Year: 2025
Sri Lanka farmers say inaccurate data behind shortages, unnecessary imports
Sri Lanka’s National Farmers’ Union said that the Department of Agriculture is issuing misleading crop data that has harmed both farmers and consumers,...
Garbage piled up in Galle town
Several tonnes of garbage remain piled up for some time in the Ja Kotuwa beach and the main vegetable market in Galle town...
Public admin. minister in the wrong, public security minister is correct – Sunil Watagala
Deputy minister Sunil Watagala has told parliament that the recommendation of the respective head of the community police committee is required to obtain...
SJB plans anti-government campaign from January
Sri Lanka’s main opposition party, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), said it will launch a coordinated campaign against the ruling National People’s Power (NPP)...
Handunetti claims Police would have no work if underworld was eliminated
Minister of Industries Sunil Handunnetti says that if there were even a single country in the world without shootings, it would be considered...
Cybercrime surge: 25 cases reported daily in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is witnessing an alarming rise in cybercrime, with around 25 cases reported daily, Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananda Wijepala...
Miss Mexico wins Miss Universe weeks after standing up to the pageant’s organizer
Fátima Bosch, 25, was named the winner of the 74th annual Miss Universe competition in Bangkok on Friday morning local time (Thursday night...
Ranil departs for India to attend Jeevan’s wedding
The leader of the United National Party (UNP) Ranil Wickremesinghe departed Sri Lanka today for Chennai, India, to attend the wedding of Parliamentarian...
Many opposition parties snub Namal-led Nugegoda rally
Uncertainty surrounded participation by Sri Lanka’s opposition leaders in the “Mahajana Handa” (People’s Voice) protest rally on Friday (21), with some senior figures...
Sri Lanka’s debt woes rooted in inflated G2G projects, say economists
Sri Lanka’s debt crisis stems largely from years of inflated and non-competitive government-to-government infrastructure deals rather than external economic shocks, with the cancelled...
