Author: Shirley

EU citizens ‘waiting months for residency applications to be processed’

More than 100,000 people have waited for more than three months for their applications to the EU Settlement Scheme to…

COVID-19 Cases Surge in Southeast Asian Countries, as Officials Call for Renewed Attention to Prevention — Radio Free Asia

With COVID-19 infections and deaths rising in Myanmar and its neighbors, deposed national leader Aung San Suu Kyi has called…

White House defends July 4 gatherings amid variant fears

The White House said Monday it sees little risk in holding a July Fourth celebration amid concerns about the fast-moving…

Myanmar’s Shadow Government Prepares Evidence for Lawsuit Against Junta in International Court — Radio Free Asia

Myanmar’s shadow government has compiled more than 400,000 pieces of evidence of atrocities committed by the military regime against civilians…

Demaryius Thomas retires from NFL after 10-year career

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Five-time Pro Bowl receiver Demaryius Thomas announced his retirement from the NFL on Monday following a decade-long…

Lumber prices slowly easing after price spike during COVID-19, but Ontario companies face challenges

If you looked to undertake a home renovation project at some point during the COVID-19 pandemic, chances are you have…

Why Basel III regulations are poised to shake up the gold market

New banking rules, part of a sweeping international accord known as Basel III, will come into effect on Monday and…

US, Indonesia Building Maritime Training Base on Batan — Radio Free Asia

The United States and Indonesia are building a U.S. $3.5 million coast guard training center on Batam, an industrial and…

Toronto Indigenous mural artist shares culture and history through art – Toronto

Artist Phillip Cote puts the finishing touches on his latest canvas: a four-sided traffic signal box at the corner of…

Family narrowly escapes tornado in basement of Chatsworth, Ont. home

A family of seven narrowly escaped and is lucky to be alive after a tornado touched down on their farm…