During these times, we couldn't help but let our minds wander through the Christmas destinations we miss, we've never been to, or we may never see. Yes, we wouldn’t trade celebrating the holidays at home with loved ones for anything in the world, but the pandemic has also testified to our dream...
We can't wait for the local reprise! Fendi Caffe x Anniversaire in Tokyo, Japan (Photo from Instagram/ Anniversaire Cafe ) Fendi lovers in London, you’re in for a delicious surprise! The 95-year-old Italian luxury brand has taken over The Fount Chamgpagne bar at Selfridges London , which is now...
In this file photo taken on November 9, 2019 Brazil's breakdancer Mateus de Sousa Melo aka Bart competes during the Red Bull BC One, the breakdance one-on-one battle world championship in Mumbai. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP) Breakdancing was one of four new sports along with skateboarding,...
A man walks along a corridor past an official Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics advertisement board in the Shinjuku district of Tokyo on November 30, 2020. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) The coronavirus-delayed Tokyo Olympics will cost at least an extra $2.4 billion, organisers said Friday, with the...
The Olympic rings are reinstalled at the waterfront in Tokyo on December 1, 2020. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP) A giant set of Olympic rings returned to Tokyo's waterfront on Tuesday after maintenance, with officials hoping the symbol will help build enthusiasm for the coronavirus-postponed...
(Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) The coronavirus-delayed Tokyo Olympics could cost $1.9 billion more than its original budget of $13 billion, a 15 percent increase, a report said Sunday. The Olympics organisers will formally decide the increased budget for the Games as early as mid-December after...
Olympic-bound boxer Irish Magno is putting up a fundraising campaign aimed at helping people affected by Typhoon "Ulysses." In her Facebook post , the 29-year-old is encouraging boxing enthusiasts to support her “Boxing Class for A Cause” program scheduled on Saturday at the FitStart Gym in her...
Venezuelan high-performance epee fencer and London Olympics golden medalist Ruben Limardo Gascon poses for a picture after training session in Gascon Carreno fencing center in Lodz, central Poland, on November 13, 2020. (Photo by Wojtek RADWANSKI / AFP) With a large delivery bag on his back...
The NBA will use a playoff tournament to determine the seventh and eighth seeds in the 2020-2021 postseason, according to a new format unveiled by the league on Tuesday. The shortened season tips off on December 22, with each team playing 72 games rather than the traditional 82 games in order to...
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach wears a face mask as he visits the National Stadium, the main venue for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games postponed until July 2021 due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, in Tokyo on November 17, 2020. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / POOL...
Yuka Saso in the Olympics. Why not? The reigning Asian Games champion in the women’s singles event recently moved up the Olympic rankings as she now occupies No. 26 following solid performances in the Japan LPGA Tour. Saso, who has won twice in the Japan tour after she bagged the NEC Karuizawa...
The Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (PATAFA) plans to hold two national open championships in 2021 to keep the athletes in competitive shape for a busy calendar year. PATAFA chief Philip Ella Juico said Tuesday it is part of their mandate to hold the annual tournament, and they...