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Martin Kear, The Conversation Despite the euphoria surrounding the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, Gaza is still wracked with violence. More than two dozen Palestinians have...
By Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos, Philippine News Agency MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday said he would never attempt to “direct” or “influence” the Independent...
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By Marita Moaje, Philippine News Agency MANILA – Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday reminded city hall employees there is no room for corruption in the...
By Ferdinand Patinio, Philippine News Agency MANILA – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Monday said it has opened an evacuation center and installed...
By Ma. Cristina Arayata, Philippine News Agency MANILA – A magnitude 5.8 earthquake jolted Cebu early Monday. The tectonic quake, previously logged as magnitude 6, stuck 10...
By Benjamin Nathaniel Bondoc, Philippine News Agency MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assured that the government is assessing the situation on the ground and ensuring...
By Ma. Cristina Arayata, Philippine News Agency MANILA – A magnitude 7.5 earthquake jolted Davao Oriental on Friday. The tectonic quake struck 44 km. northeast of Manay...
By Benjamin Pulta, Philippine News Agency MANILA – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Wednesday filed tax evasion charges against contractor couple Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya II...
There was a time when the idea of becoming estranged from your own family seemed almost unthinkable. Family was family....
There was a time when I thought a fulfilling life had to be busy to be meaningful. Now, I think...
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We live in a world that glorifies being busy. Some people wear exhaustion like a badge of honour. Calendars are...
Every wedding anniversary takes me back to one of the most magical days of our lives and reminds me why...
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Recently, I experienced the painful reality of losing someone through others. One friend lost her fiancé to death, while another...
Growing old brings a sobering reality: time is finite. You watch your body slow down, see your parents age, and...
Celebrating Dr. David Suzuki’s 90th birthday on Friday, May 22 was a true privilege and a great pleasure! My husband,...
ASM, Philippine Canadian Inquirer 🍁 Happy Thanksgiving, Canada! 🇨🇦 Today, we celebrate the blessings of family, friendship, community, and...
Mikaela Ariar, Philippine Canadian Inquirer August 3, 2026 CANADA – Filipino-Canadian Dante Paolo created Pagsasama, a cultural program in Toronto...
Mikaela Ariar, Philippine Canadian Inquirer July 5, 2026 CANADA – Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. concluded his visit to...
Trisha Matabalan, Philippine Canadian Inquirer July 3, 2026 CANADA – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. arrived on Canadian soil on July...
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