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Waiting for Tokyo: How 110,000 Olympic volunteers put their lives on hold
TOKYO - More than 110,000 Olympic volunteers had their dream summer all mapped out for 2020. But now, with the Games postponed for a year due to the coronavirus pandemic and for many still in doubt, they are left waiting in limbo, lives on hold.
Watch Banksy at work: black hoodie, head torch, paint and freedom
Is this Banksy's latest piece? The street artist may have been at work again
Japan extends Tokyo state of emergency by two weeks
Tokyo: Japan will extend a virus state of emergency in the Tokyo area by a fortnight, officials said, less than five months before the Tokyo Olympics.
Tokyo 2020 chief vows to revive public passion for Games
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto promised on Friday to revive the Japanese people's passion for the Summer Olympics and "turn their concerns into excitement."
Decision on foreign spectators up to Japan, says IOC's Coates
TOKYO (Reuters) - The decision whether to allow overseas spectators to attend the Summer Games is up to Japan, a senior International Olympic Committee official said on Thursday, signalling that it is up to the host nation what to do about fans in venues.
Japan to decide on overseas spectators for Tokyo Olympics by end-March - officials
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's government will decide whether to let overseas spectators attend the Summer Olympics in Tokyo by the end of March, Olympics Minister Tamayo Marukawa said on Wednesday.
Tokyo 2020 head to discuss COVID-19 steps with IOC's Bach, others on Wednesday
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee President Seiko Hashimoto said she will hold a five-way teleconference with IOC President Thomas Bach and three others on Wednesday to discuss measures against the coronavirus pandemic.
I don’t depend on my boyfriend, says Atikah
GORGEOUS Singapore-born actress Atikah has made it clear that she has been working hard instead of depending on her boyfriend to have a life of luxury.
Adrian tells youngsters he’s still on the prowl for glory
PETALING JAYA: From daddy duties at home to being a father figure in the lanes.
Fans, but no cheering, for delayed Olympic torch relay across Japan
TOKYO (AFP): Spectators will be allowed to line the route when the Olympic flame begins its delayed relay across Japan next month, organisers said Thursday (Feb 25), but cheering will be strictly banned.
