China overtakes India as world’s largest gold consumer
According to a study by the World Gold Council, China has become the biggest consumer market for the precious metal.…
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Four killed in Thai clashes; PM to face charges over rice scheme
(Reuters) - Gun battles erupted between Thai police and anti-government protesters in Bangkok on Tuesday and four people were killed…
13 years ago
Ukraine government gives protesters ultimatum during deadly day in Kyiv
The Ukrainian government has issued an ultimatum to protesters to clear Kyiv's Independence Square or face police action. The announcement…
13 years ago
Bomb attacks in Baghdad and southern Iraq city kill 49
(Reuters) - Bombs exploded in predominantly Shi'ite Muslim districts of the Iraqi capital and in the southern city of Hilla…
13 years ago
Butanding Pulls in Tourists
The local government of Legazpi City was forced to maximize their tourism program as more tourists visited their city because…
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Aquino invites investors to play larger role in the country’s economy
MANILA, Feb. 18 (PNA) -- President Benigno S. Aquino III on Tuesday invited investors to play a larger role in…
13 years ago
Supreme Court extends TRO preventing Meralco from imposing power rate hike
MANILA, Philippines -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended for another two months, or until April 22, the temporary restraining order…
13 years ago
Muntinlupa City to Give Hero’s Welcome to Michael Christian Martinez
Muntinlupa City will be giving a hero's welcome to figure skater Michael Christian Martinez upon his return to the country…
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DILG Orders PNP to Fast-Track Civilian Hiring
MANILA, Philippines -- To boost the number of policemen on the streets, Interior and Local Government Secretary, Mar Roxas, ordered…
13 years ago
SC upholds constitutionality of online libel
MANILA, Philippines -- The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the controversial online libel under Republic Act 10175 or…
13 years ago