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BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - In the impoverished Buenos Aires neighborhood of Villa 21-24, 68-year-old painter Heriberto Ayala still remembers how Pope Francis, then Jorge Mario Bergoglio, an archbishop, came to visit regularly on the number 70 bus and break bread with locals.
SEOUL: A burglar broke into a fried chicken restaurant in South Korea overnight, fried some chicken, grabbed a beer, and left without taking anything else.
SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on March 1 that his government would temporarily halt tax hikes on draught beer, amid sagging popularity for the governing Labour Party ahead of a general election due by May.
GABORONE, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- After eight years of negotiations, Botswana and De Beers Group finally signed the renewed diamond sales agreement on Tuesday in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana.
GABORONE, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Botswana announced on Monday that it has reached an agreement with De Beers, the world's leading diamond company, to extract and sell diamonds, bringing confidence to the country's diamond-dependent economy.
SIBU: A man in Kuching has been arrested for possessing contraband cigarettes and beer worth RM724,570.
LONDON: Danish brewer Carlsberg said its annual organic operating profit grew by 6%, at the top end of its guidance range, and forecast further growth of between 1% and 5% for the current year.
PETALING JAYA: Beer sales in Malaysia are expected to increase this year, says an investment bank despite the recent US Surgeon General calls for cancer warnings on alcoholic drinks.
LONDON (Reuters) - Minor league Tamworth hardly need an incentive to write their name in FA Cup folklore against Premier League Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday but just in case they do, a local bar in the market town is offering beer for life for a match-winner.
TOKYO: A popular Japanese actor hired to be the wholesome face of a low-alcohol beer has been fired after getting drunk and breaking into his neighbour's home, officials said.
Since it was founded in 1900 in Anderlecht, a working-class district of the Belgian capital, Brasserie Cantillon has been turning out so-called primitive "lambic" beers that are steeped in local tradition.
This is because beer is available in pubs where food served tend to be low in fibre and high in carbohydrates and processed meats.
KOTA KINABALU: Customs Department officials have seized contraband with over RM3mil in unpaid taxes following a series of raids in Sabah’s capital city here over the past month.
SEREMBAN: The Customs Department has foiled attempts to smuggle in, as well as distribute, contraband beer and cigarettes worth some RM5mil in three operations in Selangor last month, says the department’s Negri Sembilan chief Muhammad Ilyas Queek Abdullah.
Paperkite founder Alvin Lim with the brewery’s Gold Medal certificate, won by its Oatmeal Stout at the World Beer Awards 2024.
QINGDAO: Inaugurated in 1991, the Qingdao International Beer Festival has evolved to become one of the most famous in the world, with this year's event boasting over 2,200 beers, crafted both locally and from around the globe.
MUNICH, Germany, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- The 189th Oktoberfest, one of the largest folk festivals in Germany, opened on Saturday in Munich, with mayor Dieter Reiter tapping the first barrel of beer as a tradition.
(Reuters) - Como will offer a free beer to each Napoli fan who travel to the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia for their Serie A fixture in February, the recently promoted club said on Monday as they want to thank the supporters for the warm welcome they received last Friday in Naples.
PRAGUE, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) -- During his three-day stay in the Czech Republic, tourist Tony Eggink chose to spend half a day experiencing something both unusual and popular in a country renowned for its high-quality beer and rich brewing history: the beer spa.
QINGDAO, July 19 (Xinhua) -- The 34th Qingdao International Beer Festival popped the top on Friday evening, bringing a bubbly atmosphere and frothy fun to the beach in the city of Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province.
