Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga has issued a strongly worded public statement calling for sweeping reforms to protect…
25 Jun 2026
General India A made a powerful statement on the opening day of the unofficial Test match against Sri Lanka A, posting an imposing total of 333 runs for the loss of…
General The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has re-elected Krishan Balendra as its Chairperson for the coming year, following a vote held at the organisation's 187th Annual…
General Sri Lanka is facing a worsening dengue emergency, with the total number of reported cases across the country climbing to 49,000, prompting urgent warnings from…
General Sri Lanka is welcoming more tourists than ever, yet the economic returns from the industry tell a starkly different story — one that is raising serious…
General Sri Lanka is preparing to repeal the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), a piece of legislation that has drawn sustained criticism from human rights…
General The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has taken up a report submitted by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka concerning the disappearance of US$2.5 million, as…
General Tensions Flare in the Heart of Colombo A volatile situation unfolded outside the Colombo Fort Railway Station on Monday (25) after a protest demonstration…
General The son of former Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe has been arrested by authorities in connection with alleged ties to the criminal underworld, in a development…
General Rohitha Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, departed the Central Crimes Investigation Bureau (CCIB) on Wednesday after undergoing…
General Sri Lankan travellers will soon be able to fly directly to Vietnam for the first time, as budget carrier Vietjet has officially opened bookings for a brand-new…
General Sri Lanka's handloom industry has been thrust into the national conversation as a serious export growth sector, following high-level government endorsement at…
General Approximately USD 6.9 million belonging to Sri Lankan migrant workers and other foreign nationals remains frozen and inaccessible due to an ongoing legal…
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