Since it first opened nearly two weeks ago, it’s been sheer pandemonium at a popular Filipino fast-food chain in south Edmonton, and that has prompted a pair of friends to tap into their entrepreneurial instincts to make some extra money. Continue reading →

Family and food are some of the big connections fans have to fast food chain Jollibee, which is opening its first location in Edmonton this week. Continue reading →

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says he will never be tried by an international court for mass killings in his war on drugs. Continue reading →

The first-ever resolution on the Philippines, led by Iceland, was adopted by a vote of 18 countries in favour and 14 against, including China, with 15 abstentions, including Japan. Continue reading →

Spectators from all over the world were in attendance and people speaking Italian, Spanish and French could be heard. Continue reading →

A man from Winnipeg contracted the measles while he was travelling in the Philippines and brought it home with him, potentially affecting hundreds of people.  Continue reading →

The ship’s arrival will bring nearly to a close the garbage saga that led to a diplomatic dispute with the Philippines and drew attention to the growing global problem of plastic waste. Continue reading →

There is no word yet on a return to Canada of the Philippine ambassador or consuls general, who were withdrawn until Canada took back a big load of garbage that had been festering in Philippine ports. Continue reading →