Alberta Premier Notley heading to Washington at month’s end to talk trade

CALGARY—Premier Rachel Notley is to head to Washington, D.C., at the end of the month to promote Alberta and highlight existing trade ties. Notley says she...

Rebels asked not to attack troops involved in quake relief efforts

MANILA— The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has requested rebel forces not to attack soldiers tasked to bring aid to victims of the earthquake that...

Surigao City still on blackout

MANILA—Surigao City still has no power on Saturday following the magnitude 6.7 earthquake that hit the area at 10:03 p.m. Friday. Ramon Gotinga of the Philippine...

CAAP issues notice on closure of Surigao Airport due to quake

Trudeau attempts to avoid frosty Trump meeting while facing questions in Arctic

YELLOWKNIFE—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spent Friday visiting with a ‘Snow King’ and he also tried to head off the prospect of a frosty meeting with U.S....

Assorted damage reported in Surigao City due to 6.7-magnitude quake

MANILA—Assorted damage has been reported in Surigao City due to the 6.7-magnitude earthquake that struck the locality at 10:03 p.m. Friday. Minor damages were reported in...

Polish prime minister hurt in car crash but prognosis good

Pres. Duterte presented the Manila Times ‘Man of the Year Award’

DAVAO CITY—It was one of the rare occasions when he accepts an award for public service. President Rodrigo Duterte even admitted this during Friday’s The Manila...

Villar sees ‘bright future’ for ex-drug dependents in Las Piñas

MANILA—Former drug dependents have the chance to become productive citizens, Sen. Cynthia Villar said Friday following the success of a community-based drug rehabilitation training program in...

Plunder remains in list of crimes punishable by death—House leaders

MANILA—House leaders on Friday clarified that plunder remains in the list of crimes punishable by death under a proposed law reinstating capital punishment. House Majority Floor...