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Simpson Marine: Fighting On In The Face Of Adversity

In a Column for Yacht Style’s new Issue 52, Simpson Marine founder Mike Simpson reiterates that Asia has overcome setbacks in the past. When I was offered the opportunity to write this guest column for Yacht Style, I was initially going to share several exciting developments that signalled a great…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Donald Trump

Trump Finally Admits COVID-19 Is Serious, Blames Europe for Spread of ‘Foreign’ Virus

Photo: Doug Mills (Pool/Getty Images)In a speech to the nation on Wednesday night, President Donald Trump partially blamed the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic to the United States on Europe, announcing that the White House will take the unprecedented step of suspending travel by most foreign nationals who have…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

NATO

CinemaCon Canceled Amid Coronavirus Fears

The National Association of Theatre Owners said tonight that it has canceled CinemaCon 2020, which had been set for March 30-April 2 in Las Vegas. The news comes two weeks after NATO said it was holding firm on its confab despite some cancellations from China over coronavirus concerns. The news…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Gulag

Call of Duty: Warzone Reaches 6 Million Players In Its First 24 Hours

That's 40,000 full capacity battle royale matches, if everyone only played once.By Adam BankhurstUpdated: 12 Mar 2020 2:25 amPosted: 12 Mar 2020 2:25 amCall of Duty: Warzone, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's free-to-play battle royale mode, has been played by over 6 million players in its first 24 hours. Call of…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

CCTV

Muay Thai ceremony cancelled

Mass wai khru ceremony. (Photo: Wichan Charoenkiatpakul) The 16th World Wai Khru Muay Thai ceremony will be cancelled this year due to concerns with the coronavirus outbreak, according to the Tourism Authority of Thailand.During the past 15 years, the event was organised on March 17 at Wat Mahathat inside the…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Pope Francis

POPE: Devil Assails Christians with Vanity and Rage…

ROME — The devil always goes to extremes in his attacks on Christians, Pope Francis said Wednesday, either through the soft sell of worldly glory and comfort or the violence of enraged persecution. In his live-streamed morning Mass at the chapel of his Santa Marta residence in the Vatican, Pope…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Christchurch

Shot 9 times during mosque massacre, survivor overcomes fear

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand -- When the gunman walked into the Al Noor mosque, Temel Atacocugu was kneeling for Friday prayers. He looked up into the man’s face, thinking he was a police officer because of his paramilitary outfit. Time slowed. Atacocugu saw a puff of smoke come from the raised…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Christchurch

Shot 9 times during mosque massacre, survivor overcomes fear

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — When the gunman walked into the Al Noor mosque, Temel Atacocugu was kneeling for Friday prayers. He looked up into the man’s face, thinking he was a police officer because of his paramilitary outfit. Time slowed. Atacocugu saw a puff of smoke come from the…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Venezuela

Opposition street marches wearing thin for some Venezuelans

Venezuelan political leader Juan Guaidó has stuck to a well-worn page of the opposition's playbook for trying to force socialist President Nicolás Maduro from powerBy JORGE RUEDA and SCOTT SMITH Associated PressMarch 12, 2020, 4:12 AM5 min readCARACAS, Venezuela -- When a re-energized opposition leader Juan Guaidó returned to Venezuela…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Venezuela

Opposition street marches wearing thin for some Venezuelans

By Jorge Rueda And Scott SmithThe Associated PressThu., March 12, 2020timer4 min. readCARACAS, Venezuela - When a re-energized opposition leader Juan Guaidó returned to Venezuela from a world tour that saw him meet President Donald Trump, he turned to a well-worn page in the opposition’s playbook for ousting socialist President…

bubmagMarch 12, 2020

Simpson Marine: Fighting On In The Face Of Adversity

Trump Finally Admits COVID-19 Is Serious, Blames Europe for Spread of ‘Foreign’ Virus

CinemaCon Canceled Amid Coronavirus Fears

Call of Duty: Warzone Reaches 6 Million Players In Its First 24 Hours

Muay Thai ceremony cancelled

POPE: Devil Assails Christians with Vanity and Rage…

Shot 9 times during mosque massacre, survivor overcomes fear

Shot 9 times during mosque massacre, survivor overcomes fear

Opposition street marches wearing thin for some Venezuelans

Opposition street marches wearing thin for some Venezuelans

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