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Canadian in search of fabled Philippine treasure murdered

Larry Edward Parker, a 60-year-old Canadian attempting to cash in on the fabled Yamashita treasure of the Philippines was murdered by a fake gold bars gang.

Pakistan’s kidney bazaar

Foreigners, including Canadians, are making a beeline for Pakistan as the country makes headlines for its "kidney bazaar."

A little girl with big fashion dreams

Nine of Meggie Palma’s collections were showcased at the prestigious Vancouver Fashion Week held at the Empire Landmark Hotel recently.

Editorial: Shhhh! Don’t speak about Chinese spies

The new government is expressing concerns about espionage in Canada by Beijing.

Koreans fume over crackdown at Vancouver Airport

At Vancouver International Airport, Korean travellers are rejected on a daily basis by Immigration, says Choi Jang-sun, head of Korean Air in B.C.

Bar girls dance to a happy verdict

The famous bar girls of Mumbai are dusting off their dancing shoes after a court overturned a government ban on dance bars.

Is Chinese medicine better for every day health?

"My husband would rather use herbal remedies when he is sick.What if it gets to the point when it's too late?” Dr Jenny Yang answers.

Campus Scene: Kelly Kung

Name: Kelly Kung; Age: 19; Ethnicity: Taiwanese; Astrological sign: Leo; Currently studying: Douglas College

My Work My Education: Matthew Pulakkavil

Mathew Pulakkavil; Age: 31; Occupation: Controller; Company: CSAV Agency Ltd. Salary range in the industry: $30,000-$40,000 entry level, $60,000-$90,000 management level

Fugitive priest hid in Malaysia

A defrocked American priest wanted on sex charges was hiding out in Malaysia before he was busted re-entering the U.S.via the B.C. border.