Year: 2025
Indian investors eye Sri Lanka’s economic resurgence
Amid Sri Lanka’s journey toward economic recovery, Indian investors and businesses are closely monitoring the emerging opportunities in the local market said Vice...
Free Media Movement writes to Acting IGP over attacks on journalists
The Free Media Movement has sent a letter to the Acting Inspector General of Police urging prompt legal action against the attacks carried...
SJB mulling changes to key party positions amid widening rift
Amid speculation of a widening rift with the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), it is reported that the party is planning to change its...
More allegations of bribery against former ministers
Two foreign envoys have informed foreign minister Vijitha Herath regarding instances where ministers in the previous administration had demanded bribes from South Korean...
Clarification: Ministry responds to “Minister throws wrench in Rs. 900 million electricity project” article
The Ministry of Plantations and Rural Infrastructure Development has clarified allegations regarding lands within conservation boundaries being illegally transferred to a former Governor...
World’s oldest person Tomiko Itooka dies aged 116
A Japanese woman, recognised as the world’s oldest person by Guinness World Records, has died aged 116. Tomiko Itooka died in a nursing...
Vehicle imports will deny state coffers over USD 1 billion
The Jana Aragala Alliance has scorned the government’s intention to earn considerable tax income through vehicle imports. On the contrary, importing vehicles will...
Nestlé partners with Coconut Cultivation Board to promote regenerative agricultural practices
As part of the Nestlé Coconut Development Plan – the ‘Good Food Good Life’ company partnered with the Coconut Cultivation Board of Sri...
Minister throws wrench in Rs. 900 million electricity project
A Farmers’ Organisation has written to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake regarding political interference over an electricity project. An electricity project was set to...
In China and North Korea, Trump’s Personal Diplomacy Might Work
By Ambassador Joseph DeTrani President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend the inauguration on January 20th. With this...
