Новости за 21.10.2016

United States officials are seeking clarification on President Duterte’s declaration in China last Thursday that he has decided to “separate” from the US, which they said is creating “unnecessary uncertainty.”

Casually dressed in cream cut out blouse and tight blue jeans, Iya Villania saunters into the main hall of Le Jardin Restaurant at the Bonifacio Global City complex in Taguig City

Beijing, China – The Philippines has secured around $24 billion worth of investments and credit facilities to cap President Duterte’s four-day state visit in China.

The death toll from the fury of typhoon Lawin has risen to 14 and at least 65 villages in Central Luzon are still submerged in flood waters leaving 5,773 families in 209 evacuation centers in five regions in northern and central Luzon severely affected by the super-typhoon.

Hong Kong is not exactly renowned to be the most kid friendly country around but don’t fret if you want to go and visit and have to bring the children. I gave birth to two out of my three babies

Suspected Abu Sayyaf militants abducted a South Korean skipper and a Filipino crewman and have seajacked their South Korean cargo ship Thursday, around 2:45 p.m., off Bongao town in Tawi-Tawi, a report from the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said.

Like any other family, we always thought that the first grandchild is the apple of the eye. They are the gleaming hope of all the possibilities and dreams that we couldn’t accomplish for our children and ourselves.

It’s Book Fair week at my daughter’s school and she’s all excited. “Mom, I saw books about fairies and princesses. Can you please come to school and get them for me, please,” my five-year old asks while batting her eyelashes.

President Duterte’s shock “separation” from the United States (US) has thrown Philippine foreign policy into confusion, with the Americans saying they are baffled and some of his top aides contradicting him.

Singapore – Filipino chef Anton Amoncio recently bested three regional rivals from Thailand and Malaysia to bag the top prize in ‘Food Hero 2016,’ an annual search for the region’s best young chef and TV host conducted by Asian Food Channel and Food Network. Part of his prize is to travel all over the region and appear on cooking shows to be produced by both cable channels.

TRECE MARTIRES CITY, Cavite — The Provincial Health Office (PHO) has intensified its human immunodeficiency virus-acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV-AIDS) campaign, following the 243 cases that were reported in the province’s seven districts this year.

The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday campaigned for increased awareness on Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD), especially among students in schools.

Iloilo City — Riverbank settlers along Panay River in Capiz province must be relocated to give way to the river’s rehabilitation.

Mandaue City – The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) in Central Visayas has cancelled the cargo safety certificate of a cargo ship that caught fire while docked in this city Thursday afternoon.

South Korea’s largest automaker Hyundai Motor Co. will build its first assembly plant in the Philippines, accelerating its efforts to win hearts of consumers in Southeast Asia where its Japanese rivals have long maintained a strong foothold.

4, 000 tablet computers were recently distributed by the city government of Manila to public school teachers to further boost their teaching methods and capabilities and benefit their thousands of students.

That mask, toy or costume you bought for Halloween could bring more harm than fun, an environment watchdog has warned.

BONTOC, Mountain Province — Two of the oldest women in the country were not only recognized as centenarians under a provincial ordinance here but also awarded as among the “Living Treasures” of this highland province.

DAVAO CITY – A University of the Philippines (UP) Mindanao professor who was among those who conducted a UNESCO-funded study on enhancing resilience of the region’s water systems to disasters here has urged the city government to harmonize disaster risk reduction and management plans.

ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Sub-Regional Human Rights Commission (RHRC) in Basilan-Sulu-Tawi-Tawi or BaSulTa and the International Monitoring Team (IMT) for the peace process met with members of the Joint Task Force Sulu (JTFS) in Jolo, Sulu aimed at finding the sentiments of soldiers pursuing Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) bandits in the province.

NEW YORK — Lady Gaga returned to the New York City bar where she performed years ago as an unsigned act on the eve of her new album's release, singing rock and pop songs for an audience including Robert De Niro, Helen Mirren, die-hard fans and music industry insiders.

LAOAG CITY -- Ilocos Norte officials on Friday declared the province under a state of calamity after strong winds and heavy rain accompanying Typhoon “Lawin” destroyed more than PHP 673.49 million worth of crops, roads, bridges and dikes.

The San Roque Dam has cut the number of its opened gates down to one on Friday, October 21.

NEW YORK (AP) — While the world was busy dancing to Bruno Mars' "Uptown Funk" at the top of 2015, the singer was partying in the studio and creating his latest groovy hit.

NEW YORK (AP) — Jay Z, one of contemporary music's most celebrated lyricists and entertainers, is one of the nominees for the 2017 Songwriters Hall of Fame, and if inducted he would become the first rapper to enter the prestigious music organization.