by South Asian Star | Oct 24, 2025 | Sports
When Kristýna Kaltounková was selected by the New York Sirens at the PWHL Draft this past June, she knew the moment was bigger than herself.The 23-year-old hard-shooting Czech forward was the first European taken with the first overall draft pick.That may not seem...
by South Asian Star | Oct 24, 2025 | Local
The past six months have been a blur for Rev. Francis Galvan. The pastor at Sacred Heart Parish in Delta, B.C., has walked the scene of the April 26 Lapu Lapu Day festival attack in Vancouver, listening to stories of devastated Filipino community members. He has...
by South Asian Star | Oct 24, 2025 | World
U.S. President Donald Trump has pardoned Changpeng Zhao, the convicted founder of the giant Binance cryptocurrency exchange, a White House official said on Thursday, the latest in a series of shows of clemency for crypto executives and other criminals. In a statement,...
by South Asian Star | Oct 24, 2025 | World
Air traffic control staffing issues are delaying travel at airports in New York, Washington, Newark and Houston, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said late on Thursday, as a U.S. government shutdown hit its 23rd day.The FAA was reporting staffing issues...
by South Asian Star | Oct 24, 2025 | Local
British Columbia’s attorney general celebrated proposed federal bail reform legislation that aims to make sentences tougher and bail stricter and more difficult to obtain for repeat, violent offenders. Niki Sharma said Thursday that some of the more than 80...