Last Updated: Wednesday, August 8, 2012, 13:15
At the Olympics, where Durex has been assigned with the responsibility of supplying condoms to athletes for greater protection, organisers failed to prevent pranksters from bringing their own ‘Australian’ prophylactics.
Last Updated: Friday, July 20, 2012, 20:57
An additional 1,200 soldiers have been put on standby to guard the London Olympics, bringing the total number of military personnel involved in the games to 17,000, a media report said on Friday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 17, 2012, 15:42
These agents will arrive a week before the Olympics, and leave around a week after the end of the Paralympics.
Last Updated: Saturday, July 14, 2012, 15:02
A leading RAF officer has warned that pilots who break no-fly rules over London during the Olympics risk being shot down in a show of “lethal force”.
Last Updated: Saturday, July 14, 2012, 14:59
There have been reports that 1000 extra police officers will be drafted in to patrol Olympic venues.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 21, 2012, 21:00
Lord Sebastian Coe, has rubbished claims that auctioning surplus torches has lowered the importance of the Olympic Games.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 21, 2012, 18:06
London 2012 organizers LOCOG announced that authentic Olympic torches will be available from an official online auction throughout the Torch Relay.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 23:16
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) confirmed Wednesday that David Beckham will attend the Olympic Flame Handover Ceremony in Athens and bring the torch to the United Kingdom on its 70-day journey.
Last Updated: Monday, March 19, 2012, 20:41
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) Monday confirmed the route for over 7,300 people who will be carrying the Olympic Flame as torchbearers in the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay.
Last Updated: Friday, January 27, 2012, 10:12
As shopping lists go, the one compiled by the London 2012 Olympics organising committee (LOCOG) for the furnishing and stocking of its newly-acquired Olympic Village is a lengthy one.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 15:54
With the 2012 Olympics just 200 days away, the British government marked the countdown by holding its first cabinet meeting in the year at the Olympic Park in east London.
Last Updated: Monday, January 9, 2012, 08:15
The London Olympics countdown entered its final 200 days from Monday with government and organisers talking up the legacy Britain can look forward to.
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