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Christchurch warned hosting Commonwealth Games not feasible, but national approach by New Zealand remains an option

September 5, 2024 Web Shared Hosting News 0

New Zealand's Hamish Kerr wins high jump gold at Paris 2024 Olympic Games (NZOC photo)
New Zealand’s Hamish Kerr wins high jump gold at Paris 2024 Olympic Games (NZOC photo)

The city’s economic development unit warned Christchurch City Council not to pursue a bid to host a future Commonwealth Games, describing such an endeavor too costly and risky. The report delivered Tuesday instead recommended a national bid by New Zealand to host the Games where financial burdens can be shared and more infrastructure will be available to accommodate the event.

The New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) floated that same idea last year when it signaled to the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) that it was interested in bidding to host the 2034 edition. That was before Victoria in Australia backed out of a deal to stage the 2026 edition due to a significant budget escalation,…


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Sinead O’Connor’s remains released to family – reports

August 3, 2023 Web Shared Hosting News 0

Sinead O’Connor’s remains have been released to her family following a post-mortem examination to determine a cause of death, according to reports.

The Irish Grammy-winning singer was found unresponsive by police at her home in south-east London last week, with her death at the age of 56 being treated as not suspicious.

The Irish Times reported on Thursday that the clerk of the London Inner South Coroner’s Court, John Thompson, has confirmed an “autopsy was conducted to secure a medical cause of death”.

The newspaper said a statement issued by Mr Thompson on behalf of senior coroner Andrew Harris stated the post-mortem examination report may not be received “for some weeks”.

It added that the conclusion will be publicly disclosed if an inquest…


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Weebly remains the world’s largest web hosting company despite massive drop in traffic

September 10, 2020 Web Shared Hosting News 0

The global pandemic has helped website builders and web hosting providers worldwide acquire new business and grow significantly as millions found themselves either without work or furloughed, looking for new opportunities as freelancers or self-employed amidst the biggest recession in a generation.

Weebly, the Square-owned ecommerce platform that offers amongst other things, a free website builder, has emerged as the biggest web hosting company in August.


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