2 lotto bettors split P118.9 million prize
Two bettors won the P118.9-million jackpot in the 6/45 Mega Lotto draw on Monday night.
Burglars hit Laguna governor’s house
Burglars reportedly broke into the house of Laguna Gov. Ramil Hernandez and carted away P20 million in cash, police said yesterday.
North Africa Instability Affects European Energy Security
Terrorist acts in Algeria and surrounding countries spell trouble for the debt-racked European countries that depend on the region for energy supply.
Emigration Turns Hardship into Opportunity
The global financial crisis may have eliminated job opportunities around the world, but it has opened the door for a cultural boom on new shores.
Eastern Mediterranean Natural Gas Culminations
Countries like Cyprus, Israel and Greece have high expectations of becoming players in world energy markets through natural gas production and export.
Jordan's Energy Policy Key to Its Economy
With Syria in crisis and Egypt in flux, Jordan is being forced to adopt energy policies that put the country on a path to sustainable development.
Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu: Turkey's Opposition Candidate
In Turkey's upcoming presidential election, one man represents the country's two biggest opposition parties, and he is largely unknown.
Bread and Community in Istanbul
In the neighborhood of Pangalti, an area rich with history, specialty shops dedicated to fresh and local fare knit a sense of community among the locals.
Will Ukraine Commit Economic Suicide?
Ukraine's crippling 55 percent tax on private gas producers threatens to damage the economy, scare off investors and decimate gas production.
Crossing Switzerland's St. Gotthard Divide
The railroad that bridged German and Italian Switzerland was meant to unify the nation. Up close, the story looked a little different.
Oil Prices Change the Face of Geopolitics
The plunge in oil prices has had a significant effect on Russia, Iran and Venezuela, and is changing those countries' geopolitical calculus.