Leylah Fernandez rallied from a set down to defeat Katerina Siniakova 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 and win the Hong Kong Open for her first tennis title in 19 months. 1st tourney victory in 19 months; Pegula beats Yuan to claim Korea Open title. Leylah Fernandez rallied from a set down to …
Read More »Microsoft owes $29B in unpaid taxes, IRS claims
The Internal Revenue Service says Microsoft owes the U.S. Treasury $28.9 billion in back taxes, plus penalties and interest, the company revealed in a securities filing. Company will appeal claims by tax agency that it owes billions for 2004-2013 tax years. The Internal Revenue Service says Microsoft owes the U.S. …
Read More »Ottawa fighting to avoid paying $80M in First Nations child welfare legal fees
Ottawa is opposing more than $80 million in legal fees requested by class action lawyers for their work on a historic, multi-billion dollar proposed settlement for First Nations child welfare, CBC News has learned. Federal government calls proposed legal bill ‘excessive,’ while class action lawyers defend request. Ottawa is opposing …
Read More »Cautionary crime thriller Korean film ‘Target’ opens in PH cinemas Oct. 18
At a Glance “Target” features Shin Hae-sun in the lead role, Kim Sung-kyun, and Kang Tae-oh, Korea’s most talented stars who have gained global following and acclaim with their works in highly engaging and popular dramas. Shin Hae-sun Based on actual police cases, the upcoming Korean thriller “Target” is a …
Read More »KC Concepcion reveals qualities she looks for in a man: ‘Ayoko ng sinisigawan ako ng lalaki’
At a Glance “But what I like is somebodysiguro is good vibes. Gusto ko yung natatawa ako. Hindi naman yung comedian, joker or clown. Matalino, Kaya n’ya yun sarili niya. May career siya because ganun din po ako. Gusto ko na may disiplina, may trabaho. Of course yung happy connection,” …
Read More »Professor stands by attending controversial Russian conference
A University of Manitoba professor is under fire for attending an event organized by a Russian think-tank on Canada’s sanctions list for spreading disinformation — during which, critics say, she helped Moscow’s propaganda efforts against Ukraine. But Radhika Desai says she’s done nothing wrong. ‘If I thought it was wrong …
Read More »Creamline begins title defense vs Choco
CREAMLINE begins its title defense bid against sister team Choco Mucho in the 2023 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) 2nd All-Filipino Conference at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, October 15. Alyssa Valdez (left) and Deanna Wong PVL PHOTOS The Cool Smashers battle the Flying Titans at 7 p.m., with their …
Read More »A delicious trip to Chiang Mai without leaving Manila
Mango Tree invites food lovers to embark on a culinary journey to Chiang Mai, the cultural heart of Northern Thailand, with a preview launch of its new regional dishes. Thailand has four major regions — the north, north east, central, and south. Each region has its own unique cuisine that …
Read More »D’Chef Mady Café – a culinary journey for body, spirit and soul
Loyal customers describe their experience at D’Chef Mady Café as warm, nurturing and uplifting. More than just a place to dine or enjoy a cup of coffee, D’Chef Mady Café is a sanctuary to de-stress, breathe and find inspiration. D’Chef Mady Café is a sanctuary to de-stress, breathe and find …
Read More »A ‘historically strong’ El Niño is possible heading into winter
El Niño is here to stay through the winter months, forecasters announced this week, and there’s a decent chance that it’ll stick around to influence our weather straight into next spring. Not only will we head into the cold season with this pattern of above-normal water temperatures in the eastern …
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