Новости за 19.07.2016

The much talked about sub-4 meter Mahindra Bolero inches closer to arrive in showrooms as a visually tweaked version of the vehicle was snapped in the city of Nasik. The test mule used camouflage only on the front and rear bumper along with the tail-gate handle. The images of the test mule, caught on camera by a Team-BHP […]

Now that you’re familiar with the new Suzuki S-Cross facelift, but bored of the same dark blue shade that appears in all the images, here’s a refreshing new color. The new S-Cross has been spotted in a fiery red colour, accentuating it new found frontal curves. Also read: New (Maruti) Suzuki S-Cross facelift Design Review: Deluxe […]

Also read: Volvo XC90 Lounge Console Concept will make Rolls-Royce go back to the drawing board In case the all-new Volvo XC90 bowled you over for the obvious reasons, but came off a bit lacking on the performance front, here’s some warm news. Volvo India will launch the fastest and most powerful XC90 they’ve made till […]

MANILA — The Philippines' top diplomat said Tuesday he has rejected a Chinese government offer to hold talks "outside of and in disregard" of an international tribunal's ruling last week that debunked Beijing's claim to ownership of virtually the entire South China Sea.

Tokyo, Japan -- Nintendo on Tuesday shot past Sony in market value after the videogame giant's stock more than doubled since the release of the wildly popular Pokemon Go game.

Tokyo, Japan -- Tokyo was hit by its second quake in three days on Tuesday, giving the capital's skyscrapers a shake but there were no reports of damage or casualties.

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) mandated all public and private higher education institutions (HEIs) to retain six to nine units of Filipino subjects in their general curriculum. In a memorandum signed by CHED Chairperson Patricia Licuanan dated Monday, July 18, HEIs were ordered to implement two CHED memorandums issued in 1996 and 1997, requiring the inclusion of Filipino subjects in the general curriculum. CMO 59, series of 1996 sets the minimum requirement of Filipino in the fields of Humanities... Читать дальше...

Beijing, China -- Beijing will "never" stop building in the South China Sea prematurely, a top military official has vowed, despite an international ruling that its actions were illegal.

Eric Clapton, acknowledged as one of the finest guitarists in the world, has just released his 23rd solo album “I Still Do.”

North Charleston’s Dixie baseball program continued to dominate in statewide competition, winning the state championships in both the Majors and Pre-Majors state tournaments at Collins Park on Monday.

The Charleston RiverDogs got two solid outings from their starters, but sub-par offensive performances threw them to waste as the RiverDogs managed just seven hits across 15 innings and were swept by the Lakewood BlueClaws in Monday’s doubleheader in front of 4,048 at Riley Park. The BlueClaws took the final three games of the series with...

It wouldn't be accurate to say Sean Brock's excitement about the forthcoming McCrady's Tavern, scheduled to debut on Aug. 11, is matched only by people's confusion about the concept. Brock is excited in part because nobody...

The tensions at the 2016 Republican National Convention aren’t like those typically seen at the party’s divided gatherings: Teddy Roosevelt challenging the hierarchy in 1912; or the moderates versus conservatives, Dwight Eisenhower against Robert Taft in 1952, or 12 years later, Barry Goldwater and Nelson Rockefeller, then...

Are West Ashley residents aware that their City Councilmen, and particularly Bill Moody, Keith Waring and Dean Riegel, are leading the charge on council to promote overdevelopment to the benefit of developers and to the detriment of residents both on the peninsula and West Ashley?

The American economist Herb Stein once observed, "If something cannot go on forever, it will stop."

Predictably but sadly, Congress left Washington last week without approving funding to fight the deadly Zika virus.

As South Carolina legislators convene hearings on gun-related issues in South Carolina this summer, the recent surge of gun violence should have lawmakers looking at every aspect of those laws that have broadened the availability of firearms on the street.

In an article about Micah Johnson, who murdered five white police officers and wounded seven other officers and two other people in Dallas, The Post and Courier reported that his "Facebook photo showed him wearing a dashiki and raising his fist over the words Black Power. His cover shot carried the red, black and green Pan-African...

What was the Charleston Parks Conservancy thinking? The plantings around Colonial Lake have no design whatsoever. The willy-nilly nature of the plantings is not pleasing to the eye. It looks like a nursery. In addition, palm trees have been planted in such a way that the tops are already within the boughs of live oaks.

The staff and volunteers at The Powder Magazine always enjoy the Head-2-Head trivia challenge on Thursdays, especially when history is the subject. However, this also means there will be added scrutiny.

These are the times that try our souls. Let me begin by rephrasing Thomas Paine’s words written in 1776.

U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn was quoted in the July 8 Post and Courier that he had instructed his 21-year-old grandson on how to act if stopped by the police. "The kind of discussion I ought not to have with my grandson. I should not have to say to my grandson, ‘You got to deny your manhood if you want to ensure that you come home...

The Second Amendment, under the federal Constitution, states, "... the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." That law clearly points out, "shall not be infringed." Hmm.

Charleston lost an important member of the preservation community recently. Jack Thompson contributed greatly to Charleston as an expert guide and a careful historian of historic photographic views of Charleston. He gave freely of his knowledge of and enthusiasm for his adopted city.

ALSTON, Wallace, Virginia