Notorious drug cartel kidnaps Mexican army colonel while he was on vacation,Notorious drug cartel kidnaps Mexican army colonel while he was on vacation,"He was intercepted by armed individuals in two vehicles, who violently forced him to get out and took him away to an unknown location," the army said.
Notorious drug cartel kidnaps Mexican army colonel while he was on vacation
Notorious drug cartel kidnaps Mexican army colonel while he was on vacation,"He was intercepted by armed individuals in two vehicles, who violently forced him to get out and took him away to an unknown location," the army said.
Blame Marina for MT Princess Express sinking,While the focus on the sinking of the MT Princess Express tanker last Feb. 28 remains largely about the cleanup operations of spilled diesel and industrial fuel oil polluting a growing number of island coastlines, very little has been reported on why it happened. Tags:BUSINESSMtPhilstar.com
More cross-border real-time payments to be implemented,The Philippines is ramping up efforts to push cross-border real-time payments with other members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. Tags:ASEANBUSINESSPhilstar.com
Philippine stocks slide as investors weigh SVB fallout,The Philippine stock market started the week in the red amid jitters over the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, which marked the biggest US bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis. Tags:BUSINESSPhilstar.compsei
EIS: Are you read-e?,The COVID-19 crisis was a game changer for business – showing us that digital transformation is not just hype, it is a necessity. Tags:BUSINESSCoViD 19Philstar.com
Oil spill and clean energy,No photograph or video could fully capture the extent of the damage of the oil spill and yet the images we’ve seen are already so alarming coastlines drenched in black sludge, water covered with oil and workers in PPEs. Tags:Oil SpillopinionPhilstar.com
P750 hike in daily wages for private sector workers sought,A bill seeking to increase the daily wage of private sector workers to meet the minimum standard for a family living wage has been filed in the House of Representatives. Tags:BUSINESSdaily minimum wagePhilstar.comphilstardata
Trade gap likely narrowed in Jan – UK think tank,The country’s trade gap likely narrowed in January compared to the previous month as both exports and imports are expected to have posted slight increases, according to United Kingdom-based think tank Pantheon Macroeconomics. Tags:BUSINESSPantheon MacroeconomicsPhilstar.com
Progress delayed is progress denied,On the back of the nationwide strike planned by transport groups, the Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board announced that it would extend, yet again, the deadline for PUV operators to comply with the first phase of the PUV modernization program. The extension takes effect from June 30 and expires on Dec. 31, 2023. Tags:ltfrbopinionPhilstar.compuv
PCG probes sunken oil tanker’s permit,The Philippine Coast Guard has found some irregularities in the franchise granted by the Maritime Industry Authority to the sunken M/T Princess Empress. Tags:HeadlinespcgPhilstar.comPrincess Empress
Grand jury indicts the 10 people charged in Irvo Otieno's death,Three hospital employees and seven sheriff's deputies have been indicted on charges of second-degree murder. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comCrimeDeathIrvo OtienoVirginia
"Narco sub" intercepted in the Pacific Ocean off Colombia with hundreds of packages of cocaine labeled "Rocky",The news came about a week after officials seized a cocaine-laden vessel with two dead bodies on board in the same region. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comcocaineColombiaCrimesubmarine
A woman with a scorpion tattoo has been identified 32 years after her murder. Authorities are now looking for her daughter and her killer.,"Christine's killer remains unidentified and the whereabouts of Christa Nicole are unknown," the Staten Island district attorney said. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comcold caseCrimeDNAMurderStaten Island
At least 5 news stations receive letter bombs in Ecuador, one explodes: "Clear message to silence journalists",One journalist received a USB stick which exploded when he inserted it into a computer, his employer said. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comCrimeECUADORterrorism
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine reportedly injured in beating in South Florida LA Fitness,The rapper, is said to have been hospitalized. He suffered facial cuts, his attorney, Lance Lazzaro, told TMZ. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comCrime
Chilling details emerge about how Colorado dentist allegedly killed his wife with poison: "I feel drugged",James Craig killed his wife so he could be with a woman he was having an affair with, according to court documents. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comColoradoCrimeMurder
Two school administrators shot by student at Denver high school,One victim was in critical condition and one was in serious but stable condition, police said. The student fled after the shooting. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comCrimeDENVERShooting
At least 6 killed in multi-vehicle crash on Baltimore Beltway,All lanes on the I-695 are closed in both directions prior to Exit 17 Security Boulevard, officials said. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comU.S.
Stephen Smith's death is being investigated as a homicide, officials confirm,The teenager's body was found on a rural road near the Murdaugh family's South Carolina estate in 2015. Tags:Alex MurdaughCBSNewscbsnews.comCrimeMurderSouth Carolina
Brother of slain Gulf Cartel boss sentenced to 180 months in prison,At trial Lee Roy Villarreal testified he had a legitimate auto mechanic business, court records said. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comCrimedrug cartelsMexico
Gunmen kill 11 in ambush blamed on decades-old "family feud" in Pakistan,"Dozens of people from both sides have been killed as a result of this family feud so far," a police official in northwest Pakistan says. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comfamily feudpakistanWORLD
Husband loading pistol fatally shoots wife in head in New York,The wife was in another room when the bullet went through a wall and killed her, the Saratoga Sheriff's Office said. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comCrimefatal shootinggunNew York
Pair who kidnapped baby from San Jose home are sentenced to prison,The woman authorities say planned the abduction received more than 13 years, while the man painted as her accomplice received 5 years. Tags:CaliforniaCBSNewscbsnews.comCrimekidnapping
Missouri man dubbed the "Package Killer" admits to killing 2 women over 30 years ago,The cases were finally solved after a detective found DNA evidence while examining old, unsolved homicides. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comCrimeMurderserial killer
Saudi Arabia frees American imprisoned over tweets criticizing kingdom's crown prince, American's son says,Saad Almadi, 72, a dual U.S.-Saudi citizen, was behind bars more than a year over tweets critical of the kingdom's crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comSaudi ArabiaWORLD
Neckties, long shunned in Iran as a "sign of Westernization," are making a timid comeback,While wearing one will still "definitely turn a few heads," Iranians say ties are becoming more common after decades as a taboo accessory. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comFashionIranIslamWORLD
Two inmates caught at IHOP after allegedly using toothbrush to escape from Virginia jail,The inmates exploited a construction design weakness in the jail and created a tunnel to escape, authorities said. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comU.S.
Monarch butterfly presence in Mexican forests drops 22%, report says,Illegal logging has been a major threat to the pine and fir forests where the butterflies gather in clumps to keep warm in the winter. Tags:CaliforniaCBSNewscbsnews.comMexicomonarch butterflyWORLD
Iraqi journalist who threw shoes at George W. Bush says his only regret is he "only had two shoes","If time was rewound I would do it all over again," says Muntazer al-Zaidi, whose protest brought him prison time but also hero status in his country. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comGeorge W. BushIraqWarWORLD
Senior Israeli official blasted as "racist" for saying there's "no such thing as a Palestinian nation",Finance chief Bezalel Smotrich, one of the most extreme members of Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet, said "there is no Palestinian history." Tags:Benjamin NetanyahuCBSNewscbsnews.comGaza StripIsraelPalestiniansWest BankWORLD
Lotus drummer Chuck Morris and son feared dead after Arkansas kayak trip: "This is 100% a recovery",Morris and his son, Charley, were reported missing last Thursday while kayaking on Beaver Lake in northwestern Arkansas. Tags:arkansasCBSNewscbsnews.comMissing PersonsU.S.
Australia reptile catcher finds 6-foot-long, highly venomous snake "lying in bed looking at me",Zachary Richards' pictures of the large Eastern Brown snake – one of the most venomous in the world – reclining in a client's bed touched a nerve online. Tags:AustraliaCBSNewscbsnews.comSnakeWORLD
Police seize cache of drugs branded with photos of Mafia leaders — including "Cosa Nostra" fugitive who was recently arrested,Officers seized pure cocaine, hashish and marijuana worth about $215,000 from a warehouse in Marsala, Sicily, Carabinieri police said. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comcocaineCrimeItaly
At least 9 killed after powerful earthquake rocks Pakistan and Afghanistan,The U.S. geological survey recorded a 6.5 magnitude temblor in the far northeast of Afghanistan, near the Pakistani border. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comEarthquakepakistanWORLD
Brother of slain Gulf Cartel boss sentenced to 180 months in prison,At trial Lee Roy Villarreal testified he had a legitimate auto mechanic business, court records said. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comCrimedrug cartelsMexico
Scientists use Beethoven's hair to study his DNA and uncover his health issues,Beethoven wanted his hearing loss to be explained to the public after his death. Nearly two centuries later, researches were able to uncover secrets about his health – and family tree. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comU.S.
Gunmen kill 11 in ambush blamed on decades-old "family feud" in Pakistan,"Dozens of people from both sides have been killed as a result of this family feud so far," a police official in northwest Pakistan says. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comfamily feudpakistanWORLD
South Korea says North Korea test-fired multiple cruise missiles days after North conducted what it called simulated nuclear strike on South,The tests came three days after Pyongyang carried out what it called a simulated nuclear attack on South Korea. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comNorth KoreaSouth KoreaWORLD
London's Metropolitan Police plagued by "institutional racism, misogyny and homophobia," investigation finds,"I absolutely accept the diagnosis," London's police commissioner said. "We have racists, misogynists and homophobes in the organization... And it's not just about individuals. We have systemic failings." Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comLondonWORLD
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine reportedly injured in beating in South Florida LA Fitness,The rapper, is said to have been hospitalized. He suffered facial cuts, his attorney, Lance Lazzaro, told TMZ. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comCrime
Judge rules Lori Vallow Daybell, charged with conspiracy and murder in the deaths of her two children, will not face death penalty if convicted,Lori Vallow Daybell and her husband, Chad Daybell, are charged in the deaths of her children, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan, and his late wife Tammy Daybell. Tags:CBSNewscbsnews.comCrimeexecutionhomicideIdaholori vallow daybell
Three ways moving on from Aaron Rodgers impacts Packers
Three ways moving on from Aaron Rodgers impacts Packers,Moving on from a franchise quarterback is a challenging situation for any NFL team. Here are three ways the Packers will be impacted if Rodgers has indeed played his last game as a member of the
DOH warns vs eating seafood from oil spill areas
DOH warns vs eating seafood from oil spill areas,The Department of Health warned the public yesterday against eating fish and other seafood from areas affected by the oil spill.
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Washington turns to Wall Street to help rescue dying bank
Washington turns to Wall Street to help rescue dying bank,In a scene reminiscent of the last financial crisis, the federal government turned to Wall Street this week for help with a blossoming emergency in the banking sector
Toilet trick could save you £300 to £6000 a year, says Money Mum Gemma Bird,Gemma Bird’s practical and savvy money-saving tips have made her a social media sensation Tags:cost of livingtendendoWalesOnlinewalesonline.co.uk
More than one million people on Universal Credit have benefits cut,People are being told to repay debts going back decades, which may not be their fault Tags:tendendoUK NewsWalesOnlinewalesonline.co.uk
Man who died and came back explains what he saw as he 'stood over his own body',Kevin, 55, says he saw no light after death Tags:tendendoUK NewsWalesOnlinewalesonline.co.uk
County to install 10,000 chargers by 2030 in boost for electric vehicle network,Surrey looking to lead the way after concerns that growth in the charging network is failing to keep up with demand for EVs Tags:tendendoUK NewsWalesOnlinewalesonline.co.uk
Christine Lampard interrupts Loose Women panel after returning from the break,Loose Women host Christine Lampard had to remind the rest of the panel they were on air Tags:ITVLoose WomentvWalesOnlinewalesonline.co.uk
Quiz discovers what kind of snacker you are based on your habits,Brits love to snack, with over £1,200 a year spent on foods to nibble on - but we are also guilty of binning perfectly edible snack foods Tags:Food & DrinktendendoWalesOnlinewalesonline.co.uk