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90-year Ulene hits milestone as among the oldest conquerors of Mt Kilimanjaro

MOSHI, July 15 -- A 90-year-old retired American doctor, Art Ulene, has made history after successfully reaching the Uhuru Peak on Mount Kilimanjaro, becoming one of the oldest climbers to achieve the... Read More


Police enhance fight against cybercrime being committed by unethical social media

MWANZA, July 15 -- THE Police Force has reaffirmed its commitment to combating cybercrime, assuring the public that individuals using social media platforms to commit criminal offences will continue t... Read More


Negombo Mayor steps down

Sri Lanka, July 15 -- The Mayor of the Negombo Municipal Council, Attorney-at-Law H. M. D. Robert Heenkenda, where power is held by the National People's Power, resigned from his position. The local ... Read More


Public alerted as scammers pose as Police, GovPay

Sri Lanka, July 15 -- Fake text messages misusing the name of the Sri Lanka Police are being circulated, misleading the public to pay fines for speeding violations. Security forces requested the publ... Read More


Arusha braces for an event to mark global Chess Day

ARUSHA, July 15 -- A non-governmental organization here, Elimu Yetu Development Organization, has finalized preps for the tournament to be staged on July 18, 2026, in the city as part of celebrations ... Read More


Makonda lauds JKCI's digital initiative that maintains records of medical camp patients

ARUSHA, July 15 -- THE Minister of Information, Arts, Culture, and Sports, Paul Makonda, has commended the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI) for utilizing a digital system to maintain records of... Read More


Maxim targets Tanzania's expanding digital mobility market

DAR ES SALAAM, July 15 -- Tanzanias rapidly expanding digital economy is driving demand for app-based transport and delivery services, with mobility platform Maxim seeking to capitalise on the country... Read More


Hiru wins award for best news broadcast of the year

Sri Lanka, July 15 -- Hiru News won the award for the best news broadcast of the year 2025 at the 31st Sumathi Awards ceremony. The Sumathi Awards is currently being held at a renowned private hotel ... Read More


Hadabima Authority will be shut down, says Minister K. D. Lal Kantha

Sri Lanka, July 15 -- The Sri Lanka Hadabima Authority is decided to be closed down, Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation Minister K. D. Lal Kantha says. The Minister says this decision was ta... Read More


Private GCE O/L applicants without National Identity Cards can register using guardian's NIC: Exams Department

Sri Lanka, July 15 -- Private applicants who have not obtained National Identity Cards by the application dates for this year's 2026 GCE (Ordinary Level) examination can register online and submit app... Read More