Paris Olympics 2024

Paris Olympics: Seine’s Water Quality Threatens Swimming Events One Month Before Games

Despite these efforts, the city continues to grapple with a century-old sewer network that struggles to manage the volume of… Read More

6 days ago

Eiffel Tower Ticket Prices Rise as Maintenance Costs Soar

The Eiffel Tower, rising 330 meters above Paris, requires regular upkeep, including repainting every seven years as originally instructed by… Read More

7 days ago

Paris’ Seine River Fails Water Quality Tests, Jeopardizing Olympic Swimming Events

Marc Guillaume, the prefect of the Paris region, confirmed the disheartening results. "Samples from the Seine do not meet the… Read More

1 week ago

IOC Approves Russian and Belarusian Athletes for Paris Olympics Under Neutral Status

Notably, tennis, swimming, and judo were not included in this initial assessment. The IOC panel's evaluation focused on ensuring that… Read More

2 weeks ago

Paris to Trial Flying Cabs During 2024 Olympics

VTOL aircraft will operate from a vertiport on a barge near Gare d'Austerlitz in Paris's 13th arrondissement. Positioned at the… Read More

2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympic Test Event in Seine Canceled Due to Heavy Rainfall

Recent heavy rains have significantly increased pollution levels in the river, prompting officials to cancel the event. The rainfall has… Read More

3 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: Controversy Surrounds Crackdown on Vulnerable Communities

A scathing report released by "The Other Side of the Medal," a coalition of 80 charitable organizations, has accused Paris… Read More

3 weeks ago

Paris 2024: French Police Arrest 15 in Major Drug Trafficking Bust Near Olympic Village

A substantial quantity of illicit substances and other contraband were seized, including nearly 10 kilograms of herbal cannabis and cannabis… Read More

4 weeks ago

Toyota to End Top-Level Sponsorship with IOC Post-Paris 2024

This shift indicates that while Toyota remains dedicated to promoting sports and athleticism, it seeks to do so in a… Read More

1 month ago