Wine critics and the scores they assign to bottles have declined in prestige so precipitously that a recent in-house study at Whole Foods Market showed customers are more likely to make buying decisions based on friends’, relatives’ and salespeople’s suggestions.
The National Parks Service is taking comments on plans to tear down the dilapidated caretaker’s cottage at the Charles Pinckney National Historic Site.
Members of a new committee examining the rules for Charleston’s carriage horses disagreed how hot is too hot for the animals to remain on the street.
A Goose Creek High School teacher who was arrested Monday on charges related to having a sexual relationship with a student was found dead Wednesday after missing an appointment with the Berkeley County School District.
The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a body found at Cypress Gardens Boat Landing in Moncks Corner.
A 63-year-old Awendaw man suffering from dementia who was reported missing Wednesday morning was found unresponsive in his home by Charleston County Sheriff’s deputies.
Certain names in South Carolina cannot be said without fear flooding back.
Americans aren’t yet in the habit of ordering aperitifs at the outset of their meals, but Paul Clarke doesn’t think that should stop restaurants from pouring them.
Am Cyclissem konnt sech op der 5. Etapp vun der Vuelta den Gianni Meersman am Sprint no enger chaotescher Finale mat e puer Chutten d'Victoire sécheren.
My colleague Deepak recently had the opportunity to ride the TVS Apache RTR 200 4V during the 2016 TVS MMSC One Make Championship. The model in question was a matte blue Apache RTR 200 4V modified by TVS Racing for the track. Even as I continue to admire its images in my mobile’s gallery, yet […]
Читать дальше...Elysha Dinn Rasay, who represented the country at the recently concluded Princess of the World tilt in Bulgaria, bested 40 other hopefuls to bring home the coveted crown. Elysha Dinn Rasay. Photo courtesy of buzz.definitelyfilipino.com The young Rasay, after winning the local title in her hometown in Brgy. Bannawag, Santiago City, wowed the judges in talent presentation with a dance routine, and equally impressed them in the Q & A segment. Elysha hopes to become a successful fashion model one day. Читать дальше...
Tacloban City, Leyte – Embattled Albuera, Leyte, Mayor Rolando Espinosa Sr. yesterday sought police custody and vowed to unmask the illegal trade activities of his son.
Games Today (The Arena, San Juan City) 10 a.m. – Perpetual vs Mapua (Jrs.) 11:45 a.m. – Letran vs CSB (Jrs.) 2 p.m. – Perpetual vs CSB (Srs.) 4 p.m. – EAC vs Arellano (Srs.) With a good chance of gaining a share of the lead, Arellano University is expected to go all-out when it battles Emilio Aguinaldo College today in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament at The Arena in San Juan City. Sporting a second-best 9-2 record, the Chiefs of coach Jerry Codinera can tie San Beda College for the lead if they... Читать дальше...
Mooncakes, which are usually given as gifts to family, friends, and associates, have been eaten in China for centuries. One legend has it that in the 14th century,
Expect the Phoenix Accelerators and Tanduay Rhum Masters to play like there's no tomorrow as they clash for all the marbles today in the deciding Game 3 of their PBA D-League Foundation Cup title series at the Alonte Sports Arena in Biñan, Laguna.
Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Caesar R. Dulay lifted yesterday the ban in the investigation of 2014 and prior income tax returns filed by individual and corporate taxpayers allegedly tainted with fraud. In signing Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 89-2016, the BIR chief instructed revenue agents to identify and prosecute tax cheats under its run-after-tax-evaders (RATE) project in compliance with the instructions of President Duterte to go hard against tax cheats and boost the chances... Читать дальше...
I went to Tokyo to eat for a week. I came back full, both literally and figuratively as I was given the grand tour of the art and science of how the Japanese
“Nagpe-pedal lang po si Eric para matustusan ‘yong pangangailangan ng pamilya niya. Hindi po nagtutulak ng droga ‘yon. Imposible po ‘yong mga sinabi nila (Eric was working as a pedicab driver to sustain his family’s needs. He was not into peddling drugs. What [the police] said were impossible).” This was the lament of Bernard Bermoy, 43, father-in-law of Eric Sison, the pleading pedicab driver heard in a viral video who was repeatedly shot by the police pursuing him last Tuesday. Bermoy and his family live in a residential area on F. Читать дальше...
The Supreme Court struck down as unconstitutional the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) in 2013, followed by the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) of Malacañang and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) in 2015.
Oslo, Norway – With pieces of a 47-year puzzle falling into place, the Philippine government and National Democratic Front (NDF) agreed Tuesday on three of the five issues calendared for discussions at the resumption of peace talks here. The four-hour morning session had the two panels breezing though contentious issues covering the affirmation of previously signed agreements, the reconstitution of the Joint Agreement on Safety and Immunity Guarantees (JASIG) list, and the accelerated process for talks on socio-economic... Читать дальше...
There’s depth at running back, and then there’s Charleston Southern’s depth at running back.
NORTH AUGUSTA — Gov. Nikki Haley took to the road Wednesday for a ceremonial re-signing of a concealed weapon reciprocity bill with Georgia that became law nearly three months ago.
NORTH AUGUSTA — For the second time this summer, Gov. Nikki Haley has made a show of signing legislation twice. Both times it played to the state’s conservative base.