Thousands of taxpayers continue to run afoul of TFSA withdrawal rule

OTTAWA — A tricky rule keeps tripping up thousands of Canadians who make withdrawals from their tax-free savings accounts, and replace the money too early. Some...

Arrest of UP students in Nueva Ecija, a legitimate law enforcement operation – AFP

MANILA — Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief-of-staff Gen. Gregorio Pio Catapang on Monday stressed that the arrest of two University of the Philippines (UP)...

‘Self-rule law’ negotiations between Philippine Muslim rebels and gov’t pushes forward

A joint statement issued by the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) said that both sides are committed to the furtherance of the self-rule...

Chori burger tops New York’s ‘Battle of the Burger’ 2014

MANILA – A longtime Pinoy favorite, the Chori Burger has won the palates of diners in New York, as well. The chorizo-based burger concoction came out...

Phil Younghusband on Bangs Garcia: “We’re not a couple. We’re hanging out.”

Matteo admits: “Sarah fought for me”

MANILA – When asked about the origins of his relationship with girlfriend Sarah Geronimo, Matteo Guidicelli matter-of-factly said: “Pinaglaban din niya po ako, kaya I’m very,...

On the run for weeks, cat with bug catcher on its head is safely trapped

BRANDON, Man.—A Manitoba cat has been safely trapped after evading capture for weeks with what was believed to be a bird feeder stuck on its head....

Woman, 78, caught with $41,000 in cash in girdle, bra, bag at Detroit airport

ROMULUS, Mich.—A 78-year-old Florida woman tried to fly on an international trip to the Philippines from Detroit Metropolitan Airport with almost $41,000 in cash hidden inside her girdle,...

Test results from patient with Ebola-like symptoms expected Sunday

BRAMPTON, Ont.—Public health officials in Ontario say they expect to have test results before Monday concerning a patient with flu-like symptoms that are similar to those...

Man dead after being hit by car in Niagara Falls, Ont., on Friday night: police

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont.—Niagara Regional Police say a man is dead after crossing into the path of car that struck him in Niagara Falls. Police say it...