TOKYO: Tokyo's Olympics chief said on Friday (Apr 16) that Japan was committed to holding a safe Games this summer, as a surge in COVID-19 cases prompted an expansion of contagion controls and with fresh calls for the Games to again be postponed or cancelled. The government is set to expand quasi-emergency measures to 10 regions as a fourth wave of infections spread, casting more doubt on whether the Olympics can be held in Tokyo in fewer than 100 days. "We're not thinking of cancelling the Olympics," Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto said, speaking on behalf of the organising committee. "We will continue to do what we can to implement a thorough safety regimen that will make people feel complete safety." Economy Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura earlier told reporters the government was considering adding Aichi, Kanagawa, Saitama, and Chiba to six other prefectures already under contagion controls, including the cities of Tokyo and Osaka. A final decision is expected on … [Read more...] about Tokyo Olympics chief commits to Games as COVID-19 infections surge; fresh calls to postpone or cancel
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The Oregon Trail on Apple Arcade review: A classic game brought into the the world modern mobile gaming
Source: Luke Filipowicz / iMore The Oregon Trail was originally a 1971 text-based strategy game that some people can likely remember playing on their Apple II — feel old yet? Well, the good news is you don't have to. In the last few weeks, Apple Arcade got an influx of new games added to the service , with a few classic games that getting the modern age treatment — The Oregon Trail was among them. Even if you haven't played the original game — I never did — The Oregon Trail offers a ton of fun. Every decision, no matter how small, can affect what happens to your wagon and intrepid travelers. It's this tense push-your-luck element to the game that kept me coming back for more, even though after a while, the gameplay did get a tad repetitive. The Oregon Trail review: What I like What I don't like Should you play? The Oregon Trail Bottom line: Whether you want to play on your iPhone, iPad, Mac, or Apple TV, The Oregon Trail … [Read more...] about The Oregon Trail on Apple Arcade review: A classic game brought into the the world modern mobile gaming
Why Is Litchi Considered An Excellent Summer Fruit? Know More About Refreshing Litchi Recipes
Home Health Wellness Wellness oi-Shivangi Karn By Shivangi Karn on April 16, 2021 As the summer season approaches, the market gets filled with varieties of juicy and healthy summer fruits. Litchi or lychee is among the favourite summer fruits of India; they are roundish, grow in pendulous clusters and are pinkish or reddish when mature, while green when raw. Litchi has a similar appearance to that of strawberry and is widely known for its pearl-white jelly pulp that has the amazing combined flavour of acids and sugars. The fruit helps prevent many conditions that mostly occur during the summer such as sunburn and dehydration due to its rich nutritional profile. Some of the essential vitamins in litchi include vitamin C, K, B1, B2, B3, B6 and E; minerals such as calcium, sodium, potassium, iron, phosphorus, selenium and magnesium, along with polyphenols and carotenoids. [1] In this article, we will discuss why … [Read more...] about Why Is Litchi Considered An Excellent Summer Fruit? Know More About Refreshing Litchi Recipes
Amazon opens third store in the UK where you just walk out with your shopping
Amazon has opened its third checkout-free grocery store in the UK as the online retail giant continues its move into the high street. The new Amazon Fresh store is located in London’s White City and uses the same “just walk out” tech as its other two shops. Amazon opened its first store in Ealing in March this year, followed by its second opening in Wembley Park. All its stores in London have technology in place that lets customers pick up items and walk out of the store without using a till. Instead of interacting with staff, cameras monitor what items shoppers pick up and take out of the store. Their Amazon account is then charged when they leave. Shoppers have to scan a QR code to get into the stores, which links up to their Amazon account. You do not need to be signed up to Amazon Prime to shop in its Fresh stores, but you do need to have an Amazon account. Amazon confirmed last month that it would be opening a number of branches in London under its Fresh … [Read more...] about Amazon opens third store in the UK where you just walk out with your shopping
VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS APRIL 16
Efforts to stimulate domestic consumer market continue as pandemic threatens exports The Ha Noi Department of Industry and Trade will organise five Vietnamese Goods Weeks this year to stimulate demand. Photo baodauthau.vn The Ministry of Industry and Trade will organise conferences to connect producers, suppliers and retailers, and events for producers and traders, especially small traders, to help take goods to residential areas, industrial parks and rural and mountainous regions, the Sai Gon Giai Phong (Liberated Sai Gon) newspaper reported. It will help encourage consumption by fostering the evening economy and holding fairs and exhibitions of products and services. It continues to implement the ‘Vietnamese people give priority to using Vietnamese goods’ programme. It will also promote the adoption of IT and foster e-commerce. The Ha Noi Department of Industry and Trade will organise five Vietnamese Goods Weeks this year to stimulate demand. To be held in … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS APRIL 16