Month: January 2025

217 Articles
Sri Lanka

SL, India ink MoU to rehabilitate Karainagar Boatyard

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for rehabilitation of the Karainagar Boatyard in Northern Province of Sri Lanka, with grant assistance from Government of...

World

Tragedies in the sky: Devastating aviation crashes 2024

Would you agree that travelling by plane seems like a bad idea compared to other, more close-to-ground transportation models? But the truth cannot...

Politics

Five “PEPs” face imminent arrest?

Five Politically Exposed Persons (PEP) allegedly involved in various frauds and corruption, including the wife of a high profile politician, are facing imminent...

Sri Lanka

SL Police launch e-traffic app to enhance road safety measures

Sri Lanka Police have launched the e-Traffic mobile application, a cutting-edge tool aimed at reducing traffic violations and improving road safety in line...

Sri Lanka

Former FCID chief accused of defrauding Rs. 75 million from businessman

Former head of the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID), retired Senior DIG Ravi Waidyalankara has been accused by a businessman over a fraud...

Business

Emirates adds more flights to Sri Lanka

Emirates Airlines has announced additional flights between Colombo, Sri Lanka, and Dubai, UAE starting January 2, 2025. This initiative will significantly enhance passenger...

Sports

Kusal, Asalanka star as Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by 7 runs

Sri Lanka defeated New Zealand by 7 runs in the third T20I at the Saxton Oval in Nelson on Thursday (02). Kusal Perera...

Politics

FSP blames large-scale millers for rice shortage

Education Secretary of the Front Line Socialist Party (FSP) Pubudu Jayagoda claimed that the current rice shortage resulted from deliberate market manipulation by...

Sports

How Brisbane Roar legend Jack Hingert became Sri Lanka’s newest goalscorer

With almost 50 FIFA rankings separating the two sides, Sri Lanka’s 1-0 defeat of Yemen was world football’s biggest upset of the November...

Lifestyle

Exploring human emotions

The Kalā Salon is hosting ‘Untold Narratives’, an art exhibition by the Sri Lankan artist Manoranjana Herath. This is his second exhibition in...