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In a drought-stricken village in India, girls as young as five were paraded naked as part of a ritual to summon rains. GETTY IMAGES

Minor girls paraded naked in India ‘rain ritual’

NEW DELHI – Six minor girls in central India were stripped and paraded naked as part of a village ritual to summon rains. The incident...
J&T Express, Shopee kickstart holiday season with biggest Double-Day deals, free shipping vouchers

J&T Express, Shopee kickstart holiday season with biggest Double-Day deals, free shipping vouchers

ONLINE shoppers nationwide can now rejoice as leading delivery service PH Global Jet Express Inc. (J&T Express Philippines) and partner e-commerce giant Shopee kickstart...

How Nadine Lustre reacted to a fan who called her ‘suplada’?

NADINE Lustre has never been one to shy away from speaking her truth. From her frank thoughts about plastic surgery to her now-iconic "It’s...

Fueling Shell’s Next-Generation Dealers in Visayas

Shell celebrates more than a century of operations in the country, Pilipinas Shell has established countless partnerships not only in the local scene but all...
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Narayan Rane is a minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet. He was arrested for making a statement about slapping Maharashtra state's chief minister, but the court granted him bail. GETTY IMAGES

India minister arrested over slap remark gets bail

NEW DELHI – A court has granted bail to an Indian federal minister, Narayan Rane, who was arrested over his remark about slapping Maharashtra...
Students in China will now have "Xi Jinping thought" as part of their curriculum. GETTY IMAGES

China introduces Xi Jinping ideology in schools

BEIJING – China will introduce the political ideology of President Xi Jinping in its national curriculum. "Xi Jinping thought" will help "teenagers establish Marxist beliefs,"...
Voting 203-0-0, the House of Representatives approved House Bill 9913 or the Act Clarifying the Income Taxation of Proprietary Educational Institutions. This measure aims to extend the tax relief granted under the CREATE law. OFFICE OF THE HOUSE MAJORITY LEADER

House OKs on final reading bill defining tax rates for proprietary schools

MANILA – The House of Representatives on Monday approved on final reading a proposed measure that aims to define the tax rates for proprietary...

Secrets Revealed: Confessions of the Newest Shampoo Girls from Visayas

In a rare, tell all interview finally their hair secrets are out!  As soon as the lights goes out and their stilettoes are hanged, these...