[ad_1] WASHINGTON: Het Witte Huis is van plan in april opnieuw een poging te wagen om het Congres ervan te overtuigen een internetsubsidieprogramma uit te breiden dat door 23 miljoen Amerikaanse huishoudens wordt gebruikt, slechts enkele weken voordat het geld opraakt, zeiden functionarissen. In oktober vroeg het Witte Huis om 6 miljard dollar om het […]
Month: April 2024
All-rounder Stokes opts out of England squad for Twenty20 World Cup
[ad_1] England all-rounder Ben Stokes has opted out of selection for this year’s Twenty20 World Cup, the country’s cricket board (ECB) said in a statement on Tuesday. “I’m working hard and focusing on building my bowling fitness back up to fulfil a full role as an all-rounder in all formats of cricket,” Stokes, England’s test […]
Son Ye Jin and Lee Byung Hun to join forces for Park Chan Wook’s upcoming thriller
[ad_1] Lee Byung Hun and Son Ye Jin have been approached to star in director Park Chan Wook‘s upcoming film. Park Chan Wook, acclaimed for his directorial prowess with hits like ‘Oldboy’ and ‘The Handmaiden’, has extended offers to the duo through their respective agencies, BH Entertainment and MSteam Entertainment.Both agencies confirmed the offers, indicating […]
Japan’s money printing slows as BOJ moves away from radical stimulus
[ad_1] TOKIO: De Japanse monetaire basis, of de hoeveelheid contant geld die in de economie circuleert, groeide in maart in het langzaamste jaarlijkse tempo in zeven maanden, een teken dat de centrale bank de restanten van het enorme stimuleringsprogramma van de voormalige gouverneur Haruhiko Kuroda geleidelijk afschafte. De Bank of Japan (BOJ) zal waarschijnlijk toestaan […]
Man City’s Grealish says he tries to take heckling as a compliment
[ad_1] Manchester City midfielder Jack Grealish, often the target of heckling since moving to the Premier League champions, says he endeavours to take the jeers from opposition supporters as a compliment. Grealish won the treble with the Manchester club last season during which he was booed at Stamford Bridge, at Leeds United and at other […]
After welcoming guests for 67 years, the Tropicana Las Vegas casino’s final day has arrived
[ad_1] LAS VEGAS — In the 1971 film “Diamonds are Forever,” James Bond stays in a swanky suite at the Tropicana Las Vegas. “I hear that the Hotel Tropicana is quite comfortable,” Agent 007 says. It was the Tropicana’s heyday. The lavish casino was a frequent haunt of the legendary Rat Pack, while its past […]
How what medication you can take while pregnant is not always clear
[ad_1] Even with the support and guidance of specialists like Thurman, for many people, those risks are simply too great. Mary, 33, who has chosen not to share her real name for privacy reasons, has a genetic connective tissue disorder that causes autonomic, neurological and immune dysfunction. One of the medications she takes has been […]
Shares in Chinese developer Country Garden suspended in Hong Kong
[ad_1] De handel in de door schulden geteisterde Chinese projectontwikkelaar Country Garden werd dinsdag (2 april), dagen daarna, in Hong Kong opgeschort heeft de bekendmaking van de resultaten van 2023 uitgesteld. Het bedrijf behoort tot een aantal van China's grootste ontwikkelaars die getroffen zijn door een crisis in de vastgoedsector van het land en kampen […]
Watson hails Boult’s new ball skills after Mumbai demolition job
[ad_1] Trent Boult’s skills with the new ball make him a real asset for Rajasthan Royals, former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson said after the fast bowler’s devastating opening spell in a six-wicket Indian Premier League (IPL) win over Mumbai Indians. Boult (3-22), who played for Mumbai between 2020-21, dismissed Rohit Sharma, Naman Dhir and Dewald […]
Japan’s royal family makes formal debut on Instagram as world’s oldest monarchy tries to draw youth
[ad_1] TOKYO — Japan’s imperial family made an Instagram debut with a barrage of posts on Monday, hoping to shake off their reclusive image and reach out to younger people on social media. The Imperial Household Agency, a government agency in charge of the family’s affairs, posted 60 photos and five videos showing Emperor Naruhito […]