Year: 2025
Sri Lankan shuttler targets fifth international medal at Santo Domingo Open
Sri Lanka’s rising badminton star Dumindu Abeywickrama is set to compete at the XIV Santo Domingo Open 2025 in the Dominican Republic, aiming...
Sevanagala Sugar Company’s negligence causes major pollution in Walawe River
Farmers have raised serious concerns over environmental damage allegedly caused by the Sevanagala Sugar Company, which is accused of discharging hazardous Goda and...
International community avoid holding Sri Lanka accountable, says Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam
Tamil National People’s Front (TNPF) leader and Jaffna District MP Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam has said that, despite overwhelming evidence of atrocities committed against Tamils,...
Ranil’s bold prediction on the future of party-based politics
Former President and Leader of the United National Party (UNP) Ranil Wickremesinghe says that party-based politics will ultimately fail, and that political decisions...
One year of NPP governance: Silence on Tamil aspirations and uncertainty over provincial council elections
By Raj Sivanathan More than a year has passed since the National People’s Power (NPP) government came into office, yet many of Sri...
Government digital infrastructure fails, leaving vital services inaccessible
Several essential online government services across Sri Lanka were disrupted today due to a technical issue affecting the Lanka Government Cloud (LGC), the...
Dishonest politicians may not be able to walk freely anymore – Wajira
Chairman of the United National Party (UNP) and former Minister Wajira Abeywardana said that politicians who have repeatedly deceived the public may soon...
Madagascar’s president has left the country after Gen Z protests: Officials
Madagascar’s president has fled the African nation, the head of the opposition and other officials said on Monday (Oct 13), the second time...
Neglected and stranded: Estate workers protest road closure in Nanuoya
A group of plantation workers staged a protest today (13) on the Thalawakale–Nuwara Eliya main road at Radella, demanding the reopening of a...
Audit finds Rs 42 million loss at SLTB over flawed ticket roll procurement
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has suffered financial losses amounting to over Rs 42 million due to serious procurement irregularities in the...
