Year: 2025
“Even if we accept it, the public won’t” – Minister clarifies stance on unfulfilled NPP promises
Minister of Health Dr Nalinda Jayatissa addressed ongoing claims from the opposition that the government has failed to fulfill its promises. Noting that...
Sri Lanka appoints all-male Tourism Advisory Committee
A new Tourism Advisory Committee has been appointed by the government to drive the tourism agenda in the country. The 14-member all-male committee...
Low pay, no support: Sri Lanka delivery drivers seek worker rights
Imagine frequently working more than 11 hours a day—or even up to 16 hours a day—to earn a living. Those hours are what...
Sri Lanka goes on without any development aim – Economics don
Sri Lanka is the only aimless country among the developing nations, with the present regime also unlikely to present a budget under a...
Adani refutes claims of pricing revision in Sri Lanka power project
India’s Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has strongly denied recent speculation regarding alleged changes to its renewable energy agreement in Sri Lanka. In...
Admiral Paparo highlights Sri Lanka’s strategic role in Indo-Pacific Security
US Indo-Pacific Command Commander, Admiral Samuel J. Paparo, stated on Thursday that Sri Lanka’s geostrategic location enables it to influence maritime activities crucial...
Sri Lanka-Laos FIFA friendly today
The FIFA international friendly football fixture between Sri Lanka and Laos will be played today at the Laos Main Stadium. According to the...
Sri Lanka drops to 133rd in 2025 World Happiness Report
Sri Lanka has fallen to 133rd place in the 2025 World Happiness Report, dropping five positions from its 128th ranking in 2024. The...
Radical economic steps needed for development – Namal
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa stated in Parliament today (20) that the government must take radical steps regarding the economy...
Three die daily from oral cancer in Lanka
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Dr. Anand Ratnayake revealed a grim statistic today: three people in Sri Lanka die every day from oral cancer....
