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(Reuters) – Violent clashes between Hong Kong riot police and students galvanized tens of thousands of supporters for the city’s pro-democracy movement and kick-started a plan to lock down the heart of the Asian financial center early on Sunday. Leaders and supporters of Occupy Central with Love and Peace rallied to support students who were doused with pepper spray early on Saturday after they broke through police barriers and stormed the city’s government headquarters. “Whoever […]
MANILA, Philippines (PIA/DOST) — The “unli-rice” phenomenon is proof that rice is the most commonly consumed food item of Filipinos. Rice is the staple food among Filipinos which contributes about 35.7 percent of the average daily individual food intake, making it the major source of carbohydrates in the Filipino diet. The Food Consumption Survey (FCS) by the Food and Nutrition Research Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (FNRI-DOST) showed that the daily rice […]
Banned by basketball’s governing body and a source of controversy, hijabs were worn freely at other events in the Asian Games.
Lindsay Lohan’s theater debut received harsh reviews for her first-ever theater performance.
While it was business as usual in Venice, excitement is bubbling in the lagoon city for the wedding of actor George Clooney and his fiancee.
A naked woman had broken into actor Keanu Reeves’ home.
Former Spice Girl turned fashion designer, Victoria Beckham opened her first store in London’s upscale Mayfair district.
New Zealand launches a world’s first in adventure sport experience in one day.
Police said Charlotte Hornets guard Jeff Taylor was arrested on various charges.
The third Ebola patient from the United States have undergone a successful treatment using experimental drugs.
San Diego Zoo trainers is target training the zoo’s 14 year old Komodo dragon to increase its daily activities and help easily move the big reptile without sedating it.
Lush vegetable farms grow in rooftops, shantytowns and other areas in the urban sprawl of Metro Manila.
