Month: March 2025

282 Articles
Politics

Happy to see a secular prime minister carrying ‘atapirikara’, says Dilith

The leader of the Sarvajana Balaya, MP Dilith Jayaweera, said that he takes pride in seeing the secular Prime Minister wearing a white...

Sri Lanka

NPP govt can’t deliver justice to Easter victims in a few months – Minister

Minister of Science and Technology, Krishantha Abeysena, said that delivering justice for the victims of the Easter Sunday attacks is a long-term process...

Sri Lanka

Is Tiran hiding Deshabandu?

Former Public Security Minister Tiran Alles stated that reports circulating on social media claiming he is hiding suspended IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon are laughable....

Sri Lanka

Health professionals’ strike to go ahead tomorrow, union head says

The Academy of Health Professionals has decided to launch a 24-hour strike starting from 07.00 a.m. tomorrow (17), as previously planned. President of...

Sports

Norris beats Verstappen to victory in dramatic Australian GP opener amid late-race chaos

Lando Norris converted pole position into a hard-fought win during the 2025 season-opening Australian Grand Prix, which featured mixed weather conditions, multiple crashes,...

Sri Lanka

Customs slams ‘unauthorised’ CCTV installation at BIA

The Director General of Sri Lanka Customs has strongly condemned Airport and Aviation Services (Private) Limited (AASL) for installing five CCTV surveillance cameras...

World

China plans for global CEOs to meet President Xi in Beijing next week

Global CEOs including Qualcomm Inc.’s Cristiano Amon and Saudi Aramco’s Amin Nasser will travel to Beijing for an annual gathering of top executives,...

Sri Lanka

Icon in global wildlife conservation returns home after 46 years

An international icon in wildlife and environmental conservation, Bala Amarasekaran is a Sri Lankan who moved to Sierra Leone as a 16-year-old teenager....

Sri Lanka

Deshabandu’s wife and son unaware of his location

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has recorded statements from the wife and son of suspended police chief Deshabandu Tennakoon, who remains at large...

Business

Uncertainty still prevails on Adani’s exit from Sri Lanka RE project

The Sri Lankan Energy Ministry had reached out to the local arm of Adani Green Energy Ltd to find out the reason behind...