GAZA (Reuters) - A senior leader of the Islamist group Hamas said the Palestinian movement was not seeking a new war with Israel and insisted a network of tunnels it is digging, some of which have reached into Israel in the past, was "defensive".
There's more positive economic data from Germany and Spain - this time from consumers. But as Jagdip Cheema reports, there are still concerns about the impact of the current market volatility on the euro zone.
There's more positive economic data from Germany and Spain - this time from consumers. But as Jagdip Cheema reports, there are still concerns about the impact of the current market volatility on the euro zone.
There's more positive economic data from Germany and Spain - this time from consumers. But as Jagdip Cheema reports, there are still concerns about the impact of the current market volatility on the euro zone.
WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - New regulations have made the financial system safer but have also strengthened the market position of the largest banks and may discourage innovation, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said on Thursday.
India Yamaha Motor (IYM) has signed an MoU with the Directorate of Technical Education in the presence of Vinod Tawadeji, Minister of Higher & Technical Education, Government of Maharashtra and other Government faculties (involved in quality improvement of technical education), to set up Yamaha Training Schools (YTS) at Government Technical Colleges / Polytechnics in Maharashtra. Yamaha […]
Читать дальше...ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Thursday that Turkey would not be bound by the Syrian ceasefire plan if its security was threatened, and would take "necessary measures" against the Syrian Kurdish YPG and Islamic State if needed.
Maruti Suzuki launched the ZXi+ variant of the Ciaz with an automatic transmission starting at INR 10.19 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi). Earlier, only the VXi+ and the ZXi variants were equipped with an automatic transmission. The ZXi+ and the ZDi+ took over as the top end variants for the petrol and diesel engines respectively when they were introduced in January last […]
Читать дальше...* Revenue up 13.4 percent to 17.41 billion euros (Updates after news conference, adds shares, context on Morpho)
Iloilo City–The Department of Science and Technology in Region 6 (DOST-6) has allocated R70-million for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Western Visayas to boost their competitiveness in domestic as well as foreign markets. Western Visayas (Image from Googlemap) DOST-6 Regional Director, Engr. Rowen Gelonga said the use of science and technology tools increases productivity and ensures high-quality products. Speaking at the sidelight of the February 23 science and technology forum convened... Читать дальше...
BARCELONA, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Triple Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton hailed his 'fantastic' Mercedes after wrapping up the first pre-season test with another 99 laps before lunchtime on Thursday.
The body pulled from the Wando River in Mount Pleasant on Tuesday has been identified.
The body pulled from the Wando River in Mount Pleasant Tuesday has been identified.
Tacloban City, Leyte – Various barangay officials in this city are lambasting what they say is the “snail-paced” implementation of projects in their villages which are funded by the city government’s Rehabilitation Assistance on Yolanda (RAY). Courtesy of Google Maps Brgy. 74 Chairman Nelia Malate, for instance, told Manila Bulletin that the RAY project in her barangay was supposed to have been completed last year. Malate said on the basis of these complaints, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) City Director, Atty. Читать дальше...
The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed its decision reinstating Exequiel Javier as Antique governor even as it denied a motion for reconsideration filed against its ruling on the case which was handed down last month. Photo by wikipedia.org The ruling that reinstated Javier reversed the order of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) that granted the petition for disqualification filed by former Lakas-CMD Secretary General and UNA candidate Raymundo Roquero and Cornelio Aldon. SC Spokesman Theodore O. Читать дальше...
A worker repaints Thursday the statue of Sen. Benigno ‘Ninoy’ S. Aquino Jr. at the People Power Monument on EDSA in Quezon City, a week before the 30th anniversary of the People Power Revolution that ousted President Ferdinand E. Marcos in 1986. (Mark Balmores) Thirty years after the People Power revolution, majority of Filipinos remain satisfied with how democracy works in the country, based on the Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey results. In its latest survey, the SWS said public satisfaction... Читать дальше...
Globe is working with industry leaders to connect billions of people around the world through the use of innovative technologies and operational methods As part of its commitment to help build a digital nation and a digital world, Globe Telecom has joined a global initiative formed to create new technologies and approaches in support of accelerating the growth of high-quality, scalable, and affordable telecommunications infrastructure by driving innovation and collaboration in the industry. Globe... Читать дальше...
In his continuing effort to help the world’s refugees, Pope Francis found himself at odds with American Republican presidential aspirant Donald Trump, who has declared that if he gets elected, he will build a wall along the entire 1,954-mile (3,145-km) border between the United States and Mexico. Trump had called for such a wall to keep out the many undocumented migrants from all over South America who seek to enter the US via Mexico. He had specially caustic remarks about Mexicans trying to enter the US illegally... Читать дальше...
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) inaugurated recently a P139-million agricultural infrastructure project turned over to farmers in Quirino province. (Photo Courtesy of Wikipedia) A total of 5,237 farmers and residents of the Eastern Nagtipunan Agrarian Reform Community (ARC) in Nagtipunan, this province, are expected to benefit from the Katimbang Bridge project implemented under the JICA-DAR Agrarian Reform Infrastructure Support Project–Phase 3 (ARISP 3)... Читать дальше...
China has lashed back at the foreign media accusing it of “ selectively exaggerating what they want to report” while “neglecting what they do not want to report” with regard to the situation in the West Philippine Sea particularly China’s perceived expansion of maritime claim in the said region. In a press briefing in Beijing, a transcript of which was posted in the official website of the Chinese Embassy in Manila, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying noted in particular that many... Читать дальше...
President Aquino lambasted Senators Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Juan Ponce Enrile during the 30th anniversary of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution, saying the two lawmakers were responsible for the non-passage of the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) which could have brought justice and peace in Mindanao. President Aquino led the 30th anniversary of the EDSA Revolution at the People Power Monument yesterday. President Aquino, who could not hide his disappointment, said it was Senators Marcos and Enrile... Читать дальше...
Taiwan's Foxconn has put its takeover of electronics maker Sharp on hold after discovering previously undisclosed liabilities, sources said. As Sonia Legg reports, it throws into doubt what was set to be the biggest takeover by a foreign firm in Japan's technology sector.
Taiwan's Foxconn has put its takeover of electronics maker Sharp on hold after discovering previously undisclosed liabilities, sources said. As Sonia Legg reports, it throws into doubt what was set to be the biggest takeover by a foreign firm in Japan's technology sector.
Taiwan's Foxconn has put its takeover of electronics maker Sharp on hold after discovering previously undisclosed liabilities, sources said. As Sonia Legg reports, it throws into doubt what was set to be the biggest takeover by a foreign firm in Japan's technology sector.
Twenty months into the worst oil price crash since the 1980s, the economy is reacting in unusual ways in Houston, which historically has latched its wagon to black gold perhaps more than any other big city in the world.
