Day: February 27, 2022

SL Tourism Chief hails Qatar Airways move | Daily FT

Published by Daily Financial Times Sri Lanka Tourism Chairperson Kimarli Fernando yesterday welcomed Qatar Airways decision to expand services to Colombo and expressed her gratitude to the top global airline for its continued support for the country’s revival. Qatar Airways re-commenced its five daily frequencies to Colombo from last Friday. “We truly appreciate the support extended by Qatar Airways to

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FIFA sanctions Russia but resists calls for World Cup ban

Published by DPA World football’s governing body FIFA decided on Sunday that no international matches should be played in Russia and that its flag and anthem were not welcome, but stopped short of kicking them out of the World Cup for now. French Football Federation president Noël Le Graët earlier became the first significant figure in the sport to suggest

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DMYTRO FIRTASH OPPOSES RUSSIAN INVASION, ASKS TO BE ALLOWED TO RETURN TO UKRAINE NOW WITHOUT CHANGING STATUS QUO REGARDING U.S. LEGAL CHARGES AGAINST HIM, ACCORDING TO AN ATTORNEY ON U.S. LEGAL TEAM, LANNY J. DAVIS

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Lanny J. Davis, U.S. counsel and legal advisor to Dmytro Firtash, issued this statement on behalf of Ukrainian businessman, Dmytro Firtash, today: Dmytro Firtash unequivocally opposes Russia’s invasion of his homeland, Ukraine. Mr. Firtash is taking every step he can to do whatever possible to protect Ukrainian sovereignty, Ukraine’s […]

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Qatar’s victories continue at Saudi Cup<

Khalifa Bin Sheail’s HADI DE CARRERRE lands Obaiya Arabian Classic CupQatar’s horses continued to dazzle at the Saudi Cup and left their mark on the second and final day of the meeting with another black-type success after they had captured two victori…

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