Sri Lanka’s Sabina Yousaf Shines at Mrs. World 2025 — Second Runner-Up & Mrs. Photogenic! Sri Lanka has once again made its mark on the global pageant stage as Sabina Yousaf was crowned Second Runner-Up at the prestigious Mrs. World 2025 pageant, held recently in Las Vegas, United States. Her outstanding performance brought pride to […]
Dr. Ashani T. Weeraratna, a Sri-Lanka-born scientist, has emerged as one of the most influential figures in cancer biology and translational research in the United States. Her appointment as a member of the U.S. National Cancer Advisory Board by President Joe Biden — as well as her leadership roles at Johns Hopkins University — marks […]
Asia Reinstates COVID-Style Airport Health Checks Amid Nipah Virus Outbreak in India — Global Travel & Public Health Alert In late January 2026, several Asian countries reintroduced COVID-era health screening procedures at airports and border points after a new outbreak of the Nipah virus was reported in the Indian state of West Bengal. This unprecedented […]
