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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has eulogised Afrobeat icon Fela Anikulapo Kuti following the Recording Academy of America's Lifetime Achievement Award. He stated that the music world has honoured a giant.

31. januar 2026 Rapportert av AI

Kuwait has received the Best Organization Award for hosting the World Padel Doubles Championship. The honor was presented at the 2025 Padel España Awards ceremony in Madrid. Tournament director Mishaal Al-Ansari highlighted the support from national leadership as key to the success.

Ahead of Republic Day, the Indian government announced the Padma Awards for 2026, honouring contributors from diverse fields. Bollywood legend Dharmendra received the Padma Vibhushan posthumously, while neonatologist Dr Armida Fernandez was awarded the Padma Shri. These awards recognize excellence in social service, arts, science, and public affairs.

24. januar 2026 Rapportert av AI

Skånska gastronomipriset-utdelingen fant sted lørdag kveld i Malmö rådhus, der Daniel Berlins Vyn ble kåret til Skånes beste restaurant for tredje år på rad. Flere malmøbaserte aktører mottok også heder, inkludert drikkevarefirmaet Fruktstereo og osteeksperten Peter Mårtensson. Prisene feirer mangfoldet og kvaliteten i Skånes kulinariske scene.

Langrennsløperen Jonna Sundling har mottatt 2025 Jerringprisen etter å ha fått flest stemmer fra det svenske publikum. Hun slo fotballklubben Mjällby i finalen og overgikk favoritter som Armand Duplantis. Sundling, som var fraværende fra arrangementet, lovet å forsvare Sveriges farger under OL i Italia.

21. januar 2026 Rapportert av AI

Stewart Cink has been awarded the Jack Nicklaus Award as the 2025 PGA Tour Champions Player of the Year, capping a dominant season with three victories. Tommy Gainey earned the Hale Irwin Award as Rookie of the Year after securing his first win on the tour. The honors were announced during the season-opening Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai in Hawaii.