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What: Pilot Flying J will hold a grand opening for its newest Pilot Travel Center, featuring a ribbon cutting ceremony and special appearances from Mayor Keith Summey of North Charleston and Mayor Minnie Newman of Hanahan, the North Charleston Police Department, North Charleston Fire Department, giveaways, samples, coupons and more.

Pres. Rodrigo Duterte’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) will unfold in the afternoon (1:30 PM) of July 25 at the Batasang Pambansa plenary hall. The Presidential Broadcast Staff shared the Presidential Communications event post. The site will turn to live streaming when the SONA unfolds. Acclaimed film director Brilliante Mendoza will helm the President’s much anticipated first nationwide address.

President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Monday had a “warm” and “open” telephone conversation with Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) founding chairman Nur Misuari. Presidential Adviser on Peace Process Jesus Dureza disclosed this in a press briefing Tuesday He said the phone conversation took place Monday evening after they presented the peace roadmap to the President during a closed-door meeting at the State Dining Room of the Malacañang Palace. Photo collage courtesy of ViralHungry.com Dureza said... Читать дальше...

Paris, France - Some 2.5 million people are still becoming infected with HIV every year even as drugs have slashed the death rate and virus-carriers live longer than ever, a global AIDS study said Tuesday.

Dennis Mendoza’s creations may just be toy representations of President Duterte, but they nevertheless look fearsome and menacing as he crafts the fiber resin figurines at his workshop in Pasay City. An overseas worker and avid Duterte supporter, Mendoza sells the personalized figures for P800 to P5,000. (Ali Vicoy) /mb.com.ph

Veteran singer Freddie Aguilar has confirmed that he accepted President Duterte’s appointment for him to head the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCAA) as reported by GMA’s Unang Balita, Tuesday.

If you think your Monday was bad, think again! Adding to the Monday blues, one of the seven units of the Koenigsegg One:1 was involved in a crash that took place at the Nurburgring track in Germany. Images reveal a sorry state of the vehicle that seems to have crashed due to a possible failure […]

Brussels, Belgium -- The EU slapped a record fine of nearly three billion euros on five of Europe's biggest truck-makers, accusing them of colluding to fix prices and dodge the costs of stricter pollution rules.

Les années 70 Dès 1970 le volleyball est développé comme une activité secondaire par les dames de la Société Fédérale de Gymnastique section de Montreux. Une équipe y fait son premier championnat. Depuis 1974 les dames du groupe de volleyball ne pratiquent plus la gymnastique, mais uniquement le volleyball. Deux ans plus tard, ce groupe devient une sous-section à part Lire la suite

Sport has the power to inspire and unite people. As a pivotal figure in the success of international football, especially in his home state , the world celebrates the natal anniversary of former South African president Nelson Rolihlala Mandela. The FIFA World Cup, in its Twitter account, shared a post on #MandelaDay.   “Sport has the power to inspire and unite people.”#MandelaDay pic.twitter.com/RFO9mshkz8 — FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) July 18, 2016

Photo shows passengers of several flights that deplaned at the Clark International Airport from various airlines after their flights were diverted from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) waiting for their luggages at the baggage carousel. At least 28 aircraft from various airlines were diverted Monday afternoon to the Clark airport after the runway at NAIA experienced problems and needed immediate repairs of potholes which were completed late Monday evening and soon after flights resumed to normal. Читать дальше...

Mercedes-Benz India has launched its new service programme, ‘My Mercedes-My Service’. With the launch of this programme, Mercedes-Benz aims to completely redefine the after-sales experience by digitizing service process and create an unparalleled benchmark in the luxury car service domain. ‘My Mercedes-My Service’ programme comprises initiatives like ‘Digital Service Drive’, ‘Premier Express Service’ and ‘Service Products’. These […]

For P25 per cot, these travelers at Davao City’s Overland Terminal get to rest their weary limbs right beside the bus that will transport them on to other points of destination at the crack of dawn. (Keith Bacongco/mb.com.ph)

Literally on the floor, students of Patul National High School in Santiago City, Isabela participate in a campus-based journalism workshop conducted over the weekend in an audio lab in school. The training aims to develop the news writing and photojournalism potentials of the young writers. (Ceasar M. Perante/mb.com.ph)

As if recent relentless bad news weren’t scary enough ...

Two West Ashley restaurants are being sued for allegedly requiring employees to share their tips with owners and managers.

El Ayuntamiento de Barcelona clausura la librería neonazi Europa. La librería de Gràcia, precintada por una medida cautelar después de una operación donde fueron decomisados cerca de 15.000 libros negacionistas del holocausto, no podrá volver a abrir en la misma localización gracias al Plan de Usos del barrio: el establecimiento llevaba funcionando más de 20 años sin licencia, y el nuevo plan no le permitiría optar a una. El único precedente de inspección de estado de la licencia que le consta al Ayuntamiento es de 1999. Читать дальше...

Buoyed  by the success of the new Kwid, which has already amassed over 100,000 bookings, Renault India Pvt. Ltd has laid out an aggressive product plan for the market till 2019. A new report on Livemint divulges a few key details of the plan: Renault plans to launch at least five new models between 2017 and 2019, […]

The Activa has done it in the past briefly, and it has done it again. Just that, while it displaced the Splendor from the No.1 selling two wheeler spot in India in the past only briefly, this time it has beaten the motorcycle six months in a row. For the first time in 17 years, […]

Mahindra was recently said to be working on a petrol powered version of the XUV500 and the Scorpio as the company feels a diesel only approach for the market may not be good enough. Now, as we wait for more details on these petrol powered models, another piece of news from the home-grown brand surfaces. Also […]

Force Motors announced that Kabir Waraich, a seasoned off-roader would join Team Gurkha for the Force Gurkha RFC India 2016. Kabir along with his navigator Gagan Sachdeva, will represent the brand and drive the Force Gurkha in this years’ off roading event being held in Goa from July 22 to July 29, 2016.  The vehicle has […]