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At a Glance Kings head coach Tim Cone confirmed on Friday, Oct. 27 that the team is tapping the services of former Meralco import Tony Bishop as the team’s reinforcement for the 2023 PBA Commissioner’s Cup. For the first time in five years, Barangay Ginebra is fielding an import not …

Two Alberta lawyers charged with attempting to obstruct justice have been banned from practising law anywhere in Canada for three years as part of a plea deal with Manitoba prosecutors that saw their charges stayed. Judge calls hiring private investigator ‘nothing short of an affront on the administration of justice.’ …

The search of a Calgary family’s missing dog has ended tragically. Rosco, a three-year-old German Shepherd, was inside a truck parked outside a residence in the southwest neighbourhood of Lakeview when the vehicle was stolen on Wednesday morning. Calgary police have been investigating the incident since that day. The owners …

A collision on the Trans-Canada Highway east of Vancouver resulted in an hour-long light show on Thursday night after the crash caused a cargo of fireworks to ignite.  Highway’s eastbound lanes closed after collision between semi-trailer and parked pickup towing fireworks. Fireworks explode above Hwy 1 in B.C. after collision …

Gene Runtz is worried. As the Mayor of McBride, B.C., he is staring down the barrel of a potential water shortage this winter that could leave residents and firefighters desperate during a prolonged drought season. The village, about 184 kilometres east of Prince George in northern B.C., declared a state …

FILIPINO pole vault ace Ernest John “EJ” Obiena said he’s now shifting his full attention to his 2024 Paris Olympics preparation, having cleared his name from doping allegations that hounded him for almost two weeks. For Obiena, the doping issue is already water under the bridge as he revealed that …

With the number of black bear encounters on the rise in Jasper, conservation officials caution that the problem will not be solved by relocating the animals out of town and that grizzlies could soon become part of the problem. Hungry animals often move in from backcountry to feast on backyard …

Waking up to screeching, squeaking and squealing voices in the attic may sound like a Halloween nightmare, but for Rachelle and Kelly Swan it is a reality. Couple says their only option is to remove the roof, but that would cost up to $100K. Waking up to screeching, squeaking and …

(From left) Circulo Novo Ecijano founders Marivel Carandang, Fanny Blanco and Serge Ortiz Luis, Yoli Ayson, Circulo Novo Ecijano founder Monaco consul general Dr. Fortune Ledesma and Robert Castañeda  In a gathering marked by warmth and camaraderie at the Manila Polo Club in Makati City, Circulo Novo Ecijano welcomed relatives …

More than 200 medical journals are calling on the World Health Organization to deem two overlapping environmental crises — climate change and biodiversity loss — as a global health emergency, while warning of the potential for “catastrophic harm” to human health. Co-ordinated editorial calls on World Health Organization to declare …