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FIBA: Mali players fight each other at World Cup

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 27 10:46 AM

Governing body FIBA opened an investigation on Tuesday after two Mali players at the women's basketball World Cup had a fight after their game. Read more »

Hookah ban leaves Malians divided

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 24 05:08 PM

An unexpected ban on hookah smoking in Mali has stirred surprise as well as division, leaving devotees dismayed but health advocates delighted. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 30, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 31 12:32 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Employees get first look at Manila Zoo's new look

Maria Tan, AFP
Posted at Dec 30 07:05 PM

People interact with Mali at the Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden in Manila during a soft opening for employees and their family members. Read more »

PETA urges Isko to reconsider keeping Mali in new Manila Zoo

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 30 02:35 PM

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) on Wednesday urged Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso to reconsider his earlier statement that the Philippines' lone elephant, Mali, may have a better chance of surviving in Manila Zoo instead of being released from captivity. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 27, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 27 11:44 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Isko: 'May be more harmful' for elephant Mali to be returned to the wild

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 27 07:00 PM

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso on Monday said the Philippines' lone elephant, Mali, may have a better chance of surviving in captivity than being released in the wild. Read more »

Manila Zoo prepares for Dec 30 soft opening

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 27 02:27 PM

A zookeeper interacts with Mali the Elephant while rehabilitation works continue at the Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden along Adriatico Street in Manila on Monday. Read more »

Manila Zoo reconstruction continues

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 04 07:57 PM

Mali, a 49-year-old elephant, walks around her habitat inside the Manila Zoo, as construction continues there on Saturday. Read more »

PANOORIN: Pasilip sa ‘Bagong Manila Zoo’

Angela Baylon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 04 12:48 PM

Ibinida ni Manila Mayor Isko Moreno ang mga aabangan sa pinapagandang Manila Zoo Read more »

THROWBACK: Mali, the lone elephant in the Philippines

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 15 07:29 AM

Mali arrived in the Philippines in the 1970s as a donation from Sri Lanka. She is the only elephant in the country and is kept at the Manila Zoo. Read more »

PETA says PNoy one of 'few' leaders who took Mali the elephant seriously

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 24 04:02 PM

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) mourned the death of former President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III on Thursday. Read more »

DFA raises alert level 2 in Mali, urges Pinoys to prepare for evacuation

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 01:30 PM

MANILA— Filipinos based in Mali were urged to restrict movement and prepare for evacuation as the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) raised Alert Level 2 there, warning of threats to security due to political unrest. Read more »

Former Malian officials return dozens of luxurious vehicles

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 11 08:00 AM

BAMAKO, Mali - Malian ministers and MPs who acquired government limousines and four-wheel-drive cars under ousted president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita have hastened to hand back the vehicles after the new military rulers requested their return. Read more »

Mali's president announces resignation after rebel troops launch coup

Serge Daniel and Malick Konate, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 19 11:44 AM

Mali's president said he was resigning to avoid "bloodshed" early Wednesday, hours after his arrest by troops in a sudden coup that followed a months-long political crisis in the fragile West African nation.   Read more »

Mali’s president, prime minister arrested in military coup

Ruth Maclean, The New York Times
Posted at Aug 19 03:25 AM

Mali’s military staged a coup and arrested the country’s president Tuesday, after weeks of unrest that convulsed the West African nation, diplomats said. Read more »

Playtime with Mali

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 25 05:55 PM

A zookeeper plays with the 47-year old elephant Mali inside the Manila Zoo on Saturday.  Read more »

Armed men kill at least 40 in brutal village attacks in Mali

Serge Daniel and Kassim Traore, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 04 06:01 AM

Unidentified armed men massacred 31 civilians in simultaneous attacks on several Mali villages this week, then killed nine soldiers responding to the assault as violence surges in the country's conflict-wracked center. Read more »

Attackers on motorbikes kill 32 Malian villagers, local officials say

Reuters
Posted at Jul 03 06:51 AM

At least 32 civilians were killed in central Mali when unidentified armed men on motorbikes attacked ethnic Dogon farming villages on Wednesday, local authorities said. Read more »

Manila Zoo to stay closed until 2022 as it prepares for major facelift

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 19 06:53 PM

The massive rehabilitation plan for the 4.5-hectare facility includes putting up a jungle safari, 30-foot man-made waterfall at the lagoon, guided tours, walk-in aviary and getting more endemic species.  Read more »