Year: 2025
Modi to visit Sri Lanka after attending BIMSTEC Summit in Thailand
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on official visits to Thailand and Sri Lanka from April 03 to April 06,...
Top cops battle to be next IGP
It is reported that there is internal competition among several senior Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs) of the Police Department to become the thirty-seventh...
Central Bank urges SMEs to apply for relief measures before 31 March deadline
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has urged borrowers to take advantage of the relief measures available for small and medium-sized enterprises...
US envoy visits Sirikotha
The US ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, visited Sirikotha, the headquarters of the United National Party (UNP), on Thursday (27). UNP Chairman...
Third chairman under Bimal’s ministry resigns
Dr. Bandula Dileepa Witharana has resigned as chairman of the National Transport Commission. He tendered his resignation to the transport ministry secretary. While...
Huge South Korea wildfires kill 27
At least 27 people have died in what have grown into the largest wildfires in South Korea’s history. Most of those who have...
India overtakes Sri Lanka as second largest tea exporter
According to data released by the Tea Board of India, India has exported 254 million kg of tea in 2024, thus becoming the...
58,000 miss out on welfare benefits in February
The Welfare Benefits Board reported that 58,653 welfare beneficiaries were unable to receive benefits in February due to various technical issues. Additionally, the...
MP Chamara Dassanayake arrested
Badulla District MP of the New Democratic Front (NDF), Chamara Sampath Dassanayake, has been arrested by the Bribery Commission. Dassanayake arrived at the...
Here’s why you keep waking up to pee in the middle of the night
By Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt I’m writing this article at 2 a.m. Not because I suffer from insomnia, but because I just woke up...
