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Although the idea of retirement may be alluring to some, according to a recent report from Statistics Canada, most Canadians would prefer to continue working. The reasons people continue to work are varied, from financial concerns to deeper issues of purpose As summer comes to an end and many Canadians …

THE Philippine Coast Guard on Tuesday defended the presence of United States (US) Navy aircraft during the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) resupply mission in Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), saying this boosted the morale of Filipinos – both civilians and troops – in the area. …

THE man who figured in a road rage incident in Valenzuela City in August surrendered himself and his firearm to Mayor Weslie “Wes” Gatchalian who presented him to the media on Tuesday. POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION A victim and a witness positively identify the man involved in a road rage incident in …

Beginning Sunday, thousands of delegates from around the world will converge on Calgary for the World Petroleum Congress, a five-day industry conference that promises to explore the energy transition. But as they gather together to discuss the future of the sector, they'll do so under growing climate scrutiny and concern. …

THE Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) is monitoring two low pressure areas (LPAs) outside and inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) that may enhance the southwest monsoon. Weather specialist Obet Badrina on Monday said these two weather disturbances will unlikely develop into tropical depressions. “But they …

RICE retailers at the Agora Market will not be charged their stall rentals for the month of September, San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said over the weekend. Zamora made the announcement during the distribution of the P15,000 financial aid to rice retailers from the Department of Social Welfare and …

ZAMBOANGA CITY: A member of a police bomb squad was killed in one of the explosions that also toppled a steel pylon in the southern Philippine province of Lanao del Norte on Friday. The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) confirmed the bombing of Tower 14 of the Baloi-Aurora …

NEARLY 300 people were killed after a powerful earthquake rattled Morocco Friday night, according to a preliminary government count, with Marrakesh residents reporting “unbearable” screams followed the 6.8-magnitude quake. PHOTO BY AFP “According to a provisional report, the earthquake killed 296 people in the provinces and municipalities of Al-Haouz, Marrakesh, …

TWO Chinese Coast Guard ships and 10 maritime militia vessels took part in Friday's blockade at Ayungin Shoal as the Philippines conducted its 3rd resupply mission in five weeks to its military outpost on BRP Sierra Madre. This photo taken on August 22, 2023 shows Chinese coast guard ships (left …

(UPDATE) THE Philippines and Australia further solidify their alliance with the signing of a strategic partnership, as the two countries seek to counter China's growing aggression in the South China Sea. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed the joint declaration on strategic partnership between their …