Sri Lanka proposed Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace in 1971 – but divesting national maritime asset to India to manufacture warships
It is shocking that Sri Lanka’s stature in the global arena & among the diplomatic community has stooped to an all-time low. When a proud Sri Lanka proposed in 1971…
Honoring Devotion: Lessons from the Sacred Tooth Relic Exposition
The recent exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic was a monumental event that demonstrated the profound spiritual devotion of Sri Lankans. Held from April 18 to April 27, 2025, it…
Genius garage storage ideas to instantly maximize your spaceAndrea Cardillo
Every garage needs a thorough cleanout and purge, and spring is the perfect time to do it! Here are a few steps and storage solutions for organizing your garage once…
Redecorate for summer with these 14 Way Day sales
Now that warmer weather has arrived, it’s time to refresh your home for the summer months. New decor and furniture can brighten up your space and make your home feel…
Ike, my great-grandfather, documented Nazi death camps so world would never forget. I’m continuing his mission
Eighty years ago, as Allied forces moved through a broken Europe in the final days of World War II, my great-grandfather, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, walked into a place that…
S Korea’s main opposition party taps former chief as presidential candidate
Democratic Party of Korea names Lee Jae-myung as its candidate for the snap presidential election set for June 3. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
At least nine killed after car driven through Vancouver street festival
Police say the suspect drove into pedestrians at Lapu Lapu celebrations in the western Canadian city. BBC News
Eubank ‘doing well’ in hospital after beating Benn
Chris Eubank Jr is “resting” in hospital after “precautionary checks” following his gruelling win over Nigel Benn, says promoter Ben Shalom. BBC News
Drag Race and Pose star Jiggly Caliente dies aged 44
The drag performer had part of her leg amputated on Thursday after a “severe infection”, her family says. BBC News
In Yemen, we comfort ourselves, thinking: It is not as bad as Gaza
As US strikes are sowing death across Yemen, the world is once again ignoring our suffering. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
UK to see warmest April weather in seven years
BBC Weather’s Matt Taylor has the details on how long April’s “mini heatwave” will last. BBC News
Sri Lanka must host a Non-Aligned Peace Initiative to ease Indo-Pak tensions & renew Indian Ocean as Zone of Peace
Indo-Pak tensions, African civil wars, Middle Eastern border crises all share a root cause – these are all artificial borders created by colonial invaders as part of their Divide &…
Why Sri Lanka Is and Must Remain a Sinhala Buddhist Nation, custodian of Buddha Sasana
Sri Lanka is & must remain a Sinhala Buddhist nation not out of exclusion, but out of historical truth, civilizational continuity, and spiritual responsibility. For over 2,500 years, Sinhala Buddhist…
Honoring the Guardians of Sri Lanka: A Musical Tribute to Unsung Heroes
Sri Lanka has always been a land of bravery and resilience, shaped by countless individuals who have dedicated their lives to protecting its sovereignty, culture, and people. While some of…
Govt. under fire for scrapping joint military exercise with Pakistan off Trincomalee.
By Shamindra Ferdinando Courtesy the Island -Posted on April 22nd, 2025 Weerasekera Former Navy Chief of Staff, Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekera, said that the National People’s Power (NPP) government owed…
Woman rescued after vehicle crashes into Ontario cottage country lakeKevin Nielsen
Ontario Provincial Police in Peterborough County say officers rescued a 45-year-old woman after her vehicle crashed into Rice Lake early Tuesday morning.
Homes damaged, residents displaced after fire starts in vehicle at Langley townhouse complexAmy Judd
Langley RCMP said investigators are still determining the cause of the fire but said preliminary information suggests that it originated in the vehicle and spread.
Miscommunication blamed for some Manitoba inmates being unable to vote: reportGlobalnews Digital
Miscommunication and a series of events resulted in the polls closing and election workers leaving the Headingley Correctional Centre before many inmates could cast ballots.
Walz staffer accused of vandalizing Teslas might not face charges: report
Minnesota Department of Human Services data analyst Dylan Bryan Adams will likely not face charges for allegedly vandalizing at least six Tesla vehicles, causing a total of $20,000 in damages.…