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An excerpt from Sheila Hancock's wise, funny and deeply touching account of how she faced up to life after the death of her much-loved husband, actor John Thaw.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) announced today a donation of $1.5 million for disaster relief assistance in Louisiana resulting from Hurricane Gustav.
There's no magic bullet for wiping out malaria, but a new study offers strong support for a method that effectively delays the evolution of drug resistance in malaria parasites, a University of Florida researcher says.
UN: Some 774 million adults still remain illiterate in today’s information society, 75 million children are not in school.
With one dengue death having been reported and the dengue positive cases crossing the 100 number mark, hospitals in the Capital are gearing up to tackle any untoward situation. The doctors at Moolchand Hospital receive about 30 patients every day. Out of them, about eight to 10 patients need to be admitted.
On a lazy October afternoon, the air crisp with autumn, Ler Bweh, a 25-year-old Karen refugee from Burma, lay on his stomach in his apartment, assembling a map-of-the-world puzzle. Slight and almost ethereal, with moist caramel skin and a diffident demeanor, Ler Bweh had been a geography teacher in the Mae La refugee camp on the Thai/Burma border. This fall, he was resettled to Waterbury, along ...
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines - Nueva Vizcaya representative Carlos Padilla said on Sunday he is confident that the mineral rich village of Didipio in Kasibu town and its neighboring barangays belong to Nueva Vizcaya contrary to claims by the provincial government of Quirino.
Victims of Saturday's liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) truck explosion in Carmona, Cavite, were given medical assistance by the LPG Marketers' Association (LPGMA) fire and rescue team Sunday.
TACLOBAN CITY - The National Food Authority in Eastern Visayas has confirmed that it will no longer sell P18.25 per kilo rice in the region by next month.
UN - literacy Day UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message on International Literacy Day, September 8, 2008, said that in order to eradicate illiteracy of 774 million adults worldwide, well-defined policies and increased investment will be essential.
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