Year: 2025
Foreign Ministry launches e-service to facilitate document attestation for overseas Sri Lankans
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath in partnership with the Registrar General’s Department launched the pilot project to facilitate overseas Sri Lankans to obtain certified...
Cabinet nod to pay compensation to 17 patients affected by eye surgeries
Cabinet Media Spokesperson Dr Nalinda Jayatissa said that the Cabinet has approved the payment of compensation to 17 patients who lost their sight...
SLPA terminals handle 2.4Mn TEUs as Colombo Port achieves record growth in 2024
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) terminals have reached a historic milestone as of December 31, 2024, handling over 2.4 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent...
What fan culture and mourning can teach us about grief
When a celebrity dies, there is often an outpouring of grief from their fans. This sense of grief can often be even stronger...
Rohingya refugees: Rishad urges AKD to reconsider deportation order
The leader of the All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) MP Rishad Bathiudeen has urged President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to reconsider the decision taken...
Impact of variations in births, deaths, and marriages (2019–2023) on Sri Lanka’s development
By A.R. Desapriya Statistical data on births, deaths, and marriages provide critical insights that guide policy decisions for national development. These metrics reflect...
Even donations have become a major issue for NPP – Namal
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa says that donations have become a problem as some political parties are not favour of...
Govt to auction V8 vehicles of state institutions
The Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, Mahinda Siriwardena, has instructed all heads of state departments to auction the high-capacity V8 luxury vehicles...
Sri Lanka’s top windsurfers battle it out in Bentota
The Windsurfing Nationals 2025, organized by the Bentota Windsurf Club in collaboration with the Yachting Association of Sri Lanka, is set to take...
President discusses controversial legal proceedings with Attorney General
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stressed the importance of coordinated efforts among all institutions working towards the effective enforcement of the law at a...
