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Grade 5 Scholarship re-scrutinized results released

Sri Lanka, Oct. 17 -- Re-scrutiny results of the 2026 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination are released. The Department of Examinations stated that the results can be obtained by accessing the www.doenets... Read More


National system operator denies plant breakdown reports

Sri Lanka, Oct. 17 -- Reports claiming that several power plants broke down are untrue, according to the National System Operator (NSO). The organisation states that following the breakdown in the na... Read More


Sajith calls for transparent probe into tusker Kavantissa's death

Sri Lanka, Oct. 17 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa urges the government to conduct a transparent post-mortem examination into the death of the tusker Kavantissa in Siyambalangamuwa, with the par... Read More


Tired of the same Navratri snacks? Try these 4 easy ideas

India, Oct. 17 -- Navratri fasting often comes with a familiar menu. Sabudana khichdi, aloo-based dishes, and vrat-friendly puris often feature during the nine-day festival. While these staples are co... Read More


STAMICO plans three new mines

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 17 -- THE State Mining Corporation (STAMICO) plans to establish three new mines, two for gold and one for graphite, as it seeks to expand mineral production, strengthen its investm... Read More


PROJECTS IMPLEMENTATION: VP orders timely delivery

SONGWE, Oct. 17 -- VP orders timely delivery VICE-PRESIDENT Deogratius Ndejembi has directed ministers and government officials to accelerate the implementation of development projects, warning that c... Read More


Tanzania's insurance industry eyes regional gains

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 17 -- FROM protecting family savings and safeguarding businesses to cushioning economies against unexpected shocks, insurance is steadily emerging as a vital pillar of financial se... Read More


Kibaha bans sand mining in Mpiji River valley

KIBAHA, Oct. 17 -- KIBAHA Municipal Council has banned sand mining in the Mpiji River valley at Vikawe Bondeni Street, Pangani Ward, to curb environmental degradation and protect the area from further... Read More


African women demand land ownership data

ARUSHA, Oct. 17 -- RURAL women from 22 African countries have called on governments to collect and publish data on womens land ownership, saying reliable statistics are essential for measuring progres... Read More


Special groups win 74.32bn/- in govt tenders

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 17 -- MORE than 33,500 groups representing youth, women, older persons and people with disabilities have secured 3,466 government tenders worth 74.32bn/- in just over three years, ... Read More