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Gov't told to stop blaming El Niño for power, water shortages | MANILA, Philippines—A day after a state of calamity was declared in Mindanao due to long brownouts in the region, environmentalists said the Arroyo government should not blame El Niño, a periodicall... (photo: WN / james) Inquirer Philippines Photos Power Water Weather |
Rudd sympathises with Obama trip delay | PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd says he sympathises with US President Barack Obama's decision to delay his visit to Australia for three days. | Mr Rudd, in Brisbane for talks with Queensland Premier ... (photo: AP / Wong Maye-E) The Daily Telegraph Australia Australia Leader Photos Politics Sydney |
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Chances of cheating slim but possible, says election contractor | MANILA, Philippines—Although the opportunity to cheat in an automated election is very slim, a desperate and determined candidate can still cheat his way to office, sai... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) Inquirer Election Fraud Manila Philippines Photos |
Smartmatic: Techies won't try to influence voters | MANILA, Philippines—Smartmatic TIM Corp. said the technicians it hired to help election officers in the May 10 polls will not influence voters as they will only enter a... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Inquirer Philippines Photos Smartmatic Technicians Voters |
Heavy security in Tibet ahead of protests' anniversary | The Chinese security forces have launched a "strike hard campaign" ahead of the second anniversary of riots and protests in Tibet against Chinese rule. | Spec... (photo: AP / David Wivell) BBC News China Human Rights Photos Protests Tibet |
Philippine bishops say corruption, poverty main election issues | Manila - A group of Catholic bishops on Saturday urged Filipinos to vote for candidates who would fight corruption and alleviate poverty, which have been plaguing the c... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) m&c Corruption Elections Filipinos Photos Poverty |
Antibiotics can prevent gastric cancer | Washington, Mar 13 (ANI): Japanese scientists have found that it is possible to eradicate Helicobacter pylori infections by using antibiotics. | H. pylori can cau... (photo: Creative Commons / samantha celera) Newstrack India Cancer Disease Health Photos Scientists |