
Abandoned Sheraton Resort Project in Phu Quoc, Vietnam to be Demolished
An unfinished Sheraton resort project on Vietnam's largest island, Phu Quoc, which had been abandoned for years, has been terminated and is slated for demolition.
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An unfinished Sheraton resort project on Vietnam's largest island, Phu Quoc, which had been abandoned for years, has been terminated and is slated for demolition.

Afghanistan's Taliban minister of morality denied the oppression of women in Herat, despite local police in the city tightening restrictions on women's dress.

Businesses in Herat, Afghanistan, are experiencing a downturn as female customers opt to stay home following a recent crackdown by morality police on women's attire, according to local shopkeepers and residents.

An article explores how instant messaging platforms like WhatsApp have become a 'refuge' for users, allowing them to communicate through messages, emojis, and GIFs, potentially leading to a detachment from real-world adult interactions.
A reporter detailed their experience staying two nights at the Sheraton Fallsview Hotel on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls, deeming the $1,000 cost for a room with a view "totally worth it."

Heavily armed security forces deployed across Herat, Afghanistan, prompting residents to cancel planned protests following a crackdown by morality police against women.

Afghan police dispersed a rare street demonstration in Herat advocating for women's rights, resulting in the death of one boy. The United Nations confirmed the fatality during the protest.
Vijitha Herath was honored with a traditional Māori welcome, known as a pōwhiri, during a visit to New Zealand.

Rotary Club Zagreb Zrinjevac celebrated its 15th anniversary with a gala dinner at the Sheraton Hotel. The event was attended by numerous friends, members of other Rotary clubs, collaborators, and guests from Croatia and abroad, honoring the club known for its many charitable activities.

A man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for a theft committed at the restaurant of the Sheraton Hotel at Brussels Airport. He was described as an experienced pickpocket.
Financial analysts have published a series of reports offering insights and outlooks on the performance of numerous companies across technology, industrial goods, financial, energy, and communication services sectors. These reports include bullish, conflicted, and general assessments of various stocks.
The Lagos Task Force has denied allegations of extorting motorists on Sheraton Link Bridge and Toyin Street.

Financial support from the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation has facilitated the establishment of a solar-powered sock manufacturing operation in Herat, Afghanistan, providing employment for 15 returnees and promoting sustainability.
Uzbekistan is conducting studies on the electrical equipment market in Herat, Afghanistan, indicating potential trade interests.

Dozens of mourners in Afghanistan gathered to pray for the victims of a shooting incident in Herat that resulted in the deaths of at least 11 people.

Officials report that gunmen opened fire at a picnic spot near the village of Deh Mehri in Herat, Afghanistan, resulting in the deaths of multiple individuals.

Pakistan and Egypt have launched a joint military exercise, Thunder-II, at Cherat, aimed at enhancing professional skills through combined training.
Analysts have provided insights on energy companies such as Comstock Resources (CRK), Chevron (CVX), and Athabasca Oil (OtherATHOF).

An Iranian warship has sunk off the coast of Sri Lanka, with the Sri Lankan authorities saying on Wednesday they had rescued 32 people who were on board and recovered several bodies from the sea. Sri Lankan Foreign minister Vijitha Herath told parliament that the ship, identified as IRIS Dena, had sunk. Sources in Sri […]
Herath said two Sri Lankan navy vessels and an aircraft were deployed for the rescue operation, but did not say what caused the Iranian warship to sink
Sri Lankan Minister Vijitha Herath is scheduled to undertake official visits to Germany and Romania.
The Foreign Minister of Portugal held a meeting with Vijitha Herath in Sri Lanka.

A witness to the tragic incident where a family of five were killed in a house in Cherating Damai, Malaysia’s Pahang state, has said that he heard an argument before the alleged murders unfolded. Kuantan Assistant Commissioner Ashari Abu Samah said initial statements from the witness, who is the suspect’s youngest brother, indicated that he heard the incident at about 7am while he was in his bedroom. “When the witness came out of the room and looked towards the kitchen, he found his mother...

Josip Varvodić has been elected as the new president of the Croatian Olympic Committee (HOO) in a secret ballot. His victory comes after a campaign where he outlined his initial moves and plans for the organization.

A Taliban minister has denied any oppression of women in Herat, stating that there is no 'barbarity' against them in the region. This statement comes amidst ongoing international concerns regarding women's rights under Taliban rule.

Dean Golubić, a 43-year-old entrepreneur and former co-owner of a security company, has been non-finally convicted of drugging and raping a woman in Zagreb, with the ordeal reportedly lasting a day and a half.

Receivers and agents are aggressively pushing to sell the Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung Hotel and the Four Points by Sheraton, Hong Kong’s third-largest hotel complex, as banks seek to cut losses.

The Pahang Department of Environment (DOE) reported that no hydrochloric acid contamination was detected in Sungai Cherating following a tanker spill, ensuring the safety of the river.

UN experts have condemned the Afghan morality police in Herat for arresting dozens of women who were not wearing the required body-cloaking chador or burqa.

Taliban forces violently dispersed a rare protest in Afghanistan where women demonstrated against dress code restrictions and recent arrests, with reports indicating that they opened fire and used force against the demonstrators.
Vijitha Herath is scheduled to undertake an official diplomatic tour to Australia and New Zealand.
The Sheraton Dhaka hotel is at the center of a Tk 115 crore (approximately $13.5 million USD) money laundering case filed by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).

The annual Bektashi pilgrimage to the Turballi Sultan Tekke in Larissa, Greece, gathered believers from several countries despite unfavorable weather. The World Grandfather announced plans for the tekke to be added to the Grandfatherate's heritage list.

A fire broke out in the logo of the Sheraton hotel at Schiphol in the early hours of Friday morning, leading to the evacuation of hundreds of guests as firefighters responded.

Croatia marked the 110th anniversary of Islam in the country with a ceremony attended by President Milanović and Prime Minister Plenković.

Pakistan and Egypt have successfully concluded their two-week-long joint counter-terrorism exercise, "Thunder-II," which took place at Cherat.
Thousands of Afghans gathered to mourn those killed in a recent attack on a picnic in Herat. The incident has caused widespread grief and condemnation.

The death toll from a shooting incident in Herat has risen to 11.
Sheraton Dhaka is preparing to host a Borshoboron Mela, a traditional fair, to celebrate Pohela Boishakh, the Bengali New Year, offering cultural festivities.

Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath stated that the redevelopment of storage wells under the India-backed Trincomalee project is considered the 'permanent solution' to managing the nation's energy crisis.
Malaysia's PKR party has filed a lawsuit against former members, alleging they breached party bonds during the political maneuver known as the 'Sheraton move'.

Sri Lanka rescued 32 “critically wounded” sailors aboard the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena, which sank on Wednesday just outside the island’s territorial waters, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath said. No information was immediately available on the cause of the explosion that sank the vessel, but Herath told parliament that the injured sailors were taken to a hospital in the island’s south. The 180-crew frigate had issued a distress call at dawn. Sri Lanka’s defence ministry said it was searching ...

An Eastern European gang is extorting money from victims of degenerative diseases like ALS by injecting unscientific substances, claiming they are stem cell treatments. An investigation into this scam will be aired on Rai 3 on March 1st.
Heavy snowfall in the higher reaches of Sherathang and adjoining areas in Sikkim led to road blockages, stranding 541 tourist vehicles between 15th Mile and Tsomgo Lake, prompting the rescue of over 2,700 tourists.
The Westin Dhaka and Sheraton Dhaka are collaborating with Bank Asia to offer special experiences and promotions for guests celebrating the spirit of Ramadan.

One Asset Management (ONEAM), manager of Grand Royal Orchid Hospitality Real Estate Investment Trust (GROREIT), has begun legal procedures to sell the 4.87-billion-baht Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel. This action follows Royal Orchid Hotel (Thailand) (ROH) failing to repurchase the property as agreed.

Afghanistan's leader has asserted full control over Herat, a city that previously enjoyed looser social norms, even under Taliban rule, as a new campaign targets its cosmopolitan outpost.

A commercial airline pilot is suing the operators of the Sheraton Denver Downtown, alleging that a swarm of bats entered his 22nd-floor room, bit him, and resulted in a nearly $100,000 bill for rabies treatment.

A problematic situation occurred on the national road connecting Librazhd to Prrenjas in Albania, where a landslide caused by a rainstorm blocked traffic for over an hour.

A hazmat team was deployed after an ISO tank lorry carrying nearly 25 tonnes of hydrochloric acid overturned near Cherating Bridge, resulting in a leak into a mangrove area.

The Taliban used firearms to suppress protests by hundreds of women in Herat, Afghanistan, who were demonstrating against the arrests of other women, resulting in at least one fatality.

The Taliban has detained women in Herat, Afghanistan, as part of a crackdown on clothing deemed inappropriate. This action has drawn criticism and highlights ongoing restrictions on women's rights in the country.

Alassia NewShips Management, owned by Nicolas V. Hadjioannou, successfully concluded its Officers Conference 2026, which took place recently at the Sheraton Manila Bay in the Philippines, focusing on leadership and operational excellence.

A shocking counterfeiting operation was exposed in Catanzaro, where a car advertised online and displayed in a showroom as a Ferrari was revealed to be a Toyota with fake emblems and a modified hood.
The Four Points Sheraton hotel is offering a special dish curated by its chef.

Following an attack on a Shiite place of worship in Herat that killed at least 11 people, a sense of structural vulnerability is growing within Afghanistan's Shiite community despite Taliban pledges of protection.

The Lagos State government has refuted claims circulating about impending traffic restrictions on the Sheraton Bridge, also known as the Ikeja bridge. Officials clarified that such reports are unfounded.
The Globe and Mail reports on analyst insights concerning consumer cyclical companies, including Ardagh Metal Packaging, Autoneum Holding AG, and Ferrari.

At least 11 people have been killed after gunmen targeted civilians at a picnic spot in western Afghanistan's Herat province.

Gunmen attacked Shia families at a picnic site in Herat, Afghanistan, resulting in multiple fatalities.

A seminar focusing on women in leadership and empowerment was held at the Sheraton Lagos, with speakers advocating for stronger support systems across all sectors.
Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Sri Lankan Minister Vijitha Herath held discussions in New Delhi.
Vijitha Herath telephones Iranian Foreign Minister; expresses grave concern over escalation of hostilities Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

For the second time in three years, police have busted an illegal gambling operation hidden in the basement of one of Vietnam's most prominent beachfront hotels.

From social media niches to the Sanremo stage, the Sicilian performer builds a character between parody, theater, and irreverent singer-songwriter music.

MANILA, Philippines — The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) has arrested vlogger Norman Mangusin, more publicly known as Francis Leo Marcos, National Police Commission (Napolcom) Executive Officer Rafael Calinisan said on Tuesday. “I confirm that the PNP (Philippine National Police) CIDG NCR (National Capital Region) just arrested Mangusin in Sheraton Hotel by virtue of

At hospitals, at seminaries and on buses, the Taliban is stepping up enforcement of rules on women's dress in the city of Herat.