Year: 2025
CEB swings from hefty profit to deep loss as tariff policy backfires
Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) posted a near wipe-out of quarterly profit and slipped into a Rs. 9 billion loss for...
End of fossil fuel era inches closer as Cop30 deal agreed after bitter standoff
The world edged a small step closer to the end of the fossil fuel era on Saturday, but not by nearly enough to...
Farhan and Nawaz keep Pakistan unbeaten
Pakistan’s attack squeezed Sri Lanka’s batters: their seamers bossed the powerplay, before Mohammad Nawaz claimed three wickets through the middle. Sri Lanka could...
An exposure of corrupt UDA officials
The very same thieving corrupt officials who advised successive presidents and MPs still remain in office with the only change being they defend...
Ranil visits Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai
Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe visited the Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai on Saturday (22), months after securing bail in a high-profile...
Drive against drugs is mere hype – singer Sangeeth Wijesuriya
Singer Sangeeth Wijesuriya has called the government drive against narcotic drugs as a mere hype. In a discussion with an internet channel, he...
Padiyatalawa PS budget defeated again
The 2026 budget for the NPP-run Padiyatalawa Pradeshiya Sabha has been defeated for a second time. At a vote, it was rejected by...
80 pc of budgetary allocation for health returned to treasury
More than 80 percent of the 2025 budgetary allocation for the healthcare service has been returned unused to the treasury, claimed Dr. Chamal...
JVP responsible for causing worst damage to country in past 76 years – Harin
Sri Lanka suffered the greatest damage in the past 76 years due to the actions of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), United National...
Sri Lanka’s listed banks see slight decline in capital buffers
Sri Lanka’s listed banks reported a slight quarter-on-quarter decline in capital buffers in the third quarter of 2025 though most remain above regulatory...
