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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is considering using drones to monitor traffic, floods, and emergency operations in the metropolis. Tim Orbos, MMDA general manager, said he is open to the idea of hiring a company that operates camera-equipped drones to complement the agency’s closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras on the ground. “For us to cover the whole of Metro Manila, it’s either you have more than a thousand CCTVs and helicopters that cost so much. We will not be buying... Читать дальше...

It seems some folks are just tired of waiting for the KTM 390 Adventure. So they went ahead and built one themselves. One crazy petrol head has created this even crazier fusion of Royal Enfield and KTM. This is a Royal Enfield Himalayan that, instead of its stock carburetor motor, now draws power from a […]

Benefitfocus named a new chief financial officer Monday, tapping an executive of a Georgia software company to manage its books.

Benefitfocus named a new chief financial officer Monday, tapping the finance executive of an Atlanta software company to manage its books.

Det har over lengre tid vært store demonstasjoner i Moskva fordi mange opposisjonspolitikere ikke fikk lov til å delta i kommunevalget 8. september. Da valget ble holdt var det bare litt over 20 prosent av velgerne som avla stemme.

President Vladimir Putins parti, Det forente Russland, har vunnet flertallet i nasjonalforsamlingen, viser det endelige valgresultatet. Etter at nesten alle stemmene var talt opp, hadde Putins parti fått 343 av 450 plasser i Russlands parlament.

Auto Express reports that there’s a new Hyundai in the works, an i20 based compact SUV that’s going to rival the Nissan Juke. The model is due to hit European markets 18 months from now, and the report also includes a speculative render (above) and spy images (refer gallery) of the same. As spy images have pointed […]

The government needs to spend P2.3 trillion annually for key public investments to transform the Philippines at par with Malaysia and South Korea by 2040, the Department of Finance (DOF) said.

Dagupan City, Pangasinan — An ultimatum is out for all owners and maintainers of illegal fishpens along the city’s river system – October is the end of the line.

The energy policy agenda of the Duterte administration intends to speed up the privatization of the remaining assets of the National Power Corporation (NPC) – with it eyed for completion in the next three years.

Tacloban City – The Regional Wildlife Rescue Center run by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources office for Eastern Visayas not only is a sanctuary for distressed animals but is also a learning place for wildlife conservation.

Tacloban City — The Department of Agriculture (DA) regional office here is optimistic of attaining 100 percent self-sufficiency in rice in Eastern Visayas in 2019 with the government stepping up support for staple food production in the next five planting seasons.

Cebu City — The consortium that won the bid for a lot at the Cebu City government-owned South Road Properties (SRP) last year has asked the Cebu City Council to endorse its 26-hectare mixed-use economic zone plan.

The upcoming Philippine Business Conference (PBC), the country’s largest gathering of businessmen in the country, will downplay the issue of extra-judicial killings (EJK) in the country because raising it will not work in the best interest of business.

Catarman, Northern Samar – Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol has set aside P200 million for projects that will benefit farmers and fishing families in Samar island.

Eleven power supply agreements (PSAs) were junked by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) for having ‘legally defective’ contractual terms.

The National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) said yesterday that an estimated P370 million worth of houses, school buildings and agricultural products were destroyed due to typhoon “Ferdie” which battered the province of Batanes last week.

State residents say the Obamacare tug-of-war will be a major issue next year regardless of which presidential candidate moves into the White House following November’s election.

Hero MotoSports Team Rally gave a glimpse of their off-roading prowess at the Hero Centre of Innovation and Technology (CIT), Jaipur. Marking their first visit to the country, since the formation of the division in May 2016, the entire team exuded confidence ahead of the grueling Oilibya Rally in Morocco, the final stepping-stone before Dakar 2017. […]

Here is something that you don’t see everyday. Some may call this Royal Enfield Continental GT flamboyant, others may say it’s over the top. Whatever you may call it, but this thumper would not go unnoticed. Designed in collaboration with renowned designer brand, Happy Socks, this limited edition Royal Enfield Continental GT comes with a funky, multi-colour paint […]

After Bailey Schafer was born, her mother Roxanne Turner would hold her and pray in the hopes of hearing her voice, watching her grow up and graduate from high school.

LINDEN, N.J. — An Afghan immigrant wanted in the bombings that rocked a New York City neighborhood and a New Jersey shore town was captured Monday after being wounded in a gun battle with police that erupted when he was discovered sleeping in a bar doorway, authorities said.