#olympics

Collection of olympics news, found 623 news.

UK olympic athletes, Posh Spice and Andy Murray honoured in Queen`s New Year List

Olympic athlete Mo Farah, tennis star Andy Murray, actor Mark Rylance, comedian Ken Dodd and Kinks musician Ray Davies ...

President observes construction of apartments for athletes

President Joko Widodo recently observed the construction of apartment towers in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, to house ...

Yearender - Indonesia`s agriculture has better prospects in 2017

The El Nino weather phenomenon that struck Indonesia in 2015, bringing droughts and wide-spread forest and land fires, ...

Yahoo’s 2016 Year in Review: top searched celebrities, most popular news stories, leading fashion trends, and more

- Yahoo (YHOO) today announced its annual 2016 Year in Review report. Entering its 15th year, Year in ...

29th Tokyo International Film Festival's "Spirit of Asia Award by Japan Foundation Asia Center" goes to "Lipstick Under My Burkha" directed by Alankrita Shrivastava of India

-During a closing ceremony at the 29th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) on November 3, "Lipstick Under My ...

Starbucks announces Starbucks Reserve Roastery coming to Tokyo in 2018

- Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) today announced it will open a Starbucks Reserve Roastery, Japan, in 2018. ...

Indonesia sends contingent to Asian winter games for the first time

Indonesia will send a contingent of sportsmen for the first time to the Asian Winter Games slated for February 2017 in ...

International conference to be attended by sports ministers from Japan and abroad, global promotional organization and business leaders, next-generation business leaders from World Economic Forum

-- World Forum on Sport and Culture to Take Place in Advance of 2019 Rugby World Cup, Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic ...

Herbalife Nutrition and Special Olympics announce $1 million fitness collaboration

- Herbalife (NYSE: HLF), a global nutrition company, today announced a $1 million collaboration with ...

PON momentum to build winner mentality: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said the 19th National Sports Week (PON XIX) and the National Paralympic Week ...

President hopes sports week will throw up well qualified athletes

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed the hope that the 19th National Sports Week (PON XIX) will produce national ...

Tontowi & Liliyana welcomed home with open-top bus parade

Olympic champions Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsir were warmly welcomed by the government and fellow citizens and ...

Some 1,322 police personnel to secure convoys of Olympic athletes

Some 1,322 joint personnel of the Jakarta Metropolitan Regional Police Headquarters (Polda Metro Jaya) and the resort ...

Olympic gold medal is gift on Indonesian Independence Day

Indonesia received one of the most memorable gifts on its Independence Day, when its shuttlers Tontowi Ahmad and ...

Olympic gold medal in badminton boosts Indonesia`s position in medals table

Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsir won a gold medal in the badminton mixed doubles final on the 12th day of Rio 2016 ...