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Asian-Games

Sports 3 years ago

China says Asian Games venues have been completed

The competition, the 19th edition of the fiercely contested regional sporting event, is still on despite China battling with its worst COVID-19 outbreak since the pandemic began.

Editorial 4 years ago

Full speed at Mandalika

The weekend’s crowd-puller will be a testament to the country’s ability to organize a high-level international showcase, while handling the virus spread.

Editorial 4 years ago

Roaring into world circuits

When we decide to go global, we must meet international standards, nothing less will do.

Sports 5 years ago

Doha to host 2030 Asian Games, Riyadh 2034 edition

An executive board meeting of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) unanimously approved the proposal to name the runner-up in the two-horse race for the 2030 games as 2034 hosts.

Sports 5 years ago

Riyadh, Doha enter rival bids to host 2030 Asian Games

Gulf rivals Saudi Arabia and Qatar are competing for rights to host the 2030 Asian Games, the Olympic Council for Asia said Thursday after receiving bids from both countries.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

URBAN CHAT: National pride and international games

Don't worry. The "national pride" part isn't about artist Agnes Monica's latest gaffe.

Sports 6 years ago

Indonesia’s first world champion shuttler Johan Wahyudi dies at 66

Indonesia lost a doubles specialist legend in badminton, Johan Wahyudi, on Friday at the age of 66. He and partner Tjun Tjun were the country’s first to ever win a World Championships title in 1977.

City 6 years ago

Asian Games preparation helped economy more than actual event, Anies says

Jakarta’s 2018 economic growth, which stood at 6.17 percent, was still above the national average of 5.17 percent in the same year.

City 7 years ago

Schools clarify rumor about unpaid Ratoh Jaroe dancers

Reports have circulated recently saying that dancers performing the Ratoh Jaroe dance during the 2018 Asian Games opening ceremony on Aug. 18 at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium have not yet received payment a month after the event took place.

City 7 years ago

26,000 ticketed for violating odd-even rule during Asian Games

Some 26,055 motorists had been ticketed for violating the odd-even license plate traffic policy implemented to improve traffic during the 2018 Asian Games, which were held from Aug. 18 and ended on Sunday, police said.

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