Year: 2025
“I am proud of my belly,” says Badulla MP
Badulla District MP of the New Democratic Front (NDF) Chamara Sampath Dassanayake told Parliament this morning that he was proud of his physique...
Customs seizes over 700,000 illegally imported cigarettes at Colombo Port
Sri Lanka Customs have seized a large consignment of illegally imported foreign cigarettes. Customs spokesperson Sivali Arukgoda said that the cigarettes were found...
Report reveals how much money China lost on account of Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring
China has incurred a loss of $7 billion due to Sri Lanka’s external debt restructuring, news agency PTI reported citing a media report...
Modi praises ties with Trump that are now being tested by tariff threats
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi lavished praise on Donald Trump as a man of courage, underscoring strong personal bonds now being tested by...
Wajira reveals UNP death toll during 1988-90 JVP insurrection
Chairman of the United National Party (UNP) and former Minister Wajira Abeywardena has stated that the Janata Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) killed approximately 2,000...
Dayasiri says 46 torture chambers operated in 1988-89 period
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Dayasiri Jayasekara revealed in parliament on Monday (17) that apart from the infamous ‘Batalanda’, 46 other torture chambers...
Happy to see a secular prime minister carrying ‘atapirikara’, says Dilith
The leader of the Sarvajana Balaya, MP Dilith Jayaweera, said that he takes pride in seeing the secular Prime Minister wearing a white...
NPP govt can’t deliver justice to Easter victims in a few months – Minister
Minister of Science and Technology, Krishantha Abeysena, said that delivering justice for the victims of the Easter Sunday attacks is a long-term process...
Is Tiran hiding Deshabandu?
Former Public Security Minister Tiran Alles stated that reports circulating on social media claiming he is hiding suspended IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon are laughable....
Health professionals’ strike to go ahead tomorrow, union head says
The Academy of Health Professionals has decided to launch a 24-hour strike starting from 07.00 a.m. tomorrow (17), as previously planned. President of...
