Record number of tourists fail to boost Sri Lanka’s slumping tourism earnings
Sri Lanka’s tourism sector is struggling to convert rising visitor arrivals into higher revenue, with earnings in November 2025 declining sharply despite a...
New claim by Police on Ranwala’s accident
Sri Lanka Police claim they were unable to conduct a breathalyzer test on former Speaker and MP Asoka Ranwala following a road accident...
Cyclone Ditwah: Over 83,000 displaced, death toll rises to 644
Cyclone Ditwah has affected an estimated 2.2 million people across Sri Lanka, with 1.7 million severely impacted, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said....
WWE superstar John Cena retires from wrestling
Do phrases like ‘word life’ and ‘you can’t see me’ mean anything to you? If they do, we probably don’t need to tell...
15 killed in Australian shooting targeting Jewish community
At least 15 people were killed on Sunday as two gunmen opened fire at Australia’s Bondi Beach in an attack that targeted a...
Opposition calls proposed universities act amendments “undemocratic”
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said the government is pushing amendments to the Universities Act in an undemocratic manner. Raising concerns over the centralization...
Nearly 13,700 businesses hit by disaster
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Industries and Enterprise Development said that nearly 13,700 businesses across the country have been affected by the recent disaster....
Trump’s pick for Sri Lanka envoy stresses strategy to counter China
President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as U.S. ambassador to Sri Lanka, Eric Meyer, said that protecting vital Indian Ocean sea lanes, promoting...
2 dead, 8 injured in Brown University mass shooting
A suspect is at large after killing two and wounding eight others during a mass shooting at Brown University in Providence, R.I., on...
