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Pati Patni Aur Woh Director Slams The Outrage Over Marital Rape Dialogue; Takes A Dig At '3 Idiots'!
When the trailer of Kartik Aaryans Pati Patni Aur Woh dropped on the internet, the film received heavy backlash over a dialogue on marital rape. Following the outrage, the makers have reportedly rectified the dialogue. However, director Mudassar Aziz isnt pleased.
Drone project aims to put floating Lagos slum on map
Lagos, Nigeria | AFP | John Eromosele records the coordinates of a bustling canal on his smartphone from aboard a dug-out canoe navigating the floating slum of Makoko in Nigerian megacity Lagos. The waterway is “like a boulevard, there’s always traffic here,” the computer coding specialist laughed as other boats jostled for space between rows of …
Govt accounts show strong debt position, impact of tax timing changes
Govt accounts show strong debt position, impact of tax timing changes
Rise in unnatural prison deaths across the country is a worry | Cape Argus
The Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services (JICS) says it is concerned about the number of unnatural deaths in prison.
Phisgoc willing to open sporting events to the public for free – Go
The Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee (Phisgoc) is amenable to any suggestions and will make available to the public, free of charge and subject to availability, the tickets for all the sporting events in the various competition venues, except those for basketball, volleyball, and football.
Banks working with gov’t to track down criminal underworld financial advisors
Four banks teamed up with the Dutch government and authorities to fight against financial service providers who launder money for criminals, Financieele Dagblad reported on Friday based on
More than 55k third country nationals being hosted in temporary shelters managed by Greek armed forces
More 55,000 third country nationals - would-be asylum seekers and irregular migrants from dozens of countries - are now being hosted in shelters operated by Greece armed forces, according to an announcement on Friday by the general staff.
De Lima lashes at Palace for Midler rebuke, says she was just telling the truth
Opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima on Friday slammed Malacañang for criticizing American Actress Bette Midler who classified President Duterte as among the world’s most detestable leaders.
Stand by my statement calling Pragya Thakur a terrorist: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said he stood by his remarks calling BJP MP Pragya Thakur a 'terrorist'.
Wagners secures contract for Adani’s Carmichael mine
Wagners has secured a contract from Adani Mining to deliver a quarry operations package for the Carmichael project in the Galilee Basin.
Unai Emery sacked as Arsenal manager
Former player Freddie Ljunberg set take over fist team responsibility.
Shopee's Desaauto@KPLB to sell automotive products, aid rural economic growth
KUALA LUMPUR: Following the success of Desamall@KPLB, Shopee, in collaboration with the Rural Development Ministry and ELokal, launches Desaauto@KPLB, an automotive e-store.
'Tupperware' knife used in Suncoast dune murders | The Post
Police probe love triangle as motive in couple’s killing
OZ Minerals to begin construction of Pedra Branca mine in Brazil
OZ Minerals has started construction of its Pedra Branca underground copper-gold mine in the southern part of the Carajás in the Pará state of Brazil.
Big challenges for small business debated at APEC Forum next week
The big challenges for New Zealand small businesses, including mental health risks, cashflow and support for women-led businesses will be under the spotlight next week at the APEC SME Productivity and Performance Forum in Wellington.
Uddhav's first Cabinet meet discussed house majority not farm relief: Fadnavis
BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Friday attacked the newly formed Uddhav Thackeray government in Maharashtra, alleging it preferred discussing proving majority in its first cabinet meet rather than giving relief to farmers, and asked why it then claims to have numbers.
6 forgers of senior IDs nabbed in Recto
Six persons allegedly involved in producing fake senior citizens’ cards in the university belt area in Manila were arrested by police on Thursday.
PwC probe finds executives at Tongaat overstated profits, assets
Executives used 'undesirable accounting practices'.
LTFRB to review Grab’s fare structure
Following the P23-million fine imposed by the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) against Grab Philippines, transport regulators will review the ride-sharing firm's fare setting scheme to determine any violation on existing agency policies.
Maharashtra: Floor test may be just a formality, but the real drama follows later
It may be a mere formality, but the floor test that Udhav Thackeray is likely to take on Saturday would be an interesting one to watch.
Senate sessions suspended until Dec. 9 to give way to bicam on GAB, SEAG
Sessions in the Senate will be suspended until December 9 in anticipation of an upcoming holiday and road closures in Pasay City for the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEAG), as well as the bicameral conference committee meetings on the proposed 2020 national budget.
Sudan overturns moral policing law, disbands former ruling party | IOL News
Rights groups say the Public Order Act targets women and is a holdover from the three-decade rule of toppled autocrat Omar al-Bashir.
BARMM to benefit from intensified trade in BIMP-EAGA
COTABATO CITY – The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) will benefit mainly from intensified trade between the Philippines and its counterparts in Malaysia, Brunei, and Indonesia under the 25-year old Brunei Darussalam Indonesia Malaysia Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) corridor.
Police detain 42 people around Feyenoord-Rangers match
The police arrested or detained a total of 42 people around the football match between Rotterdam's Feyenoord the Glasgow Rangers on Thursday. In addition to the fans who went to watch the match in De
Five-year-old boy dies in Bacolod fire
BACOLOD CITY – A five-year-old boy died in a fire that razed four houses at Purok Sigay, Brgy. 2 on Thursday, Nov. 28.
Romania’s 1989 revolution generation await ex-president’s trial
Bucharest, Romania | AFP | On the morning of December 22, 1989, Bogdan Stan drank his usual cup of coffee and went to join the wave of protests against Romania’s communist regime. Shortly after that, he was shot and killed in front of the public TV building. Almost 30 years later, his mother Elena Bancila is …
DA demands Mbalula apologises to Judge John Hlophe over 'Mickey Mouse' remark | IOL News
DA has called on Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula to apologise to Western Cape Judge President John Hlophe for criticism ...
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi to name alliance General Secretary in days
Mubasher: Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi on Friday said that it will name a general secretary in the upcoming days as a first step towards boosting the operational efficiency.
Court rejects Jacob Zuma appeal to prevent corruption trial
The ruling paves the way for Zuma's long-awaited trial to start in February 2020.
S. Korean firm sues BAT over alleged trademark infringement
Vitabon, a South Korean venture firm, said Friday it has launched a trademark infringement suit against tobacco giant British American Tobacco.Vitabon claims that its nicotine-free aromatherapy device, named Sense, and BAT's hybrid e-cigarette product, glo sens, confuse consumers due to their similar names. Vitabon said it has filed the lawsuit with the Seoul Central District Court, demanding 110 million won ($...
China Mobile International launched first ever global shared service center in Cyberjaya
KUALA LUMPUR: China’s telecommunication giant China Mobile, through its overseas subsidiary China Mobile International (CMI), has officially launched the group’s first ever global shared service senter (SSC) in Cyberjaya marking a new chapter in CMI’s ambitious plan for expansion in to the region.
Tennis star Chung Hyeon eyes first Olympics appearance at Tokyo 2020
South Korean tennis player Chung Hyeon said Friday he hopes to compete at his first Olympic Games next summer in Tokyo."All athletes want to play at the Olympics," the tennis star said at a press conference held after a fan event in Seoul. "If I were given a chance, I hope to make the national team and win a game at the Olympics." For the 2020 Tokyo Olympics qualifications, players are required to...
Zuma loses bid to appeal high court's ruling in graft trial but can still petition SCA | IOL News
Jacob Zuma has lost an application for leave to appeal the high court judgment, but he still has an option to petition the ...
Karoo drills and prays as taps run dry
Drilling boreholes gives temporary reprieve.
On The Road with Drew Holcomb and the Neighbors
We went to Holcomb's show at Gramercy Theater and it did not disappoint.
Court dismisses Jacob Zuma appeal
Zuma is facing fraud and corruption charges from when he was Thabo Mbeki's deputy.
Knives Out Movie Review: This Daniel Craig-Chris Evans Starrer Makes For A Decent Watch
Knives Out, starring Daniel Craig and Chris Evans, is out in theatres. Read the Knives Out movie review to know if the film is as good as expected.
Did KZN Catholic priest quit the church to marry a nun? | IOL News
A Catholic priest on the KZN south coast has reportedly quit the church to marry a former nun with whom he allegedly has a 21-year-old daughter.
Ulinzi keeper crowned KPL player of the month
A mean streak in goal has seen Ulinzi concede just five league goals.
Ram temple will bring peace, foster brotherhood: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, who was part of the apex court-appointed mediation panel in the Ayodhya dispute case, on Friday expressed confidence that the proposed Ram temple will bring peace in the country and establish brotherhood between communities.
CONFIRMED! Shilpa Shetty To Play A Glamorous Role In 'Hungama 2'
Shilpa Shetty is all set to make her comeback in Bollywood after 13 years with Abhimanyu Dassani-Shirley Setias Nikamma. And now, we hear that the actress has signed another film. Shilpa will be seen in a glamorous role opposite Paresh Rawal in Priyadarshans Hungama 2.
Centum Group half-year profit quadruples
The income was realised mainly as a result of net gains on disposal of three companies.
W Resources begins tungsten and tin production at La Parrilla mine
Mining firm W Resources has commenced tungsten and tin concentrate production for sale at its La Parrilla mine located in Spain.
WATCH: Retailers increase security around Black Friday shopping | Cape Argus
As people jostle each other to get their hands on Black Friday specials, customers are warned to keep their valuables safe from pickpockets.
Pamela Anderson Writes to PM Modi, Know Here What She Wants to Convey
Anderson also highlighted that raising animals for dairy, meat, and eggs contribute to one-fifth of all human-induced greenhouse gas emissions.
PM Narendra Modi Graces Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai Actress Mohena Singh-Suyesh's Wedding Reception
Mohena Singh and Suyesh Rawat got married on October 14, 2019 in Haridwar. Almost a month after their wedding, Suyesh threw a grand wedding reception in Delhi yesterday (November 28). Prime Minister Narendra Modi graced their wedding reception.
Robben Island Museum board member resigns citing outside interference | Cape Argus
A member of the Robben Island Museum (RIM) board resigned from his position citing outside interference in the board’s affairs.
KCB, Kabras clash in blockbuster tie
The two sides met last during the Kenya Cup final on May 18.
Teacher charged with murder in Embu
Kiamuringa Secondary School principal and three others are accused of killing a muguka farmer.
Begum Of Bollywood Is Back With The Season 2 Of What Women Want On 104.8 Ishq
Kareena Kapoor Khan, who donned the RJ hat with much ease and flair in the first season of What Women Want on 104.8 Ishq, is back on the mic with yet another exciting season.
Two hurt, one seriously, in sunken ship rescue mission; Search halted over weather
Two rescue workers were injured during a search and rescue mission for a sunken fishing cutter and two missing sailors from Urk on the North Sea on Thursday. One of the two rescuers sustained
'He has left behind a great legacy': Ramaphosa's eulogy for Xhosa king | IOL News
The full eulogy delivered by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Special Official Funeral of His Majesty, King Zwelonke Mpendulo Sigcau.
CHR recognizes role of women human rights defenders in nation-building
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Friday has urgently called for the imposition of more stringent measures to further promote women’s rights and recognize their invaluable contribution in nation-building in yesterday’s celebration of the International Women’s Human Rights Defenders Day.
Former Maguindanao town mayor acquitted of perjury charges
Former Datu Odin Sinsuat (DOS) Mayor Lester Seismundo Sinsuat of Maguindanao has been cleared by the Sandiganbayan Fifth Division of perjury charges due to the reportedly false declarations made in his Statement of Assets Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) for the years 2011 and 2012.
Pushpa Joshi - Grandmother From Ajay Devgn's Raid Passes Away!
If youve watched Ajay Devgn starrer Raid , you must be aware of Pushpa Joshi, who played the role of Saurabh Shukla‘s mother. As sad as it sounds, the 85-year-old actress breathed her last on Tuesday (November 26, 2019). Her grandson Abhas Joshi earlier took to social media to inform that she was put on life support.
Rishi Kapoor's Advice For Budding Actors: Focus On Acting Like Ranbir, Vicky & Not On Building Body
From a child actor to one of the sought-after actors in 80s and early 90s, Rishi Kapoor has many successful films in his career. In fact, the veteran star has managed to stay relevant with time and he believes that its because he build his mind as an actor and not the body.
BI on the lookout at airports for OFWs bound for Iraq
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Jaime Morente ordered yesterday immigration officers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and other ports to rigidly screen Filipinos traveling to Dubai to stop them from going and working in Iraq which is already the subject of a deployment ban due to the peace and order problem there.
Second place in focus as hockey season ends
Wazalendo coach Fidhelis Kimanzi said the end result will count for nothing.
SA unveils R900bn plan to tackle water shortages
A separate unit will be established to finance, manage and operate the national water infrastructure.
Slow and steady hope for near-extinct Bangladesh tortoises
Newly-hatched tortoises take their first steps at a Bangladesh conservation park, their feet barely visible under hard shells that carry the weight of the species on their backs.
Bollywood Actor Arshad Warsi adds an adventure motorcycle to his fleet - buys the BMW F 750 GS
Shahrukh Khan was seen on the BMW G310R giving safety tips and encouraging safe-riding.
December fuel price prognosis - a mixed bag for motorists | IOL Motoring
Petrol prices are set to increase slightly in December, while diesel is set to go down, according to month-end data.
TNB's 'Ceria ke Sekolah' helps students
KUALA LUMPUR: IN smiles and chatting animatedly with other pupils around them, 750 students from six schools could barely contain their excitement to receive donations of school supplies from Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) last week.
Millions of Kenyans to get access to digital post boxes | IOL News
Mobile network operator Safaricom and the Postal Corporation of Kenya on Friday announced a partnership to roll out digital ...
Unai Emery pays price for Arsenal’s poor form
The Spaniard was dismissed on Friday, with Freddie Ljungberg appointed as interim head coach.
Briefly on farming and agribusiness
From around the country, a collection of brief news on developments in farming and agribusiness
Rangoli Chandel Defends Kangana Ranaut Yet Again Over Her 'Mild Estrogen' Statement!
Recently, Kangana Ranaut was quoted as saying, I had to take mild doses of hormone pills to look different. This statement of Kangana has outraged many netizens. Rangoli was quick to defend her sister Kangana Ranaut and said shes a good actor.
Oil to be stuck in a rut in 2020 as slowing demand fuels glut
Opec unlikely to opt for deeper output cuts.
Two friends killed in early morning crash near Lipis
KUANTAN: A road trip to Kuala Lumpur ended in tragedy for three friends when two of them were killed in an accident at KM86 of the Central Spine Road (CSR) near Lipis early this morning.
Dell Cuts Full Year Forecast Due to Intel Supply Challenges
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Kakamega Hombeoyz stun Mathare United
The win takes Homeboyz to second on the log with 20 points from 11 matches.
Trade surplus shrinks in October
Exports up 11.9% on a month-on-month basis.
Queen is beyond reproach, distinct from royal family - UK PM Boris Johnson | IOL News
Queen Elizabeth is beyond reproach but there is a distinction between the monarchy and the rest of the royal family, Prime ...
LEGO flagship store opens in Amsterdam
A LEGO flagship store opened on Kalverstraat in Amsterdam on Friday - the second LEGO store and first flagship store in the Netherlands. In addition to a complete range of new products that can only
Sasol scores ‘own goal’ as climate pressure mounts in SA
Company could face legal challenges if it continues to refuse votes on the issue.
Why Arsenal axed Unai Emery
Emery axed as Arsenal boss after worst run in decades London, United Kingdom | AFP | Unai Emery was sacked as Arsenal manager on Friday after less than two years in charge and with the club without a win in seven games, their worst run since 1992. The 48-year-old Spaniard was fired following the 2-1 …
With typhoon ‘Tisoy’ approaching, Legazpi bishop calls on faithful to pray for Bicol
Amid the possibility of a typhoon hitting the Bicol region, Legazpi Bishop Joel Baylon has called for prayers.
History behind Anwar-Hadi feud
SERIES of events between 1999 and 2013 had led to the deterioration of trust between PKR and Pas, with the desertion of DAP, in a loose tripartite alliance (Barisan Alternatif) to improve its chances in the Sarawak election in 2001, being the straw that broke the camel’s back.
Study reveals exposure of new-born babies in NICU environment to harmful chemicals
A multidisciplinary team of scientists from Granada has warned for the first time of the presence of bisphenol A (BPA) and parabens (PBs) in a wide range of plastic medical devices, fabrics, personal care products (including topical creams), and nutritional supplements in hospital neonatal intensive care units, coming into direct contact with new-born babies.
AI can increase people's wellbeing but potential dangers remain
A delegation of members of the European Economic and Social Committee visited three Finnish technological hubs to assess the potential benefits and dangers of artificial intelligence for our society.
Number of children requiring treatment for cannabis misuse failed to improve in the last 3 years
Public Health England has today revealed that a staggering 12,702 young people entered treatment last year because of problems with cannabis.
Mamangam Special Promo: Achuthan Set To Stun Everyone As Chandroth Chanthunni!
Mamangams special promo has come out in online circuits and it features a series of practice sessions of Achuthan, who plays the character named Chanthunni in the film
We are in a virtual free-fall: Congress on GDP growth slip
'India's GDP has collapsed to an abysmal 4.5%. We are in a virtual free-fallWe are in a virtual free-fall. This is the lowest GDP quarter in 6 years. But why is the BJP celebrating? Because their understanding of GDP (Godse Divisive Politics) suggests double digit growth levels. All in the perspective,' he said on Twi
One Nucleus reveals finalists of annual BioNewsRound Award
One Nucleus reveals the finalists of its annual BioNewsRound Award, recognizing life science companies that have announced exciting developments for patients and the sector. The finalists will present at Genesis 2019 where the winner will be announced.
PODCAST: Wider attention must be paid to PrEP for HIV/Aids prevention - professor | IOL
Professor Salim S Abdool Karim, the director of the Centre for the AIDS Program of Research in South Africa, speaks to Kuben ...
Daimler to cut ‘thousands’ of jobs by 2022 to fund electric shift
Frankfurt am Main, Germany | AFP | Luxury automaker Daimler on Friday said it was scrapping “thousands” of jobs to help fund the switch to electric vehicles, in the latest layoffs to hit the stuttering German car industry. The Mercedes-Benz maker said it wanted to save 1.4 billion euros ($1.5 billion) in staff costs as …
Arrayjet secures new contract to provide SciLifeLab with microarray technology for proteomics research
Arrayjet, the Scottish-based microarray instrumentation company, has secured a GBP250,000 contract to provide the Swedish SciLifeLab - the national hub for molecular bioscience in Sweden - with microarray technology to provide further analytical information for mapping the human protein atlas.
Duo fight for survival after Arsenal sack Emery
But who is next in line for the chop?
EXCLUSIVE! Rashmika Mandanna On Fighting Trolls: We Have Found Our Voice
Rashmika Mandanna attended the recently-held 50th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI 2019) in Goa and added a new dimension to her career. In an EXCLUSIVE interview with FilmiBeat, she spoke about dealing with trolls and said that actresses have found their voice.
MP CM Kamal Nath attacks BJP, Pragya Thakur over remarks on Godse
Amid opposition ruckus, Thakur on Friday made a fresh statement in Lok Sabha, apologising for her remarks on Godse. 'I want to say only what I do for the country. On November 27, during discussion on SPG (Amendment) Bill, I did not call Nathuram Godse a patriot (desh bhakt), I did not even take his name. Still if some
Manila bishop asks public to rally behind Filipino athletes seeing action in SEAG
A Catholic prelate has asked the public to support the Filipino athletes competing in the 30th Southeast Asian Games.
Sudan adopts law to dissolve Bashir party, ‘dismantle’ regime
Khartoum, Sudan | AFP | Sudan’s new authorities have ordered that the party of ousted autocrat Omar al-Bashir be dissolved and his regime “dismantled”, heeding the call of protesters whose campaign led to the leader’s overthrow. Bashir and his Islamist National Congress Party (NCP) had ruled the northeast African country since 1989 before a nationwide …
Actress Abduction Case: Supreme Court Rejects Dileep's Plea!
The Supreme Court has rejected Dileeps plea to access a copy of the memory card containing the visuals of the actress, who was assaulted in a running car in 2017.
This story has legs: Cambodia ‘bug cafe’ serves up insect tapas
Ant spring rolls, silkworm taro croquettes and a
President Cyril Ramaphosa signs Khoi-San act into law | IOL News
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed the Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act into law, his office confirmed.
IRR for Magna Carta of the Poor beats House deadline
The proposed implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for the Magna Carta of the Poor Act just beat the buzzer at the House of Representatives.
Australian students kick off global climate change protests
SYDNEY - Thousands of Australian students walked out of class on Friday to join rallies demanding stronger action to rein in climate change, which they said is contributing to the country’s bushfire crisis.
Junk mail tips woman off that her home was stolen and sold by scammers | IOL News
The first small clue that the home Rohina Husseini owned for nearly a decade was no longer hers was a piece of junk mail that most of us ignore.
Families of Mexico massacre victims suffer backlash over cartel row
MEXICO CITY - Members of a US-Mexican religious community who lost relatives in a gangland massacre this month have come under fire from supporters of Mexico’s government for pressing the United States to declare drugs cartels terrorist groups.
Greater balance in Christchurch industrial sector - Colliers
Christchurch’s industrial sector is recalibrating to a more balanced demand and supply profile, as construction activity dips slightly and local businesses expand and absorb existing space.
SAA dropped by leading travel insurer
The decision prompts Australian travel agency Flight Centre Travel Group to stop selling tickets for the airline.
New automated method helps identify cancer cell metabolism inhibitors
UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers have developed a new automated method for testing hundreds of molecules at a time to find out which ones block cancer cells from consuming glucose - the sugars they need to spread and grow.
QC gov’t warns customers not to indulge in ‘extra service’ in spas
Customers patronizing spas offering “extra service” will also be held liable and may face criminal charges, the Quezon City's top police official warned.
Surge of activity in Auckland investment market - Colliers
A strong surge in activity over the last two months has contributed to a record year across all four offices that make up Colliers International’s Auckland Investment Sales team.
BMW, Great Wall to establish new EV plant in China
Mubasher: BMW and its partner Great Wall Motors will establish a new joint venture (JV) in China that will produce electric vehicle models.
Gauteng police nab over 600 suspects in operations | Saturday Star
Gauteng police arrested 600 suspects wanted for various crimes including murder, hijacking, rape, assault and robberies, ...
Owner of car used in kidnapping turns himself in to Pasay City police
The owner of the car whose license plate was reportedly stolen and implicated in the suspicious disappearances of some of the nine missing teenagers in Pasay City showed up to the police on Thursday.
4.5 % GDP growth rate unacceptable, worrisome: Manmohan Singh
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Friday the GDP growth rate of 4.5 per cent was unacceptable and worrisome, and urged his successor Prime Minister Narendra Modi to set aside 'deep-rooted suspicion' of society and nurse India back to harmonious, mutually trustworthy society that can help the economy soar.
Sh600m for Tokyo Olympics
Nock project that Kenya could be represented by an estimated 100 athletes.
Crew of barge rescued 2 days after drifting off Siaton Point in Negros Oriental
Four crew members of a barge that was swept away by strong current of water while anchored in Sibulan, Negros Oriental were rescued Thursday after two days of drifting in the ocean, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said in a belated report.
London Bridge: Two dead in terror attack; suspect with hoax bomb vest shot dead by police
British police have said they're dealing with an incident on London Bridge, and witnesses have reported hearing gunshots.The Metropolitan Police force tweeted that officers were 'in the early stages of dealing with an incident at London Bridge.'
Aristocrat freed from jail after telling court he mistook friend for an alien | IOL News
A Swiss aristocrat who killed his friend with a candlestick is to be freed from jail – because he thought his victim was a green alien.
CHR honors Initao cop who lost his life shielding civilians from grenade attack
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has paid its deepest and sincerest respect to the heroism of Police Major Sergeant Jason Magno who gave up his own life to save innocent civilians during a grenade blast at Initao College in Misamis Oriental on Thursday.
Winsborough extends leadership footprint
Elaine McCaw, a leadership luminary, joins Winsborough Limited this month as an Independent Director of the Board.
Urbiztondo mayor seeks Duterte help in solving killings, harassments in his town
URBIZTONDO, Pangasinan – Mayor Raul Martin Sison II was emotional on Friday as he asked the help of President Duterte, and the Philippine National Police (PNP) to help his town due to the recent spate of killings of municipal employees and harassment of barangay officials.
P-8A Poseidon base works commence - Ron Mark
Minister of Defence Ron Mark turned the first sod of earth on the infrastructure works for the new P-8A Poseidon fleet at RNZAF Base Ohakea today.
NZ Taxpayers' Union congratulates NZ First for stance on tobacco tax
Responding to New Zealand First’s decision to oppose January’s hike in tobacco excise, New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union spokesman Jordan Williams says:
National Treasury issues warning on scams as festive season looms | IOL News
National Treasury has issued a warning to companies doing business with it, saying there could be a potential escalation ...
Several stabbed near London Bridge; man detained | IOL News
British police say several people have stabbed near to London Bridge, and a man has been detained.
Bonifacio Monument Circle to be closed to traffic Saturday morning
The Caloocan City government announced road closures for vehicles in line with the observance of the 156th birth anniversary of Andres Bonifacio.
Massive preparations for MH17 trial revealed; Hearings spread over 25 weeks
The court case examining criminal responsibility in the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 will begin on March 9 at the heavily secured court complex at Schiphol airport. The case, officially
Another blow for Georgiou
SCA dismisses an appeal against a high court decision ordering him to honour an HS buyback agreement.
Hawks arrest leader of ‘terrorist’ Christian group | Sunday Independent
The Hawks said they also searched the suspect’s Eastern Cape residence, where they allegedly uncovered an explosives factory, ...
PAGASA warns ‘Tisoy’ could follow same track of deadly typhoons Glenda, Reming
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that the approaching typhoon will follow a track similar to typhoons Glenda and Reming which left hundreds of people dead in 2014 and 2006, respectively.
Podcasts are making a mark on showbiz
Podcasts gaining more popularity
NUM demands probe into Eskom over failure to make profit | IOL News
The National Union of Mineworkers has called for an independent audit on power utility Eskom to probe why it repeatedly fails to post profits.
Bicameral conference on proposed P4.1-trillion 2020 national budget starts
The Congress bicameral conference committee started finalizing the P4.1-trillion proposed 2020 national budget bill on Friday, November 29.
#Showbiz: Intense and wild ride! (review)
THIS movie is aspirational and inspirational. Not just to become a racing warrior but as a motivator to make your dream come true.
Damning Tongaat Hulett forensic report fingers ex-executives, including Peter Staude
Group plans to pursue claims against executives implicated in PwC probe
PRRD remarks on how he disposed of drug lords’ bodies emphasized his sincerity in drug war
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday has allayed public fears amid President Duterte's controversial remarks that he had ordered the dumping of the bodies of drug lords in Manila Bay, Laguna de Bay, and Mountain Province.
Buffett outbid by private equity in Berkshire’s big deal hunt
Apollo Global Management tops Berkshire's share bid for technology distribution company.
Rescued tigers get Spanish safe haven
Five of nine tigers that narrowly survived a grueling journey across Europe will be moved to a new home at an animal refuge in Spain after spending weeks recovering at zoos in Poland.
Young age no barrier for heart disease
A heart attack can occur at any age, even among seemingly young and healthy adults, writes Meera Murugesan.
PNP hails ‘hero’ cop in Misamis Oriental grenade blast
The Philippine National Police (PNP) recognized on Friday the heroism of a police officer who died after grappling with a grenade-wielding man at Initao College in Misamis Oriental.
Supermax is optimistic on FY2020
PETALING JAYA: Supermax Corp Bhd remains optimistic on its financial year 2020 prospect despite posting a lower net profit in the first quarter (Q1) ended September 30, 2019.
NZ Bus advised of industrial action by FIRST Union and Tramways Union
NZ Bus has been advised by FIRST Union and the Tramways Union that drivers will be taking strike action from next week that will affect a number of routes.
Eight arrested in Gabon corruption purge
The revived anti-graft drive has seen a string of top-level arrests.
Nearly 2 million new HIV infections globally in 2018 | IOL News
The Joint United Nations Programme has revealed that there was an estimated 1.7 million new HIV infections globally in 2018 ...
With limited water supply, public urged to conserve water
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS), National Water Resources Board (NWRB), and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Friday urged the public to conserve water as there is currently a limited supply of it.
Three men jailed for Australia Christmas terror plot
SYDNEY: Three men were jailed Friday for an IS-inspired terror plot to cause mass casualties in Australia's second largest city Melbourne during the 2016 Christmas period.
Most fund managers since 2011 see South Africa equities as cheap
More fund managers also see local bonds as undervalued, survey shows.
Lisa Clements, Head of Acquisitions at Sky TV to step down
Lisa Clements, Head of Acquisitions: Entertainment and Movies at Sky New Zealand will be stepping down from her role after 12 years at the company. She will be moving into a position as Strategic Deal and International Content Advisor for Sky until the end of March 2020.
Exclusive Interview: Nithya Menen On Favourite Role And Her Bollywood Dreams (Watch Video)
FilmiBeats Managing Editor Shweta Parande caught up with Nithya Menen for an exclusive chat, in which she spoke about IFFI 2019, her favourite film at the festival, her stint in Bollywood, her acting process, and more.