Benson Flores, Canada’s first Filipino immigrant, finally receives gravestone

A man accused of stabbing three individuals of Asian descent at a Vancouver Chinatown festival last year has pleaded not guilty.  Key points:

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Filipino American brothers Jason and Nicholas Robertson are both set to compete in this year’s National Hockey League (NHL) playoffs for their respective...

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Two foreign nationals were arrested in Thailand for illegally teaching a Shaolin kung fu course at a local yoga center. Key points:

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A video of a customer in Canada verbally abusing a pizza delivery worker with racist slurs has gone viral on social media. Key points:

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Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto made history in Montreal on Friday by clinching her third consecutive world title in figure skating, becoming the first woman in 56 years...

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A series of extortion attempts targeting South Asian businesses since October 2023 has led to at least 14 arrests across Canada, with incidents linked to organi...

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China’s diving team dominated the first leg of the 2024 World Aquatics Diving World Cup in Montreal, Canada, claiming all nine available gold medals. Clea...

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A Canada-based rapper has sparked controversy over the lyrics of his recently released track. How it started: To promote his new song “Suki,” Eric Reprid upload...

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Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante this week announced that the city’s historic Chinatown became its first area designated as a heritage site, making it part of Queb...

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Dr. Gurdev Singh Gill, Canada’s first South Asian physician, has died at the age of 92 in Canada’s westernmost province, British Columbia.  His deat...

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