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Infinity: Rare 888.88-carat black diamond makes public debut in Dubai

India, Oct. 27 -- An 888.88-carat natural black diamond, named Infinity, was unveiled publicly for the first time at the Dubai Diamond Conference 2026. Diamond Trading NV presented the rare stone, whi... Read More


In 2025, Florida sank a 227-foot derelict freighter nine miles off Martin County, turning an abandoned ship into the Boo McCulley artificial reef

India, Oct. 27 -- An abandoned freighter sat in the Miami River for a decade. Then, on November 18, 2025, it was deliberately sunk. The 227-foot ship, named the Borocho, is now on the seafloor about n... Read More


Cabinet approves Rs. 5 Mn compensation for officers killed in Negombo Prison clash

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the implementation of recommendations to provide compensation and relief to prison officers who were killed or injured during the clash at N... Read More


BASL demands probe into Homagama custodial death

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Grave concern exists regarding the death of 29-year-old Ishara Harshakumara, a resident of Kiriwaththuduwa and father of two, while in the custody of the Homagama Police Station ... Read More


Edelweiss Air resumes winter flights to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Switzerland's Edelweiss Air inaugurated its winter flight services to Sri Lanka, with its inaugural flight arriving at the Katunayake airport this morning (27), coincided with th... Read More


Sri Lankan Ambassador visits Anojan Sivarasa in Saudi prison

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Sri Lanka's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, O.L. Ameer Ajwad, visited Dammam Central Prison yesterday (27) to meet Anojan Sivarasa, who is being held there, following a decision to o... Read More


Indictments filed against Namal and three others over Airbus deal

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Deputy Solicitor General Janaka Bandara today (27) informed Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama that indictments had been filed against Namal and three others before th... Read More


Secure your financial freedom by investing today

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 27 -- WHAT if the money you earn today could continue supporting you long after you stop working? Imagine having investments that generate income to help pay your bills, educate yo... Read More


From tractor to enterprise: Unlocking youth farmers' potential

MBEYA, Oct. 27 -- FOR too long, farming in Tanzania has been associated with the hand-held hoe, backbreaking labour and plots so small that they barely feed a family. For young people, this image has... Read More


Mwinjuma: Uhuru Stadium upgrades within reach

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 27 -- THE government is optimistic about addressing the outstanding requirements at Uhuru Stadium to strengthen Simbas chances of hosting their CAF Champions League groupstage matc... Read More