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Leading Australian Olympic official Phil Coles dies aged 91
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoPhil Coles, who played key roles in getting an Australian team to the 1980 Moscow Olympics despite a U.S.-led boycott and later helped secure the 2000 Games for Sydney, has died, the Australian ...
Hook appointed CEO of 2032 Olympic organizing committee
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoAmerican executive Cindy Hook has been appointed as the inaugural CEO of the organizing committee for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Brisbane. The organizing committee announced the ...
Olivia Newton-John, ‘Grease’ Star and ‘Physical’ Singer, Dies at 73
Variety via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOlivia Newton-John, the top female pop vocalist of the 1970s who starred in movies including...
China's Jiang confounded doubters, mended U.S. ties
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoPlucked from obscurity to head China's ruling Communist Party after the Tiananmen crackdown in 1989, former Chinese President Jiang Zemin was expected to...
10 powerful women who have triumphed by embracing their disabilities
MAKERS via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoIt is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and MAKERS is celebrating 10 powerful women...
Today in History: November 20, Elizabeth marries Philip
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Nov. 20, the 324th day of 2022. There are 41 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Nov. 20, 1947, Britain’s future queen, Princess Elizabeth ...
