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Anna Smith would like to start a family. But the 27-year-old graduate student, who currently lives with her partner in Toronto in a 500-square-foot apartment, would also like more space. Like many young Canadians, she’s realizing she can’t have both.  55% of young Canadians in recent study said housing crisis …

SAN FRANCISCO, California — Google, despite its goal of achieving net-zero emissions, is pumping out more greenhouse gas than before as it powers data centers needed to support artificial intelligence (AI), the company said. Google’s climate-changing emissions have increased 48 percent in the past five years, at odds with a …

Waiters serve customers at a Haidilao hotpot restaurant in Beijing, China October 11, 2021. Picture taken October 11, 2021. (REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo)  BEIJING — China’s services activity expanded at the slowest pace in eight months and confidence hit a four-year low in June, dragged by slower growth in new orders, …

Experts are warning Canadians not to heed misinformation spread online that sunscreen can cause cancer, stressing that proper use of the right lotions or sprays is, in fact, one of the best ways to prevent potentially deadly ailments like melanoma.  Quebec group warns against false and misleading information on social …

When does a celebrated TV host, whose familiar and trusted voice resonates across households nationwide, feel compelled to turn to music to amplify a message and strengthen an all-too-important plea to the public? For the Philippines’ King of Talk, Boy Abunda, it is when he continues to witness discrimination and …

A PhD researcher is in Newfoundland again this summer to help solve the mystery of snakes on the island, even though many people still don’t believe the non-native species is here.  If you’re squeamish about snakes, this is a bad news story. If you catch a glimpse of something long …

The petitioners included opposition Senator Aquino Pimentel III whose term ends in 2025, Neri Colmenares, Carlos Isagani Zarate and Ferdinand Gaite of the left-wing Bayan Muna party-list The Commission on Elections should look into the crafty maneuvers of some politicians pursuing absurd cases in the courts just to grab headlines …

The approval of the ₱16.1-billion budget for the country’s digital infrastructure under the Philippine Digital Infrastructure Project (PDIP) is a crucial milestone for the country’s technological advancement. Through this financial allocation approved by the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), the PDIP aims to complete the national fiber backbone in …

“Filipinos first!” This was how President Marcos summarized the proposed 2025 National Expenditure Program (NEP), saying it aims to create jobs, tackle rising prices, and reduce poverty. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (bongbongmarcos/Instagram)  Marcos said this as he approved the proposed P6.352-trillion national budget on Tuesday, July 2. In an Instagram post …

AFP chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. (Screengrab from PTV) MANILA – The ongoing modernization of the Philippine military has gone far in terms of ramping up the country’s capability to thwart attacks or invasion attempts by hostile forces. During Tuesday’s pre-State of the Nation Address (SONA) Special “Resibo ng Serbisyo ng Pangulo” …