Month: June 2025
Sri Lanka faces Chinese Taipei in crucial AFC qualifier clash
The Sri Lanka national football team will take on Chinese Taipei this evening at the Racecourse Stadium in Colombo in a must-win match...
Modi presses Sri Lanka on delayed PC elections
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reportedly urged the Sri Lankan government to expedite long-delayed Provincial Council elections, adding diplomatic weight to a...
NPP fails to deliver on pledge to repurpose ministerial bungalows
Nearly nine months after sweeping into office with promises of a clean break from past political privilege, the National People’s Power (NPP)-led government...
Sri Lankan racing prodigy Yevan David wins at wet Hockenheim in Euroformula
Motopark’s Yevan David and Jose Garfias won Euroformula’s two Sunday races at Hockenheim. Shawn Rashid lined up on reversed-grid pole for the wet...
Indian Ocean Region: Missed opportunity for Sri Lankan leadership
By Damintha Gunasekera The Indian Ocean Region—home to 35% of the world’s population across 36 nations—stands as the backbone of global commerce. With...
State veterinary surgeons launch token strike
The State Veterinary Surgeons’ Association commenced a token strike this morning (9), citing alleged interference by the Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture...
Vesak pardon blunder: Minister warns of prior incidents
A special investigation is underway into the release of an inmate from Anuradhapura Prison who was not included in the list of prisoners...
Israeli forces seize Gaza-bound aid ship
Israeli forces seized the Gaza-bound aid ship Madleen and towed it to Israel, the Foreign Ministry said late Sunday, adding that the activists...
Pharma sector urges swift action to avert critical medicine shortage
As Sri Lanka faces a worsening shortage of essential medicines, the Sri Lanka Chamber of the Pharmaceutical Industry (SLCPI) has urged the Ministry...
Mbappe, Olise score as France beats Germany to secure third place in UEFA Nations League
Kylian Mbappe led France to a UEFA Nations League consolation before Spain and Portugal play the final on Sunday. The Real Madrid star...
