Tag: arrangements

850-pound Cudahy woman dies; funeral arrangements challenging

CUDAHY, Wis. – Dignity in death, a Cudahy mother is sharing her story after her daughter died. She suffered from morbid obesity and, because of her weight, getting her the proper funeral arrangements was nearly impossible. Carolyn Alverio’s daughter, Cassandra Ortiz, passed away a week ago. SIGN UP TODAY: Get daily headlines, breaking news emails […]

Philippines denies ‘special arrangements’ with China to supply troops on reef

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines on Monday denied China had a “temporary special arrangement” with Manila to allow the delivery of supplies to Philippine troops occupying a disputed South China Sea reef, calling it “a figment of imagination”. The Chinese coastguard said on Saturday it had temporarily allowed the Philippines to provide food and water […]