Philippine officials visit China to discuss bilateral cooperation
Senior Philippine officials are visiting Beijing for talks on economic and trade cooperation. The heads of the Philippines' finance,…
9 years ago
‘Droneboarding’ takes off in Latvia
by Mike Collier Agence France-Presse Cēsis, Latvia (AFP) -- Skirted on all sides by snow-clad pine forests, Latvia's remote Lake Ninieris…
9 years ago
Former Chinese official, who fled abroad, gets life sentence for corruption
SHANGRAO CITY, China (Reuters) -- Chinese courts have jailed two former officials for corruption who had fled abroad to try…
9 years ago
American kids and Pinoy food – they’re back!
QUEZON City, Philippines (January 23) - After the adorable viral video of American kids trying different Pinoy dishes, social media content provider…
9 years ago
Tasty trolls, shape-shifting tricksters and a singing competition – 2016’s last movie offering for the young ones
QUEZON City, Philippines (January 23) - It may have its ups and downs but 2016 ended on a good note…
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Samsung Elec says battery caused Note 7 fires, may delay new phone launch
SEOUL, South Korea (Reuters) -- Samsung Electronics indicated on Monday (January 23) that its latest flagship Galaxy S smartphone could…
9 years ago
Ugandans invent ‘smart jacket’ to diagnose pneumonia
by Grace Matsiko Agence France-Presse KAMPALA, Uganda (AFP) -- A team of Ugandan engineers has invented a "smart jacket" that diagnoses…
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“Split” tops weekend box office
(Reuters) -- Bringing in 40.2 million dollars in ticket sales in its opening weekend, thriller "Split" took the top spot…
9 years ago
Gasoline protests pick up in Mexico City
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (Reuters) -- Mexicans once again protested over gasoline price hikes Sunday (January 22) in the so-called "gasolinazo."…
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Shootout at Texas mall leaves one dead, seven wounded
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) -- At least one person was killed and seven others wounded during a botched robbery at…
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