Zonal committees also held their meetings in their respective provincial headquarters, he added. The main moon-sighting body gathers evidence from across the country about the sighting of the crescent before announcing the start of Ramazan. [Full Article...]
Roque on Tuesday said the government has implemented the lifting of the deployment ban of skilled and semi-skilled workers after the two countries forged a deal to protect Filipino migrant workers in the Gulf state. Domestic helpers account for more than 65 percent of the more than 260,000 Filipinos in Kuwait, according to the Philippine foreign ministry. However, recent incidents of abuses agai... [Full Article...]
According to its website , the university has rules against students, faculty, and staff carrying any "deadly weapons". The Blast spoke with Kaitlin Bennett , who commemorated her graduation at KSU over the weekend with a photo shoot highlighting her firepower. [Full Article...]
Sidney Bouvier Gilstrap-Portley attended Hillcrest High School in Dallas, Texas and played on the boys' basketball team. "This school year our district welcomed evacuees displaced by Hurricane Harvey". The 25-year-old was arrested last week and charged of tampering with government records and is now out on bond. Gilstrap-Portley's ruse was finally uncovered when one of his former coaches saw... [Full Article...]
Both teams scored 1 goal each and penalties decided the victor, in which Uzbekistan edged Pakistan 6 to 5. The Boys in Green failed to convert a number of good chances that cost Pakistan the final. By qualifying for the final, they have confirmed a silver medal and their best-ever finish at the event. "I request everyone in Pakistan to pray for us", he said, adding Insha'Allah if the boys play... [Full Article...]
The B.C. Wildfire Service said size estimates were hard yesterday due to smoke and hope to have an updated size for the fire later Wednesday. "As of last night there were no structures threatened", Lucius said. It was burning in the vicinity of Campbell Creek Road. The human-caused inferno was reported Tuesday afternoon and quickly grew to five hectares. While some on social media thought it... [Full Article...]
But there were no reports of damage from the event. A "meteotsunami" or meteorological tsunami is a tsunami-like wave caused by air-pressure disturbances, such as severe thunderstorms. Meteotsunamis have been observed to reach heights of six feet or more National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says. An 11-year-old NY girl was killed when a large tree toppled onto the vehicle she was in. [Full Article...]
Kami Rita Sherpa , 48, stepped atop the peak of the 8,848-meter mountain, the world's highest, at 8.30 a.m., beating the record he shared with fellow guides Apa Sherpa and Phurba Tashi Sherpa, who have both climbed the mountain 21 times and do not have plans to climb it again. [Full Article...]
Zonal committees also held their meetings in their respective provincial headquarters, he added. The main moon-sighting body gathers evidence from across the country about the sighting of the crescent before announcing the start of Ramazan. [Full Article...]
Roque on Tuesday said the government has implemented the lifting of the deployment ban of skilled and semi-skilled workers after the two countries forged a deal to protect Filipino migrant workers in the Gulf state. Domestic helpers account for more than 65 percent of the more than 260,000 Filipinos in Kuwait, according to the Philippine foreign ministry. However, recent incidents of abuses agai... [Full Article...]
According to its website , the university has rules against students, faculty, and staff carrying any "deadly weapons". The Blast spoke with Kaitlin Bennett , who commemorated her graduation at KSU over the weekend with a photo shoot highlighting her firepower. [Full Article...]
Sidney Bouvier Gilstrap-Portley attended Hillcrest High School in Dallas, Texas and played on the boys' basketball team. "This school year our district welcomed evacuees displaced by Hurricane Harvey". The 25-year-old was arrested last week and charged of tampering with government records and is now out on bond. Gilstrap-Portley's ruse was finally uncovered when one of his former coaches saw... [Full Article...]
Both teams scored 1 goal each and penalties decided the victor, in which Uzbekistan edged Pakistan 6 to 5. The Boys in Green failed to convert a number of good chances that cost Pakistan the final. By qualifying for the final, they have confirmed a silver medal and their best-ever finish at the event. "I request everyone in Pakistan to pray for us", he said, adding Insha'Allah if the boys play... [Full Article...]
The B.C. Wildfire Service said size estimates were hard yesterday due to smoke and hope to have an updated size for the fire later Wednesday. "As of last night there were no structures threatened", Lucius said. It was burning in the vicinity of Campbell Creek Road. The human-caused inferno was reported Tuesday afternoon and quickly grew to five hectares. While some on social media thought it... [Full Article...]
But there were no reports of damage from the event. A "meteotsunami" or meteorological tsunami is a tsunami-like wave caused by air-pressure disturbances, such as severe thunderstorms. Meteotsunamis have been observed to reach heights of six feet or more National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says. An 11-year-old NY girl was killed when a large tree toppled onto the vehicle she was in. [Full Article...]
Kami Rita Sherpa , 48, stepped atop the peak of the 8,848-meter mountain, the world's highest, at 8.30 a.m., beating the record he shared with fellow guides Apa Sherpa and Phurba Tashi Sherpa, who have both climbed the mountain 21 times and do not have plans to climb it again. [Full Article...]