In South Korea, the arrival of spring is marked by the blooming of pastel pink and white cherry blossoms, known locally as "beot kkeot". While Japan is often the top destination for cherry blossom ...

When you visit Japan in spring, enjoying the cherry blossoms in Tokyo is an absolute must! Here, we'll take you on a delightful journey through Tokyo's most renowned and awe-inspiring cherry blossom ...

Patricia De Maria, a hardworking salesperson and native Staten Islander, died on January 17 at the age of 72. The cause of death was Alzheimer’s. Patricia was born in 1952, the daughter of ...

By Meryl Cates The ballerina Maria Tallchief was having dinner with her husband, the choreographer George Balanchine, at the Russian Tea Room in Manhattan when the impresario Sol Hurok approached ...

If we don’t prioritize food manufacturing in Canada, the loss of Cherry Blossom will be just another step in a continuing decline of our iconic food heritage Interestingly, some global chocolate ...

This week, Hershey quietly announced the discontinuation of Cherry Blossom, a cherished chocolate treat and, in essence, a Canadian icon. While the news has been met with a mix of nostalgia and ...

Babul Kazi, the grandson of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, passed away on Sunday afternoon after battling severe burn injuries. He was 59. Babul Kazi succumbed to his injuries around 5:30pm while ...

Babul Kazi, the youngest grandson of Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bangladesh’s national poet, has been put on life support in critical condition, doctors said. Md Maruful Islam, the joint director at the ...

The woman's name was Maria Zaytsava, and she was then just 19 years old. She was among tens of thousands of people, many of them young, who had taken to the streets to protest the reelection of ...

Former European Parliament member Maria Arena was charged with participating in a criminal organization amid the Qatargate corruption scandal, she told Belgian media. Several MEPs and officials are ...

Some are grieving; some will dance on its grave. Hershey Canada is discontinuing Cherry Blossom, the novelty candy that consists of a syrupy maraschino cherry encased in milk chocolate with bits ...

It’s thick chocolate on the outside, creamy on the inside and has a very special centre. Serena Austin is a Toronto-based general assignment reporter at the Star. Reach her via email ...