Looking cool! Magnificent multi-coloured ice sculptures mark end of Lunar New Year celebrations in Beijing

These are the spectacular ice sculptures lighting up a freezing February in Beijing. The city was brought to life by the fantastical, rainbow-coloured creations in sub-zero temperatures as a grand finale to the Lunar New Year celebrations.

Chinese Lantern Festival: Multi-coloured ice sculptures mark end of Lunar New Year celebrations in Beijing

Spectacular snow city lights up a freezing February as the Chinese city is brought to life by the fantastical Yangqing Ice Festival.

Wenceslao: Sinulog experience

I MISS the Sinulog Grand Parade. I used to bring Edizza to the Cebu City Sports Center to watch the grand finale of the festivities. That ritual spilt over to the early years of our married life, even when she was pregnant and when our eldest child, Khan-khan, was still a baby.

City of Greenville seeking proposals on fireworks

GREENVILLE — City of Greenville officials want to find out what it would cost to stage this year’s July 4 fireworks presentation. The city has issued a request for proposal (RFP) to those companies who may be interested in winning a one-year contract with the option of a two-year extension.

Gritty Nadal beats Federer

Two of the all-time greats did battle in a Grand Slam event once again on Thursday, and once again it was Rafael Nadal beating his fellow former world No. 1 star Roger Federer, this time in the Australian Open semifinals.