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Desmond D’Sa was one of seven South African winners of the Goldman Environmental Prize, a global award to inspire grassroots activists to take action to protect the planet. Hundreds of fellow activists and colleagues paid tribute to his life and legacy at a series of memorial services in Durban last week.

Diet Coke on my right and a black pouch containing my locked phone on my left, I sat on a folding chair, unsure what to expect from Maz Jobrani’s phone-free comedy show. It wasn’t my first time seeing Jobrani live. But it would be the last for me and the many who had gathered at Etihad Arena on Saturday night. The Iranian-American comedian was diagnosed with

Kylie Wihapi died last weekend at the age of 45.

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 November 6 – A… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. A Farewell […]

René Paredes took deep breaths to get through it.

The Portuguese Football Federation has confirmed plans for a special farewell for Cristiano Ronaldo following his retirement from international football. Read More: https://punchng.com/portugal-plans-special-farewell-for-ronaldo/

Tangihanga for Porirua Deputy Mayor Kylie Wihapi begins on Thursday, with her funeral to be held on Saturday.

Mayor Anita Baker says tributes have poured in from across New Zealand.

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- A funeral service for Choi Bool-am was held Monday, wi...

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Yonhap) -- A funeral service for Choi Bool-am was held Monday, wi...

A dispute between the family and widow of late gospel singer Toluwanisings over his final resting place has delayed his burial arrangements in Ibadan. Read More: https://punchng.com/burial-dispute-delays-toluwanisings-final-farewell/

Ryanair rival EasyJet has announced it is to install Elon Musk’s Starlink internet across its fleet

Amanda Serrano will defend her unified WBO and WBA featherweight world boxing titles against Australia's Skye ⁠Falzon.

Country star Alan Jackson’s farewell concert, “Alan Jackson: The Last Show,” will air on NBC on Dec. 8. The event, which celebrates Jackson’s career and memorializes his final concert performance, will be available to stream the next day on Peacock. The special, which was tapped on June 29 during Jackson’s sold-out final concert at Nashville’s […]

KUALA NERANG, Oct 28 — The remains of Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) officer Technical Leading Seama...

Young star will miss next month’s Under-17 World Cup in Qatar as he nurses back injury

Lancashire will look into organising a farewell for bowler James Anderson amid fan unrest over his departure from the club.

The merger of Southern Cross and Seven earlier this year has already seen a wave of executive exits. Earlier this month, it said goodbye to yet another.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarter-back is not at his peak level, but a strong defence gives them a chance

Every time the pink buses come up in conversation, I turn straight to Canterbury’s dead man’s turn. In February, I was vindicated.

Michael Carrick's future as Manchester United manager is under major threat following the home loss to Bournemouth on Sunday.

The final Australian MotoGP race at Phillip Island was plunged into chaos as poor weather meant the main event was cancelled.

Leading the procession as the ‘Nishane Ane’, Abhimanyu, was given a rousing welcome by a large number of people as he made his way along the procession route.

Hundreds of Palestinians attended a funeral Sunday for 75 people, including women and children, whose remains were recently recovered from beneath the rubble of Gaza City homes des...

Close to half a million euro spent in pubs and restaurants in Dublin’s north inner city on night of Croke Park bout, AIB says