Russia has detained an editor at U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty for failing to register as a foreign agent while visiting for a family emergency, the broadcaster said. Alsu Kurmasheva entered Russia on May 20, and was detained while awaiting a flight out on June 2. Russia has detained an …
Read More »Why environmentalists say the grilling of the Suncor CEO lets the federal government off easy
This week’s hearing of the natural resources committee on Parliament Hill revealed less about the CEO of Suncor, the Calgary-based energy giant, than it did about the federal government’s failures, an environmental activist says. House hearing revealed less about Suncor than it did about the federal government’s failures, activist says. …
Read More »Metrobank named top investment house
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. again received recognition for industry excellence and dominant market share in the financial markets space, as acknowledged by Hong Kong-based publication The Asset. The Asset Benchmark Research, which involved top-rated analysts, economists, strategists, salespeople and traders, ranked Metrobank as the Top Investment House in the …
Read More »Panglao seen replacing Boracay as top tourist destination
A real estate advisory firm expects Panglao Island in Bohol province to surpass Boracay Island as the Philippines. top tourism destination. Leechiu Property Consultants said the completion of the Bohol–Panglao International Airport in 2018, coupled with the installation of night instrumentation in 2019, significantly boosted tourist arrivals in Panglao. “In …
Read More »N.B. Mountie’s cruiser parked with engine running for hours outside patrol area
Computer records entered as evidence on Day 4 of Const. Osama Ibrahim’s criminal trial show the officer out of his patrol area for hours when he was assigned to the Grand Bay-Westfield detachment. The logs show his cruiser parked in the same general area of Saint John for up to …
Read More »Inspiring journey
Timmy Cruz reveals secrets behind her timeless glow She entered the room singing and dancing, looking like she was having the time of her life. OPM icon and character actress Timmy Cruz was radiant in her denim jeans and crisp white shirt. Her short bob perfectly matched her dangling gold …
Read More »Bulldogs shoot for 4th straight UAAP win
NU coach Jeff Napa Games Saturday (UST Quadricentennial Pavilion) 12 noon – NU vs AdU (Men) 4 p.m. – DLSU vs UE (Men) (AdU Gym) 9 a.m. – FEU vs UST (Women) 11 a.m. – DLSU vs UE (Women) 1 p.m. – NU vs AdU (Women) 3 p.m. – Ateneo …
Read More »QCinema Project Market announces selected titles
The QCinema Project Market (QPM), the official industry program of the QCinema Film Festival, has unveiled its selection of feature film projects for its inaugural year with a Southeast Asian focus. This year, 20 projects will compete for grants and prizes exceeding $400,000. Ed Lejano, Qcinema Festival Director, expressed their …
Read More »‘The Cheating Game’ to stream on Netflix
The GMA film The Cheating Game will be available worldwide on the popular streaming platform Netflix beginning October 26. Top-billed by Julie Anne San Jose and Rayver Cruz, the film delves into the psyche of two individuals who react differently to betrayal after being cheated. In The Cheating Game,’ Hope …
Read More »Flying Titans also strike back, trample Foxies
Choco Mucho recovered from a humbling four-set defeat to fancied sister team Creamline with a big 25-18, 25-13, 25-17 rout of Farm Fresh in the nightcap as the Flying Titans joined the PLDT High Speed Hitters and the Akari Chargers at sixth in the Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino Conference elims …
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