‘A curious half paradise, a half hell’ is how a New York Times article described some of the events that transpired in our country this year. 2018 was difficult, not just for those of us living under...
Guesthouse symposium organized by Ministry of Tourism kicks off on Saturday.
The opening ceremony was held in Dharubaaruge, and was inaugurated by Minister of Tourism Ali Waheed.
Tourism Ministry esti...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A strong undersea earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Saturday and the head of the country's quake-monitoring agency advised people in a southeastern province...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — During a busy holiday weekend, a tsunami apparently caused by the eruption of an island volcano killed more than 160 people around Indonesia's Sunda Strait, sending a wall of...
TOKYO (AP) — One of two crew members recovered after two U.S. warplanes collided and crashed off Japan's coast early Thursday is dead and five others remain missing, the U.S. military said.
The Marine...
Hollywood's annual carnival of awards shows begins Thursday with the nominations for the Golden Globes -- the starting gun in the race for the Oscars.
The announcements, which come a week before the i...
Luka Modric saw off competition from a host of French World Cup stars as the Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder won the 2018 Ballon d'Or on Monday, ending the 10-year stranglehold on the award by Cris...
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed away a case on a prior government paying an international forensic accounting firm USD 10 million so it would stop investigating former presidents Abdulla Ya...
KATOWICE, Poland (AP) — Negotiators from around the world began two weeks of talks on curbing climate change Sunday, three years after sealing a landmark deal in Paris that set a goal of keeping globa...
NEW YORK (AP) — In the first major soiree of Hollywood's awards season, Chloe Zhao's elegiac, lyrical Western "The Rider" took best feature film at the 28th annual Gotham Awards.
It was a surprising,...