Month: September 2025
Only 50% of data provided by public during wildlife census accurate: Dy Minister
Around 50% of the information provided by the general public during the recent wildlife census was found to be accurate, according to Deputy...
Sajith dares “deceitful govt.” to hold PC polls
With one year gone by since the presidential election, public life has collapsed completely since the present regime has not fulfilled any of...
NPP unionist arrested, bailed out over sexual harassment
An NPP trade union leader has been arrested after being in hiding for three weeks while facing charges of sexual harassment. OIC of...
2 judges in a court case against govt. minister given transfers
Two judges in a court case in connection with the illegal acquisition of a building by a government minister have been given transfers,...
NPP MP’s father involved in financial fraud, says Waruna Rajapaksha
The father of an unnamed ruling National People’s Power (NPP) MP has been accused of having committed a serious financial and land fraud,...
One in three breast cancer cases detected at advanced stages, Sri Lanka’s Cancer Control Programme warns
More than 5,500 women in Sri Lanka were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2022, accounting for 28 per cent of all cancers among...
Sri Lanka to host Asia Pacific Motorsport Championship for first time
For the first time in history, Sri Lanka will host the Asia Pacific Motorsport Championship 2025, a landmark international event sanctioned by the...
NPP can’t evade anti-corruption act obligations, says Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe
Former Justice Minister Dr. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe says that the National People’s Power (NPP) government cannot evade accountability under the Anti-Corruption Act No. 09...
HSBC to end its retail banking in Sri Lanka
Banking giant HSBC will wind up its retail banking operations in Sri Lanka by mid-2026, it was announced on Wednesday. It is one...
Israeli PM Netanyahu rejects western recognitions of Palestinian State
The recent recognition by some Western nations of a Palestinian state will not “bind Israel in any way,” Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
