Canada opened the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games on Wednesday with two bronze medals courtesy of Para cyclist Keely Shaw (Midale, SK) and Para swimmer Aurélie Rivard (St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC), and a ... ( read original story ...)
All the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics pundits on Channel 4 – meet the presenters and commentators
It’s been a tremendous summer of sport already but even the end of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics does not mean that the sporting summer of fun is over as now the Paralympics 2020 are underway. The games, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Paralympics: Why Kadeena Cox is keen to produce more BAME cyclists for big stage
Kadeena Cox hopes to inspire a future generation of black cyclists by showing the sport is not just for “white, middle-class males”. ( read original story ...)
From fighting for his life to eyeing triumph in Tokyo
Here is some info from Ohio State – improving lives through excellence in research, education and patient care. ( read original story ...)
Japan Snubs China Warnings to Invite Taiwan for Swift Security Talks
The talks are set for Friday and were confirmed less than a week after reports said Japan and Taiwan's ruling parties were hoping to hold a bilateral dialogue. ( read original story ...)
The Latest: FM Says Japan Prioritizes Evacuation of Citizens
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga says that Japan plans to prioritize the safe evacuation of Japanese citizens and embassy staff out of Afghanistan using Self-Defense Force aircraft. ( read original story ...)
Covid live news: Japan to expand state of emergency; New Zealand delay over potential saline jab error ‘regrettable’
Japan is set to expand a state of emergency to eight more prefectures; five people in Auckland who received jabs may have got a dose of saline solution ... ( read original story ...)
A Roller Coaster in Japan Shuts Down After Riders Report Broken Bones
One of the world’s fastest roller coasters was closed after four passengers in the past nine months reported bone fractures. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Market-Data Network Pyth Going Live on Solana Blockchain
Real-time market data provider Pyth Network is going live on one of the fastest growing crypto blockchains, which will allow developers to integrate its feeds across decentralized finance platforms ... ( read original story ...)
Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital launches 8 crypto and blockchain indexes with partner Alerian
The indexes track the performance of assets across the blockchain ecosystem, from Microsoft to Square to crypto miners. ( read original story ...)
Ami Organics IPO to open on 1 Sept
The issue comprises a fresh issue of Rs200 crore and an offer for sale of upto 6.06 million shares by its existing promoters and shareholders ... ( read original story ...)
World Bank, Japan support Vietnam’s fight against COVID-19
The World Bank (WB) and the Institute for Social Development Studies (ISDS) have recently signed a financing deal worth 2.75 million USD for a project on strengthening COVID-19 response capacity at ... ( read original story ...)
Japan FY 2022 budget requests to top 110 tril. yen for 1st time
Budget requests by Japanese ministries and agencies for fiscal 2022 are expected to total over 110 trillion yen ($1 trillion) for the ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka Calls Tom Brady a ‘Role Model’ as She Partners with His Company to Release NFTs
Naomia Osaka talks to PEOPLE about joining the advisory board of Autograph, Tom Brady's NFT Platform, alongside Tiger Woods, Tony Hawk and more ... ( read original story ...)
Dominic Thiem says “too little attention” is paid to mental health, but disagrees with Naomi Osaka’s stance against press conferences
Dominic Thiem weighs in on the importance of mental health in sports, and explains why he disagrees with Naomi Osaka's decision to boycott press conferences During a recent interview with Servus TV, ... ( read original story ...)
Naomi Osaka to drop second NFT collection, her first with Autograph
Tennis star Naomi Osaka has a unique capsule of NFT collectibles set to drop on Autograph.io and the DraftKings Marketplace. Her second collection of non-fungible tokens, this partnerships marks the ... ( read original story ...)