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Opinion

Sustaining Sri Lanka’s nascent climate finance ambitions

By Anushka Wijesinha In late 2023, at the 28th session of the Conference of Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on...

Sri Lanka

Schoolgirl abducted in Kandy found in Ampara

The police have managed to locate the 19-year-old daughter of a businessman from the Daulagala area who was abducted in a van in...

Business

Port City begins work on marina project

The Colombo Port City celebrated a major milestone for Sri Lanka’s business and investment climate on Friday as construction began on a marina...

Politics

Top cops dejected

Some of the top police bosses are frustrated with how the department is being managed. The reason for this is that some people...

Business

Global job market poised for major technological shift by 2030: World Economic Forum

Technological change, geo-economic fragmentation, economic uncertainty, demographic shifts and the green transition — individually and in combination — are among the major drivers...

Opinion

Sri Lanka’s children suffer amid climate change-fuelled floods and disease

By Dimuthu Attanayake For a week, seven-year-old Nathushika suffered from diarrhoea, vomiting, and a high fever. Her mother, Easwary, was baffled by her...

Sri Lanka

CPJ, partners urge new Sri Lankan president to protect press freedom

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CJP) on Monday (13) joined 24 civil society organizations in urging recently elected Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara...

Sri Lanka

Tamils demand eviction of Army from war-dead Theravil cemetery

A signature campaign demanding the removal of the Sri Lanka Army from the Theravil Maaveerar cemetery was launched by war-affected Tamils in the...

Sports

Pakistan beat Sri Lanka to clinch SAARC snooker title

Three time world snooker champion of Pakistan Muhammad Asif once again showed his prowess to win the SAARC snooker championship when he defeated...

Sri Lanka

President appoints justices to Supreme Court and Court of Appeal

Four newly appointed Supreme Court Justices took their oaths of office before President Anura Kumara Disanayake yesterday (12) at the Presidential Secretariat. Accordingly,...