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TWITTER SPORTS @newsofbahrain WORLD 6 Dozens killed in flooding, landslides in India INSTAGRAM Bahrain wait /newsofbahrain 24 extended for FIBA LINKEDIN SATURDAY newsofbahrain JULY, 2021 Asia Cup 210 FILS WHATSAPP ISSUE NO. 8907 Continent’s leading 3844 4692 basketball competi- FACEBOOK tion postponed to July /nobmedia 2022 after originally being set to be held MAIL [email protected] next month in Indone- sia | P11 WEBSITE newsofbahrain.com Anna Faris reveals she secretly married Michael Barrett at local courthouse 9 CELEBS BUSINESS 5 US weighs crackdown on China’s import of Iran oil Bahrain affirms Lebanon water supply could solidarity with India Last update - 9:00 pm TDT | Manama collapse in a month: UN 23 July 2021 ahrain yesterday ex- Bpressed condolences to the government and people of India over the victims of the torrential rains that Individuals vaccinated swept the state of Mahar- astra. Over 136 people have died due to heavy rains, flooding (First dose) (Second dose) and landslides in the Indian Representative picture state of Maharastra, which of losing access to safe water in also displaced more than AFP Lebanon,” UNICEF said. 84,000 people. The UN agency said that In a statement, Bahrain’s he shortages and currency maintenance costs incurred Foreign Ministry affirmed Tcrunch in Lebanon could in US dollars, funding short- full solidarity and support lead to a collapse of the mains ages and the parallel collapse of Bahrain to India in its water supply in Lebanon with- of the power grid were rapidly efforts to overcome the in a month, the UN’s Children destroying the water sector. (Booster dose) crisis with minimal losses Fund warned yesterday. “UNICEF estimates that most and damages. The ministry “More than four million water pumping will gradually wished the injured a speedy people, including one million cease across the country in the recovery. refugees, are at immediate risk next four to six weeks,” it said. Each of Athletes parade in empty stadium as Tokyo us makes Games open in pandemic shadow 1.08 kg of Faster, • The cauldron was lit by waste per tennis star Naomi OSAKA day! IOC Refugee Olympic Team• take part for P2 Higher, the second time • Organisers also BAHRAIN paid tribute to medical workers as athletes from across the world TOTAL TESTED paraded into an almost 5335735 Stronger- empty stadium ACTIVE CASES • The specific motto 834 for the Tokyo games remains unchanged, The Tokyo Olympics are on DEATHS “United by Emotion.” P12 1381 Together Most nations were Flag-bearer Hussain Al sayyad on left and swimmer noor Yusuf Taha DISCHARGED on right represented• by a man and 266123 games, which began yesterday in an Olympic first. However, not a woman after like none before. everybody took pandemic meas- NEW CASES the organisers One tradition held firm as the ures - teams from Kyrgyzstan, Ta- 113 changed athletes from across the world pa- jikistan and the Pakistan flagbear- their rules raded into an eerie, almost emp- ers paraded maskless in awkward CRITICAL ty national stadium to represent contrast to protocol. to allow two their nations for the first time, The opening ceremony, normal- 9 flagbearers. but masks on their faces hid their ly a star-studded display teeming smiles. with celebrities, lacked the usual 210 fils (includes VAT) TDT | agencies It was also for the first time the glitz with fewer than 1,000 people Olympics motto was changed, in attendance, strict social dis- since the inception of the modern tancing rules and signs calling Faster, Higher, Stronger Olympics back in 1894. on spectators to “be quiet around -Together” has become the Most countries walked in with the venue.” “new motto of the Olympic both male and female flagbearers (Continued on page 2) SATURDAY, JULY 24, 2021 02 Coming together of the world (continued from Page 1) Each of us makes 1.08 egardless, it Rmarked a com- ing together of the world, with an au- dience of hundreds of millions around kg of waste per day! the globe and at Up above us in the night sky, 1824 drones are being various stages of used to form the Tokyo 2020 emblem TDT | Manama 2020 statistics GPS systems to measure work the pandemic tun- volume and working hours. ing in to watch the start of the ach individual in the Cleaning services A team of inspectors, both greatest show in sport. Kingdom is producing from municipalities and clean- US first lady Jill Biden E1.08 kilograms of waste ing companies, work to imple- clapped the Americans as did per day, comfortably beating the ment daily plans in residential France President Emmanuel world average of 0.74 kilograms and commercial neighbour- Macron for the French team. per day, according to 2020 sta- hoods, the coasts and open and Tokyo also updated the tistics. In four provinces 24 hours a More than 2,891 agricultural areas. Olympic oath, recited by the Pita Taufatofuai is shirtless again, The concerning rise in waste week 260 workers The cleaning services also athletes at the end of the pa- bearing the flag of Tonga alongside production had also pushed do- cover the parks, walkways and rade. Athletes swore their Malia Paseka. mestic waste to occupy 44% of Daily waste volume green areas, which is constantly commitment to inclusion, the total waste removed daily. expanding. equality, and non-discrimina- On average, municipality Cleaning companies are re- tion for the first time at the workers are removing 2036 sponsible for removing waste Olympics. tonnes of wastes per day, which from these sites, sewage from The opening also featured includes domestic, commercial, Moved where there is no sewage net- fireworks in indigo and white, agricultural, construction and to Asker Household Constrution 2,036 tonners work, and siphoning out rain- the colours of the Tokyo 2020 per day household wastes, the latest landfill waste waste water from streets. emblem, and gave a nod to Jap- For the second time in its history, the data said. The municipalities also have a anese tradition represented by Olympic Games welcomed the IOC The new data also says that The role of hygiene law team of emergency responders giant wooden Olympic rings Refugee Olympic Team! Leading the delegation into the stadium are the construction waste accounts for After the issuance of hygiene law No. 10 of 2019 to act in times of crisis, especial- linked to the 1964 Games. 32% of the daily waste removed ly during sandstorms. A vastly smaller number of flagbearers, swimmer Yusra Mardini to the Askar landfill. For this, Cleaning departments are athletes, about 20 per nation, and marathon runner Tachlowini more than 2,891 cleaners, driv- also responsible for removing marched in the teams’ parade, Gabriyesos. ers, inspectors and officials are Number of violations encroachments on public roads with many flying in just before Only 15 global leaders are in working 24 hours a day in all of dropped in recent months with government departments. their competitions and due attendance. Emperor Naruhi- the four governorates. The report also points out that to leave shortly after to avoid to, who formally opened the “They serve more than a mil- the number of violations related infections. Games as his grandfather Hi- lion and a half people in the to Public Cleanliness Law No: Athletes marched to the mu- rohito did in 1964, clapped as Kingdom through an integrated lecting trucks, waste transport and hold them accountable for 10 of 2019 has reduced in recent sic of some of Japan’s best-sell- the athletes marched. work mechanism that connects trucks, towing vehicles, cranes, faults. The hygiene department months. Citizens and residents, ing video games such as Drag- The ceremony was marked various cleaning companies.” and other equipment. uses programmes to monitor the report added, cooperated on Quest and Final Fantasy, by high-profile absences, in- Assisting them in the process Workers are also constant- performance, complaints and with the inspectors in removing as country names on placards cluding former Prime Minister are a fleet of automatic sweep- ly monitored by hygiene de - suggestions. All the vehicles are violations, especially cars for were shown in speech bubbles Shinzo Abe, who wooed the ers, small and large garbage col- partments in municipalities also tracked in real-time using sale and scrap cars. often used in manga cartoons. 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