Web archive - May 29, 2021

Art and Books

NAPA’s fourth wall is your screen

Academy goes digital to attract theatre audiences lost to the pandemic

Cricket

Proposal under consideration to reduce isolation period in Abu Dhabi by two days

The British-based company, Restrata, has taken over the arrangements bio-secure bubble

Technology

Apple to delay launch of podcast subscription service until June

Apple Podcast subscriptions will let users pay to unlock new content and additional benefits like ad-free listening

World

Little food and water for Congolese fleeing volcano

Many escaped to Sake, a town 13 miles northwest of Goma that is prone to cholera outbreaks, UNICEF said

Sports

Inter Miami fined $2mn over Matuidi salary rules violation

French World Cup winner was paid more than allowed under Major League Soccer’s roster and budget rules

TV

Cruella de Vil falls victim to Hollywood’s smoking ban

Disney’s iconic villain has never been seen without a cigarette but there's a first time for everything!

TV

Sarfaraz shares a list of his television favourites

Among the list of titles were 'Ishqiya', 'Raqs e Bismil', and 'Fitrat'

Sports

Man City, Chelsea set for Champions League final showdown

Guardiola’s side starring the likes of De Bruyne and Dias are favourites to lift coveted silverware

World

US drawing up targeted sanctions on Belarus officials after plane incident

President Joe Biden says that sanctions against Belarus were “in play”, without giving details

World

Australia's Victoria logs 5 Covid-19 cases amid lockdown, vaccination demand surges

Number of exposure sites visited by the infected people has expanded to more than 150, putting thousands at risk