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Japanese fashion designer Kansai Yamamoto, known for his flamboyant creations and work on costumes for singer David Bowie – especially “Ziggy Stardust” – has died of leukemia, his company announced on Monday. He was 76-years-old. Born in 1944 in Yokohama, Yamamoto first entered university to study engineering before turning to fashion design, and in 1971 became the first Japanese designer to hold a show in London, blending traditional Japanese motifs – including designs from kabuki theatre – with fantasy in bright, bold designs. A meeting with Bowie after a concert in New York City led to Yamamoto creating the wardrobe…

BRAVE CF 36 takes place this Monday in Bucharest, Romania, and all fighters have gone through the first battle as they have all made weight ahead of their showdowns. In the main event, Todd Stoute was able to step in heavier than what he’s used to as his Light Heavyweight bout (93 kg limit) was changed to a Catchweight of 104 kg against his new opponent Cristian Constantinov. Both fighters stepped under the limit, with “The Black Hulk” weighing in at 101,9 kg and his Romanian counterpart at 103,5 kg. After the weigh-ins, fighters had one last opportunity to be…

Norway’s Arctic archipelago Svalbard on Saturday recorded its highest-ever temperature, the country’s meteorological institute reported. According to scientific study, global warming in the Arctic is happening twice as fast as for the rest of the planet. For the second day in a row, the archipelago registered 21.2 degrees Celsius in the afternoon, just under the 21.3 degrees recorded in 1979, meteorologist Kristen Gislefoss told AFP. Later in the afternoon however, at around 6:00 pm local time, it recorded 21.7 degrees, setting a new all-time record. The island group, dominated by Spitzbergen the only inhabited isle in the northern Norway archipelago,…

Bahrain has registered 15,666 violations of not wearing face masks at public places and shops since the enforcement of the order. This was announced by the Assistant Chief of Public Security for Operations and Training Affairs, Brigadier Dr. Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Khalifa. The Northern Governorate Police Directorate reported 1,082 violations related to the rule of public gatherings of more than five and 3,513 violations of not wearing masks at public place. It carried 307 awareness campaigns, in addition to the deployment of police patrols at beaches, markets and parks. The Capital Governorate Police Directorate took 287 steps to protect social distancing in…

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un declared an emergency and a lockdown in a border town after a person suspected of being infected with the novel coronavirus returned from South Korea after illegally crossing the border, state media said on Sunday. If confirmed, it would be the first case officially acknowledged by North Korean authorities. Kim convened an emergency politburo meeting in response to what he called a “critical situation in which the vicious virus could be said to have entered the country”, the North’s KCNA state news reported. A person who defected to South Korea three years ago returned…

The Indian Community Relief Fund (ICRF) has distributed bottled water, fruits to around 130 workers. ICRF volunteers have also distributed face masks and anti-bacterial soaps, along with flyers that explain the measures that can be followed to stay safe during COVID-19. https://youtu.be/r-jLgC9V-Iw Yesterday the Face Mask distribution team distributed around 150 packs of antibacterial soaps, reusable face masks and flyers at Hamad Town area. Free prepaid sim cards, sponsored by STC, were also distributed to all workers. The basic purpose of such activity is to teach workers on the importance of drinking water and encourage them on how to be…

The Ministry of Labour & Social Development, Occupational Safety and Health Council and the Ministry of Health, under the patronage of Mr Ahmed Jaffar Al-Haiki, Assistant Undersecretary For Labour Affairs has organised an awareness campaign towards a healthy and safe summer 2020. https://youtu.be/7t7To9G7Pbg The campaign is for the purpose of reducing the Occupational Accidents and Diseases during the summer season and to raise the occupational awareness of both employers and workers on the importance of prevention as clarified in the Ministerial Order No. 3 of 2013 with respect to Work Ban during the months of July and August. The campaign…

Dr. Waleed Al Manea, Undersecretary of MOH confirmed the launch of the telemedicine services at the press conference held by the National team to Combat COVID-19. He stressed the importance of continuing resolutely with precautionary measures to avoid rising cases that happened after Eid al Fitr. Dr. Ebrahim Janahi, CEO of Tamkeen confirmed that supporting sectors affected by the coronavirus pandemic have reached 4.5 billion Bahraini dinars. https://youtu.be/Jp44x7PJuTg Dr. Janahi replied to the Starvision News’s question to support media companies, he mentioned among the 15,600 enterprises, among them are media and advertising companies which was added in the first phase and they received…