Canadians go elbows up on U.S. travel, opting for these destinations instead

Canadians go elbows up on U.S. travel, opting for these destinations instead

Open this photo in gallery: Travel by Canadians to destinations such as Japan increased by nearly 30 per cent year-over-year.PHILIP FONG/AFP/Getty Images Save for later For the past three years, Don Armitage and his wife have spent the month of March in Florida for two reasons: to watch the Blue Jays’ spring training in Dunedin […]

Canadians go elbows up on U.S. travel, opting for these destinations instead

Canadians go elbows up on U.S. travel, opting for these destinations instead

Open this photo in gallery: Travel by Canadians to destinations such as Japan increased by nearly 30 per cent year-over-year.PHILIP FONG/AFP/Getty Images Save for later For the past three years, Don Armitage and his wife have spent the month of March in Florida for two reasons: to watch the Blue Jays’ spring training in Dunedin […]

Trump signs order to double tariffs on steel, aluminum Wednesday

Trump signs order to double tariffs on steel, aluminum Wednesday

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday to double steel and aluminum tariffs, as Canadian officials say they’re still hoping for a good outcome from meetings in Washington. In March, Trump imposed 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to the United States. Trump announced his intention to […]

Trump signs order to double tariffs on steel, aluminum Wednesday

Trump signs order to double tariffs on steel, aluminum Wednesday

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday to double steel and aluminum tariffs, as Canadian officials say they’re still hoping for a good outcome from meetings in Washington. In March, Trump imposed 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to the United States. Trump announced his intention to […]

Asian shares dither, U.S. dollar falls as trade angst persists amid tariffs

Asian shares dither, U.S. dollar falls as trade angst persists amid tariffs

Open this photo in gallery: U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will likely speak this week about trade between their two countries.Kevin Lamarque/Reuters Save for later Asia shares edged cautiously higher on Tuesday while the U.S. dollar fell to a six-week low as the country’s erratic trade policies clouded over markets and […]

Subaru Is Teasing a New Performance Model. Could It Be an STI?

Subaru Is Teasing a New Performance Model. Could It Be an STI?

Will Subaru ever build another WRX STI? Will there ever be another hatchback? Those are questions Subie enthusiasts have been asking for years—since at least 2021, in fact, when the last STI left the US market. There have been hints of new STI and STI-adjacent models since then, but nothing concrete. Now, Subaru is teasing […]

Toyota’s Smallest Car Gets the GR Sport Treatment

Toyota’s Smallest Car Gets the GR Sport Treatment

The funky Aygo X is the smallest model Toyota sells outside of Japan’s kei car segment. It’s a diminutive vehicle competing in Europe’s rarefied A-segment, especially after the exit of the Volkswagen Group’s trio (VW up!, Skoda Citigo, and SEAT Mii) a few years ago. Previously a traditional hatchback, the Aygo X adopted crossover styling […]

Florian Wirtz latest, contract talks, negotiations close

Florian Wirtz latest, contract talks, negotiations close

The ECHO’s Liverpool correspondent Paul Gorst takes a look at the state-of-play within the Reds’ squad ahead of a busy summer 01:00, 02 Jun 2025 There have been developments on the future of Konate and Diaz. (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images)(Image: Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images) While the early opening of the transfer window was facilitated to […]

Multiple burned as man sets people on fire with ‘petrol bombs’ in ‘terror attack’ at pro-Israel event in Colorado

Multiple burned as man sets people on fire with ‘petrol bombs’ in ‘terror attack’ at pro-Israel event in Colorado

EIGHT people have been hospitalised after a man shouting “free Palestine” targeted a crowd with Molotov cocktails in a “terror attack” in Colorado. The suspect, identified as 45-year-old Mohamed Sabry Soliman, also used a makeshift flamethrower in the horror attack. 10 A shirtless man, believed to be the suspect, brandishing bottles of liquid 10 The bare-chested […]

Soul Patts, Brickworks in tie-up; sharemarket to lift; Trump hikes steel tariffs; Washington, Beijing trade tensions in focus

Soul Patts, Brickworks in tie-up; sharemarket to lift; Trump hikes steel tariffs; Washington, Beijing trade tensions in focus

0.0038 (0.59%)0.59% 1.00 (0.01%)0.01% -20.60 (-0.24%)-0.24% -22.80 (-0.26%)-0.26% 50.76 (1.12%)1.12% -131.80 (-0.57%)-0.57% -494.43 (-1.30%)-1.30% View all Updated Jun 2, 2025 – 4.43pm, first published at 7.56am Key Posts Advertisement Go to latest Pinned post – 4.30PM Energy drags on ASX; Brickworks surges Nicola Blackburn The Australian sharemarket fell on Monday as the latest developments in […]

Ange Postecoglou fulfils his ‘impossible dream’ with Tottenham’s Europa League win

Ange Postecoglou fulfils his ‘impossible dream’ with Tottenham’s Europa League win

There is a dream that drives Ange Postecoglou and an insatiable desire to win that has seen him scale the heights of international football and established him as one of Australia’s sporting greats. In the middle of a family holiday in southern Greece, at the end of a seesawing season, the Tottenham Hotspur manager is […]

Donuts beyond mochi mochi: Mister Donut’s new donuts are so soft they’re almost drinkable

Donuts beyond mochi mochi: Mister Donut’s new donuts are so soft they’re almost drinkable

Japan’s favorite donut chain rolls out Micchurin donuts to celebrate its 55th anniversary. “Mochi mochi” is a Japanese word that can be kind of difficult to explain, but is easy to feel. It refers to a consistency that’s soft and chewy, but also has a certain satisfying weightiness to it. As you can probably guess, […]

HEADLINES: Impeachment a crucifixion – VP | June 2, 2025

HEADLINES: Impeachment a crucifixion – VP | June 2, 2025

Good day. Here are the stories of The Manila Times for Monday, June 2, 2025. Today’s episode is brought to you by Wilcon Depot, The Philippines’ leading home improvement and construction supplies retailer—your Trusted Building Partner. READ: Impeachment a crucifixion – VP VICE PRESIDENT Sara Duterte said she seriously doubts the fairness of the impeachment […]

China says U.S. Defense Secretary is touting a Cold War mentality in calling the country a threat

China says U.S. Defense Secretary is touting a Cold War mentality in calling the country a threat

Open this photo in gallery: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivers his speech during 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue summit in Singapore,Saturday, May 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)Anupam Nath/The Associated Press Save for later China on Sunday denounced U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for calling the Asian country a threat, accusing him of touting a Cold War […]

U.S. small businesses struggle under whiplash

U.S. small businesses struggle under whiplash

For some small businesses, the last week brought even more twists and turns to the past two months of President Donald Trump’s chaotic tariffs. The situation was already confusing, with stops and starts of tariffs at different levels. Then on Wednesday, a US court said Trump overstepped his authority in imposing most of those import […]

Mum of man, 25, missing on backpacking trip issues urgent message

Mum of man, 25, missing on backpacking trip issues urgent message

“I have no idea what has happened. All I know is something is really wrong for him not to contact anybody” 12:22, 01 Jun 2025 Jordan Johnson-Doyle, 25, from Southport(Image: Leanne Burnett/Liverpool Echo) A man on a solo tour of South East Asia has gone missing while backpacking in Malaysia. Jordan Johnson-Doyle, 25, has not […]

China calls Hegseth’s warning shows a Cold War mentality

China calls Hegseth’s warning shows a Cold War mentality

BEIJING — China on Sunday denounced U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for calling the Asian country a threat, accusing him of touting a Cold War mentality as tensions between Washington and Beijing further escalate. The foreign ministry said Hegseth had vilified Beijing with defamatory allegations the previous day at the Shangri-La Dialogue, a global security […]

Ports, mines, pipelines top of mind

Ports, mines, pipelines top of mind

OTTAWA — Canada’s premiers are heading into to a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Saskatoon Monday armed with their wish lists for major “nation-building” projects that could buttress the economy in the face of a U.S. trade war. Carney asked the premiers to each pass on five suggestions for national infrastructure projects, and […]

[BizSights] Making a case for Pinoy fried chicken

[BizSights] Making a case for Pinoy fried chicken

There’s no Jollibee in Japan, one of the few countries with a large Filipino community (over 300,000) that still doesn’t have a Jollibee store.  But did you know about Jollibee’s Japanese connection? And it’s related to why Filipinos should insist that there is a distinct Philippine fried chicken. Because of the popularity of Jollibee’s Chicken Joy […]

‘Players are not acting in the right manner’ – David Beckham slams Man Utd stars’ behaviour after fan clashes on tour

‘Players are not acting in the right manner’ – David Beckham slams Man Utd stars’ behaviour after fan clashes on tour

DAVID BECKHAM let rip at “disrespectful” Manchester United flops Amad Diallo and Alejandro Garnacho for abusing fans. Amad insisted he did not regret his obscene gesture to supporters on the club’s Far East tour. 6 David Beckham has torn into Manchester United’s players for their off-field conductCredit: Getty 6 Alejandro Garnacho appeared to give the […]

Ports, mines and pipelines top premiers’ wish lists ahead of meeting with Carney

Ports, mines and pipelines top premiers’ wish lists ahead of meeting with Carney

OTTAWA — Canada’s premiers are heading into to a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Saskatoon Monday armed with their wish lists for major “nation-building” projects that could buttress the economy in the face of a U.S. trade war. Carney asked the premiers to each pass on five suggestions for national infrastructure projects, and […]

Ports, mines and pipelines top premiers’ wish lists ahead of meeting with Carney

Ports, mines and pipelines top premiers’ wish lists ahead of meeting with Carney

OTTAWA — Canada’s premiers are heading into to a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Saskatoon Monday armed with their wish lists for major “nation-building” projects that could buttress the economy in the face of a U.S. trade war. Carney asked the premiers to each pass on five suggestions for national infrastructure projects, and […]

Ports, mines and pipelines top premiers’ wish lists ahead of meeting with Carney

Ports, mines and pipelines top premiers’ wish lists ahead of meeting with Carney

OTTAWA — Canada’s premiers are heading into a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Saskatoon Monday armed with their wish lists for major “nation-building” projects that could buttress the economy in the face of a U.S. trade war. Carney asked the premiers to each pass on five suggestions for national infrastructure projects, and Monday’s meeting […]

Ports, mines and pipelines top premiers’ wish lists ahead of meeting with Carney

Ports, mines and pipelines top premiers’ wish lists ahead of meeting with Carney

OTTAWA — Canada’s premiers are heading into to a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Saskatoon Monday armed with their wish lists for major “nation-building” projects that could buttress the economy in the face of a U.S. trade war. Carney asked the premiers to each pass on five suggestions for national infrastructure projects, and […]

Ports, mines and pipelines top premiers’ wish lists ahead of meeting with Carney

Ports, mines and pipelines top premiers’ wish lists ahead of meeting with Carney

OTTAWA — Canada’s premiers are heading into to a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Saskatoon Monday armed with their wish lists for major “nation-building” projects that could buttress the economy in the face of a U.S. trade war. Carney asked the premiers to each pass on five suggestions for national infrastructure projects, and […]

Ports, mines and pipelines top premiers’ wish lists ahead of meeting with Carney

Ports, mines and pipelines top premiers’ wish lists ahead of meeting with Carney

OTTAWA — Canada’s premiers are heading into to a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Saskatoon Monday armed with their wish lists for major “nation-building” projects that could buttress the economy in the face of a U.S. trade war. Carney asked the premiers to each pass on five suggestions for national infrastructure projects, and […]

Man, 25, missing on backpacking trip as mum says ‘something is really wrong’

Man, 25, missing on backpacking trip as mum says ‘something is really wrong’

Jordan’s mum said “I have no idea what has happened. All I know is something is really wrong for him not to contact anybody” 10:56, 01 Jun 2025Updated 11:13, 01 Jun 2025 Jordan Johnson-Doyle, 25, from Southport(Image: Leanne Burnett) A Southport man on a solo tour of South East Asia has gone missing while backpacking […]

What to watch in the stock market

What to watch in the stock market

In This Story It’s a new month, and investors are heading into it amid fresh inflation data and rising pessimism that’s dominating headlines. With the Fed’s next meeting now just weeks away, all eyes will be on Friday’s jobs report, which could shape expectations for rate cuts this summer. Suggested Reading How Trump’s tariffs could […]