Новости за 21.04.2016

Pop superstar Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive musicians of his era with hits including "Little Red Corvette," ''Let's Go Crazy" and "When Doves Cry," was found dead at his home on Thursday (April 21, 2016) in suburban Minneapolis, according to his publicist. He was 57.

A 23-year-old Information Technology graduate from Sampaloc, Manila, was arrested Wednesday night in connection with the hacking and purported leak of data of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) website. Paul Biteng is now in the custody of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). His arrest came after three weeks of digital and human surveillance by members of the NBI Cybercrime Division. NBI Director Virgilio Mendez said they have been examining the contents of Biteng’s computer and hope to release their findings today or tomorrow. Читать дальше...

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Cagayan De Oro City—Citing the protection of women’s rights as her priority in Wednesday’s meeting in Iligan City, Senator Grace Poe pledged Thursday to prioritize clean and alternative sources of energy if she wins as the country’s 16th president in the May 9 elections. Riding on the energy issue, Poe pledged to lower electric power rates and provide stable and reliable electric power supply in the country. The lady senator sought the rehabilitation of hydro-power plants, particularly the Agus and Pulangi dams... Читать дальше...

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Manila Fashion Festival Fall/Winter 2016 returned to the catwalk by championing the works of both neophytes and veterans in the Philippine fashion industry. For its fourth run, the sartorial event moved to a new venue at Edsa Shangri-La Hotel last April 11 to 14.

Actress-model Isabel Oli, wife of actor-dancer-TV host John Prats, gave birth to their first child a few days ago.

Just like any blue-collar job, music-making involves labor yet it’s a sad reality that in the Philippines, many artists and producers do not receive sufficient compensation for their works.

Trash-talking Philippine presidential favorite Rodrigo Duterte has warned he is prepared to cut diplomatic ties with the United States and Australia after their ambassadors criticized his joke about the jailhouse rape of a missionary. Duterte also told the ambassadors to “shut their mouths,” as controversy continued to rage over his comments in which he said he wanted to have been the first to rape the Australian woman who was brutalized and murdered in a 1989 prison riot. “If I become president... Читать дальше...

With the tanim-bala (bullet-planting) scare back in the country’s premier airport, passengers like Pricilla Tecson and Gemma Santos have to take extra precaution to avoid becoming victims by wrapping their bags with cling wraps. Only last Tuesday, 75-year-old Salvacion Cortabista was held by authorities after a bullet was allegedly found in her bag. (Ariel Fernandez)

Nursing mothers at the Fabella Memorial Hospital in Manila join an earthquake drill to prepare patients and hospital staff in case the ‘big one’ occurs. (Ali Vicoy)

President Aquino on Thursday (April 21, 2016) blamed those who organized the Kidapawan rally which ended in tragedy earlier this month.

Senator Grace Poe has decided to give up explaining her side of the story on the lingering issues about the alleged fake social security number she used in the United States (US) which her detractors are using to discredit her credibility in the May 2016 presidential elections.

Opposition chieftain Vice President Jejomar Binay has formally sought the endorsement of influential bloc-voting religious group, Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC).

A nudist restaurant is making its way to London this summer.

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Beijing, China -- The founder of China's Internet giant Tencent will donate $2 billion in shares to charity, the company said -- one of the largest gifts ever given in a country whose new super-rich have no tradition of philanthropy.

COMELEC reminds everyone to not use the website provided by the hacker, avoiding any possibility for identity theft.

Should she win as the country's 16th President, Presidential aspirant Senator Grace Poe has pledged to lower electric power rates and provide stable and reliable electric power supply in the country.

Tokyo, Japan -- Japanese transport ministry officials raided a Mitsubishi Motors office Thursday following the shock admission by the automaker that it falsified fuel-efficiency tests in more than 600,000 vehicles.

UNITED NATIONS — About 160 countries are expected to sign the Paris Agreement on climate change Friday in a symbolic triumph for a landmark deal that once seemed unlikely but now appears on track to enter into force years ahead of schedule.

Bolstering his status as China's most powerful leader in decades, Chinese President Xi Jinping has assumed a more direct role as head of the country's powerful armed forces with the new title of commander in chief of its Joint Operations Command Center, state media and analysts said Thursday.

Manila, Philippines -- Trash-talking Philippine presidential favourite Rodrigo Duterte has warned he is prepared to cut diplomatic ties with the United States and Australia after their ambassadors criticised his joke about the jailhouse rape of a missionary.

Five former New Orleans police officers pleaded guilty Wednesday in deadly shootings in the days following Hurricane Katrina, abruptly ending a decade-old case that tainted an already scandal-plagued police force and reawakened memories of the chaos and devastation from the catastrophic 2005 storm.