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Sri Lanka

NTMI, NYSC chairpersons step down in continuing resignations at state institutions

Dr. Ruwan Wijayamuni says he resigned as chairman of the National Transport Medical Institute (NTMI) a few weeks ago due to a personal...

Sports

Australia edge closer to victory after enforcing follow-on

Lunch: Sri Lanka 75 for 3 (Mathews 34*, Starc 1 -11, Lyon 1-17) and 165 (Chandimal 72, de Silva 22, Kuhnemann 5-63, Lyon...

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka eases vehicle import ban, but can people afford a new car?

Sri Lanka is set to relax a ban on some vehicle imports in a sign the country is returning to normal after a...

Politics

A week of high stakes and power struggles

By Our Political Editor Sri Lanka’s political landscape saw yet another week of high drama, strategic maneuvering, and intensifying battles between the government...

Sri Lanka

Govt records 3rd high-profile resignation in over a month

In another setback for the ruling National People’s Power government, Chairman of the National Housing Development Authority (NHDA), Monti Ranatunga, has resigned from...

World

Mark Zuckerberg frustrated over internal leaks, Meta warns employees

Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg is frustrated over internal leaks. During a recent company meeting he called it a “major issue” facing the company....

Sri Lanka

Deputy agriculture minister’s peculiar take on increasing overlap between humans and animals

Deputy Minister of Agriculture Namal Karanarathna states that animals have only three basic requirements: food, water and sexual needs. He points out that...

Sri Lanka

Rejecting police request, Jaffna court permits protest during President’s visit

The Jaffna Magistrate’s Court has refused to grant a ban sought by police on demonstrations during the visit of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake...

Sri Lanka

Social media contributes to child suicides – College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka

The College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka (CCPSL) has revealed that nearly 200 children under the age of 18 in Sri Lanka...

Politics

Bimal says the Govt won’t spare any thieves

Minister Bimal Ratnayake says that not only the Rajapaksas but all wrongdoers will be caught without fail. “When the government is taking action...