Year: 2025
When American TikTok refugees found a home on China’s RedNote
In the complex landscape of China-U.S. relations, where tensions often dominate the headlines, the phenomenon of “TikTok refugees” offers a unique and unexpected...
PUCSL cuts electricity tariffs by 20%
Electricity tariffs will be reduced by 20% for the first 6-months of 2025, effective from midnight today (17), the Public Utilities Commission of...
Public advised to exercise caution as mobile phone scams spike
The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) has issued a warning to the public regarding fraudulent text messages (SMS) and phone calls...
Manusha goes to CID while brother gets bail
The brother of former labour and foreign employment minister Manusha Nanayakkara has been bailed out. Produced before the Gampaha magistrate’s court today (17),...
President engages in strategic discussions with top Chinese firms
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake held a series of strategic discussions with several globally acclaimed leading Chinese corporations following his participation in an investment...
Access to a nutritious meal has become a dream – People’s Collective
The People’s Collective for Economic Justice says that getting a nutritious meal has become a dream for people today. Addressing a press briefing...
Peradeniya VC who stopped an anti-IMF discussion now suspends student unions
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Peradeniya has taken a decision to suspend the convening of the General Students’ Union and Faculty Student...
Ravi warns the govt. not to devalue the Rupee
Member of Parliament Ravi Karunanayake said that the current government is likely to devalue the Rupee to please a few people. Recalling that...
PUCSL likely to go against the govt. and provide relief to consumers
It is reported that the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka has decided to declare that electricity bills can be reduced, challenging the...
Second edition of HSBC Ceylon Literary and Arts Festival’s from Jan 17
The HSBC Ceylon Literary and Arts Festival’s second edition will happen at the Colombo Public Library from January 17 to 19. It’s the...
