MANILA—A fire at a hotel in Iraq’s Kurdistan region on Friday has killed 17 people, including 14 Filipinos, a Philippine Embassy official said. “We have just...
OTTAWA—Elections Canada says last fall’s marathon federal election campaign cost $443 million to administer—53 per cent more than the 2011 election. And that’s just the preliminary...
So you’ve decided to host an Oscars party this year, but you aren’t sure what to serve. Because obviously you want something extra fancy, something that...
WINNIPEG—Manitoba Liberals promised more money for the arts Thursday, but the NDP government said the Liberal promise was ill-informed and appeared to contain nothing new. Liberal...
MONTREAL—The Pointe-a-Calliere museum says its new show “Fragments of Humanity,” opening Feb. 13, is the first major exhibition dedicated entirely to Quebec archeology. About 350 significant...
MANILA—Senator Cynthia Villar expressed hope on Friday that President Benigno Aquino will sign into law the bill declaring large-scale agricultural smuggling as economic sabotage. Senate Bill...
MANILA—The Partido Galing at Puso, the political party of independent presidential candidate Senator Grace Poe and running mate Senator Francis ‘Chiz’ Escudero, will kick off the...
MANILA—Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales has ordered the immediate filing of multiple charges for violation of Section 3(e) of Republic Act No. 3019, or the “Anti-Graft and...
MANILA—The Philippines joined on Friday international demand for North Korea to refrain from conducting a rocket launch, calling it a “provocation” and a violation of existing...
VANCOUVER—The Hells Angels have lost a bid to regain control of a clubhouse in Nanaimo, B.C., in advance of a civil trial scheduled for next year....