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Announcement Announcement Total 100 articles, created at 2016-09-14 18:01 1 Duterte never empowered cops to kill drug suspects–PH envoy to UN (2.08/3) Philippine permanent representative to the United Nations in Geneva Cecilia Rebong said President Rodrigo Duterte had never empowered police authorities to “shoot to kill” any individual suspected 2016-09-14 18:01 3KB globalnation.inquirer.net 2 Justin Timberlake kicks off concert documentary at Toronto Film Festival (1.14/3) TORONTO, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Justin Timberlake celebrated the premiere of his concert documentary at the Toronto International Film Festival, a film that dir... 2016-09-14 14:36 2KB www.dailymail.co.uk 3 US funds fed corruption in Afghanistan, eroding security fighting Taliban – report (1.02/3) Two main causes of Afghanistan’s staggering levels of corruption are the sheer volume of aid and lack of oversight, new report by a US Congress watchdog says 2016-09-14 15:00 4KB www.theguardian.com 4 Ginebra repulses Phoenix, eyes top seed ANTIPOLO – Ginebra held off Phoenix's late spurt and escaped with a 96-87 victory against Phoenix Wednesday in the 2016 PBA (1.00/3) Governors' Cup at Ynares Center here. The fourth straight 2016-09-14 18:01 2KB sports.inquirer.net 5 Baldwin believes Gilas achieved goal despite early exit (1.00/3) Gilas Pilipinas head coach Tab Baldwin felt proud despite the Philippines' early exit in the 2016 Fiba Asia Challenge in Tehran, Iran. The Filipinos just wrapped up their campaign with a 2016-09-14 18:01 2KB sports.inquirer.net 6 LOOK: Hidilyn Diaz watches UST-La Salle match (1.00/3) Olympic silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz was in attendance during the UAAP Season 79 men's basketball tournament on Wednesday at Mall of Asia Arena. Diaz, who took home the Philippines' 2016-09-14 18:01 1KB sports.inquirer.net 7 Baldwin ‘not very optimistic’ about Black foot injury (1.00/3) Aaron Black had to be assisted by his Ateneo teammates on his way out of the Mall of Asia Arena Wednesday. Black hurt his left foot just a couple minutes into the Blue Eagles' 76-71 win 2016-09-14 18:01 2KB sports.inquirer.net 8 Village chief, 4 others killed in Pagadian City ambush (1.00/3) ZAMBOANGA CITY—Five persons were killed—including a village official—during an ambush in Pagadian City on Tuesday, the police said on Wednesday. Supt. Manuel Palermo, the Pagadian police 2016-09-14 18:01 1KB newsinfo.inquirer.net 9 Samar lawmaker’s driver found unconscious in locked car THE driver of Samar Rep. Edgar Sarmiento was found unconscious inside a locked car just after session adjourned at the House of Representatives on Wednesday. The driver, Robert Dela 2016-09-14 18:01 2KB newsinfo.inquirer.net 10 Why no action against school for encroachment, ask Versova locals It took a week to take action against Kapil Sharma for encroaching on the Versova mangroves, but no action has been taken against a local school for committing the same crime in 10 years 2016-09-14 18:01 3KB www.mid-day.com 11 No takers for diplomatic posts? Not true, says DFA The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) clarified reports that there are no takers for diplomatic posts amid the series of “off-the- cuff” statements of President Rodrigo Duterte cursing US 2016-09-14 18:01 2KB globalnation.inquirer.net 12 Watch video: Unable to find 'khaat', man expresses disappointment In a reminder of last week's incident, Rahul Gandhi's Mirzapur rally, on Tuesday turned out to be a deja vu where locals ran away with free cots 2016-09-14 18:01 1KB www.mid-day.com 13 ‘Train to Busan’ sequel announced Who is excited for "Train to Busan 2"? Following the incredible success of South Korea's "Train to Busan," protagonist Gong Yoo, who is behind the blockbuster hit, revealed 2016-09-14 18:01 2KB entertainment.inquirer.net 14 Expenses for Marcos burial ‘minimal,’ DND chief tells House panel DEFENSE Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Wednesday told the House of Representatives that the government would only spend minimal expenses for the burial of the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos 2016-09-14 18:01 4KB newsinfo.inquirer.net 15 Alleged ‘illicit affair’ now part of ethics case vs De Lima The “immorality” issue raised against Senator Leila de Lima is now part of the ethics complaint filed against her at the Senate, lawyer Abelardo de Jesus disclosed on Wednesday. De 2016-09-14 18:01 5KB newsinfo.inquirer.net 16 PhilPost vows stricter measures after entry of party drugs The Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost) on Wednesday vowed to implement stricter security measures following the seizure of P7.5 million worth of party drugs at the Manila Central Post 2016-09-14 18:01 2KB globalnation.inquirer.net 17 Sickening! Streets of Dhaka turn into 'rivers of blood' during Bakri Eid Animal slaughter as sacrifices for Eid and waterlogging after a heavy downpour led to a strange and disturbing situation in Bangladesh's capital with the street of Dhaka turning into veritable a 'rivers of blood' 2016-09-14 18:01 2KB www.mid-day.com 18 Navjot Singh Sidhu resigns from BJP, says it was a 'painful decision' Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu on Wednesday formally resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party and said it was a 'painful decision' for him 2016-09-14 17:52 1KB www.mid-day.com 19 When Rio Paralympics silver medallist Deepa Malik visited mid-day in 2006 mid-day recalls an interaction with Rio Paralympics 2016 silver medallist Deepa Malik when she visited our office in 2006; back in 1999 Deepa was told that she had just 5 days of walking left 2016-09-14 17:26 3KB www.mid-day.com 20 Mumbai: 10 men assault family for sitting at taxi stand, stab 25-year-old Ten allegedly drunken men ganged up on the three youths and attacked them for sitting at a taxi stand near their house in Kurla East 2016-09-14 16:51 2KB www.mid-day.com 21 Duterte mulls purchase of arms from China, Russia The Philippine government is considering buying new weaponries from China and Russia, President Rodrigo Duterte has said. "I would like to ask Defense Secretary Lorenzana to, samahan kayo 2016-09-14 16:50 2KB globalnation.inquirer.net 22 More bad news as retail sector’s growth rate halves Retail sales growth slowed further in July‚ supporting views that the sector remains under pressure. 2016-09-14 16:43 1KB www.timeslive.co.za 23 Google moves to sever ties with WPP- backed ComboTag following AdBlock Plus ‘surprise’ Google is in the process of terminating its relationship with WPP- backed Combotag in the wake of yesterday’s ‘shock announcement’ that AdBlock Plus is to launch its own ad exchange, which it implied that advertising behemoths Google and AppNexus would help facilitate – a move that both parties have... 2016-09-14 16:43 3KB www.thedrum.com 24 Person hit on MARTA tracks A person was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital with head and arm injuries after being hit early Wednesday on MARTA tracks near the Candler Park station, a spokeswoman for the transit agency said. 2016-09-14 16:43 1009Bytes www.ajc.com 25 ‘Lost’ Aussie pelican a hit in GenSan An Australian pelican that strayed hundreds of kilometers from its nearest known habitat to end up in the Philippines is the first such bird to be seen in the Asian archipelago, wildlife 2016-09-14 16:43 2KB globalnation.inquirer.net 26 How Vertabrae is bringing native advertising to virtual reality platforms With virtual reality (VR) platforms and content continuing to gain traction, VR publishers have been seeking new ways to monetize and advertisers have been seeking new ways to reach consumers. Earlier today, the Santa Monica-based Vertabrae, which has until now been operating in... 2016-09-14 16:42 5KB www.thedrum.com 27 Christopher Duffley, a Blind Teen With Autism, Inspires Others With His Voice Video The YouTube sensation and podcaster is using his talents to inspire people with disabilities. 2016-09-14 16:41 6KB abcnews.go.com 28 PSEi flat ahead of US Fed meeting THE LOCAL stock barometer was flat on Wednesday, tracking caution across regional markets as investors fretted about monetary stimulus from major central banks. The Philippine Stock Exchange index 2016-09-14 16:40 1KB business.inquirer.net 29 Messi hat-trick as Barca hit Celtic for seven Lionel Messi bagged a hat-trick and Neymar grabbed four assists as Barcelona launched their Champions League campaign in style with a 7-0 thrashing of Celtic on Tuesday. Messi and Neymar were 2016-09-14 16:38 4KB sports.inquirer.net 30 Aftermath of alleged assault of 69-year-old outside Trump's N. C. rally caught on camera Video shows the crowd outside Donald Trump's Asheville, N. C, rally, reacting after a man allegedly punched a 69-year-old woman who was protesting the candidate on Sept. 12. Protesters chased the man they say hit the woman, who wears an... 2016-09-14 16:37 1KB www.washingtonpost.com 31 Exclusive: Why Apple CEO Tim Cook Prefers Augmented Reality Over Virtual Reality Video The Apple CEO said augmented reality allows consumers to be more "present. " 2016-09-14 16:37 1KB abcnews.go.com 32 South African park kills 350 hippos, buffalos amid drought JOHANNESBURG—Rangers in South Africa's biggest wildlife park are killing about 350 hippos and buffalos in an attempt to relieve the impact of a severe drought.
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