THE strictest epidemic prevention measures are being applied to imported cold-chain foods to be exhibited at the fourth China International Import Expo to keep COVID-19 and food contamination risks at bay. The first vehicle carrying imported cold-chain food exhibits for this year’s CIIE reached a refrigerated warehouse close to Pudong International Airport yesterday morning. “In…

Dodoma — Air Tanzania Company Limited (ATCL, is among institutions that have been named by the Parliamentary Accounts Committee (PAC) that borrowed Sh896 billion without the approval of the Ministry of Finance and Planning as required by law. Another institution named by PAC is the Arusha International Conference Center (AICC). The Vice Chairman of the…

Ross Butler Sorry Kate, High IQ Helps My Acting ... Denies Dating Madelyn Cline 10/22/2021 12:20 AM PT TMZ.com The same thing that's hurt Kate Beckinsale's career is helping Ross Butler's take off in Hollywood, and that thing is ... brain power!!! Lots of it. We got the "13 Reasons Why" and "Riverdale" star Thursday…

“When we first started, we wanted to do the exact opposite of what everybody in rap was doing,” says Ruby da Cherry. “We didn’t have nice cars or gold chains, so we just flexed that we were losers, and mixed in some shock-rap and stuff about our mental health issues. We’re just trying to catch…

It’s refreshing to see Apple correcting some of the crimes of Ives with its new MacBook Pros that ditch the Touch Bar but regain an SD card slot and HDMI. But you can never have enough ports, and Satechi’s new USB-C Hybrid Multiport Adapter has tons of ‘em with a side of extra storage too.As…

Published on October 22nd, 2021 at 10:54am EDT Manitoba held a new round of invitations on October 21. The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program (MPNP) invited a total of 459 immigration candidates across three Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). The results are as follows: Skilled Workers in Manitoba — 388 invitations with a minimum score of 375; Skilled…

Whipped Cream & Jimorrow, “Light of Mine” We’re living in pretty dark times, but there’s still a lot of fun to be had and love to be shared. Next time you’re feeling down, put on this latest single from Whipped Cream, the producer’s first in about a year. Out via Monstercat, the song incorporates a…

Best Música Urbana AlbumAs reggaetón and Latin trap music have become major forces in pop culture, the Recording Academy has seemed unsure of how to recognize those genres’ influence. Over the years, the organization has shuffled the “urban” label among multigenre categories, at different times making its biggest names compete against more traditional Latin pop…

Tunis/Tunisia — Prime Minister Najla Bouden on Wednesday evening had a phone conversation with Prime Minister of the Libyan National Unity Government Abdelhamid Dbeibah, during which she affirmed Tunisia's willingness to provide all forms of support to the Libyan authorities. The goal is, she said, to help Libya achieve the objectives it had set, in…

YouTubers Charles & Alyssa Wear Costumes For Video, Return 'Em ... Fair Or Foul?!? 10/22/2021 12:40 AM PT YouTube stars Charles & Alyssa Forever went on a huge shopping spree at a Spirit Halloween store in Arizona ... but after they got what they wanted for a video, they returned the merch. The YouTubers strolled…

Hell no. They should expect all types of sounds. Something that's important to me right now is embracing my alternativeness and the fact that I genre bend. I don't think genre is even going to matter in the next five to 10 [years]. So, they should expect all types of sounds: rapping, singing, melodic, not…

But U.S. District Judge Dale S. Fischer dismissed the lawsuit on Thursday, ruling that the case would be a better fit for the British legal system than a Los Angeles courtroom. “Given that one of the core disputes in this case concerns ownership of the copyright in the Illustration, which is governed by U.K. law,…

Drama Kings Drama Kings The Dodgers played their best when facing elimination, and Chris Taylor hit three homers to lead the way, Pedro Moura writes. By The Numbers: CFB Week 8 By The Numbers: CFB Week 8 Oklahoma and Michigan put their undefeated records on the line this week. Here …

Since Brexit, the campaign to make Wales an independent country has really got going. The profile of YesCymru has exploded. Polls suggest that 30% of people would vote yes if there was a Welsh independence referendum (though this comes with the heavy caveat that it excludes people who answered “don’t know”). In the last Senedd…

Jamie Lynn Spears' Book Claims Parents Controlled Her, Pushed Abortion ... Warned Giving Birth at 16 Would Ruin Career 10/22/2021 1:00 AM PT Jamie Lynn Spears says she went through hell when pregnant at 16, and her parents and team were a driving force behind her misery ... pushing adoption, abortion and going to great…

Abuja — Activists in Nigeria gathered this week to mark the anniversary of last year's massive street rallies against police brutality. Many victims of police abuse say they have yet to see justice. Obianuju Iloanya's older brother Chijioke Iloanya was 20 years old in November 2012 when members of Nigeria's notorious Special Anti-Robbery Squad, or…

The Razer Kunai is a light-up PC fan you can use inside your case. Image: RazerThe best part of building your own gaming rig is that you can deck everything out in killer lighting. Whether you’re sporting hot pink across the board or you’re more into a subdued blue, there’s no denying that the result…

A secret that happened 47 years ago, it all started with a phone call in the middle of the night to sports talk show pioneer Harold K. Bell. No one could have imagined how that phone call from Muhammad Ail would change Harold Bell's life forever. Muhammad Ali & Harold K Bell BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.…

Lacrosse Player Madie Nicpon Dead At 20 ... After Hot Dog Eating Contest Accident 10/21/2021 9:16 AM PT A 20-year-old Tufts University lacrosse player has died ... after she tragically choked during a hot dog eating contest over the weekend. Madelyn "Madie" Nicpon -- a junior on the Jumbos' lax squad -- was participating in…

After a year off due to the pandemic, Damian Lazarus' jungle vibe-fest has announced its comeback. Day Zero is returning to Tulum in January. After a year off due to the pandemic, Damian Lazarus' jungle vibe-fest has announced its comeback, with a lineup featuring DJ Tennis, Nina Kraviz, Seth Troxler, The Martinez Brothers, DJ Holographic…

Tripoli — The minister of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad, Ramtane Lamamra, held discussions Thursday, in Tripoli, with Libya's Prime Minister-designate Abdul Hamid Mohamed Dbeibah, the vice-president of the Libyan Presidential Council, Mussa Al-Kuni, and his counterpart, Najla Al-Mangoush, during which he stressed Algeria's support to " Libyan Stability Initiative." "I had rich discussions…

The 21-year-old's debut solo mixtape, King of Killbranch reached No. 13 on the Billboard 200 chart upon its September release, and included features from Yo Gotti, Future, Lil Durk, Moneybagg Yo, Pooh Shiesty, Quavo and Offset, some of whom served as mentors for the up-and-coming artist. "Gotti always tell a n---a chase the dream, chasing the dream…

ENHYPEN's second mini album, Border: Carnival, charted at No. 18 on the Billboard 200 the week of May 19, and though the record achieved chart success in the United States, the K-pop stars wanted to take their artistry to the next level with Dimension: Dilemma. "We were determined to show growth through our first album, so we…

McIntyre’s 2022 NFL Mock Draft McIntyre’s 2022 NFL Mock Draft As he looks ahead to April, Jason McIntyre sees a QB at No. 1, of course. But which passer gets the call in his latest mock? TNF Top Plays: Broncos-Browns TNF Top Plays: Broncos-Browns The Cleveland Browns are playing host …

Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to grow by 3.7 percent in 2021 and 3.8 percent in 2022 - a welcome but relatively modest recovery, suggesting that divergence with the rest of the world will persist over the medium term. The crisis has highlighted key disparities in resilience between countries in sub-Saharan Africa and has also exacerbated…

Dave Chappelle I'm Open To Discussion With Trans Community 10/21/2021 9:46 AM PT Dave Chappelle is willing to have a conversation with members of the trans community who feel like he's inflicted harm on them with his LGBTQ+ jokes ... and it sounds like the ball is now in their court. The comedian's rep tells…

Photo: Stephanie Keith; Amazon workers strike in Staten Island to demand better covid-19 safety protocols on May Day 2020 (Getty Images)The grassroots Amazon Labor Union is finally gearing up for an election after gathering thousands of worker signatures. Organizers of the new union, all former and current Amazon workers, set up camp in April outside…

Elsewhere, Latin music is spotlighted by two debuting collaborations between Spanish and Argentine artists. At No. 73 on the Global Excl. U.S. chart and No. 140 on the Global 200, C. Tangana (Spain) and Nathy Peluso (Argentina) arrive with "Ateo." The debut was driven by 14 million streams worldwide, skewing 97% from outside the U.S.…

Sakurazaka46 launch at No. 1 on this week’s Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated Oct. 11 to 17, with its latest single called “Nagaredama.” The J-pop girl group’s third single sold 407,334 copies to rule physical sales, while also scoring points in a balanced way across most metrics. The track comes in at No. 2 for…

Even at midnight, the Dubai airport is sweltering in mid-August. My colleague and cameraman Eric O’Connor and I stood on the tarmac, sweating our way through one of the hardest decisions of our careers. It was the evening of August 14th, we were on assignment for “PBS NewsHour,” and the Taliban seemed poised to take…

Dick Vitale Plans To Call Games During Chemo ... 'My Best Medicine of All' 10/20/2021 10:31 AM PT @DickieV / Twitter Dick Vitale says cancer will not get in the way of his passion for college hoops -- explaining in an emotional video he's still planning to call games despite chemotherapy treatments. The legendary broadcaster…

Dar es Salaam — Principal Judge of the High Court, Mustapha Siyani, has stepped down from hearing Economic Sabotage case No. 16/2021 facing Chadema's chairman Freeman Mbowe and his co-accused. He is the second judge to step down from hearing the case after Judge Elinaza Luvanda who withdrew on September 6, after the fourth accused,…

Photo: Olivier Douliery (Getty Images) At a time when American’s trust in the news media is plummeting to record lows, one recent Pew poll reported that about a third of U.S. adults say they regularly get their news fix from Facebook’s feeds—even if their own trust in Facebook itself is plummeting to new lows for,…

Chris Brown Kyrie Irving's A 'Real Hero' For COVID-19 Vax Stance 10/20/2021 10:47 AM PT Chris Brown has entered the Kyrie Irving COVID-19 vaccine saga ... calling the NBA star a "real hero" for refusing to get the jab. The musician -- who has been tight with Uncle Drew for years -- sang Irving's praises…

Flight To A New Life Flight To A New Life Escaping the chaos in their homeland, many of Afghanistan’s female athletes were evacuated to Qatar this week, Martin Rogers writes. ‘A Whole Different Team’ ‘A Whole Different Team’ The Dodgers rallied from down 3-1 to beat the Braves last season, …

The Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA, Yola branch), Gabriel Adigwu, has lauded the Corporate Affairs Commission’s new data protection policy, noting that customers are now more than ever before assured of their companies’ safety. A statement signed by Rasheed Mahe, head of the CAC media unit, on Wednesday, in Abuja, quoted Mr Adigwu…

With an enthusiasm that's palpable even across a video call, Guetta is happy to reflect on "Titanium," but revisiting the hits isn't high on his current to-do list. "I am doing this interview because it's Billboard," he says, "but I told my management that I'm not going to do a full campaign to speak about the…

Dar es Salaam — France yesterday launched a new flight that will see passengers travel direct from the French capital Paris to Tanzania's archipelago Zanzibar. The launch was officiated by the French Minister for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness Franck Riester when he landed in Zanzibar with the direct flight from Paris, the first in…

The three guests also went on to talk about the name of the genre "regional Mexican," which to some, could sound limiting as the genre continues to grow beyond Mexico and the U.S. For Humilde, the name should reflect the genre's evolved sound and newfound global appeal. "They should change the name We aren't 'regional,'…

A DAO is a community of members who make collective decisions without hierarchies or centralization. Commonly, these communities convene on private Discord channels and their access is gated to those who hold a certain crypto token or NFT to be inducted. This sale marks PleasrDAO's first foray into acquiring a physical good. Although it may…

1:37 PM PT -- The FBI just confirmed both Brian's backpack and notebook were found in the area near what appears to be human remains ... but they can not yet determine if the remains belong to Brian. The agent said the spot had previously been under water, and the investigative team will need several…

Don Toliver collects his highest-charting effort on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart as Life of a Don debuts at No. 2 on the list dated Oct. 23. The set begins with 68,000 equivalent album units earned in the week ending Oct. 14 in the U.S., according to MRC Data. Of the album’s first-week total, just…

"It didn't feel like it was going to be on the album because all the other songs had really strong themes and titles and things like that. But we didn't want to just give up on the song. Then I started to bring the concept into the musical side of things where I was like,…

Photo: Wikicommons/Evan AmosJust in time for Halloween, a ransomware gang has targeted Ferrara Candy—the massive confectionary responsible for producing Brach’s well-known candy corn—the most OG of holiday treats. Ferrara, which is based in Chicago, is responsible for 85 percent of the candy corn production in the country during the Halloween season—and reportedly churns out approximately…

According to Al Ahly and Egypt legend Ahmed Shobier, Pitso Mosimane is ‘heartbroken’ following the treatment he has been receiving from fans and media in recent weeks at the Egyptian giants. Mosimane has found himself in a baptism of fire following a turbulent spell at Al Ahly. Despite winning back-to-back CAF Champions League titles at…

• More than 3,000,000 accounts are registered across the 10 most harmful child sexual abuse sites on the dark web• COVID-19 has contributed to a significant spike in child sexual exploitation and abuse online• 1 in 3 respondents (34%) to Global Economist Impact survey were asked to do something sexually explicit online they were uncomfortable…

Netflix Employees Walk Out In Protest Over Chappelle Special 10/20/2021 11:33 AM PT TMZ.com There's a crazy scene going down at Netflix headquarters ... where employees are walking out of the office building in protest of the controversial Dave Chappelle comedy special. As you can see, trans Netflix employees and their allies are making their…

Chris Jericho Never Heard Criticism Of WM 33 Bout From Vince McMahon, Thinks He Was Unhappy With Kevin Owens ‘ Fightful News Chris Jericho talks WrestleMania 33. 20 MINS AGO • FIGHTFUL.COM WInc Daily LIVE: WWE RAW Hits Key Demo Low, Backstage Adam Cole – WWE News – Wrestling Inc. …

Google’s UK consumer marketing director Graham Bednash has left the company to take up the role of global vice-president brand at Cambridge-based health tech company Abcam.Announcing his move on LinkedIn, Bednash wrote: “After eight-and-a-half wonderful years at Google, it’s time for change. This week I joined one of the most pioneering brands in health tech,…

Look what the black cat dragged in, indeed.Gif: The CWRiverdale’s original idea of crazy was that Archie Andrews was sleeping with his teacher and Jason Blossom was very dead. Five seasons and a cult, several murders, some supernatural monsters, and two teachers randomly leaping out of the same damn window, anything goes—so at this point,…