Two people were killed and twenty-two other injured when gunmen opened fire on anti-government protesters in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Heat fight back to secure Eastern final spot
(Reuters) – The Miami Heat fought back from eight points down in the final three minutes to beat the Brooklyn Nets 96-94 and secure a place in the NBA’s Eastern Conference finals for the fourth straight year. Reigning champions Miami claimed the series 4-1 but for a long time it looked as if they were going to suffer their first home loss of the postseason as Joe Johnson inspired the Nets with a game-high 34 […]
MMDA releases fare matrix for Pasig River ferry
The Metopolitan Manila Development Authority releases the fare matrix for the Pasig ferry service, ending its two-week free ride.
Authorities arrest another member of Talavera Group
Another member of the Talavera Group was arrested by the authorities in Pasig. The Talavera Group is responsible for spreading counterfeit currency.
NIA starts giving aid to farmers
The National Irrigation Administration will begin giving aid to farmers as water levels in dams continue to dry up.
Court approves motion for hospital confinement of Andrea Rosal
The Taguig Regional Trial Court Branch 266 approved the motion for hospital confinement of nine-months pregnant Andrea Rosal, daughter of former NPA spokesman Gregorio Rosal. She was arrested in Caloocan City for kidnapping and murder.
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Homes destroyed as 15,000 flee Southern California wildfire
(Reuters) – More than 20 structures, including several homes, burned to the ground and thousands of people were ordered to evacuate on Wednesday, as a wind-lashed wildfire roared out of control in the heart of a Southern California coastal community. The fire, which erupted shortly before 11 a.m. in Carlsbad, some 25 miles north of San Diego, quickly became the most pressing battle for crews fighting flames across the region amid soaring temperatures and hot […]
More than 100 migrants storm border fence in Spain’s Melilla
More than a hundred people storm the fence between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Melilla,, in the latest attempt by migrants to breach the border. Katherine Ferrer reports from Madrid, Spain
Black band coral disease hits Kauai
Hawaii’s Department of Land and Natural Resources says black band coral disease is affecting corals in Kauai. Des Acenas reports from Hawaii
Winfrey’s OWN to air TV docu-series on football’s Michael Sam
(Reuters) – The network, which is jointly owned by Winfrey and Discovery Communications Inc, said the series will follow Sam as he prepares for a career in professional football and tries to make the Rams roster. The Rams selected Sam, 24, on Saturday in the seventh round of the NFL Draft three months after the defensive end from the University of Missouri came out publicly. Sam’s story attracted wide attention in the lead-up to the […]
Two Chinese minors arrested in the Hasa hasa incident, returned to China
The Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed that two of the eleven Chinese fishermen arrested in Hasa-hasa shoal for illegal poaching of 500 pawikan were returned to China. The two unnamed Chinese are still in their minority.
