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The Post and Courier 

Charleston County's sales tax increase plan faces obstacles

Charleston County Council is expected to decide Tuesday whether to ask voters on Nov. 8 to approve another half-cent sales tax to raise $2.1 billion for road projects, public transportation and green space.

The Post and Courier 

Police say several officers shot in Baton Rouge, 3 dead

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Three Baton Rouge law enforcement officers were killed and three others wounded Sunday, less than two weeks after a black man was shot and killed by police here in a confrontation that sparked nightly protests across the city that reverberated nationwide.

mb.com.ph (Philippine News) 

Turkey rounds up 6,000 suspects after failed coup

By Gokan Gunes and Raziye Akkoc, Agence France Presse Turkish authorities on Sunday pressed on with a ruthless crackdown against suspects in the failed coup against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, with 6,000 people including generals and judges detained in a move that has sparked international concern. World leaders including US President Barack Obama have strongly condemned the attempted putsch but also urged Turkey to respect the rule of law in its aftermath, especially after pictures emerged showing... Читать дальше...

mb.com.ph (Philippine News) 

France offers to ease tension over sea row

France has expressed its willingness to help in reducing the tension in the South China Sea following the ruling handed down last week by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague favoring the Philippines over China. Speaking to reporters at the sidelines of the Bastille Day celebration over the weekend, French Ambassador to the Philippines Thierry Mathou said France can engage stakeholders, including China, in discussions and diplomacy, noting that “it’s in the interest of everyone to lessen... Читать дальше...

mb.com.ph (Philippine News) 

Limitless

Art is a language that can be spoken by all souls within the universe.

mb.com.ph (Philippine News) 

Tech comfort, performance for your outdoor life

Montbell’s waterproof jacket protects its wear from the rain and shields them from the cold, allowing them to work in offices with extremely low temperatures, such as sitting near server areas where it is always very cold.

mb.com.ph (Philippine News) 

Audiofly brings it comfortably loud

Audiofly earphones are anything but average. They may resemble some earphones in the market today, built-wise, but the technology running within each Audiofly is as wicked as the top-of-the-line brands globally, quality-wise.

mb.com.ph (Philippine News) 

Pokémon Go, alert!

Pokémon Go has become the most played smartphone game just one week after its launch on July 6, 2016 (North America, Australia, EU).

mb.com.ph (Philippine News) 

Systems Integration Philippines to highlight technological innovation

Those who still view the Philippines as a technological laggard were surprised when the country jumped 17 places in the 2015 Global Innovation Index (GII), placing 83rd in worldwide rankings and 12th for Southeast Asia and Oceana.