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Myanmar’s Dawei Watch reporters sentenced to 20 years and life in prison

Committee to Protect Journalists 

Mae Sot, Thailand, August 28, 2024 – Myanmar authorities should immediately release journalists Aung San Oo and Myo Myint Oo, who were sentenced to 20 years and life in prison respectively, and stop using terrorism charges to harass the press, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday. A military court inside Myeik Prison sentenced the...

India's para athletics head coach Satyanarayana aims high for Paris Paralympics

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): Ahead of the Paris Paralympics, the head coach of India's para-athletics team Satyanarayana hoped that they would bring home 10 medals, including at least five golds at the mega event. At the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, India sent 54 athletes, which included 14 women. At the Paris Paralympics, however, that number has grown to 84 overall, with 32 women. The contingent is India's largest eve

Telegram CEO Durov to appear in Paris court after initial detention ends

France24.com (en) 

Russian-born Pavel Durov, the CEO of messaging app Telegram, was set to appear in a Paris court on Wednesday, where he could be formally charged following the end of his initial detention period. Durov was arrested outside of Paris on Saturday for 12 alleged crimes related to drug trafficking, the sale of child sexual abuse material and fraud on the messaging platform.

Wigan Warriors • Rumours and signings v9

Rugby League Supporters Association Online 

Will we see Bevan in the squad tomorrow?

Wouldn’t be opposed to him playing instead of Forber on the bench.

Statistics: Posted by NSW — Wed Aug 28, 2024 1:18 pm — Replies 28724 — Views 6252228

Bayobab Kenya completes regional fibre project

Telecompaper.com 

(Telecompaper) Bayobab Kenya, which is part of MTN's wholesale subsidiary Bayobab Group has announced the completion of a long-distance fibre network connecting...

Lehlogonolo Moseri

Mail&Guardian online 

Lehlogonolo Moseri is the founding director of Mosa Green Solutions, a company that provides solutions for environmental and waste management; environmental, social and governance advisory and implementation services; as well as social impact management services. She had led various mining, water resources, infrastructure and development projects in the public and private sector. Recognising the gaps […]

Dhoni Review System! Umpire in awe of MSD's DRS calls

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Anil Choudhary, an experienced umpire, shared his insights on Mahendra Singh Dhoni's exceptional skill in making DRS calls during a podcast. Choudhary noted Dhoni's near-perfect accuracy and highlighted the complexity of a wicket-keeper's role in such situations. Dhoni's precise decisions have greatly impacted matches for India and Chennai Super Kings, earning the term 'Dhoni Review System'.

Theatre is making its comeback: Engaging plays and good deals are putting bums in seats

Calgary Herald 

An exciting sense of optimism is permeating all three of Calgary’s major theatre companies. Last season, Theatre Calgary’s productions of The Mousetrap, A Christmas Carol and Beaches The Musical set attendance records, while over at Alberta Theatre Projects, the company’s production of W.O. Mitchell’s The Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon became the best-selling show in […]

Greek main opposition Syriza leader walks a tightrope

EurActiv 

The leadership of Greece’s main opposition leftist Syriza party chief, Stefanos Kasselakis, is again questioned as a new clash amongst leftist politicians has taken the situation to the edge.