Elephant injured by landmine in Myanmar
An elephant that stepped on a landmine in Myanmar walked for five days and swam across a river with a badly injured foot to return to Thailand for treatment, veterinarians said Thursday.
Summer box office looks for sunlight after ‘Eclipse’
LOS ANGELES – Hollywood hopes the sleepy summer box office gets jolted awake by vampire film “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse” when it debuts on Wednesday, ahead of what some experts believe will be a $175 million-plus opening over five days.
President-elect to be proclaimed Monday—Zubiri
At the earliest, the country will have an officially proclaimed President-elect on Monday or five days before the June 12 Independence Day rites.
8 villagers killed in ‘revenge’ attack – police
RAIPUR – Maoist rebels killed eight villagers in an apparent revenge attack on suspected informers in a central Indian state, police said Sunday.
S. Leyte poll winners proclaimed
Election winners in 10 towns of Southern Leyte were finally proclaimed last Friday after they were made to wait for five days by malfunctioning compact flash cards.