CSK to release Pathirana ahead of IPL 2026; Rajasthan let go of Hasaranga and Theekshana
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) is likely to release Sri Lankan fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana ahead of IPL 2026, ESPNcricinfo reported. The move comes...
Doubts over state funds to raise worker wages as companies amass profits
The allocation of public funds by budget 2026 to raise plantation worker wages has come in for criticism even as plantation companies amassed...
Vehicle registrations on the decline
Vehicle registrations last month stood at 47,685, a two percent decrease from 48,708 in the previous month, said CAL Research in a report...
Close friend blasts president over November Heroes speech
UK-based journalist Uvindu Kurukulasuriya has described president Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s speech at the JVP’s November Heroes Day as a weak and foolish one....
Opposition MPs demand withdrawal of Praja Shakthi circular
Twenty-seven Opposition MPs have signed a petition urging the government to immediately withdraw the circular related to the Praja Shakthi program, citing concerns...
SriLankan Airlines losses surge to Rs. 12.6 billion
SriLankan Airlines reported an increase in losses, reaching Rs. 12.6 billion in the first five months of the 2025/26 financial year ending August....
Wayamba University students stage torchlit protest over poor facilities
Wayamba University witnessed a massive torchlit protest last night (12), organised by the student union to voice concerns over alleged administrative negligence and...
Pro-JVP teachers’ union clash with Govt over extended school hours
The Ceylon Teachers’ Services Union (CTSU) affiliated with the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), the main party of the National People’s Power (NPP) Government,...
Protesters press Sri Lanka Govt for written assurance as Mannar wind project standoff escalates
A protest group leading a 100-day agitation on Mannar Island against the construction of new wind power towers said on Thursday it would...
