Malacañang maintains Duterte not surrendering PH sovereignty

MANILA – Malacañang on Tuesday downplayed an argument that President Rodrigo Duterte is surrendering Philippine sovereignty by not aggressively pursuing an arbitral ruling against China’s massive claims...

Mere filing of impeachment won’t warrant arrest: Palace

MANILA — The mere filing of impeachment cases against President Rodrigo Duterte does not warrant an arrest, Malacañang said on Tuesday. Presidential Spokesperson and Chief Presidential Legal...

Pampanga archdiocese cooperates on priest’s sex abuse case

MANILA — The Archdiocese of San Fernando is cooperating with authorities investigating the sexual abuse case against a Catholic priest in Pampanga. Archbishop Florencio Lavarias said they...

Corruption in Ukraine hurts reform, U.S. envoy says as Toronto conference begins

OTTAWA — Ukraine’s weak judicial system is hurting the country’s prospects for reform, which is the only way it will ultimately overcome Russia’s ongoing aggression, says the...

Montreal animator Diane Obomsawin among Canadian women invited to join academy

Canadian woman charged with smuggling cocaine into Australia: police

#BREAKING Canadian woman charged with attempted cocaine importation. Yesterday, a 42-year-old Canadian arrived into Sydney Airport with her juvenile son and three large suitcases. Today she...

Indigenous drummer group returns to Toronto park following confrontation

TORONTO — A group of Indigenous drummers returned Tuesday to a Toronto park where they faced a confrontation last week, saying they wanted to demonstrate their...

Hunger strike ends after agreement reached on Ottawa Indigenous Peoples’ space

OTTAWA — An Algonquin grand chief’s hunger strike is over after an agreement with the federal government on a project to create a major Indigenous centre...

‘Just in fun’: Alberta bar owner doesn’t regret stringing up Trudeau pinata

https://www.facebook.com/BurgundysFS18/photos/a.530834400711552/674313859696938/?type=3&theater RED DEER, Alta. — The co-owner of a bar in central Alberta doesn’t regret hanging up a large pinata of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on...