12 missing, 2 saved after ship sank in Taiwan Strait

[ad_1] BEIJING – A fishing boat, registered in Quanzhou, eastern China’s Fujian province, sank in waters near Pingtan Island in the Taiwan Strait early Sunday, according to the province’s maritime safety authority. The accident took place shortly after 4 in the morning. By 10 am, 12 of the 14 people …

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18 films chase first prize at the Venice Film Festival

[ad_1] The Golden Lion, the top prize at the Venice Film Festival starting on September 2, will be awarded to a film among 18 entrants from around the world. Here are the running movies: – ‘Le Sorelle Macaluso’ (The Macaluso Sisters): Italy – Five sisters in Palermo remember, discuss and …

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Sprinter Kristina Knott breaks PH record in 100m race

[ad_1] Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, August 30) – Filipino-American sprinter Kristina Knott is once again breaking records on the country’s athletic scene. The track and field star and gold medalist of the 2019 Southeast Asian Games broke the national record for the women’s 100 meter dash after registering 11.27 seconds …

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