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COLUMBIA — The S.C. Department of Transportation Commission reappointed agency Secretary Christy Hall in an emergency meeting Wednesday after a state Supreme Court ruling struck a budget proviso from last year as unconstitutional. It allowed the governor to appoint the secretary.

COLUMBIA — The discipline-related overhaul of the South Carolina basketball team continued Tuesday, when head coach Frank Martin announced that freshman forward Raymond Doby was no longer with the Gamecocks.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Supporters say they are close to passing an overhaul of South Carolina’s public records law after a six-year fight.

Dogs don’t always get along with each other, any more than people do, but it’s up to us to help them get along most of the time.

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Both South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and state Attorney General Alan Wilson oppose a federal directive telling public schools to allow students to use bathrooms aligning with their gender identity.

By Marie-Noëlle Blessig, AFP A dazzling blue diamond once owned by mining magnate Philip Oppenheimer could fetch a record sale price Wednesday, with auction house Christie’s hoping it tops the staggering $48.4 million mark set last year. Event photo courtesy of Nasdaq The 14.62-carat “Oppenheimer Blue” is the largest stone in the exceptionally-rare Fancy Vivid Blue category ever to go under the hammer, according to Christie’s, which has valued the gem between $38 million (34 million euros) and $45 million. Читать дальше...

Lamborghinis today aren’t as rare as they used to be a few years ago. That’s probably the case with most of the exotic and super premium vehicles such as a Ferrari, Rolls Royce or a Maserati. Even though there are a number of personalization options available for these high end sports/luxury vehicles, some people just […]

A female panda on loan to Belgium from China is showing telling signs of pregnancy, the Pairi Daiza zoo said on Wednesday. “At this stage, it is prudent to talk about a possible, even probable, arrival of a baby panda,” the zoo said in a statement. “If the pregnancy that seems on course is confirmed, the little one is expected by the early summer” but “could take place at any moment,” the zoo added. Hao Hao and the possible father-to-be Xing Hui have been in Belgium since February 2014, loaned on... Читать дальше...

A man walking a couple blocks north of the College of Charleston Tuesday night was thrown to the ground and robbed, according to Charleston police.

Max Verstappen wins the Spanish Grand Prix at 18, making him the youngest F1 winner. Max verstappen. Photo courtesy of BBC/Getty. Raikkonen finished 2nd, Vettel is 3rd, while Ricciardo is fourth. Hamilton and Rosberg were out after crashing into each other on lap one, BBC Sport reported. On the other hand, Hallenberg, Alonzo, and Grosjean had been out of the race. BBC Sport, in its twitter account, shared about Verstappen’s historical win.   Max Verstappen wins the #SpanishGP & makes history... Читать дальше...

Authorities are searching for a 15-year-old girl and a 24-year-old man who may be in the Charleston area.

I collect cookbooks. My library contains everything from a dog-eared, chocolate-smudged copy of a 1960s Betty Crocker’s New Boys and Girls Cookbook to some pretty fancy and very pristine celebrity chef-type cookbooks that I have barely opened. I love pretty cookbooks, but it’s easy to tell that I love the ones that I can cook from even more.

Manila – The administration of incoming president Rodrigo Duterte will bar private traders from importing rice as it aims to stamp out rampant smuggling of the grain, incoming Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel “Manny” Piñol said yesterday. The task of importing rice to ensure food security will now be solely in the hands of the state grains agency, the National Food Authority (NFA), said Piñol, a former governor of North Cotabato, in a radio interview after the announcement of his appointment by Duterte on Tuesday. Читать дальше...

Davao City – The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) has declared that its revolutionary forces, the New People’s Army (NPA), will continue to relentlessly advance the people’s armed resistance and democratic mass struggle. The declaration, made in a communiqué issued by its Central Committee on May 15, also said “there will be no honeymoon with the Duterte regime.” The armed struggle will push through while engaging the regime of incoming president Rodrigo Duterte in peace negotiations and... Читать дальше...

Top officials of the Commission on Elections (Comelec), Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) and election service provider Smarmatic are facing poll sabotage charges before the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) for allegedly changing the computer script (hash code) or program which may have altered the counting of the votes. Most of the respondents were not named in the 27-page complaint, except for Henrieta de Villa of PPCRV and Venezuelan IT expert Marlon Garcia of Smartmatic, who... Читать дальше...

The 30,000-member Teachers Dignity Coalition (TDC) yesterday expressed hope that incoming president Rodrigo Duterte will stand by his “pro-teacher pronouncements during the campaign” and that these will be manifested “in the policies of the new leadership” of the Department of Education (DepEd). The teachers recalled that the team of Duterte and his running mate Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano had promised public school teachers that they will seek an additional P10,000 in compensation for them on top of... Читать дальше...

House leaders have rejected the planned public executions by hanging especially on drug-related crimes by incoming president Rodrigo Roa Duterte, saying that the re-imposition of death penalty is not the antidote to the rising cases of crimes in the country. Speaker Feliciano “Sonny” Belmonte Jr., vice president of the Liberal Party, maintained that the revival of death penalty is not the answer to the brutality of criminals who prey on the old and the weak. He described as “divisive” Duterte’s plan... Читать дальше...

Willie Revillame has cleared the issue about them allegedly asking payment from audience members before entering the studio.

It is celebration time for potential Ciaz sedan customers. Owing to the reduction in the excise duty, Maruti Suzuki has reduced the price of their Ciaz. With the National Electric Mobility Mission Plan in action, the authorities have slashed the excise duty levied on electric and hybrid vehicles. The percent has come down from 24 […]

NEW YORK — The government’s new rules requiring overtime pay for millions of workers have small business owners facing some hard choices.

Yamaha Motor Company has announced the new “SixONy” surface treatment technology which it will display at the “O&S International Trade Fair for Surface Treatments & Coatings” to be held from May 31 to June 2 in Stuttgart, Germany. What is SixONy? This name was coined based on the silicon oxynitride (SiOxNy) ceramics film amorphous structure […]

Airbnb will start collecting taxes from people who rent homes and rooms in South Carolina through the company’s website starting June 1.