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Rohingya detainees: Mujibur seeks AKD’s intervention by Shamindra Ferdinando Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananda Wijepala yesterday (05) said... ‘Previous govt. planned to shut ...

Monday 6th January, 2025 President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s ambitious, catch-all project, ‘Clean Sri Lanka’, is in the same perilous situation... Friday 3rd January, 2025 A Washington Post report ...

Ismailciydem / Getty Images The term "living wage" refers to a theoretical income level that allows individuals or families to afford adequate shelter, food, and other life necessities.

Between 1892 and 1954, most immigrants arriving in the United States passed through New York’s Ellis Island control center. For those fleeing poverty and war, the “island of tears” was also ...

Gaza’s health ministry said that 88 people had been killed over the past day. Israeli and Hamas officials have been holding indirect cease-fire talks via mediators in Qatar. By Hiba Yazbek and ...

Turkey is a transcontinental state, being connected by a pretty big bridge joining Europe and Asia, and is drawing increasing interest in citizenship in recent times. Rich in history, with a vivid ...

Jan. 3, 2025 — Interactions with friends and family may keep us healthy because they boost our immune system and reduce our risk of diseases such as heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes ...

The closed section of Buxton Beach on March 27. Photo by Don Bowers Since the Island Free Press (IFP) was launched 17 years ago, it has become an annual ritual to look back on the stories that grabbed ...

Old Christmas technically began centuries ago when word finally spread to isolated Hatteras Island that England had adopted the Gregorian calendar in the mid-18th century, (effectively changing ...

It is perfectly possible to balance healthy living with eating ice cream, taking a day off from your workout, or having wine with dinner. An all-or-nothing mindset where you can only eat “good ...