Dubai World Cup Will Be ‘No. 1’ Again
Over 20 years ago, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum dreamed of bringing the world's best thoroughbreds to Dubai. His vision became reality in 1996 when he created the Dubai World Cup, held...
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Arrogate Wins Dubai World Cup Thriller
Overwhelming favourite Arrogate won the Dubai World Cup on Saturday, overcoming a poor start to claim the $10 million race. The Bob Baffert trained horse and with Mike Smith in the saddle came home...
Woman Pours Hot Water On Tutor
A tutor of the Mawuli Senior High School suffered severe burns when his next door neighbour poured hot water on him at Awusagbakope, a suburb of Kpetoe in the Agotime Ziope District of the Volta...
Japan’s World Cup Blueprint ‘lost’, Says Joseph
Japan coach Jamie Joseph has expressed dismay that notes on the team's swashbuckling 2015 World Cup run were not available to him when he took over from Eddie Jones. Keeping up with the Joneses is...
Snap Shares Drop 4 Percent, Fall Below $20 For the First Time
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) with a Snap Inc. logo hunging on the front Snap Inc shares tumbled below $20 on Thursday for the first time since the company's $3.4 billion public listing after the...
Exploding Letter ‘injures One’ At IMF Office In Paris
A letter has exploded and injured a person who opened it at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) office in Paris, security sources say. No further details about the incident were available...
Racing 92 To Fire Ex-All Black Williams Over Cocaine Bust
France's Racing 92 club will fire former All Black lock Ali Williams, who was arrested in Paris last month in possession of cocaine, the Top 14 champions said Friday. "Unfortunately, Ali Williams...
Conflicts of Interest Keep Mongolian Child Jockeys In the Saddle
Mongolian courts banned them, human rights groups slammed them and the labour ministry demands they cease, but none of that has stopped Mongolia's politicians from letting child jockeys saddle up....
Moreira Romps To Record Eight Winners In A Day
Joao Moreira powered to eight wins from 10 rides on an 11-race card at Sha Tin on Sunday to smash a Hong Kong horse racing record. The current Hong Kong champion jockey flew past the post first on...
Ebenezer Assifuah Benched As Le Havre Stun Auxerre 1-0
Ghanaian youngster Ebenezer Assifuah was an unused substitute in Le Havre's 1-0 win over Auxerre on Friday night in the French Ligue 2. Le Havre scored the only goal of the match in the second half...
We’re Ready To Battle Sacked Staff In Court – NSS
The National Service Secretariat says it is prepared for any legal action resulting from its decision to revoke the appointment of personnel employed by the secretariat towards the end of the...
Rape Of Public Purse Must Stop
The public purse has never been so ransacked and with such impunity. On weekly or even daily basis, stories about persons entrusted with managing state resources are mentioned for either being...
Akufo-Addos Dishonest Photo And Mahamas Funny Make-Up
When the member of parliament for North Dayi Constituency, George Loh, was given the opportunity to critique the manifesto of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), he decided to sink low. He was on Joy FM's...