Новости за 14.02.2016

The R-rated "Deadpool" has taken the box office by storm, annihilating records with an eye-popping $135 million from its first three days in theaters according to comScore estimates Sunday, February 14.

Five British men, including members of British indie band Viola Beach, were killed when their car drove through a barrier and plunged into a canal near Stockholm, Sweden.

Love was definitely in the air for our favorite Filipino celebrities who celebrated Valentine's Day in different ways.

Balanced and personalized nutrition supports a healthy, active lifestyle. Eating the right food, combined with science-based supplements, and exercising regularly are keys to optimum health. According to experts, healthy aging is 70 per cent lifestyle and only 30 per cent genetics. Do your numbers add up? Our daily diet should consist, ideally, of 40 per cent carbohydrates, 30 per cent protein, and up to 30 per cent healthy fats. A balanced nutrition is made up of five critical components: fiber... Читать дальше...

Presidential aspirant and Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago once again proved her undying appeal to the youth as she and running mate Senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr, and their senatorial bets, graced the 'Miriam's Day' at the Ynares Sports Arena, Pasig City on Sunday evening, February 14.

Maritime security will be an important part of the discussion during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-United States Leaders’ Summit to be held at Sunnylands, California this week and which President Aquino is scheduled to attend. Presidential Communications Operations Secretary Herminio Coloma, in a radio interview yesterday, said that based on the discussions during the United States-ASEAN (US-ASEAN) Summit in Kuala Lumpur last November, US President Barack Obama will probably... Читать дальше...

HP Inc. (HPQ) has recently unveiled the new HP DeskJet GT series that fuels small businesses using ink tanks with a wireless printer that can print thousands of pages affordably. “Small businesses are focused on growth and constantly look out for innovation that can reduce cost and minimize disruption to their work,” said Jason Lim, Market Development Manager, HP Inc. Philippines. “The new HP DeskJet GT series makes high quality and reliable printing more affordable, while making printing and ink... Читать дальше...

Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. yesterday called on candidates vying for the highest post in the land to disclose their medical and health records to ensure that they are in the pink of health and could serve the people in the full course of the six-year term given a president. The House Chief said health condition should be one of the major considerations in voting for a president, since leading the country is a Herculean task and a “demanding job.” “I am making that call also for 2016 candidates to bare their health records. Читать дальше...

Amdocs, a customer experience solutions, has recently announced that Globe Telecom, through its wholly-owned subsidiary G-Xchange, Inc.(GXI), will upgrade its existing GCash mobile money services with the latest version of the Amdocs Mobile Financial Services (MFS) solution. The upgrade will enable GXI to expand and scale up its capabilities to address evolving mobile financial services market needs such as delivering bulk payment services for salaries and government disbursements. Amdocs’ MFS solution... Читать дальше...

Henri Lamy and Maia d’Aboville kicked and danced and turned and sashayed. Their bodies two but their souls were one. The walls around them were white canvases waiting to be filled with the energy of their souls and the grit of their passion. Love here is manifested both in movements and in colors, and capoeira was used in a way that no one has seen before—to paint. French figurative painter Henri was born in Lyon, France and loved two things: painting and capoeira. His artist-father taught him how to paint... Читать дальше...

Nothing but cracked, parched land surrounds caretaker Dominador Hufalar as he surveys what used to be a fishpond in Barangay Biday, San Fernando City, La Union, yesterday. About 100 hectares of fishponds have dried up in the province because of the El Niño phenomenon. (Erwin G. Bello)

For a fish vendor, the heat of the sun is something that should be thankful for as it gives him the opportunity to dry the fishes which he sell in Barangay Pasil, Cebu City. (Juan Carlo de Vela)

About 1,000 volunteers joined Friday’s coastal clean up drive at the RT Lim Boulevard in Zamboanga City that was organized by the Zamboanga City Community Environment and Natural Resources Office as part of the activities lined up for the observance of Wetland Day. (Nonoy E. Lacson)

Valentines is just the right time for cupids to aim their arrows at hearts. But these Aetas are no matchmakers but skilled athletes competing last Saturday in the archery event of the Aeta Tribal Games in Pastolan Village in Subic Bay Freeport .

Platinum Fireworks Inc. of the Philippines, an exhibitor, showcases its amazing fireworks display at the start of the 2016 Philippine International Pyromusical Competition at the SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City Saturday. The Netherlands, United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, Australia, China, and France are participating in the competition which will last until March 19. (Ali Vicoy)

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — The Saudi-led coalition fighting Shiite rebels in Yemen says the kingdom has shot down a Scud missile fired from Yemen.

LOS ANGELES — Rihanna, Usher, Stevie Wonder and John Legend paid tribute to Lionel Richie in a musical tribute touching on his roots in R&B to his string of romantic, easy-listening ballads that ruled the airwaves in the 1980s.

By Xinhua/China News Daily MUNICH – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday spoke out against the possible deployment of an advanced US missile defense system in Republic of Korea (ROK), stressing that it would complicate the regional stability situation. China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi answers reporters’ questions during an interview in Munich, Germany. Photo courtesy of China Daily News. Meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, Wang made... Читать дальше...

Leonardo DiCaprio could add to his accolades for grisly survival story "The Revenant" with a win at the British Academy Film Awards.

Indonesian officials and Muslim clerics have banned young Muslims from celebrating Valentine's Day, arguing that the observance runs against Islamic teachings.

Karl-Anthony Towns, Klay Thompson and Zach LaVine won their respective events Saturday for the NBA All Star 2016 weekend.

TAGUM CITY, Davao del Norte – Presidential aspirant Mayor Rodrigo Duterte is back in his campaign trail after suffering from migraine late last week.

HONG KONG — It's like a romantic scene out of one of South Korea's sappy soap dramas — tens of thousands of illuminated roses forming an impressive backdrop for the lead actor and actress to declare their love for each other.

WASHINGTON -- More than 5.5 million people die prematurely each year due to air pollution with over half of those deaths occurring in China and India, two of the world's fastest-growing economies, Press Trust of India (PTI) reported according to a new research.

FAIRVIEW, Oklahoma — A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook northwest Oklahoma and was felt in seven other states on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, the third-largest temblor ever recorded in the state where the power and frequency of earthquakes has dramatically increased in recent years.