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Lifestyle

12 emerging designers to take the runway at Colombo Fashion Week

The Emerging Designer Platform stands as the cornerstone of Colombo Fashion Week (CFW), bringing fresh perspectives and innovative creative thinking to the design...

World

Trump calls Zelensky a ‘dictator’ as rift between two leaders deepens

President Trump has spent the day attacking Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, calling him a “dictator” and deepening the rift between the two leaders....

Politics

Gazette issued on term of newly elected Local Government Members

Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils, and Local Government, Chandana Abayarathna, has issued a Gazette notification specifying that the term of members of...

Sri Lanka

Budget 2025: Health and education sector TUs raise concerns over allowance cuts

The Joint Council of Professions Supplementary to Medicine (JCPSM) has raised concerns that the government’s budget proposal for the year includes measures to...

Sri Lanka

Oral cancer remains leading cancer among men in Sri Lanka

Oral cancer continues to be the most prevalent cancer among men in Sri Lanka, with an alarming 2,000 to 3,000 new cases diagnosed...

Sri Lanka

AKD’s budget is a continuation of Wickremesinghe policies – Kabir

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Kabir Hashim criticized President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s budget during a parliamentary session on Wednesday (19), likening it to...

Sports

Maheesh Theekshana rises to the top of ODI bowlers’ rankings

Sri Lankan spinner Maheesh Theekshana has become the new world No. 1 bowler in ODI cricket. The latest ICC rankings update was released...

Sri Lanka

Government doctors unhappy over salary revisions, calls for clarification

The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) have raised concerns about the salary revisions proposed in the 2025 budget. Issuing a statement, the association...

Politics

SLFP to contest LG polls under ‘Chair’ symbol

General Secretary of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) Duminda Dissanayake announced that the party will contest the upcoming local government elections under...

Sri Lanka

Ravi K praises Govt for continuing Ranil’s policies in 2025 budget

Former Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake expressed his satisfaction with the direction of the 2025 budget, and praised the government for continuing the policies...