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VANCOUVER - Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim said he was surprised by criticism of plans to honour victims of the Lapu Lapu festival attack with a large memorial event, which a Filipino advocacy group said ...
An honest traffic enforcer turned over money he found worth P20,000 to the mayor of Lapu-Lapu City. Forty-four-year-old Mervin Legarte found the money at past 6 a.m. in Barangay Poblacion. According ...
The ceremony, held at 8:30 a.m., coincided with International Museum Day and also marked the inauguration of the restored Sentinel of Freedom—the Lapu Lapu Monument, now relocated to a more ...
The city says officials will be looking at how they are used before making proposals to buy more. But they say it is unlikely they would have been used at the Lapu Lapu festival on April 26.
The call for caution comes after Eby was criticized last week for making an angry statement in ... B.C. festivals re-examine security following Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy Eby was asked at an unrelated ...
CEBU, Philippines – Lapu-Lapu City Representative Ma. Cynthia King-Chan won the mayoral race in the city on Monday, May 12. Chan earned 134,028 votes against former congresswoman Paz Radaza and ...
Vancouver police attend to the scene of the Lapu-Lapu festival following a deadly attack on Saturday.Mike Howell, BIV The victims of April’s deadly Lapu-Lapu Day festival vehicle-ramming ...
MANILA, Philippines — Cebu’s rising junior tennis stars are poised to make a powerful statement as they take center stage in the highly anticipated Lapu-Lapu City National Junior Tennis ...
Jeremy Snyder receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Valorie A. Crooks receives funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Social ...
Tragedies like the Lapu-Lapu attack bring appeals for money on platforms like GoFundMe. Some are scams. Photo for The Tyee by Michelle Gamage. Around 100,000 members of Vancouver’s Filipino ...
Around 100,000 members of Vancouver’s Filipino community and other residents recently gathered to take part in the Lapu Lapu street festival to celebrate Filipino culture. This vibrant community ...
There are growing calls for a permanent memorial to the victims of the horrific vehicle attack at Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu Day festival. And in the wake of the tragedy, members of Vancouver’s ...