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Sri Lanka

Peradeniya University tries to justify ban on IYSSE lecture

The vice chancellor of Peradeniya University in Sri Lanka, Terrence Madujith, issued a press release on Friday stating that “the University wishes to...

Business

Special facilities for vehicle owners from Club24s

For the first time in Sri Lanka, Club24s has launched a new service that allows vehicle owners to get many special facilities, including...

World

Thai cabinet approves controversial casino Bill

Thailand’s cabinet approved a controversial Bill on Monday (Jan 13) to legalise gambling in designated “entertainment complexes” to boost tourism and create jobs....

Politics

Stalin tells govt. not to suspend teacher transfers due to political pressure

Secretary of the Ceylon Teachers’ Union Joseph Stalin has requested the Ministry of Education not to suspend teacher transfers due to political reasons,...

Sri Lanka

Protesting activists summoned to CID under new Sri Lanka government

Police crackdown on activists based in Sri Lanka’s Northern and Eastern provinces appears to be continuing under the National People’s Power-led government. A...

Sri Lanka

Mobile exhibition series harmonizing modernity with tradition launched

On the occasion of Duruthu Poya Day, The High Commission of India in Colombo inaugurated a Mobile Exhibition Series titled ‘Buddham Sharanam Gacchami’...

World

UN predicts global economic growth to remain at 2.8% in 2025

A United Nations (UN) report released on Thursday, 9 January 2025, predicted that global economic growth would remain at 2.8% in 2025, unchanged...

Sri Lanka

FCID to be revived as CID unit

The Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID), set up during the Yahapalana government in 2015 to investigate serious financial crime, is to be revived...

Sports

Ajith Kumar Racing Team Secures 3rd Place Finish at 24H Dubai 2025

Ajith Kumar secured third place at the 24H Dubai 2025 with teammates Mathieu Detry, Fabian Duffieux, and Cameron McLeod. He also won the...

Business

IndiGo becomes the largest foreign carrier out of Sri Lanka

IndiGo has become the largest foreign carrier out of Sri Lanka. It currently operates 54 weekly flights to 2 cities in Sri Lanka...