Новости за 18.08.2016

RIO DE JANEIRO — A Brazilian police official is telling The Associated Press that American swimmer Ryan Lochte fabricated a story about being robbed at gunpoint in Rio de Janeiro.

Little Jack’s Tavern champion burger is now a certified winner, with the 4-ounce prime patty helping to secure a spot for the upper King Street restaurant on Southern Living’s newly-released list of "The South’s Best New Restaurants."

Volvo Cars and Uber are to join forces to develop next-generation autonomous driving cars. The two companies have signed an agreement to establish a joint project that will develop new base vehicles that will be able to incorporate the latest developments in AD technologies, up to and including fully autonomous driverless cars. The base vehicles will […]

Davao City – The Philippines’ gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 7 percent in the second quarter of 2016, making the country the “fastest or the second fastest” growing economy in Asia.

Games Today (Ynares Center, Antipolo City) 4:15 p.m. – TNT Katropa vs Phoenix 7 p.m. – Globalport vs San Miguel New import Mychal Ammons hopes to deliver a much-improved performance today as TNT tries to hike its unbeaten run to six games against Phoenix in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo City. Ammons had 18 points and 18 rebounds in his debut last Saturday when the Katropa routed the Blackwater Elite, 109-89, although coach Jong Uichico described his performance as a “feel out” period for the team. Читать дальше...

Captains of industry are often seen comfortably seated at the back of their large sedans. Yet for those leaders that prefer a more hands-

If you like scouring the archipelago for awesome Filipino finds, this event gathers the best our local craftsmen and up-and-coming designers have to offer, all under one roof.

Bella Hadid sports a statement-making Chrome Hearts cropped hoodie for a jaunt through LAX — see what the irreverent model is up to now, here.

Games Today (The Arena, San Juan City) 12 noon – San Sebastian vs Perpetual (Srs.) 2 p.m. – EAC vs San Beda (Srs.) 4 p.m. – St. Benilde vs Arellano (Srs.) Teytey Teodoro made the crucial baskets in the final two minutes as Jose Rizal University stunned Mapua, 65-60, yesterday in the NCAA basketball tournament at The Arena in San Juan City. Teodoro, who has a penchant for making clutch baskets since last season, fired a booming trey followed by a fastbreak layup that gave the Heavy Bombers a 65-58 lead with 1:18 remaining. Читать дальше...

By Camille Santiago • Photographs by Mike Dee Tank top, P449, Alcis Athletica (@alcis_athletica) Lift and still look cute wearing this muscle tee. Leggings, P750, Duo Fit (@duofitmnl) The light and airy fabric of this pair will make any exercise feel like a breeze. Tank top, P980, MillennX (@millennx) We think this is something that Gigi Hadid would wear outside of the gym. Sports bra (part of a set), P1,680, MillennX (@millennx) Say yes to intense drills and get the comfort and support you need with this sports bra. Читать дальше...

In our search for efficient beauty and skin-care products, we often neglect one important detail—the brand’s ethical practices.

Fifty-one policemen from the Central Visayas region were reassigned to the Cordilleras and Mindanao as part of the disciplinary measures of the Philippine National Police (PNP) against its personnel suspected to be involved in illegal drugs. The relief order and reassignment of eight middle-ranking policemen and 43 Non-Commissioned Officers (from the rank of Police Officer 1 to Senior Police Officer 4) came from the Directorate for Records and Management main office at Camp Crame, a source said.  “The reassignment is effective August 17. Читать дальше...

Pedro, the affordable luxury accessories brand from Singapore, recently unveiled its fall/winter 2016 collection of men’s and ladies’ shoes and bags inspired by themes found in an art gallery.

As he marked his 50th day in office yesterday, President Rodrigo Duterte declared that he is doing his best to attain a “drug-free” and “graft-free” Philippines. The President, however, refused to claim “any great success” so far, saying he would continue to work for the interest of the nation. “I would say I’m trying my very best, period. I do not claim any great success, maybe failures here and there. But I would make the assessment na ginagawa ko lahat ’to sa trabaho ko because I’m paid for it,” he said in a press conference Wednesday night.

After being teased a couple of times on Mercedes’ various social media channels, the Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 concept has been finally revealed ahead of its scheduled public debut at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on August 21. Also read – New Mercedes-Maybach Coupe Concept teased This streamlined piece of elegance, believed to be the spiritual successor to […]

COLUMBIA — It was the kind of play the fans at Williams-Brice Stadium had been waiting for all night. Jake Bentley lofted the pass deep down the right sideline, catching Christian Owens in stride for a big gain. It may have been only a scrimmage situation toward the end of an open practice, but spectators in the grandstand applauded...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Deputies have arrested one of two suspects accused of fatally shooting a man after fighting with him over spare change.

She reveals what she stole from Darren Aronofsky, Mike Nichols, Terrence Malick, and Anthony Minghella to make A Tale of Love and Darkness.

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Authorities say a Greenville couple has been arrested after their 5-month-old son was taken to the hospital with several injuries, including broken arms.

One of the Charleston region’s largest shopping malls is cracking down on unattended teenagers and other minors.

A worthy competitor to the 150 bhp Hyundai Creta we reported on the other day, this Renault Duster, tuned to produce 138 bhp, is believed to be the most powerful of its kind in the country. Also read – Pete’s tuned 150 hp Hyundai Creta looks sinister with an all black theme Tuned by Kochi based Wolf […]

Traffic is moving swiftly on major highways in the greater Charleston area Thursday morning.

Datsun surely knows how to bring in the crowds at the 2016 GIIAS in Indonesia. We had recently brought to you one of the three radically modified Go hatchbacks the automobile manufacturer had showcased during the event. Now, we present to you the second worthwhile modification on the Go, a rather hot wheeled one in […]