A woman who pushed a stranger onto the subway tracks at Bloor-Yonge station last year has been found guilty of attempted murder and aggravated assault but deemed not criminally responsible for her actions. Ontario Court Justice Lori Anne Thomas delivered the ruling during a court proceeding in Toronto on Thursday. …
Read More »Bringing hope to impoverished students
CoinEx Charity, the corporate social responsibility arm of global crypto exchange CoinEx, has extended a lifeline of hope to some 100 underprivileged students at Bacolod National High School in Cavite. As a vital chapter in its noble initiative, it donated school supplies. It brought notebooks, school bags, daily necessity kits, …
Read More »Experts looking for great white shark carcass that washed up on Cape Breton beach
Marine animal experts are trying to locate the carcass of a great white shark that was found on a Cape Breton beach on Thursday, but has since washed back to sea. They’re hoping an examination will reveal the shark’s cause of death and provide insights into great white shark populations …
Read More »Iran’s Narges Mohammadi wins Nobel Peace Prize for her work fighting oppression of women
Imprisoned Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on Friday for fighting against the oppression of women in her country. Mohammadi has been imprisoned several times in Iran, most recently after watershed Amini protests. Narges Mohammadi, imprisoned Iranian activist, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize …
Read More »3 people dead after plane crash in Chilliwack, B.C.: RCMP
Three people are dead after a small plane crashed near a motel in Chilliwack, B.C., according to RCMP. Everyone on board died and the next of kin are being notified. Three people are dead after a small plane crashed in Chilliwack, B.C., according to RCMP in the city about 100 …
Read More »China’s coach apologizes to fans
LIGHTNING struck twice for China in men’s basketball and the back-to-back losses against the Philippines has led its Serbian head coach Sasha Djordjevic to apologize for the team’s shortcomings. First, the Chinese suffered a 96-75 beating at the hands of Gilas Pilipinas at the close of the 2023 FIBA World …
Read More »Need a reminder of food inflation? Look no further than your Thanksgiving dinner
After more than a year of high food inflation, families gathering this weekend to gobble Thanksgiving dinner may be feeling the pinch after their grocery shopping. Amid year of high prices for food, many holiday staples are much more expensive this year. After more than a year of high food …
Read More »UAW pauses plan to expand car plant strikes, citing breakthrough in GM talks
The United Auto Workers has decided not to expand its strikes against Detroit’s three automakers after General Motors made a concession on unionizing electric vehicle battery plants. Factory in Arlington Texas was slated to walk off the job. The United Auto Workers union has decided not to expand its strikes …
Read More »Filipino-Italian producer comes home, signs with local label
For 23-year-old producer YMP Cash, the internet is a platform to bring trap music into the consciousness of Filipinos. Cash flew in from Italy last April to sign an exclusive contract with independent Filipino label Off The Record in the hopes of spreading his melodic trap music propaganda. His debut single, …
Read More »Marcial thankful for support from countrymen
DESPITE not being able to bring home the gold medal from China, Filipino boxer Eumir Marcial held his head high and offered his Asian Games silver medal to his countrymen. Marcial, who bagged the bronze in the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, said he would have not been able to reach …
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