to experience the historic celebration with exciting activations, exclusive merchandise and special engagements for fans to enjoy. For 100 years, WB has been a trailblazer, standing at the …