[2026-02-11 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Hemas Consumer Brands honoured at Great HR Awards - DailyNews

Snippet: Hemas Consumer Brands (HCB) secured the Runner-up position in the FMCG and Retail Sector, at The Great HR Awards 2025. Organised by the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management in partnership with Mercer, this recognition celebrates HCB’s outstanding achievements in elevating HR practices, inspiring progress and shaping the future of the profession through innovation and leadership.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/11/business/948680/hemas-consumer-brands-honoured-at-great-hr-awards/

[2026-02-11 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: EKFC commissions large-scale biodigester - DailyNews

Snippet: Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC) is scaling up its approach to waste management with a custom-built biodigester, one of the largest in commercial scale and capacity.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/11/business/948705/ekfc-commissions-large-scale-biodigester/

[2026-02-11 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Great Place To Work presents ‘Great Urban Challenge 2026’ - DailyNews

Snippet: Great Place To Work is set to host the Great Urban Challenge 2026 for the third consecutive year, reaffirming its commitment to fostering strong workplace cultures and meaningful connections among employees, families and communities.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/11/business/948759/great-place-to-work-presents-great-urban-challenge-2026/

[2026-02-11 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Camillus crowned Old Bens Hockey Legends Champions - DailyNews

Snippet: Old Ben’s Sports Club side Camillus, led by captain Anuradha Fernando, emerged champions of the Old Bens Hockey 7-a-Side Legends Tournament, winning a tense final after a dramatic penalty stroke decider at the College Ground in Kotahena last weekend.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/11/sports/948800/camillus-crowned-old-bens-hockey-legends-champions/

[2026-02-11 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: 78th Independence celebrations - DailyNews

Snippet: To mark the 78th Independence Day celebrations, the Kiribathgoda Sinhala Welada Sangamaya organised a pirith ceremony at the Kiribathgoda town on February 3, to invoke blessings to the country.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/11/business/948708/78th-independence-celebrations/

[2026-02-11 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cabinet Decisions - DailyNews

Snippet: Following are the decisions taken at the Cabinet Meeting held on February 9:

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/11/politics/949110/cabinet-decisions-108/

[2026-02-11 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Government schedules investor call today - DailyNews

Snippet: In accordance with the terms of its Macro-Linked Bonds (MLBs) and Governance-Linked Bonds (GLBs), the Government has scheduled an investor call today.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/11/business/948995/government-schedules-investor-call-today/

[2026-02-11 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Ten buses for persons with special needs - DailyNews

Snippet: The government will launch a pilot project to introduce an air-conditioned, low-floor bus service with special facilities for persons with special needs which will be funded by the ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ project.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/11/local/949052/ten-buses-for-persons-with-special-needs/

[2026-02-11 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Strong security for India - Pakistan T20 match - DailyNews

Snippet: The Sri Lanka government will implement strong security arrangements for the India–Pakistan T20 World Cup match scheduled to be played in Colombo on February 15.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/11/local/949070/strong-security-for-india-pakistan-t20-match/

[2026-02-11 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Nominations called for appointment to post of Member of RTIC - DailyNews

Snippet: The Constitutional Council calls for nominations from civil society organisations, for a vacancy arising in terms of Section 12(1) (c) of the Right to Information Act No 12 of 2016, to be recommended to the President for appointment as a member of the Right to Information Commission (RTIC).

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/11/local/949201/nominations-called-for-appointment-to-post-of-member-of-rtic/

[2026-02-11 06:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Yaoning Sun gets 4 years in prison for acting as Beijing’s agent in California

Snippet: The case was filed at a time of rising concern that the China was seeking to influence local polls and install Beijing-friendly politicians

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3343115/yaoning-sun-gets-4-years-prison-acting-beijings-agent-california-election

[2026-02-11 03:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Epstein files: Germany scrutinizes newly released documents

Snippet: The German government says it is closely monitoring the evaluation of the so-called Epstein files. "We are watching what is coming to light in other countries and how it is affecting politics there," said government spokesman Stefan Kornelius at a press conference.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/jeffrey-epstein-files-germany-careful-scrutiny-us-sex-offender/a-75898626

[2026-02-11 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: La coalition CNPAV alerte contre un rachat minier en RDC

Snippet: En République démocratique du Congo, la société civile tire la sonnette d’alarme face à un projet majeur de rachat d’actifs miniers impliquant le consortium Orion et soutenu financièrement par la Société américaine de financement du développement (DFC).

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/fr/rachat-minier-en-rdc-cnpav-dan-gertler/a-75897471

[2026-02-11 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump’s cheeky dance with Lady Liberty to headline German carnival

Snippet: German carnival float lampoons Trump, with satirical flair, showcasing political commentary and cheeky designs

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3343108/trumps-cheeky-dance-statue-liberty-headline-german-carnival

[2026-02-11 01:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Strong and united’: UK’s Starmer defiant as Epstein fallout dogs leadership

Snippet: Senior ministers shore up Keir Starmer’s position as indirect fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal threatens the British prime minister

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3343103/starmer-claims-uk-government-united-amid-calls-quit-over-epstein-fallout

[2026-02-11 00:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Ban na media społecznościowe. Wkrótce w Europie?

Snippet: Najpierw francuscy parlamentarzyści zagłosowali nad zakazem korzystania z mediów społecznościowych przez dzieci poniżej 15. roku życia. Potem premier Hiszpanii Pedro Sánchez zapowiedział ochronę hiszpańskich dzieci „przed cyfrowym Dzikim Zachodem”.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/pl/ban-na-media-spo%C5%82eczno%C5%9Bciowe-wkr%C3%B3tce-w-europie/a-75886186

[2026-02-11 00:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Israel’s ‘de facto sovereignty’ of West Bank condemned as illegal annexation

Snippet: Ministers admit new land rules aim to block a Palestinian state, a move the UN and Arab nations slam as a grave violation of international law

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3343094/israels-de-facto-sovereignty-over-west-bank-ends-future-palestinian-state-minister

[2026-02-10 23:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Venezuela: 'Corrupt government...will try to cling to power'

Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/venezuela-deeply-corrupt-government-will-try-to-cling-to-power/video-75377944

[2026-02-10 21:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Profits, not politics: Danantara Indonesia chief vows to keep fund professional

Snippet: Chief Investment Officer Pandu Sjahrir is committed to operating the fund with transparency – even if he has to say no to the government

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3343078/danantara-indonesia-chief-vows-keep-politics-out-trillion-dollar-fund

[2026-02-10 21:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Slovakia's embattled LGBTQ+ community hopes for change

Snippet: Life for Slovakia's LGBTQ+ community has become more complicated under the government of Prime Minister Robert Fico.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/slovakias-embattled-lgbtq-community-hopes-for-change/a-75889681

[2026-02-10 20:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cabinet approves amendments to SIM card registration rules - DailyNews

Snippet: The Cabinet has approved amendments to SIM card registration rules, introducing measures for the re-registration of subscriber details for SIM cards obtained before August 2, 2019.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/10/breaking-news/948610/cabinet-approves-amendments-to-sim-card-registration-rules/

[2026-02-10 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: EU ‘mega tariff’: French minister urges caution amid calls for 30% China duty

Snippet: Finance minister distances himself from French government agency’s proposal for blanket EU tariffs on China to stop ‘destruction’ of local industry

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3343041/french-finance-minister-urges-caution-paris-agency-proposes-30-china-tariff

[2026-02-10 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s Nanjing Museum scandal probe uncovers historic mismanagement, corruption

Snippet: Museum admits to ‘systemic problems’, pledges reform after ‘severe’ damage caused to image of cultural and museum industry

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3343035/chinese-probe-nanjing-museum-scandal-alleges-historic-mismanagement-and-corruption

[2026-02-10 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Vince Dizon

Snippet: Vince Dizon is currently the Transportation secretary of the Philippines, having taken his oath of office on February 21, 2025. He has 26 years of experience in government service.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/topic/vince-dizon/

[2026-02-10 17:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Balancing act’: why Malaysia is boosting its missile arsenal amid maritime row

Snippet: The navy is adding new Norwegian and Turkish missiles to replace its ageing arsenal of decades-old Exocets

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3343027/malaysias-missile-upgrades-target-south-china-sea-deterrence-boost

[2026-02-10 17:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s UK embassy slams BN(O) expansion for ‘manipulating’ Jimmy Lai case

Snippet: Embassy spokesman condemns ‘malicious’ move to expand migration pathway and accuses Britain of interfering in China’s domestic affairs

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3343026/chinese-embassy-uk-slams-bno-expansion-manipulating-jimmy-lai-case

[2026-02-10 17:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Foreign Minister appreciates Pakistan PM and PCB support for India–Pakistan fixture - DailyNews

Snippet: Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath has thanked Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the Government of Pakistan for positively considering Sri Lanka’s request regarding arrangements for the India–Pakistan T20 World Cup fixture.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/10/local/948603/foreign-minister-appreciates-pakistan-pm-and-pcb-support-for-india-pakistan-fixture/

[2026-02-10 17:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: President chairs meeting of Board of Governors of the President’s Fund - DailyNews

Snippet: The Board of Governors of the President’s Fund convened this morning (10) at the Presidential Secretariat under the chairmanship of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/10/local/948596/president-chairs-meeting-of-board-of-governors-of-the-presidents-fund/

[2026-02-10 17:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ports row prompts Hong Kong investors to reassess stakes in Panama: John Lee

Snippet: City leader also says Hong Kong government fully supports Beijing’s intention to safeguard rights of Chinese enterprises

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3343024/ports-row-prompts-hong-kong-investors-reassess-stakes-panama-john-lee

[2026-02-10 16:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong stepping up as global arbitration hub, deputy justice secretary says

Snippet: Horace Cheung also confident of city’s investment prospects, while the Indonesian Law Policy Strategy Agency’s Andry Indrady cites Singapore’s strengths

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3343019/hong-kong-stepping-international-arbitration-hub-deputy-justice-secretary-says

[2026-02-10 16:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong fire victims willing to sell flats to government: John Lee

Snippet: But chief executive says government task force faces challenges in addressing families’ varying needs

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3343018/hong-kong-fire-victims-willing-sell-flats-government-john-lee

[2026-02-10 15:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Ghislaine Maxwell refuses to answer questions from congressional Epstein committee - DailyNews

Snippet: Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, refused to answer questions from the US House Oversight Committee on Monday.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/10/breaking-news/948573/ghislaine-maxwell-refuses-to-answer-questions-from-congressional-epstein-committee/

[2026-02-10 15:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Indonesia’s inner circle, Japan revives imperial army ranks: 7 Asia highlights

Snippet: From insight into Jakarta politics to debate over Malaysian sultan’s comment, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/3343003/japans-takaichi-sweeps-election-kuala-lumpur-mayoral-ethnicity-debate-7-asia-highlights

[2026-02-10 15:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Herzog itinerary: lunch at Government House, dinner at Kirribilli with Albo - Michael West

Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/herzog-itinerary-dinner-at-kirribilli-with-albo/

[2026-02-10 15:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Thailand rejects radical change with Anutin’s ‘right-wing turn’

Snippet: Voters weary of upheaval embraced Bhumjaithai’s technocratic promises of debt relief and subsidies, sidelining the reformist People’s Party

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3343006/thailand-rejects-radical-change-anutins-right-wing-turn

[2026-02-10 14:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Amankah Emas milik Jerman yang Tersimpan di AS?

Snippet: Di ruang bawah tanah bank sentral Amerika Serikat (AS), Federal Reserve (Fed) di New York, tersimpan berton-ton cadangan emas milik Jerman. Apakah aset ini aman dari campur tangan pemerintah AS di bawah pemerintahan Presiden Donald Trump?

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/id/seberapa-besar-risiko-emas-jerman-yang-tersimpan-di-as/a-75879355

[2026-02-10 14:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Cricket: India-Pakistan clash back on after boycott ends

Snippet: The high-stakes match between India and Pakistan at the T20 World Cup is back on after the Pakistani government on Monday directed its national cricket team to play India.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/cricket-india-pakistan-t20-world-cup-clash-back-on-after-boycott-ends/a-75887991

[2026-02-10 14:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Keheliya, two others’ embezzlement case fixed for March 14 - DailyNews

Snippet: A case filed against former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella and two other accused for allegedly causing an unlawful loss to the Government by misusing public funds belonging to the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) by purchasing 600 GI pipes was yesterday fixed for March 14 by the Colombo High Court.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/10/lawnorder/948296/keheliya-two-others-embezzlement-case-fixed-for-march-14/

[2026-02-10 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: [OPINION] How AI and social media define elections

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/opinion-artificial-intelligence-social-media-impact-elections-asia/

[2026-02-10 13:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong stocks extend rebound from tech turbulence as sentiment returns

Snippet: Traders move on to focus on coming US economic data that could reshape the path to monetary easing by the Federal Reserve

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3342992/hong-kong-stocks-extend-bounce-back-tech-turbulence-risk-sentiment-returns

[2026-02-10 13:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Struggle for national security an ‘enduring task’ for Hong Kong, Beijing says

Snippet: John Lee says white paper issued by State Council serves as a stern warning to ‘traitors who betrayed the country and Hong Kong’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3342990/hong-kongs-national-security-work-ongoing-process-beijing-says-white-paper

[2026-02-10 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Indonesia hails ‘strong’ ties as Hong Kong’s CY Leung lauds ‘steady hands’

Snippet: Indonesia’s top economic minister Airlangga Hartarto and Hong Kong’s Leung were speaking at the SCMP’s China Conference: Southeast Asia

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3342987/china-pair-steady-hands-amid-uncertainty-hong-kongs-cy-leung-says

[2026-02-10 12:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: COA calls out Camarines Sur capitol over ‘epal’ practices

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/luzon/camarines-sur-capitol-epal-names-government-supplies-equipment-coa-audit-report/

[2026-02-10 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Kim Jong-un vows ‘outstanding’ military role in new 5-year North Korea arms plan

Snippet: The five-year defence plan will be aimed at bolstering North Korea’s strategic and tactical nuclear capabilities, analysts say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3342920/north-koreas-kim-signals-party-congress-will-focus-exceptional-military-build

[2026-02-10 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Immigration] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ProPublica

Title: Tracking Habeas Cases

Snippet: As federal immigration agents surge into communities and detain people, the number of cases filed by those claiming their detention is illegal has risen to historic highs. ProPublica is tracking the volume of these cases, known as habeas petitions, as they overwhelm legal advocates and government attorneys.Immigrants filed more habeas cases in the first 13 months of the second Trump administration than in the past three administrations combined, including his first.Do you work or have you worked at an immigration

Read full article: https://projects.propublica.org/habeas-tracker/

[2026-02-10 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Businesses to ‘keep doing it’ as Japan-China trade stays defiant after election

Snippet: Neither side likely to want escalation in months-long dispute but near-term outlook uncertain, analysts say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3342960/china-japan-dispute-what-next-businesses-after-takaichis-election-sweep

[2026-02-10 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump seeks to limit legal options for fired US government workers

Snippet: Under a new proposal, workers would dispute their firings to a Trump-led agency, not an independent board

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3342977/trump-seeks-limit-legal-options-government-workers-contest-dismissal

[2026-02-10 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Govt to revisit Protection of Occupants Bill - DailyNews

Snippet: The Supreme Court yesterday terminated proceedings relating to five Special Determination petitions challenging the constitutionality of the proposed Protection of Occupants Bill, 2025, after being informed that the Government had decided to revisit the draft legislation.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/10/local/948410/govt-to-revisit-protection-of-occupants-bill/

[2026-02-10 06:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Issuance of heavy mineral mining permits temporarily suspended - DailyNews

Snippet: The government has decided to temporarily suspend the issuance of all mineral mining permits except for materials related to the construction sector until the new national mineral policy is approved by the Cabinet and passed through Parliament.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/10/business/948175/issuance-of-heavy-mineral-mining-permits-temporarily-suspended/

[2026-02-10 06:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Bangladesh Islamist leader seeks power in post-uprising vote - DailyNews

Snippet: The leader of Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party and prime ministerial hopeful Shafiqur Rahman has contested three elections and lost. This time, he hopes to finally win.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/10/world/948112/bangladesh-islamist-leader-seeks-power-in-post-uprising-vote/