Sri Lankan Ayurveda Evening’ in Luxembourg

Sri Lanka Embassy in Brussels and ‘Karunakarala Ayurveda Resort’ in Waikkal Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the Union Luxembourgeoise de Tourisme (ULT) in Luxembourg, organized ‘Sri Lanka Ayurveda Evening’ on 2nd July 2025 at Goeres Hotel in Luxembourg. The event aimed to promote Sri Lanka as a premier wellness tourism destination in Luxembourg which attracted over 70 […]

Shah Rukh Khan to attend grand opening of ‘City of Dreams’ in Sri Lanka?

World-renowned Indian film superstar Shah Rukh Khan is reportedly expected to visit Sri Lanka in August to attend the inauguration ceremony of the City of Dreams Sri Lanka project, which is scheduled to officially open on August 2. A recent post on the official Facebook page of City of Dreams Sri Lanka hinted at the […]

Nasa is facing huge budget cuts. The Trump-Musk feud has made the uncertainty worse

The row between US President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk over a major spending bill has exacerbated uncertainty over the future of Nasa’s budget, which was already facing deep cuts. The White House had requested huge cuts to the space agency’s budget, which would see funding for science projects cut by nearly a half. […]

Did Trump really strike Gulf deals worth $2tn?

Flying home from his Gulf trip last week, President Donald Trump told reporters “that was a great four days, historic four days”. Visiting Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), he added in this trademark swagger that “the jobs and money coming into our countries, there has never been anything like it”. Trump […]

UK driverless cars coming in 2027 – but Uber says it’s ready now

Uber has said it is “ready to go” now with driverless taxis in the UK – but the government has put back the date it expects to approve fully self-driving vehicles. The previous administration said fully autonomous cars were “set to be on roads by 2026”, but the new government says it is now more likely to […]

India disputes Trump claim it is ready to charge US ‘no tariffs’

US President Donald Trump’s claim that India has offered to drop all tariffs on goods imported from his country has been swiftly disputed by Delhi. In a statement to local news agencies India’s foreign minister S Jaishankar countered the claim saying talks are still going on and “nothing is decided till everything is”. The statement […]