Set to take place on the third day of Ramadan – Monday, April 27 @ 6:00 PM on that day, Canadians across the country will be invited to meet virtually and participate in the Ramadan festivities. SURREY – Following Virtual Vaisakhi and in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama`at BC & Yukon […]
Trump said he will review economic conditions at the end of the 60-day period to determine if he wants to extend the suspension of immigration into the US or terminate it. WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has said he expects to sign an executive order Wednesday that will suspend immigration — mostly impacting Green Cards […]
The Netherlands Consulate, Dutch Liberation 2020 Canadian Society, and Van Noort Bulb donated 26,000 tulips (5,000 bouquets) Wednesday to front line staff at hospitals within the Fraser Health Authority and care homes in Vancouver, including the Surrey Memorial Hospital, in lieu of their planned celebrations for the 75th anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands […]
The 71-year-old heir to the British throne, who recovered from his COVID-19 diagnosis last month, said he can only imagine the “great sadness” as the event cannot be celebrated in the usual way as he lauded the vital role being played by the community on the frontlines of the crisis. LONDON – Prince Charles on […]
Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth has given police and other enforcement officers the ability to issue $2,000 violation tickets for price gouging and the reselling of medical supplies and other essential goods during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. VICTORIA – Greedy retailers and individuals beware because BC is coming down hard on […]
By Dr. Bonnie Henry – Provincial Health Officer VICTORIA – Now that we are well and truly into our COVID-19 pandemic response, many people throughout British Columbia and Canada have similar questions and concerns. How bad is it going to get? How long do we have to be physically distant from others and put aside […]
JALANDHAR – With the entire world in lockdown, NRIs stuck in the state are uncertain about their return. The restrictions have also dashed the foreign dream of many youths. Failing to return to England, an NRI residing at Kaki village committed suicide today. Deceased Amarjit Singh (72) had come here in February and was to […]
Nirav Modi is the subject of two sets of criminal proceedings, the first brought by CBI, and the second by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). NEW DELHI – India has made a second extradition request for diamantaire Nirav Modi on the basis of two new charges relating to ‘causing disappearance of evidence’ and intimidating witnesses, the […]
NE W YORK – Sikhism embodies the ideals of service, equality, dignity and these values are especially important as the world faces the COVID19 pandemic, New Jersey Governor said in his message to the Sikh community on the occasion of Baisakhi. Baisakhi, which was celebrated on April 13, commemorates the creation of the Khalsa, a […]
A Montreal Gurdwara Guru Nanak Darbar management and volunteers served Tiffin box warm meal and one kit of necessary groceries to all needy citizens. They make vegetarian food in the kitchen of their temple and serve at the premise in the drive-thru mode during these hard times of the COVID-19. Presently the managers are processing […]
