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Just a bit more than a year ago, department store Brown Thomas began charging customers 60 cent for branded paper carrier bags. There was much gnashing of teeth, with some customers irked by being ...

MANILA, Philippines — Controversial contractor Curlee Discaya admitted Thursday that his firms handed out paper bags of cash to local officials as part of kickback schemes, implicating Quezon City ...

MANILA, Philippines — The cash allegedly given to politicians and officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) was usually placed in a paper bag, according to contractor Pacifico ...

Patricia Lopez is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering politics and policy. She is a former member of the editorial board at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she also worked as a senior political ...

Renowned TV presenter John Stapleton has died peacefully in hospital at the age of 79, his agent has said. The face of factual programming for a generation, Stapleton featured widely on shows such as ...

Pro-life advocates are slamming a famous children's author after he said he'd die by assisted suicide after being diagnosed with dementia at the age of 80. Robert Munsch, who is best known for writing ...

Single-use plastic items are a substantial contributor to litter across Canada, but compostable alternatives can follow a similar path. Marketplace set out to determine how items would break down if ...

Beloved TV presenter and former news anchor Angela Rippon has truly done it all. She made history as the first female national newsreader on the BBC’s Nine O’Clock News, has fronted a wide range of ...