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A$AP Rocky Revealed Don't Be Dumb World Tour
A$AP Rocky Revealed Don't Be Dumb World Tour
Wanjiru Waweru
Jan 30


Daily Mail Owner Seeks Telegraph Takeover, Reshaping UK Media Landscape
Daily Mail Owner Seeks Telegraph Takeover, Reshaping UK Media Landscape
Rahaman Hadisur
Jan 23


Nija Took a Special Room to Release the 32nd Floor
Nija Took a Special Room to Release the 32nd Floor
Wanjiru Waweru
Jan 23


Microsoft Struggles to Convert Enterprise Dominance Into AI Chatbot Adoption
Microsoft is struggling to convince enterprises to widely adopt its AI chatbot Copilot, as many customers say it doesn’t provide enough value to justify its monthly cost. While Microsoft dominates in cloud AI infrastructure, competition from Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and other vendors is pushing companies to consider alternatives. Despite skepticism, some major organizations like Land O’Lakes and Pearson are expanding Copilot use, and Microsoft continues to add more AI model
Chalani Himasha
Jan 23


Sabrina Claudio Announced The 2026 Fall In Love With Her World Tour
Sabrina Claudio Announced The 2026 Fall In Love With Her World Tour
Wanjiru Waweru
Jan 23


Border System Failure Strands Thousands at Malaysia-Singapore Checkpoints
Thousands of travellers were left in limbo as a major system failure crippled automated immigration gates at Malaysia’s two principal land checkpoints with Singapore, creating hours-long queues at one of the world’s busiest border crossings
Hadisur Rahman
Jan 20


Nija Released Her Latest Single, “Unruly”
Nija Released Her Latest Single, “Unruly”
Wanjiru Waweru
Jan 20


Japan’s Takaichi Suggests Self-Defense Force Could Respond to Taiwan Contingency
Japan’s Takaichi Suggests Self-Defense Force Could Respond to Taiwan Contingency
Rahaman Hadisur
Jan 20


The U.S.–South Africa Confrontation: Causes, Consequences, and Global Implications
Relations between the United States and South Africa—once defined by cooperation in trade, health, and diplomacy—have entered one of their most turbulent phases since the end of apartheid.
Rahmani Khoshnaw
Jan 17


The Fall of a Presidency: A Comprehensive Assessment of Maduro’s Ouster
The ouster of Nicolás Maduro represents a decisive rupture in a decade‑long confrontation that reshaped Venezuela and reverberated across the hemisphere.
Amali Subodha
Jan 17


Sri Lanka Calls for Peace and Sovereignty Amid Escalating Tensions in Venezuela
Sri Lanka’s position is anchored in the fundamental tenets of the United Nations Charter.
Vithanage Erandi
Jan 11


Fire devastates a Hong Kong high-rise complex, leaving multiple dead and residents trapped
Fire devastates a Hong Kong high-rise complex, leaving multiple dead and residents trapped
Rahaman Hadisur
Jan 8


Brazil’s Tourism Boom Shatters Records With Over Eight Million International Visitors, Fueling Economic Growth in 2025
Brazil recorded a historic tourism milestone in 2025, welcoming over eight million international visitors—a 40% increase from last year. The surge boosted the economy, generating $6.617 billion in visitor spending and creating more than 114,000 jobs. With strong marketing and a focus on sustainable tourism, Brazil is expected to exceed nine million visitors by year-end.
Chalani Himasha
Jan 8


Deadly fire at Hong Kong high-rise housing estate kills dozens, dozens missing
Deadly fire at Hong Kong high-rise housing estate kills dozens, dozens missing
Rahaman Hadisur
Jan 8


Malaysia’s ASEAN Chairmanship Sparks Glitter, but Yields Little Concessions in Myanmar and Border Crises
Malaysia’s ASEAN Chairmanship Sparks Glitter, but Yields Little Concessions in Myanmar and Border Crises
Rahaman Hadisur
Jan 8


Coupang Apologizes for Data Breach Affecting 33.7 Million Customer Accounts
Coupang Apologizes for Data Breach Affecting 33.7 Million Customer Accounts
Rahaman Hadisur
Jan 6


US launches ‘powerful strikes’ against Islamic State in Nigeria, says Trump
President Donald Trump said the United States has carried out what he described as “powerful and deadly” airstrikes against Islamic State (IS) militants operating in north western Nigeria.
Vithanage Erandi
Jan 6


Sri Lanka’s financial sector experiences rising interest rates and policy uncertainty amid strong loan demand and post-Cyclone Ditwah recovery
Sri Lanka’s interest rates have risen in October as banks increased deposit collection amid strong loan demand, despite earlier rate cuts and controversial liquidity injections by the central bank. Analysts warn that recent monetary practices risk repeating past currency crises, especially as the rupee weakened again in 2025. The post-Cyclone Ditwah recovery adds uncertainty, with the government planning major spending and expecting IMF and World Bank support.
Chalani Himasha
Jan 2


Commercial Bank Named Sri Lanka’s “Best Trade Finance Bank” at Euromoney Awards 2025
Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been named Sri Lanka’s Best Trade Finance Bank at the Euromoney Transaction Banking Awards 2025 for its strong leadership in supporting national trade. The Bank commands significant market share—21% in exports and 14.26% in imports—and handled over US$ 5 billion in trade transactions in 2024. Its digital platform, ComBank TradeLink, along with regional recognition from ADB, further strengthens its position as the country’s leading private sector
Chalani Himasha
Jan 2


IEEFA Data Dive Uncovers Key Drivers, Barriers, and Costs Shaping Asia’s Gas and LNG Future
Asia’s natural gas demand has grown significantly since 2015—driven mainly by China—while many other Asian countries are seeing declining consumption. Falling domestic gas production is pushing the region toward higher LNG imports, despite LNG being far more expensive than locally produced gas. IEEFA warns that this shift creates economic and competitiveness risks for key sectors across Asia, even if
Chalani Himasha
Jan 2
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