A Filipino villager has been nailed to a wooden cross for the 35th time to reenact Jesus Christ s suffering in a brutal Good Friday tradition he said he would devote to pray for peace in Ukraine, Gaza and the disputed South China Sea. MORE..
29 Mar 2024 (10:57 PM)
The Railway Department says that trains plying on the Coastal Line are continuing to experience further delays today (30) and tomorrow (31). MORE..
30 Mar 2024 (11:21 AM)
Sri Lanka Association of Animal Production says it is possible to supply chicken and eggs without any shortage during the upcoming festive season. MORE..
30 Mar 2024 (12:21 PM)
The collapse of a bridge in the US city of Baltimore will result in the largest single marine insurance loss ever, a British insurance marketplace said. MORE..
30 Mar 2024 (10:43 AM)
The Cabinet of Ministers has accepted the proposal to suspend the Special Commodity Levy Act from 01 January 2025, says Finance State Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya. MORE..
29 Mar 2024 (1:15 PM)
The plight of women in Afghanistan is expected to get worse. The Taliban regime has vowed to "start public stoning of women to death", an act that the group s Supreme Leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, claims is "in the name of God". MORE..
30 Mar 2024 (1:26 AM)